From lab to lecture: my experience with the HLS Teaching Initiative
Dr Harriet Lahiff, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine, recently participated in the HLS Teaching Experience Initiative to gain valuable teaching experience alongside her teaching qualifications.
Posted on: 18 December 2024
Perfecting the Partnership: Exploring co-development between researcher developers and research staff
Dr Andrew Holmes is a Researcher Developer focussing on Research Staff at the University of Liverpool. Prior to joining the Researcher Development & Culture team, Andrew was a member of the Prosper team, supporting career development for postdocs and leading the Managers of Researchers strand. Andrew is passionate about supporting early career researchers and brings his experiences as a postdoc and a research developer to his role.
Posted on: 16 December 2024
Reflections from the PGR-Postdoc Buddy Scheme
Dr Bengt Tegner is a physicist working in computational chemistry, based in the Troisi Group at the Materials Innovation Factory. He is also Deputy Co-Chair of the Research Staff Association (RSA). Bengt’s research is currently focused on high-throughput virtual screening and machine learning. Previously, he was a member of the Rosseinsky Group, where he studied catalysis and separation in metal-organic frameworks. Away from the lab, Bengt likes to do outdoor sports like climbing, running, and skiing.
Posted on: 4 November 2024
How can my research contribute to sustainable innovation?
Natacha Wilson, founder and director of Cambridge Insights, discusses how you can link your research to sustainable innovation and the 3 strategies that will help you get started.
Posted on: 4 June 2024
Embedding EDI in Impact and Research Design
Cat Tully, Impact Evidence Coordinator for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, discusses how the Faculty Impact Team are supporting researchers to embed meaningful consideration of equity, diversity and inclusion into planning for research and impact.
Posted on: 11 April 2024
How can researchers influence policy?
Catherine Durose, Professor of Public Policy and Co-Director of the Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place, discusses how researchers can influence policy.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
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Narrative CVs: telling your story
Hannah Dutton, Research Development Facilitator, in the central Research and Partnerships team at the University of Liverpool, discusses the rise of narrative CVs and their pros and cons.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
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Navigating Impact: A Researcher's Guide to Metrics and Profiles
Mareike Wehner, Research Publications Metrics Officer within the Libraries, Museums and Galleries at the University of Liverpool, discusses how to navigate the world of research metrics and profiles.
Posted on: 15 March 2024
Policy briefings: How to create a briefing to engage with a policy audience
Dr Tom Arnold, Research Associate at the Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place and editor of the Heseltine Institute’s policy briefings, discusses the benefits of policy briefings for researchers and policymakers.
Posted on: 15 March 2024