Applying for Funding as an Early Career Researcher

Receiving funding for your own research project is a significant milestone as an Early Career Researcher but figuring out how to approach the application process and which funding schemes to apply for can be a minefield. In this talk I will discuss these issues illustrated by my own history of…

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Catalysing a Career in Academia

Thinking of entering academia? This talk will discuss my pathway into academia and will discuss the roles of an academic as well as the different stages of the academic pathway. Reflective advice on how to survive and progress in academia will be given based upon my own personal experience. Biography …

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From bench scientist to scientific editor

This talk will describe the role and responsibilities of a scientific editor, outline additional careers within scientific publishing, and discuss pathways and tips to entering the publishing industry. Biography Dr Victoria Richards is Chief Editor of Communications Chemistry — an open access Nature Portfolio journal that launched in 2018. Victoria obtained her PhD…

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