Director of Research and Innovation, Scottish Funding Council

Joined December 2016
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📢Still time to register for the value of uni-uni collaboration webinar Learn how #collaboration between unis can strengthen their contribution to economic & productivity growth 🗓️22/07/21 🕐1.30-3pm More info 👉 bit.ly/3y37IxZ Register 👉 bit.ly/2U1Rjeo
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So much exciting work happening in regional innovation at the EU level and Scotland has amazing assets in our R and I to share and develop through international collaboration - here’s a great chance to be part of our story…
📢 We're looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Senior Executive, leading our work on Research & Innovation policy and funding support services for our colleagues & partners in Scotland. Full job description & application form 👉bit.ly/RISeniorExec
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Scientists at @UofGlasgow, @EdinburghUni & @StirUni are combining wastewater testing and COVID-19 vaccine uptake data to develop a new early warning system: orlo.uk/uIU0Z @ESRC @ScottishEPA @scottish_water #TacklingCoronavirus #WeAreUKRI
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Work programmes for #HorizonEurope are now published for 2021-2022. Some calls are already open and many more will open very soon with exciting opportunities for UK researchers and innovators #UKinHorizon
The #HorizonEU programme is now fully open for business! We have adopted its objectives and topic areas that will receive a total of €14.7 billion in EU funding in 2021-2022. Researchers and innovators from all over the EU are welcomed to apply ➡️ europa.eu/!by86CpC
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What a pleasure to welcome a global audience to the University Museums in Scotland conference on Creating Wellbeing. The world has come to Scotland to discuss the role of culture in health and society ! #CreatingWellbeing #UMISconf2021 @ScotFundCouncil @uni_scot @MuseumsGalScot
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A huge congratulations to Prof Catherine Heymans FRSE (@AstroRoyalScot) on being named the Astronomer Royal for Scotland 🌌 Prof Heymans is a world-leading expert on dark matter research, and is the first woman to be awarded the post: bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-5…

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I’m delighted to see the launch of the Future Research Assessment Programme by @resengland @scotfundcouncil @hefcw and @economy_ni. This is an important opportunity for the R&I community to have their say on how the UK assesses research after REF 2021
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📢 Science advice to @scotgov at a critical time! CSA ENRA, Chief Scientific Adviser for Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture dl 21/6 saxbam.com/appointment/scott…. Usually seconding a senior researcher. Please RT @ScotSAGES @SULSAtweets @SEFARIscot @news_RSE @GreenerScotland

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Scotland’s universities are in the forefront of sustainability research and innovation 🌍💚 #ScotlandIsNow fal.cn/3e4RJ

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15 Mar 2021
If you care about our data powered future and maximising the value of data for innovation, this is a gr8 opportunity @DataLabScotland to shape the agenda.
We are looking for a talented & driven individual to become the Chair of our Board. Do you have the skills & experience to steer us as a vital & unique part of #Scotland's #innovation support landscape? thedatalab.com/datalab-jobs/… @ElyanEyad @ShannonVallor @RobMcCargow @billatnapier
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Q: Can UK researchers apply for #HorizonEurope funding? A: Yes! @EU_Commission has answers to all your questions on the UK's participation in Horizon Europe. Check them here: orlo.uk/4C3hn

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Up to 8 positions going to be part of @UKRI_News 's Research Consultation Group. Opportunity to work closely with UKRI’s research funding policy team, to give suggestions, thoughts and possible changes.
We're recruiting new members for our Research Organisations Consultation Group. Members provide advice on UKRI policies, processes and administrative arrangements from a research organisation perspective. Apply by 15 March. Learn more: orlo.uk/XLiJ1

ALT Text GIF: Research Organisations Consultation Group. Vacancies now available

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Looking for opportunities to collaborate on science and research in Europe? Join the launch event for #HorizonEU Programme which is being live streamed now youtube.com/watch?v=UyjoJv-K…

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Yesterday we had the privilege of hosting @UKRI_CEO for a virtual visit to Scotland and an engaged and productive set of conversations. Many thanks to Ottoline @UKRI_News and to @scotgov @uni_scot @scotent @HIEScotland @IC_Scotland and all who joined @ScotFundCouncil on Thursday
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Reflecting on meeting the Scottish cohort for @EuroCrucible yesterday with @vivienneparry @ProfRoryDuncan @AnneGlover_EU @FraunhoferUK . What a fantastically talented and collaborative group, and all determined to build their European research networks. Well done @ScotCrucible
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That sounds like a really good meeting. I am sorry I was not there to be part of it but I am delighted to hear of the collaboration, the common interests and your shared excitement in the important science you were discussing.
Fantastic session, feel like we went round the world & across many disciplines in just 2.5 hrs. Brilliant! Loved the variety & the common themes too. Thank you @ScotSAGES @SEFARIscot for supporting such fantastic science! @StuartFanceySFC @IC_Scotland @ScotGovClimate @AbertayUni
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We’re growing our research team. This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future.
Want to come and work with us? We're currently looking for a Policy Analysis Officer in Research & Innovation Policy. Deadline for applications is the 23rd November. sfc.ac.uk/about-sfc/work-wit…
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Universities make an important contribution to our economy through doing research and then creating new companies to take that research out into the world. @ConvergeC does a fantastic job and @ScotFundCouncil is glad to partner with Scotland’s universities to support it @uni_scot
Delighted to read about research concluding that @ConvergeC academic businesses have created more than 500 jobs and raised more than £100m of finance - our universities & research base underpinning entrepreneurism & future of Scotland.
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Applications are still open for the new Chair of The Board for Academic Medicine (BfAM). The Board exists to promote collaboration between the five medical schools and with @scotgov across the areas of admissions, education, research and international. Find out more & apply 👇
🆕The Board for Academic Medicine (BfAM), which US provides the secretariat for, is recruiting a new Chair. 🙋Knowledge of issues affecting UK medical schools & experience in delivering health professional education? 👇BfAM wants to hear from you! bit.ly/3dsxC4Q
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