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Slides from H2020 ICT NCP Session, 3 March 2014

The slides from Peter Walter’s talk yesterday are now available online here. As Horizon 2020 is intended to more closely integrate research and innovation, it is being supported equally by Research Services (RS) and Kent Innovation and Enterprise (KIE). KIE … Continue reading

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Third Sciences Writing Group Session

The 3rd Science Writing Group Session will take place on Tuesday the 11th March, between 12.15 to 1.45pm (location tbc). Attendance at the previous sessions is not a prerequisite for attending Session 3. Like the last session you are invited … Continue reading

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Academia and Social Media

Technology is changing the way we access information, and how we communicate. Nowhere is this more apparent than in academia. Social media sites, such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, and blogging platforms such as Blogger and WordPress, are increasingly being … Continue reading

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Involving End Users in your Research

Involving the end users in the design and management of research projects has become increasingly important . It is no longer acceptable to run projects in which participants don’t have a voice. But how does this work? How do you … Continue reading

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Horizon 2020 ICT National Contact Point to Visit Kent

The Horizon 2020 National Contact Point for ICT, Peter Walters, will visit the University  on Monday the 3rd of March. After the presentations and panel discussion there will be an opportunity for a 10 minute 1:1 meeting with Peter Walters … Continue reading

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NIHR Research Funding Workshop

Are you developing a health or social care-related research project? Would you like to improve your chances of success when applying for NIHR funding? The Research Design Service South East is running a free half day workshop at the University on 24 … Continue reading

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New PVC Research Appointed

Prof. Philippe De Wilde has been appointed as the new PVC Research & Enterprise from 1 August 2014. Prof De Wilde is currently a Professor in the Intelligent Systems Lab and Head of the School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences … Continue reading

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Humanities Writing Groups

The second Grants Factory Writing Workshop led by Simon Kirchin will be on Wednesday 29th January from 12.00 – 1400 (lunch incl). Applicants will need to send Lynne Bennett (l.bennett-282@kent.ac.uk) either a draft application or a summary of their application … Continue reading

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Science Writing Group

The 2nd Science Writing Group Session will take place on Friday the 31st January, between 12.15 to 1.45pm (location tbc). Attendance at Session 1 is not a prerequisite for attending Session 2. For this session you are invited to prepare … Continue reading

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Two Upcoming Grants Factory/ECR Network Events

Welcome back to the new term! There are a couple of Grants Factory/ECR Network events coming up; details below. As ever these are free and open to all, so do let me know if you would like to come along. … Continue reading

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