Events Archive
- Ignite University of Bath #4
Ignite is a different way of learning about lots of things very quickly. Come along, have some food and drink, and listen to people talk about interesting things in five minutes with 20 slides that advance automatically every 15 seconds.
Date: 26 June 2013
Time: Food and drink 4pm in the foyer. Talks 4.30 - 6:00.
Location: East Building 1.1
Further information and registration
- EU Horizon 2020 Information Workshops
Eevi Laukkanen from UKRO (the European office of the UK Research Councils) will be visiting Bath to discuss EU funding, and in particular Horizon 2020.
She will be giving two workshops and a talk at the Ignite University of Bath #4.
Date: Wednesday 26 June
Further information and registration
- Pure Training Workshop
The following training workshops will help you check your data in Pure, add new content and create a CV template.
| Date | Time |
| 18 April | 10:15-12:00 |
| 16 May | 10:15-12:00 |
| 14 June | 10:15-12:00 |
- Low Carbon South West Business Breakfast: 'The Use of Neutral Materials in Low Carbon Building Technologies'
Based on the seven year collaboration between the University of Bath and Bristol based company ModCell Ltd in the development of prefabricated straw bale construction, speakers Prof. Pete Walker, Head of Civil Engineering at the University of Bath & Tim Mander, Director of Integral Engineering Design, will discuss local projects.
Date: 21 May 2013
Time: 7:45-9:00
Location: University of Bath Innovation Centre
Further information and registration
- Technological Advances to Managing Pain in Older Adults with Dementia
The aim of the event is to bring together key researchers, funders, voluntary sector and service users to explore the latest prototype technologies for assessment and management of pain applied to older adults with dementia.
Date: 13 May 2013
Time: 4:30-19:30
Further information and registration
- IfOnly UX Product Design
The IfOnly UX Product Design is a conference for exploring how user experience can guide the future of product design. 'ifOnly' is a concept and free smart phone app designed by the University of Bath which aims to highlight the practical problems that older and disabled people experience around the home.
Date: 10 May 2013
Time: 09:00-14:00
Location: The Hilton Bath City Hotel
Further information and registration
- Communicating your Research Ideas to Business
This highly interactive and participative session will start to examine what it takes for us to become the best that we can be in the way that we communicate, connect and interact with business stakeholders.
Date: 30 April 2013
Time: 13:30-16:30
Tutor: Dr Caron King
Further information and registration
- Communicating the Impact of Your Research
This session will look at the Impact of our research – what it is, how we identify it and who we need to tell.
Date: 30 April 2013
Time: 09:30-12:30
Tutor: Dr Caron King
Further information and registration
- One Biology One Health: Integrating Plant and Animal Health in a Sustainable Environment
This workshop will bring together interdisciplinary research from across the Food Security Land Research Alliance, which impact upon plant and animal health and subsequently food security. The aim of this workshop is to encourage new interactions and generate ideas for large scale collaborative grant applications.
Places are limited. If you would like to attend please reply to research-events@exeter.ac.uk with your name; department; job title; email address; any dietary or other requirements and your answers to the following questions:
- What are the big questions for One Biology One Health
- What technology is required to address them?
- What organisms do you work on and which are you interested in working on?
Date: 29 April 2013
Location: University of Bath Innovation Centre
Further information
- 17th CR@B Symposium: Drinks, Networking and Posters
This symposium is a showcase of presentations and posters highlighting Cancer Research at Bath (CR@B) activities.
Date: Wednesday 17 April 2013
Time: 4:30pm registration, coffee and informal poster session. 5:00pm seminar starts
Location: 5W 2.4
All academic, clinical staff and students with an interest in cancer research are welcome to attend.
Further information and registration
- Marie Curie Fellowship Information Lunch
The session will cover the Intra-European, International Incoming and International Outgoing Fellowship schemes, which open on 14 March 2013, with a deadline of 14 August 2013.
Date: Wednesday 10 April 2013
Time: 12:30-13:30
Location: 3W 4.1
Further information and registration
- Ignite University of Bath #3
Ignite is a different way of learning about lots of things very quickly. Come along, have some food and drink, and listen to people talk about interesting things in five minutes with 20 slides that advance automatically every 15 seconds.
Date: Wednesday 20 March 2013
Time: Food and drinks starting 4.30 in the foyer. Talks start at 5pm
Location: 5W, Lecture Theatre 2.3
All are welcome to the University of Bath Ignite!
Further information and registration
- Cake with Open Access
Open access is a hot topic for authors and researchers. This session being run by Kara Jones will explain what open access is, what the implications and obligations are for you and what kind of support is offered to you at the University of Bath.
Date: Monday 18 March 2013
Time: 13:15-14:05
Further information and registration
- Planning for Impact
The aim of the event is to help academic and research staff plan for impact. There will be presentations from academic staff, from across the University, who will outline how they identified the non-academic users to engage with their research, the activities they undertook and what they got out of it. There will be an opportunity to network with the presenters over lunch.
Date: Thursday 14 March 2013
Time: 10:15-12:15 (followed by a networking lunch)
Location: East Building 0.7
Further information and registration
- MEET Workshop
This first Materials for Energy Efficiency in Transport (MEET) workshop, is the official launch event for Anglo-French consortium to bring together both academic and industry for presentations by keynote speakers and stimulate discussion on future research agenda and proposal development.
Date: 7-8 March 2012
Location: Bath Spa Hotel
Further information and registration
- Cake with Communications
Working with the media can be a useful way to disseminate your research to the public and raise your research profile. This session being run by Will Marsh, Head of Corporate Communications, will introduce you to how the Corporate Communications team can help you to get your research into the public eye.
Date: Thursday 7 March 2013
Time: 13:15-14:05
Further information and registration
- Pure training workshop
The following training workshops will help you check your data in Pure, add new content and create a CV template.
| Date | Time |
| 7 February 2013 | 14:15 |
| 7 March 2013 | 10:15 |
- AHRC REACT Information Session
RDSO are planning an information session about the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funded REACT collaboration between Bath, Bristol, Exeter, UWE, Cardiff and the Pervasive Media Studio in Bristol.
Date: Tuesday 19 February 2013
Time: This will take place over lunch from 12:15 to 2:05. Lunch provided.
Location: TBC
Further information and registration
- Cake with Open Access
Open access is a hot topic for authors and researchers. This session being run by Kara Jones will explain what open access is, what the implications and obligations are for you and what kind of support is offered to you at the University of Bath.
Date: Tuesday 5 February 2012
Time: 13:15-14:05
Further information and registration
- Networking for Researchers
In these harsh economic climates our ability to network effectively can be fundamental to the success of both our research and ultimately our careers. This session will be delivered by Dr Caron King, a researcher turned business woman, formally a reluctant networker, who has established a way of networking effectively and painlessly.
Date: 30 January 13
Time: 13:30-16:30
Further information and registration
- Pure Training Workshop
The following training workshop will help you check your data in Pure, add new content and create a CV template.
Date: 10 January 2013
Time: 10:00 am
Location: 2 South
Registration
- Equipment Sharing Database Launch Event
This event will be of interest to academics who are in charge of equipment or would like to borrow equipment, as well as technicians and facilities managers.
Date: Wednesday 9 January 2013
Time: 12:30-13:30 - Buffet lunch provided
Location: 1W 4.39
Further information and registration
- Ignite University of Bath #2
Date: Wednesday 19 December 2012
Time: Food and drinks starting 4.30 in the foyer. Talks start at 5pm
Location: East Building, Lecture Theatre 1.1
Ignite is a different way of learning about lots of things very quickly. Come along, have some food and drink, and listen to people talk about interesting things in five minutes with 20 slides that advance automatically every 15 seconds.
Further information and registration
- Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) Briefing Sessions
Following a call for proposals and expressions of interest, briefing sessions have been arranged for researchers who are interested in funding opportunities to stimulate pathways to impact projects.
Date: 13 December 2012
Time: 12:15 - 12:55 (sandwich lunch provided - please email any special dietary requirements to Alice Ekrek)
Location: WH 3.9
Further information and registration
- REF Impact Case Study Workshops
Are you writing a REF impact case study? Would you like some help with the structure of the template and some constructive feedback and guidance on your case?
In these short focussed workshops attendees will work through the structure of the HEFCE template; discuss draft cases studies in pairs; and contribute to a group critique of a case study from the HEFCE Impact pilot.
Further information and registration
- Doctoral Training Centres (DTC)
Date: 27 November 2012
Time: 13:15-14:15
Location: 2E 3.4
This open meeting will be taking place to provide support and guidance for those with an intention of leading a bid for a Doctoral Training Centre (DTC), either in collaboration internally or externally with another institution.
Further information and registration
- Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) Briefing Sessions
Following a call for proposals and expressions of interest, two further briefing sessions have been arranged for researchers who are interested in funding opportunities to stimulate pathways to impact projects. A sandwich lunch will be provided - please email any special dietary requirements to Alice Ekrek.
Dates & Times: 13 November 2012, 13.15-14:05 / 28 November 2012, 12:15-12:55
Location: WH 3.9
Registration:
Tuesday 13 November 2012, 13.15-14:05
Wednesday 28 November 2012, 12:15-13:05
- Pure Training Workshop
The following training workshops will help you check your data in Pure, add new content and create a CV template.
Date: Monday 12 November
Time: 11:00-13:00
Location: BUCS training room
Registration
- Value Chains
As part of RDSO's continuing efforts to support researchers in identifying pathways to impact, we're hosting a workshop that will cover an approach for articulating value chains.
The session will be facilitated by Dr Sean McCarthy of Hyperion Ltd. While Sean's focus is primarily on the EU, his tools can be applied to all research funding schemes that require impact plans.
Date: Friday 2 November 2012
Time: 10am-12:45pm
Location: 3W 4.1
Further information and reigstration.
- Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) Launch Event
Date: Thursday 11 October 2012
Time: 12:30 to 2:30pm (buffet lunch provided - please email any special dietary requirements to Alice Ekrek)
Location: 4W Atrium
Come along and find out about plans for the IAA, the follow-on project from the KTA, at the University of Bath. The event will include a poster exhibition of KTA projects along with presentations outlining new funding opportunities to stimulate pathways to impact projects.
Further information and registration
- The Inaugural Ignite
Date: Wednesday 19 September 2012
Time: Doors open 4.30. First talk 5pm.
Location: Claverton Rooms
Ignite is a different way of learning about lots of things very quickly. Come along, have some food and drink, and listen to people talk about interesting things in five minutes with 20 slides that advance automatically every 15 seconds.
Further information and registration
- Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) Briefing Sessions
Following a call for proposals and expressions of interest, two briefing sessions have been arranged for researchers who are interested in funding opportunities to stimulate pathways to impact projects.
Dates: 13 September 2012 / 25 September 2012
Time: Both sessions will be held from 12:30 - 13:30 (sandwich lunch provided - please email any special dietary requirements to Alice Ekrek)
Location: WH 3.9
Registration for briefing session on Thursday 13 September
Registration for briefing session on Tuesday 25 September
- Funding Opportunities from the Technology Strategy Board
Date: 12 Sept
Time: 18:00-19:30. Delegates are also invited to stay on for the South West Founders meetup from 7.30 pm with free food and drink.
Location: Bristol, Watershed.
Speaker: Myrddin Jones, Lead Technologist; Electronics, Photonics & Electrical Systems, TSB.
This meeting will provide an overview of the tools and programmes available from the Technology Strategy Board, with a focus on SME support.
Further information and registration
- Back to Basics
This one day event aimed at demystifying and explaining the various processes, opportunities and possible pitfalls in applying for external research funding.
Date: 10 September 2012
Time: 9:30 - 16:30. Lunch provided.
Location: TBC. Numbers depending.
Further information and registration
- Information Session: REACT Knowledge Exchange Hub for the Digital Economy
This will provide information on the opportunities that are offered to academics by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funded REACT Knowledge Exchange Hub for the Creative Economy. This event will be of interest to those who already know they want to apply for funds and those who just want to find out what it is all about!
Date: 5 Sept 12
Time: 10:00 - 12:30
Location: University Council Chamber
Further information and registration
- REF Information Sessions
Information sessions are open to all staff on the University’s REF preparations, including the Code Of Practice on the Selection of Staff and the disclosure of Individual Staff Circumstances.
| Date | Time | Venue |
| 25 July | 13:15 - 14:15 | Council Chamber |
| 4 September | 13:15 - 14:15 | Council Chamber |
| 20 September | 13:15 - 14:15 | Council Chamber |
- Pure Training Workshop
The following training workshops will help you check your data in Pure, add new content and create a CV template.
- The Smart Grids and Smart Cities Symposium: Opportunities for the South West
Date: 23 July 2012
Time: 10am - 2pm
Location: Bristol and Bath Science Park
The South West of England’s leading players in smart power grid technology will be gathering at the Bristol & Bath Science Park for a Symposium organised by the University of Bath’s Innovation Centre and its environmental business network, Low Carbon South West.
Further information and registration
- Effective Networking
Aim: Helping you network confidently and effectively. This two hour session (EITHER morning or afternoon) will give you practical skills in networking at a meeting, highlighting which groups to join (and leave) and how to do that effectively.
Date: 26 June 2012
Time: Morning Session 10:15 - 12:15 / Afternoon Session 13:15 - 15:15
Location: 1WN 3.11
Speaker: Dr Caron King, Kingswood Plus Ltd.
Further information and registration
Funded by the EPSRC Knowledge Transfer Account
- ERC Information Lunch
Aim: The session will cover the Starting, Consolidator, and Advanced Schemes of the European Research Council (ERC). Anyone interested in applying is advised to attend.
Date: 20 June 2012
Time: 12:30 - 13:30
Location: 3W 4.1
We will also be discussing the pilot ERC Support Plan, that will provide intensive development support from RDSO to the most promising proposals.
RDSO Proposed ERC 2013 Support Plan
ERC Information Lunch Presentation Slides
Please register by 18 June
If you have any questions please contact: Dr Caroline Ang, European Research Development Manager
- Manufacturing the Future
Aim: Derek Gillespie, a Portfolio Manager for the Manufacturing the Future Theme at EPSRC, will discuss the EPSRC strategy in this area.
Date: 1 June 2012
Time: 10:15
Location: 3W 4.1
Speaker: Further information and registration
Presentation Slides
- NERC Support for Postgraduate Training
Aim: In line with other Research Councils, the NERC is changing the way it supports research training for post graduate researchers.
As a result the Research Development and Collaborations (RD&C) team in RDSO are holding a brief briefing meeting to inform those of the new approach.
Date: 9 May 2012
Time: 9:15 - 10:00
Location: 2 East 3.4
Registration
Further information
- Pizza with Impact
Aim: Helping you network confidently and effectively. This two hour session (EITHER morning or afternoon) will give you practical skills in networking at a meeting, highlighting which groups to join (and leave) and how to do that effectively.
Date: 4 May 2012
Time: 12:15 - 13:05
Location: 1WN 3.11
Speaker: Katy McKen
Further information and registration
Funded by the EPSRC Knowledge Transfer Account
- Pizza with KTP
Aim: To help you understand the support on offer from the Knowledge Transfer Partnership Office.
Date: 2 March 2012
Time: 12:15 - 13:05
Location: 1W 3.15
Speaker: Clive Bailey and Miles Davis
Further information and registration
Funded by the EPSRC Knowledge Transfer Account
- Centre for Regenerative Medicine (CRM) Open Meeting
Aim: The CRM Open Meetings are a chance to showcase research related to regenerative medicine. Areas covered include developmental biology, stem cell biology and tissue engineering. The meetings present work from researchers working within the CRM and from researchers working in surrounding universities as well as from further afield. They also provide networking opportunities for researchers from the West of England and Wales.
The meetings are free and registration is not required
Date: 5 March 2012
Time: 2pm - 6pm
Location: 4 South 0.79
Further information
- KTA Council Showcase Lecture
Aim: The lecture will outline the impact of the University's Knowledge Transfer Account (KTA) and will feature three co-funded projects with industry.
Date: 1 March 2012
Time: 14:15
Location: 3 East 2.2
Speakers: Dr Denise Cooke, Prof Rod Scott, Dr Danae Stanton-Fraser, Prof Pete Walker
Further information and registration
- Calls for Proposal Meetings: Manufacturing
Following feedback from the 'Shaping and Sharing' events, RDSO are trialing a series of Calls for Proposal Meetings. The first one will look at EPSRC's two calls for manufacturing:
Centres for Innovative Manufacturing and Sustainable Feedstocks
Aim: To share information about the calls; to look for partners and ideas that could form bids.
The format will be fairly open. A brief intro to the calls from Dr Gareth Buchanan and time for participants to discuss the call and their thoughts on how to approach forming a bid.
Tea and coffee will be provided but please bring your own lunch (if needed).
Date: 28 Feb 2012
Time: 13:15-14:30
Location: 3W 4.1
Registration
- Royal Society Overview
Aim: To deliver an overview of the Royal Society funding schemes. Relevant to final year PhD students and researchers from Post-Doctoral level upwards, working in the areas of life and physical sciences (excluding clinical medicine) and engineering.
Date: 17 Feb 2012
Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm
Location: 3W 4.1
Presenters: Charles Malinak, Senior Manager-Grants and Dr Dorothy Wang, Grant Scheme Manager
Registration
- Where is the Funding in Europe?
Aim: This session will highlight mechanism and future calls, including practical tips and hints.
Date: 15 Feb 2012
Time: 9:00am - 10:00am
Location: 3W 4.1
Speaker: Emma Carey, European Advisor, UKRO.
This event will also include faculty invite only sessions and a meeting with Associate Deans for Research and RDSO.
Further information and registration
- Developing Training Courses for Commercial Clients
Time: 9.30 am – 4 pm
Location: 3W 4.1
- Shaping and Sharing
EPSRC have announced that, due to funding restrictions, they are to award a significantly greater value of research grants (commitments) in this coming financial year (2012/2013) than in other years of the spending review period. As a result RDSO are hosting three lunchtime workshops to explore EPSRC's funding plans.
Aim:
- Share 'intel' from each of our EPSRC contacts (from sitting on advisory committees etc, peer review panels).
- Discuss the national importance and shaping agenda.
- Explore how we can approach the global grand challenges (Energy, Manufacturing the Future (MtF), Global Uncertainties, Digital Economy (DE), Living With Environmental Change and Healthcare Technologies)
Dates:
- 20 Jan (Engineering)
- 25 Jan (Physical Sciences)
- 6 Feb (ICT)
Time: 12pm start with a buffet lunch and finish by 2pm.
The outputs of these workshops and the future coordination of EPSRC funding calls will be available on the wiki.
We stress these are open to everybody who feels they work in or have thought of collaborating with someone in work in any of there areas.
Registration and further information.
- Pizza with Pathways to Impact
Time: 12:30 - 13:30
Location: 3W 3.9
Speaker: Saskia Walcott, ex-Head of Communications, ESRC.
- Promoting Your Research Using Social Media
Date: 26 Jan 2012
Speakers: Alan Cann, University of Leicester, with Jez Cope and Geraldine Jones, University of Bath.
2011 Events
- Pathways to Impact - Finding Your Way
Aim: This two-hour workshop will guide you through RCUK's impact summary and pathway to impacts.
Date: Friday 9 December 2011
Time: 10.15 am - 12.15 pm
Location: University Council Chamber. Refreshments Provided. Location might change depending on numbers.
Speaker: Saskia Walcott (Former Head of Communications at the ESRC)
Further information and registration
- Communicating Your Research to Business
Aim: To help you assess business needs and offer solutions from your research.
Date: 7 December 2011
Time: 9.30 am – 12.30 pm or 1.30 pm – 4.30 pm
Location: 3W 4.1 (both sessions)
Speaker: Caron King
Further information and registration
Funded by the EPSRC Knowledge Transfer Account
- Pizza with Patents
Aim: To help you understand how you can protect your intellectual property.
Date: 2 December 2011
Time: 12:30 - 13:30
Location: 1WN 3.11
Speaker: Richard Worthington, Patent Attorney, Withers & Rogers
Further information and registration
Funded by the EPSRC Knowledge Transfer Account
- Introduction to European Research Council (ERC) - Advanced Investigator Grants
Aim: This is a general introduction to the European Research Council and the Advanced Investigator Grants.
Date: Tuesday 22nd November 2011
Time: 12.30-2pm. Lunch provided.
Location: Wessex House 3.9. Please note, location might change depending on numbers.
Further information and registration
- Pizza with Impact Surgery
Aim: To assist you develop your RCUK Impact plans.
Date: 4 November 2011
Time: 12.30 - 13.30
Location: 1WN 3.11
Speakers: Dr Alison Evans, Dr Gareth Buchanan, Sarah Jones, Dr Denise Cooke (RDSO)
Further information and registration
- AHRC: REACT University Briefings: Heritage Sandbox
Aim: REACT is a collaboration between the Universities of the West of England, Bath, Bristol, Cardiff, Exeter and Watershed Arts Trust. This briefing will be an opportunity to find out more about the funding available as part of REACT’s first call for ideas. Light lunch and refreshments will be provided.
Date: Tuesday 1 November 2011
Time: 12:00 - 14:00
Location: East Building 0.5
Further information and registration
- Pizza with Communications
Aim: To help you work with the Corporate Communications team to get your research in the public eye.
Date: 7 October 2011
TIme: 12:30 - 13:30
Location: 1WN 3.11
Speaker: Will Marsh, Head of Corporate Communications
Further information and registration
- University of Bath Annual UKRO Event
Date: 7th September 2011
Speaker: Emma Carey, UKRO European Advisor.
This event includes an 'Open Session on Europe' for all research active staff. Covering an overview of FP7 options; Horizon 2020 (Follow on from FP7); European support from RDSO; and questions and answers.
Time: 09:15 am - 10:15 am with tea and coffee provided from 10:15 am - 10:30 am.
Location: University Council Chamber
Further information and presentation slides
- ESRC Funding Information - 6th September 2011
In early September the ESRC will launch it's second round of funding opportunities for Knowledge Transfer and dissemination activities. Sarah Jones, RD&C, will be running an information event about both schemes and discussing the various options open to those who would wish to apply to either scheme. This will be taking place on 6th September from 12:30 - 2:00 pm in WH 3.9.
Further information and registration
- Introduction to Fellowships
Aim: An introduction to fellowship opportunities across various funding organisations and career stages. The session will summarise what the main benefits of fellowships are and what funders expect from fellowships that differentiate them from standard research grants. Any specific questions about fellowships or existing schemes should be addressed to Sarah Jones prior to the session.
Date: Wednesday 1 June 2011
Time: 12:30-2pm
Location: WH 3.9
Registration
- Rearranged Visit of the EPSRC
Aim: The University of Bath is hosting a visit from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) to explain the new EPSRC Implementation plan, followed by questions. The implementation plan is how EPSRC will deliver their recently published strategy to 2014 and will be important to all who see the EPSRC as a future research funding partner.
Speaker: Dr Clive Hayter, Associate Director of Research Base Programmes (EPSRC)
Date: Wednesday 22 June 2011
Time: Starting promptly at 2pm, lasting around 1 hour
Venue: 4W 1.2
The meeting is open to all who wish to attend. If you require further information please contact Sylvia Wardle.
- Pathways to Impact
The RDSO Pathways to Impact Workshops will help provide research active staff with advice on preparing RCUK impact plans.
Workshops will run between 10:00 - 12:00 in WH 3.9 on the following dates:
- Wednesday 4 May
- Wednesday 1 June
- Wednesday 6 July
- Wednesday 3 August
If you would be interested in attending an impact plan workshop please email F.Lang@bath.ac.uk or S.Jones3@bath.ac.uk specifying your prefered date.
- EPSRC Study Day - Cancelled
Aim: This Study Day will have talks about peer review with a mock peer review panel in the afternoon - a great experience for those who haven't been on a panel for a few years. There are 10 places left so please book asap.
Date: 11 May 2011
Speaker: Susie Douglas (EPSRC Infrastructure & International Manager)
Event information and registration
- Technology Strategy Board (TSB):
Engaging with Non-Academic Stakeholders
Aim: to encourage academics to make links with non-academic stakeholders, who might benefit from research they have undertaken, and develop collaborations. We are particularly interested in encouraging academics to link with business to ensure widest possible research impact. There will be talks from the TSB, an academic case study, and IP & Legal issues.
Date: 25 May 2011
Location: University Council Chamber
Speakers: Peter Dirken (KTN Programme Manager, TSB); Sam Akehurst (Mechanical Engineering); Annalisa Duff (Senior Contracts Manager, RDSO)
Event information and presentation slides
- NIHR, MRC & EPSRC Event: Health & Healthcare Technologies
Date: Thursday 12 May
Location: East Building 1.1
Time: 9:00-14:30
Speakers: Dr Glen Wells (NIHR: Deputy Director Research); Katie Finch (MRC Programme Manager for Ageing and Lifelong Health and Wellbeing); Dr Hannah Maytum (Healthcare Technolgies Portfolio Manager, EPSRC)
This event will provide information for research active staff to help realise your research funding strategy and a wider perspective on the Governments commitment to clinical and basic research, leading to patient benefit.
Event information and presentation slides
2010 Events
- Engaging with Policy: Strategies, Successes and Traps
Date: 15 February 2010
Time: 9:30 - 12:30 followed by buffet lunch
This event will provide researchers with the skills and strategies to engage with non-academic stakeholders who implement policy on behalf of government, or who lobby those who can influence such policy. It will also assist researchers in considering the best way of getting their research to policymakers in order for their research to have policy impact.
Event information and registration
- University of Bath Annual UKRO Event 2010/11
Date: Tuesday 7th September 2010
Location: University Council Chamber
Speakers: Emma Carey (European Advisor, UKRO); Prof. Rodney Townsend (Director of Science & Technology, Royal Society of Chemistry); Dr. Ritchie Head (Research Portfolio Manager for EC Funding).
UKRO Event Advert
- Marie Curie Fellowship Workshops
Date: Tuesday 13th July 2010
Presenter: Dr. Ritchie Head (Research Portfolio Manager for EC Funding, RDSO)
Marie Curie Fellowship Workshop Advert
Marie Curie Fellowship Presentation Slides
- RCUK Impact Plan Workshops
Date:
Monday 28th June 2E 3.4
Monday 5th July 3W 4.1
Monday 12th July 2E 3.4
Presenter: Dr. Jon Hunt (Head of RD&C, RDSO)
RCUK Impact Plan Workshop advert
- Spring Funder Event
Funding Opportunities and Improving Chances of Success
Date: Thursday 20th May 2010
Presenters: Dr. Anne Dean (Leverhulme Trust); Dr. Emma Hudson and Dr. Nils Fietje (Wellcome Trust)
Spring Funder Event advert and presentation slides
- EPSRC Study Day and Mock Panel
Date: Wednesday 17th February 2010
Presenter: Susie Douglas and Amanda Chmura
EPSRC event advert
EPSRC Presentation Slides
2009 Events
- University of Bath Annual UKRO Event 2009/10
Date: Monday 19th October 2009
Presenter: Emma Carey
UKRO event advert
Presentation Slides:
Framework Programme 7 (FP7) Overview: Cooperation and Capacitites
People Presentation: Marie Curie Incoming Fellowships / Industry-Academia Partnerships and Pathways
European Research Council (ERC): Starting Independent Researcher Grant
Audio Recordings:
Framework Programme 7 (FP7) Overview - Cooperation and Capacities
People Presentation: Marie Curie Incoming Fellowships / Industry-Academia Partnerships and Pathways
European Research Council: Starting Independent Researcher Grant
- The Anatomy of a Research Grant
Introduction and General Approach to Writing a Grant Proposal
Date: Thursday 11th June 2009
Presenter: Dr. Martin Pickard
Further information and bookings
- University of Bath Wellcome Trust Visit - Friday 5th June 2009
Funding Opportunities and Making a Good Proposal
WT Event Presentation Slides
WT Event Advert
- University of Bath Annual UKRO Event 2008/09 - Thursday 22nd January 2009
FP&; Marie Curie; ERC; Proposal Writing
UKRO Event Presentation Slides
UKRO Event Advert
- Bridging the Gaps - Technologies for Healthy Living and Wellbeing
Networking Event for Clinicans / Academics at the RUH - 12th January 2009
Bridging the Gaps Event Advert
