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ESRC Festival鈥痮f Social Science
Want to鈥痗elebrate Social Science research鈥痑t the鈥疎SRC Festival鈥痮f Social Science? From exhibitions, lectures, and debates to performances and workshops, express your interest - on the theme of money, finance and the cost of living - by Friday 22 May.
Early career researchers and PhD students from all faculties are invited to enter a new interdisciplinary innovation competition - Putting New Ideas Into Practice. Submit ideas with real鈥憌orld impact by Friday 8 May for the chance to win a 拢500 prize.
New podcast supporting families of children with brain conditions
Co-hosted by Dr Samantha Flynn (Centre for Research in Intellectual and Developmental Disability) and Dr Carrie Grant MBE, neurodiversity advocate, the series brings together lived experience and expert insight to provide practical support for families and professionals.
Do you work in professional or technical services and undertake research as part of your role?
There鈥檚 still time to share your experiences to help colleagues exploring setting up a network for professional services researchers.
National funding secured to advance pandemic virus research
Dr Jeremy Keown (School of Life Sciences) will investigate how viruses replicate at the molecular level to help develop urgently needed antiviral therapies.
Dr Talar Moukhtarian (桃色视频 Medical School) shares what might be causing you to wake up in the night and how to get a good night鈥檚 sleep.
Wednesday 20 May
Explore why interdisciplinarity matters in health research, hear honest insights from researchers and gain practical skills to tackle complex health challenges early in your research career.
Postgraduate national surveys
National surveys for our postgraduate community open this month - get all the details you need to encourage them to take part, to help us better understand experiences and see where improvements can be made.
- Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES)Link opens in a new window opens Monday 20 April.
- Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES)Link opens in a new window opens Monday 27 April.
Participatory Research Fund
If you plan to involve communities and users of research in your project, the Participatory Research Fund may be for you. Grants of up to 拢25k are available. See the type of projects which would be eligible and apply by Monday 1 June.