Early Career Researcher? – Looking for a small research grant? The Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland is inviting applications for its Research Incentive Grants by the 15th October, 2017. These are grants for up to £10,000. Applicants must…
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Research Leader’s Impact Toolkit We all know that research impact is here to stay! And we are certain that the Impact case studies will feature again in the next REF. But understanding what impact really means and trying to convey…
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Research Fingerprinting is a service to identify tailored research funding opportunities for academics. This is one of the services provided by *Research Professional, an online service offering an extensive database of open research funding opportunities as well as research policy…
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Last week, David Sweeney, Director of Research and Knowledge Exchange and Kim Hackett, REF manager, HEFCE hosted a webinar and posted a couple of blogs on the emerging thinking on policy for the next REF. Nothing is confirmed as yet…
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Just under a month ago we held our second university wide research conference and it was great to see so many research staff and students getting together from across the university. The day had lots of presentations – using the…
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Whether you are a member of staff or a student, you are expected to adhere to high ethical standards in your research. The starting point for seeking ethics approval for your research is to contact your School’s ethics committee or…
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