What’s Next After PhD?

The theme or topic for the next Coffee and Cake Session is “What’s Next After PhD?“. The session will be held on Friday 29th  May 2015, 3pm @ H1B13. Its objectives are outlined below: To discuss on the opportunities that the current postgraduates can consider after the completion of their studies. To address the concerns …

The Experience of Participating in the UNMC Research Showcase 2015

This post is contributed by Yamina Boukari, a third year PhD student from the School of Pharmacy. My experience of participating in the UNMC Research Showcase 2015 was extremely positive. As a final year student who has never before taken part in the event that runs annually, I thought it would be a good idea to …

Research Showcase 2015 – My Judging Experience

This post is contributed by Deepa Kumari Veerasingam, MyMentor Project Manager. She was the Assistant Manager of Research Training and Academic Development (RTAD). Recently I was asked by the RTAD to judge at the 2015 Research Showcase competition. Research Showcase tests the candidates’ research communication skills and they had to present a compelling oration of their research on …

Postgraduate Prize Awards Presentation 2015

The University of Nottingham Postgraduate Prize Awards recognise accomplishments in research, publications, conferences and contributions to the Postgraduate Community. Students were nominated by their Schools for excellence across a number of areas. It was the very first time this awards ceremony was introduced at the branch campuses and showcased concurrently across all 3 campuses in …

UNMC Research Showcase 2015 – Overall Winner

The six finalists of UNMC Research Showcase 2015 presented their posters to a panel of judges from the UK Campus, via video conference on 15th May 2015. The title of the Overall Winner went to Yamina Boukari, a third year PhD student from the School of Pharmacy. Yamina also won the Judges’ Choice Award earlier …

Scholarships for PhD Students

The University of Nottingham Ningbo Campus (UNNC) is offering three full-funded PhD Scholarships in the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Centre for Digital Copyright and Intellectual Property (IP) Research in China. Full details are appended below.   Please contact Tessa Payne for further information.      

UNMC Research Showcase 2015

The world wants to know how you are shaping the future! The annual UNMC Research Showcase was held on Friday, 8th May 2015. The participants were first required to submit a press release outlining their research work and why it is important to the wider community. 18 postgraduate researchers were shortlisted but unfortunately, 5 withdrew …

Nucleus, May 2015 Issue

Nucleus is a monthly newsletter of Research Training and Academic Development (RTAD). It provides monthly updates on recent and upcoming activities by RTAD. May issue of Nucleus is appended herewith, for your viewing. Please feel free to write to us at rtad@nottingham.edu.my with any suggestions or ideas that you would like us to include in our …

UNMC Research Showcase 2015 – Online Voting is Now Open!

The Research Showcase is an annual competition for postgraduate research students to display their research to their peers and members of staff of the University. Interested participants were first required to submit a press release outlining their research work and why it is important to the wider community. 14 postgraduate researchers were shortlisted and they …