Agenda
Friday 13 March 2015
| 10.00 |
Registration with refreshments |
| 10.30 |
Welcome and introduction - Alison Mitchell, Director of Development, Vitae
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| 10.40 |
Welcome and introduction of Regional Representative Emma Sandon-Hesketh, Head, Research Development and Support, Vitae North West Regional Representative |
| 10.45 |
Vitae briefing on latest policy updates - Alison Mitchell, Director of Development, Vitae |
| 11.15 |
Vitae membership programme - Jen Reynolds, Partnerships Manager, Vitae |
| 11.35 |
Questions and answers |
| 11.45 |
Challenges in the research environment: presentation followed by round table discussions Professor George Talbot, PVC Research, Edge Hill University Professor Robert Walsh, Director of Research and Innovation, University of Central Lancashire How do you “invest” in researcher development in light of the future landscape? |
| 13.00 |
Lunch |
| 13.45 |
Opportunities in researcher development |
| 14.15 |
Round table discussion and challenge-based practice-sharing Participants should indicate their topic preferences on the registration form |
|
15.00 |
Break |
|
15.15 |
Overview of members’ needs and priorities - Alison Mitchell, Vitae Vitae will summarise the needs and priorities identified throughout the day, inviting members to further make recommendations for future Vitae strategy and work |
| 15.45 |
Close |
