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A Being An Ethical Researcher session for Energy Tech / Nuclear Energy MPhil students
An introduction to research ethics and integrity, discussing ethical considerations in research, how to conduct ethical research and a practical approach to ethical review process.
An RDC session for 1st Year PhD students (Division D), Department of Engineering.
An introduction to research ethics and integrity, discussing ethical considerations in research, how to conduct ethical research and a practical approach to ethical review process.
This session will take place in the Civil Engineering building.
Session run by Cambridge Enterprise
Fri 8 May 2020
14:15
Not bookable
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Fri 15 Nov 2019
14:00
Not bookable
This session given by staff from Cambridge Enterprise provides you with the basics of what you need to know about intellectual property (copyright, patents, confidentiality agreements) in the context of University Research. A useful starting point, which could prevent you making costly mistakes in the future.
Please note the venue is Holger's office, Room BE2-03.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division B), Department of Engineering.
Find out how to create eye-catching and effective conference posters to illustrate your research. This session will cover: Why conference posters?, Design principles, Readability and layout, Planning and editing your poster. Please bring paper and pen/pencil with you to the session. Slides from the session will be made available on Moodle.
Participants should prepare a brief (1-2 sentence) summary of their research, for use in poster activities.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division C), Department of Engineering.
Find out how to create eye-catching and effective conference posters to illustrate your research. This session will cover: Why conference posters?, Design principles, Readability and layout, Planning and editing your poster. Please bring paper and pen/pencil with you to the session. Slides from the session will be made available on Moodle.
Participants should prepare a brief (1-2 sentence) summary of their research, for use in poster activities.
Two RDC sessions for 1st year PhD students (Division D), Department of Engineering.
Find out how to create eye-catching and effective conference posters to illustrate your research. The first session will cover: Why conference posters?, Design principles, Readability and layout, Planning and editing your poster. Please bring paper and pen/pencil with you to the session.
In the second session students will show and discuss posters-in-progress based on their PhD work.
Slides from the session will be made available on Moodle.
These sessions will take place in the Civil Engineering building.
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Fri 5 Jun 2020
14:15
Not bookable
Please note the venue is Holger's office, Room BE2-03.
Why this course might make a difference:
This course is designed to enable participants to finish their PhD successfully and move on to the next stage of their careers. By the end of this course you will know:
- what you need to do to submit
- how to be a (better) leader
- how to prepare for your Viva
- how to plan for life after the PhD
Topics covered:
- PhD submission process
- Leadership: Skills and qualities of leaders
- Viva: What to expect and how to prepare
- Careers: How to do decide what to do, different career options
Fri 22 May 2020
14:15
Not bookable
Please note the venue is Holger's office, Room BE2-03.
Fri 28 Feb 2020
14:15
Not bookable
Please note that this session takes place in Holger’s Office, BE2-03.
This interactive and intensive one-day course, based on the programme developed by Vitae, is intended for PhD students in their first year. You will look at practical ways to increase your effectiveness and meet the challenges of your PhD. The programme covers:
Looking at your PhD as a project Working with other people Managing your relationship with your supervisor
Please note that this session takes place in Holger’s Office, BE2-03.
Fri 15 May 2020
14:15
Not bookable
Please note the venue is Holger's office, Room BE2-03.
Fri 6 Dec 2019
11:00
Not bookable
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Mon 2 Dec 2019
14:00
Not bookable
Introduction to Pecha Kucha Presentations (+ presentations from experienced researchers).
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A managing your data session for Energy Tech / Nuclear Energy MPhil students
Learn how and why to keep your information and data organised, stored and accessible by creating a Data Management Plan. The session will cover: What data are you using?, Creating vs reusing data, Storage, organisation and version control, Data safety and backing up, Sharing your data. Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. Slides from the session will be made available on Moodle.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division A-Energy), Department of Engineering.
Learn how and why to keep your information and data organised, stored and accessible by creating a Data Management Plan. The session will cover: What data are you using?, Creating vs reusing data, Storage, organisation and version control, Data safety and backing up, Sharing your data. Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. Slides from the session will be made available on Moodle.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division A-Fluid), Department of Engineering.
Learn how and why to keep your information and data organised, stored and accessible by creating a Data Management Plan. The session will cover: What data are you using?, Creating vs reusing data, Storage, organisation and version control, Data safety and backing up, Sharing your data. Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. Slides from the session will be made available on Moodle.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division B), Department of Engineering.
Learn how and why to keep your information and data organised, stored and accessible by creating a Data Management Plan. The session will cover: What data are you using?, Creating vs reusing data, Storage, organisation and version control, Data safety and backing up, Sharing your data. Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. Slides from the session will be made available on Moodle.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division C), Department of Engineering.
Learn how and why to keep your information and data organised, stored and accessible by creating a Data Management Plan. The session will cover: What data are you using?, Creating vs reusing data, Storage, organisation and version control, Data safety and backing up, Sharing your data. Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. Slides from the session will be made available on Moodle.