✍️Sonja Marzi and Jen Tarr argue that in an increasingly precarious world, hybrid participatory methods offer new ways of doing engaged and international research taking advantage of both offline and online worlds. #SocialScience wp.me/p4m9em-cjq

📢 Attention PGRs 📢 Visualise Your Thesis is back - here's the info you need to know: 12 June - Registration opens 14 June - Info session on Zoom. 19th June -Training session Sign onto the moodle to keep up-to-date! Visualise Your Thesis #VYT2023 #UofGVYT2023

Hard to believe it has already been a week since our 1st birthday party! 🥳 See if you can spot yourself in our video round-up of the afternoon & watch the lovely birthday wishes from our principal donor Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw & Nobel laureate David MacMillan David MacMillan

Event for academics: Celebrate 10 years of successful impact generation with us at our Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council IAA Impact Festival on Wed 13 Sept! 🎉 Be inspired by success stories. Meet funders and researchers from 5 Scottish universities. Find out more & register: eventbrite.co.uk/e/iaa-impact-f…

Top tips for engaging with schools. Featuring some of the fantastic panel members who participated in our #UofGEngage event last month SSERC Professor Margaret Sutherland Kenny Brophy Rucha Karnik UofG Widening Participation UofG Chemistry Outreach Group @UofGArts

A mind-blowing paper has come out today in nature In 2016, JC Venter Institute scientists trimmed a bacterial genome to its barest minimum required for life to synthesize what they called a "minimal genome" (science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…). Today, a group of scientists from

📢Fantastic new job opportunity! We are looking for a Communications & Policy Engagement Lead for the new Centre for Public Policy. The deadline to apply is 3rd August. Search vacancy number: 122808 Full details here: tinyurl.com/mrx9346w

Congratulations ISRO and the people of India, as the country becomes the 1st to land on the moon’s south pole, making it only the 4th country to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon! 🇮🇳

Do you have an idea for an impact project with an academic from another Scottish university? Express your interest in cross-institutional IAA funding. Find out more: forms.office.com/pages/response… Participating universities: #UofG Heriot-Watt Engage Edinburgh Innovations - Find us on Bluesky 🦋 University of Strathclyde Strategic Themes University of St Andrews Research & Impact

There’s fun for all the family this Fri 22 & Sat 23 September with FREE drop-in activities from 12-3pm as part of #Explorathon23. Plus storytelling (booking required) from 11-12 each day. Here’s a peak at what we got up to last weekend. Find out more at explorathon.co.uk

Blue Monday? Whatever your view, there's a healthy conversation to be had about Winter Blues and what we can do to help one another through the darker months...info. and access to free creative resources here: impact.ed.ac.uk/our-shared-wor… hester parr @Dailies54153708 School of GeoSciences @ University of Edinburgh

📢UofG researchers! Keen to (re-)connect with established consortia and/or new research teams across UofG's European network partners to develop Horizon Europe projects? A new UofG Fund (HENSF) is available: tinyurl.com/533d3wze 🗓️Deadline to apply 1 Feb. 2024

⚠️New Paper⚠️ We investigated potential competition between winter-active parasitoids and bees 🐝 over florals resources 🌻🌼 and the implications for biological control. Read more here 👉 go.nature.com/3OkNZnJ

🎶 Professor @DrMattBrennan unlocks the beats of Glasgow's music scene post-pandemic, charting a course for sustainability with the help of GKEF.🌍 youtu.be/3l8cMMOnv8k?si… #GKEFResearch #MusicInnovation

Can we protect the wild waterways of #Scotland and reclaim those already damaged by making changes to the way we treat and move water? Join the conversation: gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/ris/…

Happy International Women's Day! We're celebrating women who have changed the world. Here's all of the amazing women who have received the #NobelPrize and their remarkable achievements at the time of the award. Who are the women who inspire you the most? #IWD2024

In May SFC and University of Glasgow co-hosted ‘Ambition and Impact: International Development Research in Scotland’. The day brought together research professionals, governments and funders to celebrate international dev research and facilitate knowledge sharing. sfc.ac.uk/?news=celebrat…

Could you be Scottish universities’ Research Cultures Collaboration Manager? This exciting new role will be focussed on collaboration, sharing resources, and spreading best practices. The application deadline is 8 Sept tinyurl.com/yerrr89b

Delighted to see portraits of women in science in Scotland adorning the Royal Society of Edinburgh room.  What a coincidence to visit this on the day when Britain’s first ever female Chancellor of the Exchequer delivers her first budget.