How to work with your institution’s press office to maximise the reach of your work
Dementia ResearcherWant your study to make the headlines? You can get help with that.
Careers
How to harness the support of your local community: write with your PhD pals
Writing sessions with colleagues are a great reminder to PhD students that we’re all in it together.
So you want to make an impact? Some practical suggestions for early-career researchers
One way for researchers to meet the growing requirement to demonstrate that their work has had an impact is by evidencing the degree to which it has influenced the field they work in.
Career Lessons from Love Island 2018
What careers advice is hidden in Love Island
Blog – PhD Fear (a personal account)
Thesis WhispererHow can you deal with PhD Fear, this great blog from Thesis Whisperer is by Elaine Campbell a Associate Professor at Northumbria Law School,
Your essential ‘how-to’ guide to writing good abstracts
A simple ‘how-to’ guide to writing good abstracts.
12 top tips for writing a grant application
Dr David Crosby, Programme Manager for Methodology and Experimental Medicine, has a pretty good idea what a grant board is looking for.
Writing an academic CV in English: 7 tips
A well-written cover letter and CV are both crucial in securing an interview – but if English isn’t your first language, do you need help?
What can interdisciplinary collaborations learn from the science of team science?
Teamwork makes the dream work, and for interdisciplinary collaborations there are many lessons to be learned from the science of team science.
Blog – Working and studying in the UK as a clinical academic
Dr Anna VolkmerSharing experiences of one person who made the leap to working and studying the UK – Could the UK be your next move?
40 Must-read academic blogs for researchers and PhD students
40 popular blogs by academics (who also make the most of Twitter)
How to fit in when you join a lab abroad
Cultural differences can be both stimulating and challenging for researchers working or studying in a foreign country.