Monthly Archives: October 2015

H2020 Information Days & Brokerage Events

Please find below a list of Horizon 2020 Information Days and Brokerage events. These events are free but registration is essential and allocation is on a first-come first-served basis. For more information contact Conny Jumel (k.jumel@kent.ac.uk). H2020 Cloud Computing and … Continue reading

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Grants Factory: EPSRC Mock Panel – 7 Dec

Grants Factory EPSRC Mock Panel 7th December, 2–4 pm Venue: tbc  December’s Grants Factory session will provide an insight into how the EPSRC assesses applications. Firstly, UoK Senior Academics who are experienced EPSRC panellists, from across the Faculty will give … Continue reading

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Seedcorn Funding for QSS Projects in Eastern ARC

The Quantitative Social Science (QSS) section of the Eastern ARC has £2000 of seed funding available to support staff in research activities that promote and enhance research collaboration in QSS across Eastern ARC institutions (University of Kent, Essex and East Anglia).  Details about … Continue reading

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Career Development Training Available for ECRs and Postdocs

In the past ECRs and postdocs have been able to attend Graduate School training courses, but priority has been given to postgraduate students. As such staff might not have been aware that these courses are available to them. I’m currently arranging … Continue reading

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Grants Factory: Marie Curie ITN Information Session, 23 Oct

The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Networks are one of the Horizon 2020 Actions and they are very popular due their bottom-up approach. Researchers at Kent have been awarded ITNs in consecutive years and there is interest again from several groups … Continue reading

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The Second Annual University Research Prize Competition: Open for Nominations

The University’s second annual Research Prize competition is open for nominations. The Prizes recognise exceptional achievements in research and are open to all research active staff and doctoral students at Kent. The following prizes will be offered annually: Three University … Continue reading

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Grants Factory: What Makes a Good Leverhulme Fellowship Application? 1-2pm, 14th October

Professor Davina Cooper (KLS) sits on the Leverhulme Trust decision making panel for fellowship funding, and has kindly offered to share her insights with potential applicants. I’m sure that many of you are aware that the Leverhulme Trust is one … Continue reading

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