IGMM Postdoc Careers event: Routes to Funding in Developing a Research Career Personal fellowship awards can be an important step in the career development of early career scientists. This meeting is designed to provide information on some of the fellowships that are available, and what the funders are looking for. Postdocs who are considering applying for a career fellowship in the near term, you are encouraged to attend. You will hear perspectives from scientists serving on funding panels, tips from our own fellows on preparing your application and on the interview process, and information on what other support is available at IGMM and beyond. 13:30 Welcome and Introduction Wendy Bickmore, Director and Programme Leader, MRC Human Genetics Unit 13:40 Perspectives from a funding panel - the Wellcome Trust-Sir Henry Dale Fellowships Robin Allshire, Professor of Chromosome Biology, Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow 14:00 Perspectives from a funding panel – MRC Molecular and Cellular Medicine Board Andrew Jackson, Programme Leader, MRC Human Genetics Unit 14:20 Developing your Research Proposal Maria Christophorou- Wellcome/ Sir Henry Dale Fellow 14:35 CR-UK fellowship development Noor Gammoh – CR-UK fellow 14:50 Preparing for the Interview Process Joe Marsh – MRC Career Development Award/ Lister Fellow 15:05 IAD support available Nicola Cuthbert (to be confirmed) 15:20 Final questions/discussion 15:30-16:00 Coffee and networking Register Apr 29 2019 13.30 - 16.00 IGMM Postdoc Careers event: Routes to Funding in Developing a Research Career Monday 29th April 1.30-4.00pm IGMM South Seminar room MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine The University of Edinburgh Western General Hospital Campus Crewe Road Edinburgh EH4 2XU Getting to IGMM (links to University website) Register
IGMM Postdoc Careers event: Routes to Funding in Developing a Research Career Personal fellowship awards can be an important step in the career development of early career scientists. This meeting is designed to provide information on some of the fellowships that are available, and what the funders are looking for. Postdocs who are considering applying for a career fellowship in the near term, you are encouraged to attend. You will hear perspectives from scientists serving on funding panels, tips from our own fellows on preparing your application and on the interview process, and information on what other support is available at IGMM and beyond. 13:30 Welcome and Introduction Wendy Bickmore, Director and Programme Leader, MRC Human Genetics Unit 13:40 Perspectives from a funding panel - the Wellcome Trust-Sir Henry Dale Fellowships Robin Allshire, Professor of Chromosome Biology, Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow 14:00 Perspectives from a funding panel – MRC Molecular and Cellular Medicine Board Andrew Jackson, Programme Leader, MRC Human Genetics Unit 14:20 Developing your Research Proposal Maria Christophorou- Wellcome/ Sir Henry Dale Fellow 14:35 CR-UK fellowship development Noor Gammoh – CR-UK fellow 14:50 Preparing for the Interview Process Joe Marsh – MRC Career Development Award/ Lister Fellow 15:05 IAD support available Nicola Cuthbert (to be confirmed) 15:20 Final questions/discussion 15:30-16:00 Coffee and networking Register Apr 29 2019 13.30 - 16.00 IGMM Postdoc Careers event: Routes to Funding in Developing a Research Career Monday 29th April 1.30-4.00pm IGMM South Seminar room MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine The University of Edinburgh Western General Hospital Campus Crewe Road Edinburgh EH4 2XU Getting to IGMM (links to University website) Register
Apr 29 2019 13.30 - 16.00 IGMM Postdoc Careers event: Routes to Funding in Developing a Research Career Monday 29th April 1.30-4.00pm IGMM South Seminar room
