This is the time of year where worrying about a research project coincides with worrying about Christmas present shopping, so why not bring the two together? A few years back (several HEIs ago) I took part in a project involving research students sending in short snippets of interesting research-related information, which they had discovered through […]
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Building Inclusivity and Bridging the Attainment Gap Wednesday 11 December, 12.00 – 17.30, University of Surrey Lack of diversity continues to be a problem in physics and other STEM areas despite the number of initiatives set up to address this problem. ‘Success of our organisations and community relies on our ability to recruit, nurture and […]
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JSPS will award fellowships to 23 UK PhD students to conduct research and experience culture in Japan for two months in 2020. The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) is an independent administrative institution, established by way of a national law for the purpose of contributing to the advancement of science in all […]
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Do you think you would be more productive with a writing group? If so, below is a toolkit to help you set up a writing group. Step 1. Decide what your writing group is for. Is it to spend time in the company of others who are writing? Is it for writing support to help […]
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Nowadays, merely undertaking interesting research is not enough to build a successful career as a researcher; it’s also crucial in the competitive world of academia to be able to demonstrate the impact, influence and reach of your research. One way to do this is to publish your work and get it out to as many people […]
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