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Meet the Researchers: Peggy Assinck
How can a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellowship make a difference to a researcher’s career? Current grantee Peggy Assinck, a Multiple Sclerosis researcher at the University of Edinburgh, shares her personal experience with Ka Man Parkinson from the EURAXESS UK team. Why did you... -
Meet the Researchers: Minh Ngoc Nguyen
Meet Dr Minh Ngoc Nguyen, recent recipient of a British Council Women in STEM Scholarships award. Dr Nguyen is a research fellow at Aston University. Please would you provide a very short list of the highlights of your career to date? My academic journey commenced with a Doctor of Pharmacy from... -
Meet the Researchers: Mayur P. Bonkile
Mayur is a science communicator and loves to explain scientific concepts to the public. He won the FameLab India 2017 by the British Council at the Cheltenham Science Festival in the UK. He was the finalist for EURAXESS Science Slam India 2017 and the winner of Swiss Science Slam 2019. His research... -
Meet the Researchers: Jordi Valls-Conesa
Did you know that the European MSCA programme supports research in industry and the non-academic sector? Ka Man Parkinson from the EURAXESS UK team spoke to MSCA Fellow Jordi Valls-Conesa to hear more about his experience on a non-academic PhD route with the MonPlas Consortium. You undertook... -
Meet the Researchers: Alex Cloherty
Communicating scientific research effectively is more critical than ever. Ka Man Parkinson from the EURAXESS UK team spoke to autophagy PhD researcher Alex Cloherty to hear more about her SARS-CoV-2 research, as well as her own science communication tips. You’re originally from Canada and are... -
Manual for Scientific Entrepreneurship
As part of recent EURAXESS country activity, the outcomes from webinars, focus groups and events from over the last year have resulted in new resources with contributions from a range of countries, focusing on Scientific Entrepreneurship. Scientists need to work more closely with entrepreneurs and... -
Life as a Nigerian researcher in the UK
Spending time on a research visit in a different country can provide many benefits to a researcher's career. These experiences can open up access to expertise, facilities and research environments that help to broaden networks and gain insight into different ways of working. Dr Enitome Bafor won a... -
Life as a Brazilian researcher in the UK
Collaborating internationally or spending time on a research visit abroad can be very beneficial to a researcher's career and personal development. Dr Fabiana Gondim Mariutti, from Brazil, was a PhD researcher at Leeds Beckett University in the United Kingdom. Funded by CAPES (Coordenação de... -
Invitation to workshop about values employers from the public sector seek when recruiting or hiring researchers and vice versa
Workshop on common values for job-hunting researchers and recruiting institutions in the public sector. In connection with the project EURAXESS Hubs (H2020, SwafS) and the pilot on talent management in the public sector and academia, the British Council is looking for participants to workshops... -
International Women’s Day
A selection of events, case studies and inspiration with examples from the archives considering different aspects relating to global women in science, that are relevant to all audiences. Background The UN’s International Women’s Day takes place on 8th March, and in 2023 it has a theme of “DigitAL...