The School of Physical Sciences and School of Technology Research Relations Team invite you to attend an information session on the Wellcome Trust’s Discovery Research programme, by Sarah Lloyd, Senior Research Manager, Discovery Research, Wellcome Trust.
You can read more here: https://wellcome.org/what-we-do/discovery-research
For context on Wellcome Discovery remit, you can also see: https://wellcome.org/grant-funding/guidance/discovery-research-schemes-r...
The event will run from 11.00am-2.15pm on Thursday 2 May, as follows:
11.00 -11.15am Arrival & welcome
11.15 - 11.45am Overview of Wellcome remit - how technology and physical sciences fits into the discovery science portfolio.
11.45 - 12.15pm Focus session on Wellcome Discovery Awards –key features, review process, panels, research culture and other topics of interest
12.15 - 12.30pm Q&A
12.30 - 1.15pm Lunch and free networking
1.15 - 1.50pm – Focus session on Fellowship schemes (Early Career Awards and Career Development Awards)
1.50 - 2.00pm – View from a successful Fellow – Dr Mateo Sanchez Lopez (Dept. Chemistry)
2.00 - 2.15pm Q&A
The event will be held in person only at the West Hub, JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 0US.
Please register below if you would like to attend this event.
Once signed up, please hold the time in your calendar, we will circulate a diary invitation to all registrants in due course.