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Welcome to the Vitae Blog where you will find topical and informative posts relating to the world of Vitae and researcher development.

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Back of white female in science lab
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Asian male with mask in science lab
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Asian male in science lab
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Katherine Parker-Hay
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Male holding unhappy face card over his face
Blog Post A Vision for Specialised Mental Health Training for Supervisors - Part 2
We continue this series with Dr Katherine Parker-Hay who joined Vitae as a research assistant under the supervision of Dr Kate Jones to work on ‘The...
Blog Post Another step towards making research funding more inclusive
By Dr Robin Mellors-Bourne, Director for Research & Intelligence, The Careers Research & Advisory Centre (CRAC) Ltd.  Robin shares some thoughts about...
Blog Post Octet Stream Curiouser and curiouser: looking under the bonnet at researcher diversity data
By Dr Robin Mellors-Bourne, Director for Research & Intelligence, The Careers Research & Advisory Centre (CRAC) Ltd.  In a recent blog, I reflected on...
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Dr Robin Mellors-Bourne
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RS Early Career Fellowship Programme report image
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CRAC
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CRAC logo
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Dr Elizabeth Adelodun
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How postdocs use their 10 development days
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How postdocs use their 10 development days
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How postdocs use their 10 development days-really big
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Blog Post Great expectations for #VitaeCon2021
Dr Katie Wheat, Head of Engagement & Policy, looks forward to Vitae Connections Week 2021 (#VitaeCon2021) and shares with us what to look out for this...
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Blog Post D source code About the People and Talent Strategy Advisory Panel and how you could get involved
  Aidan Grimsley, Portfolio Manager – Skills and Careers Unit, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) tells us more about the...
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Aidan Grimsley
Blog Post What is a researcher developer anyway?
by Dr Katie Wheat, Former Head of Engagement and Policy It’s been interesting to see the evolution of the researcher developer role over the last few...
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Clare Viney
Blog Post Diversity in STEM - are we up for confronting the lack of progress?
  Clare Viney, CEO, CRAC/Vitae was recently invited by the House of Commons Science and Technology Select Committee to provide oral evidence for a Diversity...
Blog Post ECMAScript program "When One Door Closes" (sung by Carrie Newcomer)
By Dr Katie Wheat, Head of Engagement and Policy, CRAC/Vitae. After almost four years as Head of Engagement and Policy, and more than eight years at CRAC...
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Research Integrity
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Dr Katie Wheat
Blog Post Ten is Zen, but why and when?
     Dr Mathew Tata, Project Manager and Sarah Nalden, Communications and Marketing Executive, Vitae, round up the presentations and discussions at...
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Recommendations for CPD activities
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Recommendations for encouraging take-up of 10 days CPD activities
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Dr Mat Tata
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Sarah Nalden
Blog Post Hammering out the details: A toolbox for developing and sustaining effective researcher networks
Dr  Angela Midgley , Researcher Developer, University of Liverpool and member of the Vitae Researcher Networks Working Group, tells us more about the...
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Dr Angela Midgley
Blog Post Evolving the Researcher Development Framework (RDF) – the story so far…
By Dr Kate Jones, Vitae, Head of Learning and  Professional Development                                  Activities around the evol...
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Dr Kate Jones
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RDF at an angle
Blog Post ECMAScript program Contesting boundaries: researcher networks as inclusive and exclusive spaces
by: Dr.  Nicola Palmer, Head of  Doctoral Training, Doctoral School, Sheffield Hallam University Researcher networks exist in a multitude of forms ,...
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Dr Nicola Palmer
Blog Post CEDARS taking root 'down under'
With continued interest around the potential of the  Culture, Employment and Development in Academic Research Survey (CEDARS)  from overseas institutions,...
Blog Post Recognising and celebrating the researcher development profession
  With recognition being a key strand in improving research culture, we’ve been searching for a way to show our gratitude to the researcher development...
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