Between an invention and, finally, a new medical product there is a vast amount of innovation to do. Whilst the invention is important (it is the spark that enables the innovation, after all), it is not intrinsically where the true commercial value lies; that is determined by a host of other considerations, many of which … Continue reading Commercialisation of medical innovations
The CRESR PhD conference takes place next week on Tuesday 16 May and will showcase the work being carried out by our PhD community across the themes of Sustainable Futures, the Voluntary Sector and Housing and place. The event is open to all students, researchers and academics with an interest in CRESR’s research themes. … Continue reading CRESR PhD Conference
Most students embark on a doctorate with a set of motivations and aspirations. Supervisors need to have awareness of these professional and personal goals to support the development of doctoral students. In this session we consider the role that supervisors may have in supporting candidates to prepare for future career decisions. We also focus on … Continue reading RSP: Supporting Student Aspirations
For staff and doctoral researchers: in this session we will introduce the principles of reference management and demonstrate these principles using RefWorks. RDF Sub-domain(s): A1 - Knowledge Base; D2 - Communication and Dissemination Booking link: Register via UniHub
How do you start and manage a research programme? What doors open when you collaborate with people from outside your discipline? And what happens when one discovery leads to another? In his inaugural professorial lecture, Markos will describe the process he and his team took to develop a successful series of lifestyle interventions. These interventions … Continue reading Professor Markos Klonizakis Inaugural Lecture – Breaking down barriers: How an open research approach led to a successful health research programme
In this introductory session we will go over some principles of literature searching and how to manage the search process RDF subdomain(s): A1 - Knowledge Base; A2 - Cognitive Abilities; C2 - Research Management; Booking link: More information and register via UniHub
A workshop that constantly evolves to take into account the fast-moving nature of social media and features bang up to date case studies and examples. Getting your work on social media may be easy - but making it popular is more challenging. This workshop takes you through the main social media channels and looks … Continue reading ECR Network: Social Media for Researchers
This session aims to support PGR’s in developing outcomes from their conference attendance. Over the summer there are numerous SHU internal conferences, and this session will discuss the many reasons and benefits of attending an internal conference. The session will be led by Katrin Stefansdottir. Katrin’s PhD research, The Holistic Conference Experience: Understanding the Individual … Continue reading Making the Most of your Conference Attendance
The Academic Development and Diversity Team is launching a new network called #DecolHallam Collaborate. The network is for academic staff at SHU who are interested in diversifying or decolonising the courses that they teach. The online network launch is on Wednesday 7 June, from 1330 - 1500. At the launch the team will … Continue reading Decolonising the Curriculum
For staff and doctoral researchers: this session will introduce you to how and why you can use social media to promote your work and assess its impact. You’ll learn how to set up an engaging social media profile as a researcher, and how you can link this with other research tools such as ORCiD. Book … Continue reading LRST: Being an Influential Researcher 1