Support available
Where to find support for planning and delivering projects, getting funding or just getting your head around public engagement with research.
We are a team providing training, support and opportunities to researchers and staff across MPLS (working closely with the Medical Sciences Division):
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Research Communications Coordinator |
Science Engagement Facilitator |
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Research Video Producer
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Science Engagement Officer |
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Training |
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Researcher Training and Development Officer |
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We are supported with academic leadership from the Division's representative on the University-wide PCER advisory board, Prof Richard Cooper (Chemistry).
We currently run and facilitate the following:
- A termly training programme for researchers and staff in MPLS and MSD. Additionally, provide tailored training for doctoral training programmes, departments, groups, etc., on request.
- Oxford Sparks – the University’s digital science engagement programme. Creating videos - click here for information and submit a Sparks video proposal (we review these monthly). Creating podcasts - we curate these but if you're interested contact Fiona Suttle.
- Science Together: Oxford Researchers and Communities - training and funding to connect researchers and community organisations to find innovative solutions through collaboration.
- We have collated case studies for high quality and innovative engagement.
No question is too big or too small so don’t hesitate to get in touch with the team.