It is a delight to participate in this event again this year. Entrepreneurship and partnership with business is in the DNA of this University and right now, through the refresh of our University Strategy, we are renewing our aspiration to make innovation a mainstream activity at our University – something in which the majority are […]
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I can only imagine how busy life is for you right now, how focused you are on keeping going, and how little space you have for extra things. This is something a lot us are feeling right now across our whole University community. Within all this busyness, there is a small way in which we […]
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Let me begin by congratulating you all…– Emily Farran, our Academic Lead, Research Culture and Integrity, and the organising team,– Marta Torpor and her PGR team,– Christine Daoutis and the Open Research team,– the Open Research Working Group,– and all today’s presenters. What a diverse group and fascinating set of topics and perspectives you represent. […]
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In this blog, I discuss the role of research and innovation in a research-intensive university – The University of Surrey – in this new era post the arrival of COVID-19, and set out ten tenets – guiding beliefs and principles, which may be used to inform our forthcoming actions. Introduction I was taught in physics […]
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In this blog, I reflect on what it means to be a doctoral student, how important doctoral students are in the research and innovation ecosystem, and what we are doing to support them during the COVID-19 lockdown and beyond. Importance to the Research and Innovation Base We tend to forget that the concept of the […]
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So, given all the emails, web pages, articles in The Conversation, in the THE, from UUK, CBI, UKRI, etc. etc., what can I provide that might add a few drops of value to this massive bolus of expert commentary. Well, I have a couple of observations that you can judge as to their utility in […]
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