Enhancing research transparency
September 3, 2019
In this blog post, I’d like to highlight several innovative opportunities to publish your research methodologies in ways that promote good study design, data collection and analysis, rather than delaying until the final result. These new formats help to uphold the integrity of scholarship across disciplines. All academic staff share a sense of pressure to …
University of Nottingham UK establishes its first wave of Interdisciplinary Research Clusters (IRCs)
August 6, 2019
The Global Research Themes (GRT) and Interdisciplinary Research Cluster (IRC) programme continues to be a significant and well-supported component of the Research Strategy at the University of Nottingham UK (UNUK), in addition to the six Beacons of Excellence. In this blog, Prof Deborah Hall, Vice-Provost (Research and Knowledge Exchange) summarises a recent announcement about this …
International Research Collaboration Award
July 15, 2019
It’s one year since I started my post as its hard to know where the time has gone! I’ve been working tirelessly to understand how to enhance the research environment at UNM, and my second year will focus on implementing many of the plans that I have been co-developing with staff and PGRs. From now …
Research funding opportunities from the Graduate School
May 6, 2019
In this blog post, Professor Deborah Hall University’s new Vice-Provost (Research and Knowledge Exchange) introduces three strategic funding opportunities. These will promote three exciting funding initiatives to support research collaboration as well as personal development of our academic researchers. The Graduate School is committed to providing doctoral students and early career staff with the skills and confidence to maximise …
Shaping UNM’s Graduate School for research leaders of the future
February 28, 2019
Graduate School was established here at the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) in 2008. It has great facilities in H block that includes a training room, social space as well as comfortable working spaces. This is available to all registered postgraduate students, on taught and research programmes as well as Early Career Researcher staff (ECRs). …
Research Vision Malaysia
February 1, 2019
In this first blog post for 2019, Professor Deborah Hall, Vice-Provost (Research and Knowledge Exchange) gives an overview of some of the outcomes from January’s campus visit by some of our key university strategy leads in the UK. The University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) reputation campaign in April 2018 was extremely successful in its reach …
Announcing UNM’s research strategy and internal support infrastructure
December 20, 2018
In this final blog post for 2018, Professor Deborah Hall, Vice-Provost (Research and Knowledge Exchange) reflects on her first 6 months in post and announces major initiatives for the New Year. The University of Nottingham promotes research that transforms lives, shapes the future and improves societies across the world. Its tri-campus mission is to deliver …
Promoting postgraduate mobility
October 30, 2018
The University of Nottingham is proud to be a global university with a world-leading reputation for its high academic achievements and scientific research standards. Our ambition at the University of Nottingham Malaysia is to transform teaching and research across ASEAN and South East Asia. But what does that really mean to staff? In October’s blog post, …
Update on research and knowledge exchange over the summer break
September 28, 2018
In this blog post Professor Deborah Hall, Vice Provost (Research and Knowledge Exchange), describes progress in her first two months here in Malaysia. As the campus starts to come to life again, it’s a good time to update you on what’s been happening over the holiday period. In my first blog post, I described how your collective …
A personal introduction from Professor Deborah Hall
August 9, 2018
In this blog post, Professor Deborah Hall introduces herself as the University’s new Vice-Provost (Research and Knowledge Exchange). A month has passed by since I first arrived here at the university to take up my new position as Vice-Provost (Research and Knowledge Exchange). Meeting many of you at the research workshops in May with Professor …
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