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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.
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.
An RDC session 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. 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.
A session for Engineering for Sustainable Development MPhil students in the Department of Engineering.
Explore strategies to help you get the most out of your academic reading.
This session will cover:
- Reading academic works
- Pre-reading
- Structural reading strategies
- Active reading
- Note-taking
Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device to the session with you. Slides from the session will be made available on Moodle.
Fri 18 Oct 2019
10:00
Not bookable
A training session for CDT Future Power and Propulsion students in the Department of Engineering.
Develop your information searching skills and learn the best ways to find relevant and useful resources. Find out why to keep your information and data organised, stored and accessible by creating a Data Management Plan.
The session will cover:
- Search strategy and methods
- Staying up to date
- Managing your references
- Creating vs reusing data
- Storage, organisation and version control
- Sharing your data.
Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. The session slides will be made available on Moodle.
Participants should have attempted a keyword search in a database of their choice (e.g. iDiscover, Google Scholar etc.) and made a note of their results, and any thoughts/problems they encountered. They should look at the Data Management Guide website (https://www.data.cam.ac.uk/data-management-guide).
Wed 9 Oct 2019
10:00
Not bookable
A training session for Graphene Technology CDT students in the Department of Engineering.
Develop your information searching skills and learn the best ways to find relevant and useful resources. Find out why to keep your information and data organised, stored and accessible by creating a Data Management Plan.
The session will cover:
- Search strategy and methods
- Staying up to date
- Managing your references
- Creating vs reusing data
- Storage, organisation and version control
- Sharing your data.
Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. The session slides will be made available on Moodle.
This event will take place in the Cambridge Graphene Centre Seminar Room
Tue 15 Oct 2019
09:30
Not bookable
A training session for Energy Tech / Nuclear Energy MPhil students in the Department of Engineering
Develop your information searching skills and learn the best ways to find relevant and useful resources.
The session will cover:
- Search strategy
- Search methods
- Where to search
- Troubleshooting common problems
- Staying up to date
- Managing your references
Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. The session slides will be made available on Moodle.
A training session for Engineering for Sustainable Development MPhil students in the Department of Engineering.
Develop your information searching skills and learn the best ways to find relevant and useful resources.
The session will cover:
- Search strategy
- Search methods
- Where to search
- Troubleshooting common problems
- Staying up to date
- Managing your references
Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. The session slides will be made available on Moodle.
Participants should have attempted a keyword search in a database of their choice (e.g. iDiscover, Google Scholar etc.) and made a note of their results, and any thoughts/problems they encountered.
A finding what you need session for FIBE CDT students (DIV D)
Develop your information searching skills and learn the best ways to find relevant and useful resources. The session will cover: Search strategy, Search methods, Where to search, Troubleshooting common problems, Staying up to date, Managing your references. Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. The session slides will be made available on Moodle.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division A - Energy)
Develop your information searching skills and learn the best ways to find relevant and useful resources.
The session will cover: Search strategy, Search methods, Where to search, Troubleshooting common problems, Staying up to date, Managing your references.
Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. The session slides will be made available on Moodle.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division B), Department of Engineering.
Develop your information searching skills and learn the best ways to find relevant and useful resources.
The session will cover:
- Search strategy
- Search methods
- Where to search
- Troubleshooting common problems
- Staying up to date
- Managing your references.
Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. The session slides will be made available on Moodle.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division C), Department of Engineering.
Develop your information searching skills and learn the best ways to find relevant and useful resources.
The session will cover:
- Search strategy
- Search methods
- Where to search
- Troubleshooting common problems
- Staying up to date
- Managing your references.
Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. The session slides will be made available on Moodle.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division D) in the Department of Engineering.
Develop your information searching skills and learn the best ways to find relevant and useful resources.
The session will cover:
- Search strategy
- Search methods
- Where to search
- Troubleshooting common problems
- Staying up to date
- Managing your references
Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. The session slides will be made available on Moodle.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division E) in the Department of Engineering.
Develop your information searching skills and learn the best ways to find relevant and useful resources.
The session will cover:
- Search strategy
- Search methods
- Where to search
- Troubleshooting common problems
- Staying up to date
- Managing your references
Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. The session slides will be made available on Moodle.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division F) in the Department of Engineering.
Develop your information searching skills and learn the best ways to find relevant and useful resources.
The session will cover:
- Search strategy
- Search methods
- Where to search
- Troubleshooting common problems
- Staying up to date
- Managing your references.
Please bring a laptop or other web-enabled device with you to the session. The session slides will be made available on Moodle.
A session for Part IIB undergraduates in the Department of Engineering.
As part of your 4th Year Project, you will be expected to do a literature review surrounding your projects topic. This session will explain what a literature review is and how to do one, looking at how to decide what you should be looking for, where to look for it, how to read it and how to take useful notes. This is a lot to cover in an hour so if you have any follow up question check our Information Skills page on the website and get in touch library@eng.cam.ac.uk.
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 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.
An RDC session for 1st year PhD students (Division D), 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 E), 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 F), 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.