Today our fourth years had sessions on thesis writing and vivas, job searches & interviews and surviving their careers, to help them with their next steps!

To finish off the day we had a wonderful quiz run by our DTP student reps!

Our first and second years had their amazing analytics training today with Emma Rand, Mark Dunning , Alastair Droop and Fabiano S. Pais!

Today our third years had some excellent training on building successful collaborations and commercialisation with Chris Hiscocks from Biorenewables Development Centre and developing their presentation and communication skills with Thomas Frere!

WRDTP annual spring training day today! Enjoying lunch before we get back to our training sessions

Want to Stand up for Science? Apply for your free place at Voice of Young Science’s workshop on 11 April at Norwich Research Park bit.ly/SufSNorwich2024

New PIPS case study! Aidan undertook his PIPS placement at Domainex, a company near Cambridge doing early-stage drug discovery research for clients. Read about his experience here: tinyurl.com/56zkxwan

📢FUNDED UNDERGRADUATE SUMMER STUDENTSHIP! The application for Generation Research summer studentships is open! I will be hosting a student who will work on two key proteins in the immune response to bacteria🦠! Take a look here tinyurl.com/GenRes-summer-…
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📚Check out our latest book review by Iso Jackson Hirst of Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA by Brenda Maddox 🎉 tinyurl.com/5h6k4y42

Chemical Biology Group @ UoY Gavin H Thomas White Rose BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership

The White Rose BBSRC DTP will again be running our 'Diverse Talent Scholarship' scheme this year. Open for applications until 17th March. Full details can be found here:
whiterose-mechanisticbiology-dtp.ac.uk/diverse-talent…

📢 Applications are open for fully-funded 4-year PhD studentships, starting October 2024! Apply for the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Diverse Talent Scholarships by the 17th March 2024. tinyurl.com/diverse-talent…

Alex Fletcher (@shefmathbio) and I are offering a White Rose BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership PhD project aiming to understand how Notch signalling influences enteric nervous system development through the use of hPSC differentiation and computational modelling-more details here: findaphd.com/phds/project/w…

(Probably) Final reminder that I have a funded #PlantPhD advertised. Applications are through the White Rose BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership DTP. UK and international students welcome to apply. Come join the friendly joint Fleming/Smith/Amsbury Plant Development and Cell Walls group in Sheffield!

Please RT: I'm still recruiting for this White Rose BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership DTP PhD in plant disease resistance/synthetic biology Biology at York. Deadline is 7th Jan. Collaboration with the brilliant and fabulous Benjamin Lichman & Nicola J Patron 👩🏾‍🔬🌱⚙️! 4 yr fully funded UK/international students eligible

Interdisciplinary PhD position available on #flowers & #pollinators ! Join us to research secrets of #floralscent together with Prof. Jurriaan Ton Daphne Ezer. Details: findaphd.com/phds/project/w… #plantscience #insects #evolution #chemicalecology
White Rose BBSRC Doctoral Training Partnership Plants, Photosynthesis and Soil Science at Sheffield

And finally the winners for the fourth year long talks prizes were: Katy Boswell Katy Boswell in 3rd place, Eleanor Briggs Eleanor Briggs in 2nd place and Joseph McGrory Joseph McGrory in 1st place! Congratulations to all our winners!

We had some amazing flash talks from our 4th years at the symposium. The prize for 3rd place went to Rowan Walters, the prize for 2nd place went to Derek Bell Derek Bell and the prize for 1st place went to Adam Parker Adam Hannan Parker. Congratulations! #WRDTP2023

Congratulations to our best PIPS placement talk of the symposium which was from Tim Johnston!
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Congratulations to our poster prize winners from Friday's symposium. In third place was Gabriele Gelezauskaite, in second place was Isabelle Boon and in first place was Helena Roy Boada! #WRDTP2023