Graduate School Bulletin, June 2019
May 30, 2019
Issue 04/19 (16) This bulletin provides monthly updates on upcoming events and activities by the Graduate School. Training Course & Workshop Researcher Development Programme (RDP) We are offering the following RDP course in June 2019. Date Time Course Wednesday 12 June 2019 10am – 12noon Writing Research Proposals Research and Academic Development (RAD) We are …
Postgraduate Prize Awards Presentation 2019
May 16, 2019
Postgraduate Prize Awards The University of Nottingham Postgraduate Prize Awards recognise accomplishments in research, publications, conferences and contribution to the postgraduate community. Postgraduate students were nominated by their Schools/Departments for excellence across a number of areas. Tri-campus Awards Presentation Ceremony On 15 May 2019, prize winners and their guests were invited to a tri-campus awards …
Coffee & Cake Session 3/2019 (ft. Games)
May 9, 2019
The third Coffee and Cake session this year was held on 26 April 2019. It was a good avenue for postgraduates to meet and establish rapport with one another whilst enjoying free coffee and cake. It was also a good platform for postgraduates to temporarily get away from their work and take a much-needed breather. …
Call for Applications: International Research Collaboration Award 2019
May 6, 2019
This is posted on behalf of Dr Tissa Chandesa, Research Training Development Manager. The International Research Collaboration Award is a competitive award to a funded visit, of up to two months duration, with a maximum of MYR 15,000, at a host organisation anywhere in the world that may act as a collaborator for a research …
Graduate School Bulletin, May 2019
April 30, 2019
Issue 03/19 (15) This bulletin provides monthly updates on upcoming events and activities by the Graduate School. Training Courses Researcher Development Programme (RDP) We are offering the following RDP courses in May 2019. Date Time Course Monday 6 May 2019 10am – 12noon Anatomy of a Good Journal Paper Wednesday 15 May 2019 10am – …
3rd Call: 3 Minute Thesis Competition
April 29, 2019
This post is for PhD students who have passed their first year confirmation review and it is posted on behalf of Dr Jiin Woei Lee and Dr Tissa Chandesa, Research Training Development Managers. The University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) will hold its 2019 Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®) on Wed 26 Jun 2019 at the …
U21 and PwC Innovation Challenge 2018/2019
April 23, 2019
This post is written by Dr Tissa Chandesa, Research Training Development Manager. 2018/2019 marked the first time University of Nottingham took part in the U21 and PwC Innovation Challenge competition. In a nutshell, the Innovation Competition is a world-class opportunity for postgraduate students to showcase their skills to PwC and its client base by answering …
2nd Call: 3 Minute Thesis Competition
April 22, 2019
This post is for PhD students who have passed their first year confirmation review and it is posted on behalf of Dr Jiin Woei Lee and Dr Tissa Chandesa, Research Training Development Managers. Can you condense your research into a brief, engaging presentation and present it using a single static presentation slide to a non-specialist …
A year of lab attachment in Spain
April 15, 2019
This post is contributed by Xin Yi Wong, a PhD student from the Department of Chemical & Environmental Engineering. A year of lab attachment in Spain This chapter was made possible after my supervisor, Dr Kasturi Muthoosamy, met Prof Arben Merkoçi through a research conference. Subsequently, after several meetings, I was proudly invited to join …
New online course: Literature Searching and the Literature Review
April 5, 2019
This is posted on behalf of Dr Jiin Woei Lee, Research Training Development Manager. Literature Searching and the Literature Review This new Moodle course has been developed by the Graduate School and Libraries to cover all aspects of the Literature Review process from finding literature to writing a plan. You will construct a portfolio and …
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