News, funding opportunities, and support from Research, Innovation & Enterprise
iananderson
May 28, 2018
Miscellaneous
Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund – Next Generation Services Challenge The objective of the Next Generation Services Challenge is to maintain the UK’s leadership in global high-value services by developing a targeted approach to support R&D in the emerging new technologies…
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lindsayramage
May 28, 2018
Research information management, Training
Contracts, GDPR, REF2021, Research reporting, training, Worktribe
Over the past few months we have been busy working on a number of different projects which are to enhance the support for research at the University. Some of these are already running and others are still being embedded as…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
May 25, 2018
Miscellaneous
Edinburgh Napier University’s Research and Innovation Office (RIO) blog complies with the privacy policy of the University. You can read ENU’s privacy policy here. RIO have also published this privacy page to clarify how we use your data. In light…
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iananderson
May 14, 2018
Miscellaneous
ESRC have announced an engagement day in Edinburgh for academics in informatics and the professional service sector (accountants , lawyers and insurance) around the next batch of ISCF funding. This focuses on the Artificial Intelligence topic from the Government Grand…
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grainnebarkess
May 10, 2018
Events, Researcher development
Do you want to present your research at the University Research Conference? Edinburgh Napier’s university-wide Research Conference will be on Wednesday 13th June 2018 at our Craiglockhart Campus. The conference aims to bring together research active staff and research…
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iananderson
May 3, 2018
Business engagement, External funding, Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund
ISCF
Recent announcements from Innovate UK on this industry/academia initiative offers the University an opportunity to collaborate with key customers to access significant research funding. Under the Clean Growth Grand Challenge upcoming calls will focus on : Transforming Food Production (£90…
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lindsayramage
April 12, 2018
Events, External funding, Funding, Research support, Training
event, Research funding
This week the Research and Innovation Managers for SEBE and SOC, Ian Anderson and Carol Johnstone, held a funding Workshop for staff within these schools. The main focus of the event was around funding opportunities from EPSRC and The Leverhulme…
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lindsayramage
March 21, 2018
Research information management
Promotion, R&I profile
This year’s round for academic promotion was announced on 12th March. Academic promotion and award of title is a merit based process which recognises and rewards the sustained performance and contribution of our academic staff. It is a key part…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
March 20, 2018
Events, Researcher development
researchers
By Bruce Ryan (Associate Researcher in the Centre for Social Informatics) A long time ago, I did a PhD in organic chemistry. During that time, I also started a career in educational publishing. I left that in 2011, to take…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
March 9, 2018
External funding, Video
Here’s the first of our ‘meet the academic‘ interviews – where we ask researchers a few questions about their work, and tease some tips from them. Dr. Francesco Pomponi (FRSA PhD AFHEA MIET) is a Vice Chancellor’s Research Fellow in…
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