Georgia Walton
@drgeorgiawalton.bsky.social
Senior Research Manager, Early-Mid Career Researchers, Discovery Research @wellcometrust.bsky.social.
Interested in training & supporting the next generation of researchers, with a commitment to encouraging diversity across backgrounds & disciplines.
Interested in training & supporting the next generation of researchers, with a commitment to encouraging diversity across backgrounds & disciplines.
The MRC also has a Board and Panel Observers scheme which has been running for a while www.ukri.org/what-we-do/d...
MRC board and panel observer scheme
This scheme offers the opportunity for early to mid-career researchers to observe an MRC board or panel funding meeting and how the funding decisions are made.
www.ukri.org
February 25, 2025 at 1:28 PM
The MRC also has a Board and Panel Observers scheme which has been running for a while www.ukri.org/what-we-do/d...
Reposted by Georgia Walton
Observing a funding panel - or serving on one - is a hugely rewarding and eye-opening experience. It can't help but improve how you write grant applications, for that funde or any other. I've written about my experience here:
socialscienceresearchfunding.co.uk/?p=1455
(fin, probably)
socialscienceresearchfunding.co.uk/?p=1455
(fin, probably)
A peek inside a research funding panel | Cash for Questions: Research funding, policy and development
socialscienceresearchfunding.co.uk
February 25, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Observing a funding panel - or serving on one - is a hugely rewarding and eye-opening experience. It can't help but improve how you write grant applications, for that funde or any other. I've written about my experience here:
socialscienceresearchfunding.co.uk/?p=1455
(fin, probably)
socialscienceresearchfunding.co.uk/?p=1455
(fin, probably)
Another part of our effort to become a more open, inclusive and transparent funder
February 21, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Another part of our effort to become a more open, inclusive and transparent funder
We particularly welcome applications from:
⭐UK Researchers with Bangladeshi, Black or Pakistani heritage
⭐Disabled researchers
⭐Researchers based in/applying from low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs)
⭐UK Researchers based at less research-intensive universities
Who will be prioritised to attend
⭐UK Researchers with Bangladeshi, Black or Pakistani heritage
⭐Disabled researchers
⭐Researchers based in/applying from low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs)
⭐UK Researchers based at less research-intensive universities
Who will be prioritised to attend
February 21, 2025 at 12:07 PM
We particularly welcome applications from:
⭐UK Researchers with Bangladeshi, Black or Pakistani heritage
⭐Disabled researchers
⭐Researchers based in/applying from low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs)
⭐UK Researchers based at less research-intensive universities
Who will be prioritised to attend
⭐UK Researchers with Bangladeshi, Black or Pakistani heritage
⭐Disabled researchers
⭐Researchers based in/applying from low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs)
⭐UK Researchers based at less research-intensive universities
Who will be prioritised to attend