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lindsayramage
June 25, 2020
Ethics, Research information management
ethics, integrity, Worktribe
We now have an online ethics application system within our Worktribe system. This was added on 17th June 2020. This part of the system is now live for use for researchers in the Schools of Computing and Health and Social…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
June 16, 2020
Business engagement, Events
Two projects from Edinburgh Napier University are now through to the semi-finals of Converge 2020! In the Impact Challenge category we have David Rodriguez de la Cruz and Mark Dorris of Mercel. Many congratulations! Full details about this year’s cohort…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
May 15, 2020
Business engagement
https://esrc.ukri.org/funding/funding-opportunities/iscf-healthy-ageing-social-behavioural-design-research-programme The Healthy Ageing Social, Behavioural and Design Research Programme (SBDRP) is part of the ISCF Healthy Ageing Challenge portfolio of activities. The SBDRP will provide £9.5m (100% fEC) to fund interdisciplinary academic-led teams to carry out research into social,…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
April 29, 2020
Public engagement
Engaging the public with our research has changed enormously in the past few weeks. Lockdown and the new COVID-19 restrictions present both challenges and opportunities for public engagement. The School Public Engagement Leads are still working on engagement activity and…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
April 23, 2020
Business engagement
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN. DEADLINE: 4TH MAY 2020. https://www.nxnwpartners.org/our-programmes/icure Calling all PhD students and early-career researchers! Do you have an innovative idea you would like to spin-out but need to do more market research first? Then ICURe is the channel for…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
April 22, 2020
Business engagement
When: 23 April 2020 Times: 10:00 to 12:00 – IP Webinar | 14:00 to 16:00 – IP Clinic The IP Webinar will provide practical tips and advice on managing IP in the current challenging times. Appointments can be made for…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
April 7, 2020
Business engagement
Converge Challenge Announcement for Academics and PG Students-Deadline now the 14th May 2020 Converge Challenge is still open for business. The 2020 deadline has been extended to 14th May and so to help with submissions, the team have developed an…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
March 31, 2020
Events
UKRO is providing a webinar between 10.30-11.30 (UK time) on Friday 3 April on the topic of ‘COVID-19 and EU Funding update‘. The webinar is intended to provide an overview of the current situation regarding COVID-19 in relation to EU…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
March 27, 2020
REF 2021
The REF Team at Research England (acting on behalf of the UK funding bodies) has announced a postponement to REF2021: https://www.ref.ac.uk/publications/further-update-on-coronavirus-covid-19-and-ref-timetable/ The new submission date and further details of other adjustments to the framework are unknown at present. However, the…
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lindsayramage
March 13, 2020
Research information management
open access, Research data
Why open research? Making research results open is often requirement for research funders and Universities. Open research is a way of allowing: Others to use your data-sets to validate your findings or reused by researchers in other fields for different…
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