On Tuesday 18th June 2019, RIO ran the annual University Research Conference at Craiglockhart. Researchers from across the university were invited to present their research and attend the conference, and individuals from a variety of schools and levels were present.…
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The University generates a lot of research data each year. This needs to be managed securely for the integrity of the research we do. As a researcher you need to ensure that the data you generate is managed securely in…
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Not made it to the beach this summer? Fear not! You can catch an ISCF Wave Three opportunity instead! After consulting with industry and academia through an expression of interest process and following much discussion and reflection, the Department of…
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Research metrics, also called bibliometrics or citation metrics, are quantitative measurements designed to help you or others evaluate research outputs. They might include measurements such as times an article is cited, journal impact factor measurements, social media mentions, the h-index, news media…
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In 2018, Edinburgh Napier was part of a consortium awarded a portion of the the largest-ever single investment in the creative industries sector. We reflect on the work and successes thus far… The Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) allocated £80…
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Recently Prof Tom Rye (SEBE and Director of the Transport Research Institute) has been involved in evaluating Horizon 2020 research proposals and also acting as a reviewer of an active Horizon 2020 project, both in his specialist area of sustainable…
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Over the past months we have been working on a number of projects in the areas of research information and governance. Some highlights are below, including the times over the summer where you can access for training, advice or discussion…
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Being a research student can be tough at times. For some people it lasts for 1 year, for some it lasts for 6. No-body else is investigating the same topic as you, that’s the reason you’re doing it. Though there…
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Dr Christopher Cramphorn, Associate Professor of Enterprise and Innovation at the Business School, was recently awarded internal funding from the ISCF Partnership Development Fund to attend an exciting event exploring the important role of Social Sciences in Industrial Strategy Challenge…
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Edinburgh Napier’s university-wide Research Conference will be on Tuesday 18th June 2019 at our Craiglockhart Campus. The conference aims to bring together research active staff and research degree students from across the university. DO YOU WANT TO PRESENT YOUR RESEARCH…
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