Lockdown has affected us all in different ways. For me, I found the biggest change in my dancing. I’m a PhD student in dance at GSA, and what I discovered to be most uncomfortable to me during lockdown, was that I stopped dancing. I couldn’t face a lot of the online classes that have been […]
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PGR student Reps play an important role in supporting our research community. Our PGR Reps of the year Matt Brunet and Malin Schulz share their personal experiences of the rewards and challenges of the role with us. Why did you originally sign up to be a PGR rep? Malin: When I started my PhD we […]
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New light has been shed on a mysterious and long-standing conundrum at the very heart of our galaxy. The new work offers a potential solution to the so-called ‘Galactic bar paradox’, whereby different observations produce contradictory estimates of the motion of the central regions of the Milky Way. The results are published in Monthly Notices […]
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On behalf of Saniyah Testa, Director, Research & Innovation Services and Matt Purcell, Director, Health & Safety Just as we have planned and implemented the re-opening of campus facilities to enable laboratory research to resume, we now turn to human-facing research paused due to Government restrictions on lockdown/ social distancing etc. Research which cannot be […]
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Over the Summer the careers and employability team within the Doctoral College are running careers drop in sessions for researchers. Any questions, ideas, please come and join the discussion. We are interested to hear your ideas on career identity, work/life balance, resilience, and navigating employability. Compare approaches to career management with other researchers and influence […]
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24 July, 11am – 12.30pm on Zoom If you read my recent blog post, you will have heard about the Strike for Black Lives which took place last month. I spent a day – along with some colleagues – reading about racism in science and the academy, followed by a meeting in which we discussed […]
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