This course is delivered by the Researcher Academy

Title

Researcher Supervisor Seminar Series - 

Making successful grant applications

 

 

Target audience

University staff involved in research supervision (either formally or informally)

 

 

Process

A series of short talks followed by a Q&A session.

Course Description

Prof Paul Williams will give advice and a personal overview of 30 years of successfully chasing grant funding, refereeing grants and serving on grants committees. He will range from writing the proposal to responding to reviewers’ comments. Paul will be happy to take questions and give advice throughout the presentation. The focus will mainly be on the Research Councils and Wellcome Trust.

 

Speakers

Prof Paul Williams, School of Life Sciences

 

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