Research funding and impact consultant. Sharing insights into research funding and the impact agenda. Chemistry PhD, ex-EPSRC and University of Southampton.
Here's my list of 4* impact case studies from the new #REF2021 impact database. There are 246 of them so it's a very small (4%) sample of all the 6,781 impact case studies BUT this may be a useful way in to explore the rest of the database.https://t.co/4FB9GiZS9y
I've put together a list of all known scores for REF2021 impact case studies. This could be handy to calibrate your feel for ICS scoring, to compare higher and lower scoring ICS in a particular UoA, etc #REF#REF2021#REF2029
https://t.co/DwQejtltP9
The Trust's Early Career Fellowships offer a three-year salaried post for researchers at the beginning of their academic career to undertake a significant piece of research. Interested? Apply here: https://t.co/dCLifOIAhm
Deadline: 20 February 2025, 4 pm.
Read about some of the projects here: https://t.co/xtaJkJZ7Be
@ESRC funding opportunity for a policy to research one stop shop to build effective relationships between policymaking and academic communities.
https://t.co/RbkKfXcYaC
We have updated our People, Culture and Environment (PCE) pages with the guidance and template being used for the Pilot, and opportunities for the community to join events to discuss the Pilot further. https://t.co/a4Ttwk03JD
@ResEngland@ScotFundCouncil@MedrCymru@Economy_NI
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We're running our second annual stakeholder perceptions survey to help us tailor our activities and measure our progress as an organisation over the coming years.
Take part here - it only takes ten minutes https://t.co/PLUgRyKWkR
UKRI policy on use of generative AI. TL;DR (1) for applicants, no issues with use of generative AI as long as it doesn't amount to research misconduct (which goes for any applicant/application anyway!) and no need to cite (2) for assessors - DO NOT USE!!!
https://t.co/5TzEVbRZWu
Here is a podcast where I tell Mhairi Towler (University of Dundee/Vivomotion) how I ended up doing what I do. It is part of a series where Mhairi looks at where science can take people in their careers.
Apple: https://t.co/M3CVcoQxX3
Spotify: https://t.co/3mB2Z86DV6
NEW on Wonkhe: James Wilsdon argues that "low-bureaucracy" proposals to replace the REF are based on faulty calculations, and overlook the broader progressive potential of responsible research assessment https://t.co/f6na868wmh
Last week on Wonkhe: It’s been a year since the UK’s association to Horizon Europe was confirmed. Douglas Dowell crunches the numbers on how it’s been going, and looks to what comes next https://t.co/ZjePgT41Dn
REF 2029 puzzle is unsettling but familiar.
Some pieces of the next Research Excellence Framework won’t fit together—but we don’t yet know which ones, says Anna Grey (@annamgrey).
https://t.co/awfkIGTYX4
📝New report published today! "Growing a university policy engagement function: towards better models, methods and measures of success".
Find out what to consider when building a more sustained, strategy and university-wide approach to policy engagement➡️ https://t.co/W5zIyxhWS7
@LizzieGadd@JulieEBayley@AesisNet 👍 I was thinking after your posts earlier today that the whole point of the impact thing is about enabling real people's real motivations to make a real difference.