Page 1 of 11 to 30 of 30 Past Events
2025
May
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Offshore Wind at Aberdeen - part 1: Internal Capacity Mapping and a Roundtable on Interdisciplinary Research in Offshore Wind
-Join us for an internal capacity mapping event focusing on existing knowledge and research applicable to offshore wind within the University of Aberdeen.
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Environmental Arts and Humanities at Aberdeen: A Roundtable on New Directions in Interdisciplinary Research
-Join us for a roundtable marking the launch of the new University of Aberdeen Environmental Arts and Humanities Network, supported by the Interdisciplinary Institute, on Friday 9th May from 11am - 13:30pm.
March
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Interdisciplinary Institute Networking Drop-in Sessions
-The Interdisciplinary Institute is establishing a series of informal drop-in sessions at approximately six-week intervals in the Interdisciplinary Lounge in Crombie Halls.
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ResearchBites Series: EU Pathway - ERC Deep Dive
-This session is for those who are considering an application to either the ERC Starter, Consolidator or Advanced Grant within the next couple of years. We will discuss the profile of a successful candidate, and current and recent award holders will share their own experiences. There will be opportunity to ask...
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NERC Virtual Visit
-NERC will join the University of Aberdeen’s research community to discuss future funding opportunities and learn more about some of the projects they have funded here.
January
2024
December
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ResearchBites Series: Introduction to Worktribe Ethics Application Process Part 2
-This session will provide researchers with an overview of the Worktribe Ethics application process, including the responsibilities of the student applicant's Supervisor
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ResearchBites Series: Introduction to Research Ethics Part 1
-This session will provide researchers with a general introduction to the topic of research ethics, including a discussion of the types of research activity that require ethical approval.
November
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ResearchBites Series: Narrative CV - Resume for Researchers
-This session will provide advice and suggestions on how to approach writing a narrative CV and will signpost to useful resources as well as covering requirements of key funders.
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ResearchBites Series: Building your Budget with Worktribe
-This session will demo the University's Research Award Management System known as Worktribe.
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ResearchBites Series: Getting Started with Funding Applications
-This session is most suitable for those who are new to making research funding applications.
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ResearchBite Series: Funding Landscape
-An introduction to the UK research funding landscape.
September
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EU Horizon Europe- Funding Opportunities in Pillar II
-This session will cover funding opportunities within the Horizon Europe schemes within Pillar II (challenge-led, network grants). Get tips on improving your visibility in Europe and getting invited to join proposals. We will take you through the application process and evaluation criteria.
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Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) Visit
-Dr Debra Carr, DASA's Innovation Partner for Scotland, will be on Campus to provide an overview of funding opportunities available
June
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Horizon Europe Training Course - Part 2 - How to Write a Competitive Proposal for Pillar II (Network Grants)
-This workshop will show researchers how to screen proposal ideas/partners and prepare the proposal in an efficient way.
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ResearchBite Series: Building Relationships with Funders
-Prof Delibegovic will discuss ways and importance of building a relationship with the funder from the points of view of how to get on grant panel committees and pool of experts, to how to approach funders and programme managers before grant submission and even more importantly, to get more detailed...
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Horizon Europe Training Course - Part 1 - Identifying Opportunities in Horizon Europe
-This workshop is designed for researchers who are new to Horizon Europe and can help plan European research activities.
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Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Campus Visit
-The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) is visiting the University of Aberdeen to provide information about the variety of current international funding opportunities it has for researchers at all stages (from doctoral level students to academic staff) and open to all research areas to collaborate with researchers...
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ResearchBites Series: Introduction to Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs)
-This session is for academics looking to find out more about KTP funding. It will provide an overview of the funding scheme, outlining the key drivers for eligibility, the process involved in developing a successful KTP application, and the support available from the KTP Centre team.
May
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ResearchBites Series: Connecting with Industry: Why, Who, How?
-This session will provide an introduction to establishing partnerships with industry stakeholders. We will discuss the benefits to your research and career of collaborating with external organisations and the challenges that you may face. We will explore different routes to collaborate and the impact that may arise, and provide tips...
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Deep Dive Session on the Profile of an ERC Candidate
-Following on from the EU pathways session 1 on April 18th, this session will cover the requirements of the ERC schemes and the types of profiles for each category of the ERC schemes.
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ResearchBites Series: Introduction to the Policy Landscape for Researchers
-Join the Impact Team for a discussion of policy and research engagement happening across the University and find out about ways you can get involved. This session is aimed at those who are unfamiliar with the Scottish policy landscape or have limited experienced engaging with policy communities in Scotland.
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ResearchBites Series: Planning a pathway to impact for your research
-This session is for any researchers new to impact or that have received feedback relating to the impact elements of their proposal and will look at steps you can take to simplify the process and make it work for you.
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ResearchBites Series: Trusted Research
-This session will provide an overview of what Trusted Research means for you as a researcher. Find out what the risks are for you and the institution and also what is in scope. You will learn how to engage with collaborators to ensure research activity is kept secure and compliant...
April
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ResearchBites Series: A Guide to Networking
-Do you struggle to build networks for your research and just don’t know where to start? Then this is the session is for you! Join Prof. Marcel Jaspars to find out how to build a successful network. Learn how to make the initial approach to establishing links with a wide...
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Research Facilities Showcase 2024
-The Research Facilities Event is back! Free to attend - all welcome!
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ResearchBites Series: Applying to the European Commission for Research Funding Horizon Europe information session
-If you are interested in applying to the European Commission for a research grant through the Horizon Europe scheme, this session has been designed to support your needs. We will cover the fundamentals of making an application for funding for your research project, highlighting the practical steps that all applicants will...
March
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ResearchBites Series: Overview of Open Research Services
-Join the Library’s Open Research Team for an overview of our services including open access for publications, open data and research metrics. They will also provide a brief introduction to Aberdeen University Press (AUP).
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Networking Sessions: UKRI Cross Research Council Responsive Mode Pilot Scheme (Round 2)
-Crombie Interdisciplinary Lounge Following the success of last month’s networking event, the Grants Academy and Interdisciplinary Challenge Area Directors are delighted to invite you to join a second event which will be held on Tuesday 26 March to bring together the University’s research community to foster interdisciplinary discussions and explore new...
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ResearchBites Series: Introduction to Digital Research Services
-Digital Research Services, or DRS, is here to support your research needs. We can advise and assist with the use of the High Performance Computer (HPC), our survey tools, or create a bespoke solution for you. Our services are available for all staff and students at the University of Aberdeen, but...