Iona Cunningham-Eurich
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Iona Cunningham-Eurich
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PhD student at Natural History Museum and University College London working on parasitoids.
Birds, books, insects (although not necessarily in that order)
UKRI has recently opened its next round of internship applications: www.ukri.org/apply-for-fu...

I would really recommend UKRI-funded students to consider applying - it's definitely changed my outlook on my future career and understanding of policy and government.
UKRI Policy Internships scheme
As part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)’s postgraduate training portfolio, the UKRI Policy Internships scheme provides an opportunity for UKRI-funded doctoral students to undertake a three-month ...
www.ukri.org
July 2, 2025 at 9:59 AM
This experience taught me a lot:
- a different way of communicating science
- what kind of information to give to MPs and Peers
- how scientists can interact with policy-makers.
It also gave a real insight into the complexities of high-level decision making and why different voices are important.
July 2, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Can you add the link please?
June 7, 2025 at 8:57 AM
🎉
February 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM