Programme
Vitae Research Staff Conference 2013: Inspired Futures
Thursday 7 November 2013
| 09.30 |
Registration
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| 10.00 |
Welcome and introduction
Ms Traci Wilson - HEI Programme Manager, Vitae
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| 10.15 |
Inspiring Careers: Leadership, Entrepreneurship and New Directions
Dr Rebecca Braun - Lecturer in German Studies and AHRC Early Career Fellow , Lancaster University
Prof Tim Dafforn - Professor of Biotechnology and Director of Knowledge Transfer, University of Birmingham
Dr Emma Hennessey - Head of CSA's Team, Strategic Evidence and Analysis, Defra
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| 11.15 |
UK Research Staff Association update
Dr Nicola Woodward - Co-chair, UKRSA, Institute of Food Research
Dr Paddy Hadoke - Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh
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| 11.25 |
International Consortium of Research Staff update
Dr Gordon Dalton - Senior Associate in HMRC, University College Cork and Chair, International Consortium of Research Staff
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| 11.35 |
Refreshments
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| 12.00 |
Workshop session A
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| 13.00 |
Lunch, exhibition and networking
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| 14.00 |
Workshop session B
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| 15.45 |
Funding Priorities and Making an Impact
Dr Iain Cameron - Head of Research Careers and Diversity, RCUK
Dr Ged Hall - Innovation and Enterprise Senior Training and Development Officer, University of Leeds
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| 16.30 |
Conference close with networking drinks
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