Images of Research Photography Competition
October 14, 2014
The Challenge Can you creatively communicate your research to others with just one photographic image and an abstract? If you are a postgraduate student or early career researcher we invite you to capture the essence of your research with a single photographic image that you have taken yourself. The image can be anything in some …
University of Nottingham Three Minute Thesis Winner REVEALED!!!
October 3, 2014
On September 5th, 2014, The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) conducted its Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition for the second year running. A total of 15 participants from the Faculty of Engineering and Science took part in this year’s competition. We at RTAD would like to take this opportunity to congratulate all participants for …
UNMC 2014 Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®)
August 12, 2014
This is a gentle reminder that the Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) workshop will take place tomorrow, Wednesday August 13th, 2014. The full details are as follows: Event: 3MT® Workshop for participants Date: 13th August 2014 (Wednesday) Time: 10.00am – 11.30am Location: BA64 Please be informed that registration on our Graduate School Moodle …
Final Updates for UNMC’s 2014 Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®)
July 31, 2014
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) will hold its 2014 Three Minute Thesis Competition (3MT®) on September 5th, 2014 at F1A13. For those who have registered at the Graduate School Moodle page, we say thank you. For those who have not and are interested, as well as, have successfully passed …
RTAD: May’s Highlights & CFFRC DTP Induction
June 12, 2014
The month of May had been A-MAY-ZING with a series of events for Research Showcase and the monthly Coffee-and-Cake session. Here are the highlights and recaps of the month of May as well as an induction for CFFRC DTP postgraduate students in April. Research Showcase 2014 Research has the potential to change the world – …
Information & Updates for PGRs
May 28, 2014
EURAXESS Science Slam 2014 EURAXESS – Researchers in Motion is a unique pan-European initiative providing access to a complete range of information and support services to researchers wishing to pursue their research careers in Europe or stay connected to it. EURAXESS Links ASEAN is once again looking for ASEAN’s best science slammers! The first prize …
Reading about writing
April 18, 2014
Despite attending, and now delivering, courses and workshop about academic writing, I still don’t find writing easy. I find it much easier to describe what you need to do, but I am still not “Getting into the habit of writing”. I have either (a) sought inspiration on the web or (b) found another opportunity for …
10 Most Common Rookie Mistakes in Public Speaking +
March 10, 2014
I subscribe to several mailing lists (and then complain about how email I get!). The upside is that I get to hear about potentially useful resources. Even if you don’t use Prezi, you may find this article 10 Most Common Rookie Mistakes in Public Speaking from the Prezi blog useful. While SlideShare alerted me to: 5 …
How to be an Effective Researcher
March 4, 2014
To cater to the needs of the PhD students, a new training course ‘How to be an Effective Researcher’ was conducted on Wednesday, 12th February 2014. Having the aim of enhancing the effectiveness of research students by looking at many different aspects of the research degree process, students are expected to achieve the following outcomes, …
Researcher Boot Camp
February 24, 2014
What do PhD students need to help them get started on their research degrees? During the week of February 10-14 Chris, Tissa and Sue delivered an intensive programme of courses to help new postgraduates to get going with their PhDs. The courses offered were: Nature of the PhD and the supervision process Planning research and …
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