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An introduction to commercialisation with Cambridge Enterprise
Session run by Cambridge Enterprise
Fri 8 May 2020
14:15
Not bookable
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Tue 3 Mar 2020
15:00
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.
A training session for MLMI MPhil students in the 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.
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.
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.
Please note that this session takes place in Holger’s Office, BE2-03.
In this popular talk given by Prof. Tim Wilkinson, you will get all the essentials for understanding the full process of getting your papers published from submission to publication. Recommended for all graduates.
Fri 15 May 2020
14:15
Not bookable
Please note the venue is Holger's office, Room BE2-03.
A training session for FIBE2 CDT students in the 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.
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Pecha Kucha presentations (each student to give a presentation on their PhD project) (Dr Jackson will arrange separate training for those selected to present at the Science Festival)
Postdoc mentoring training with Steve Joy, Head of Researcher Development at the University.
A poster design session for undergraduate students in the Department of Engineering.
Find out how to create effective posters to illustrate your research. This session will cover: Design basics, Readability and layout, Planning and editing your poster, and presenting with your poster.
A Preparing for your 4th year project session for Undergraduates at the Department of Engineering.
An introduction to searching and managing information, the ethical process, and organising your time to prepare you for your 4th year project.
| Date | Availability | |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 1 Jun 2020 | 13:00 | [Full] |
| Fri 5 Jun 2020 | 13:00 | [Full] |
Session run by Cambridge Enterprise
A presentation skills session for undergraduate students in the Department of Engineering.
Learn how to communicate your key messages clearly and concisely.
| Date | Availability | |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 20 May 2020 | 13:00 | [Places] |
| Tue 26 May 2020 | 13:00 | [Places] |
Each student attends one of 3 presentation sessions – you will be assigned to session 1,2 or 3 in due course.
Fri 1 May 2020
14:15
Not bookable
Please note that this session takes place in Holger’s Office, BE2-03.
A referencing session for Undergraduate students in the Department of Engineering.
Understand the importance of academic referencing and learn how to use different referencing styles in your work.