The University of Lincoln has recently renewed its membership with SEDA, a ‘professional association for staff and educational developers in the UK, promoting innovation and good practice in higher education’. SEDA stands for Staff and Educational Development Association and was…
MRC New Foundations for Ambitious New Programmes
The research councils have together announced the first phase of health research awards from the new £1.5bn Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF). They will address issues affecting people in low and middle income countries (LMICs) using the UK’s world-class research…
Midlands Enterprise Universities launch Event, 4 October 2016
Midlands Enterprise Universities is a new partnership of seven universities working together to drive economic growth in line with Midlands Engine Priorities. The seven Universities are: Birmingham City University, Coventry University, De Montfort University, University of Derby, University of…
New Generation Thinkers 2017 Programme for ECRs
Are you an Early Career Researcher? Would you like the opportunity to develop the skills to tell the story of your research to new audiences? Apply now for the AHRC and BBC Radio 3 New Generation Thinkers 2017 Programme.…
EPSRC Funding Opportunity: Tackling global development challenges through engineering and digital technology research
DEADLINE: 15th November 2016 at 16:00 The call is supported through EPSRC’s Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) allocation. The aim of this activity is to support an internationally leading programme of research, centred around engineering and digital technologies, to tackle the challenges faced…
ESRC: Changes to support for early career researchers
August 2016 Following a review* ESRC are launching a new set of measures to enhance their support for early career researchers (ECRs). A series of measures will seek to provide a more integrated support system across three distinct ECR stages:…