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We’re excited to share … 

some great RKEDF training opportunities coming up in March 2024. 

Click on the titles to find more information about upcoming events.

• Principal Investigation                                                           

Wednesday 6^th March, 14:00-15:00 at Talbot Campus

This session is aimed at any researcher who is, who plans to be, a Principal Investigator for an externally funded research or knowledge exchange project. 

• Introduction to RED – The Research & Enterprise Database

Thursday 7th March, 10:00-10:30 Online

An overview of the Research & Enterprise Database and how to use RED to identify your supporting pre and post-award officers.

• Early Career Researchers Network (ECRN) Surgeries

Tuesday 13th March, 13:00-12:00 Hybrid

This is an open session for all BU ECRs and PGRs, to discuss any issues around career development, or the ECR experience with the peer network, and receive advice and guidance from the network’s academic leads. This month’s session will also include tips and advice as highlighted at the recent ECR and Interdisciplinarity in Medical Humanities BA ECRN event.

• Evaluating Public Engagement

Monday 18^th March 2024, 13:00 – 16:00 at Talbot Campus

This workshop will guide you through the best evaluation processes showing you When, Why, and crucially How to use evaluation to give you reliable and clear data.

• Advanced Evaluation of Public Engagement

Tuesday 19^th March 2024, 09:00 – 12:00 Lansdowne Campus

This course is aimed at academics of all levels that are interested in gaining an overview of health economics and how this can be applied to research projects.

• RDS Academic & Researcher Induction

Wednesday 27^th March, 09:00-11:30 Online

This event provides an overview of all the practical information staff need to begin developing their research plans at BU, using both internal and external networks; developing and disseminating research outcomes; and maximising the available funding opportunities.

• Research Council Development Scheme (RCDS)

RDS is continuing with RCDS with the next round due to start in March 2024

The RCDS is a coordinated, targeted set of activities designed to inspire and equip BU researchers to achieve greater success with Research Council funding. Attendees have been nominated by their Head of Department

For any further information, please contact RKEDF@bournemouth.ac.uk 

We are looking forward to welcoming you to any workshop that might interest you.