It’s a quiet week at the RIO blog, so I thought I’d use this opportunity to draw your attention to some useful and popular posts from the RIO archives. Leverhulme Trust Research Leadership Award’s 2019 – Applications open. Deadline: 10th…
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Wednesday, 27th March 2019, 0900-1600hrs, at the “Studio”, 67 Hope St, Glasgow G2 6AE Following the success of last year’s Impact Festival we are delighted to invite you to the 2019 Impact Festival. This event is organised by the five…
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In January 2019, the UK higher education funding bodies published the final guidance and criteria for REF 2021. The guidance on submissions details how UK universities should make their submissions to REF 2021 and the panel criteria and working methods…
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45 delegates are expected in-person at this session, with a great mix of roles ranging from NHS Innovation Champion, Research Fellow, Consultants across a range of disciplines, Research Nurse, Medical Director, Quality Improvement Facilitator, Medical student and many more. Additional…
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Lorna Hogarth from the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) is coming to deliver details on funding opportunities via Innovate UK funding . She will cover KTP funding and the Industrial Strategy Funding streams. She will also be available for one to…
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Inside Government Research and Innovation Conference The annual UK conference on research and innovation further emphasised the Government’s commitment to support the academic community to work with the UK business community. The Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund remains the spearhead funding…
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December is peeking around the corner and with it the prospect of 2019. There are lots of exciting ways to engage different publics with your research, and to learn a new skill along the way. The Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas…
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Last week Yaso Kunaratnam, Policy Officer at UKCDR delivered a presentation on “The evolving research for development landscape”. UKCDR are a collaboration of government and research funders working in the international development arena and together they provide high-level strategic coherence…
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Applications are now open for the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2019 – deadline for applications is 5pm, Friday 30th November 2018 and the winners will be announced at The Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards on Thursday 21st February 2019. If you…
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Here’s the second of our ‘meet the academic‘ interviews – where we ask researchers a few questions about their work, and tease some tips from them. Dr Katherine Staines is Vice Chancellor’s Research Fellow in the School of Applied Sciences.…
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