Making an Impact Programme for 27 - 31 May

Title

Day

Time

Overview

Who will benefit the most

Impact Clusters

Knowledge and Skill Axis

More info and register

Attracting your own funding

Tue 28 May

13.30-16.30

Learn how to  demonstrate that you can propose innovative projects that attract research funding.

PD, ECR

Society
Health
Public Policy or Services
Beyond Academia

A. Research partnerships
B. Working with business
C. Working with the public and third sector
D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship
E. Local growth and regeneration
F. IP and commercialisation
G. Public and community engagement

Link

Innovation, Collaboration and Business Insights

Tue 28 May

09.30-12.30

Explore a range of tools that you can use to assess your own business idea, and learn business fundamentals and university entrepreneurship, including aspects of the commercialisation process.

PD, ECR

Economy
Beyond Academia

B. Working with business 
D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship 
F. IP and commercialisation

Link

Boosting the impact of your publications

Wed 29 May

09.30-12.30

Build your own publication and communication strategy to enhance the impact of your research and raise your profile.

PD, ECR

Beyond Academia

G. Public and community engagement

Link

Social media bootcamp

Wed 29 May

13.30-16.30

Design an individual social media strategy and explore legal considerations, privacy and openness.

PD, ECR

Health
Beyond Academia

D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship
G. Public and community engagement

Link

Flight Simulation Tour: Looking to the future

Thu 30 May

11.00-12.00

Tour the flight simulation laboratories to see how flight simulation is used in wide range of aerospace applications to design and develop new concepts and also help reduce risk and costs of getting aircraft into service.

PD, ECR, MCR, ATR, RPS

Economy
Beyond Academia

A. Research partnerships
B. Working with business

Link

Creating Stories of Impact: 1:1 Surgeries

Thu 30 May

13.30-16.30

Get expert advice about your ‘Story of Impact’ research video with a 30 minute consultation session.

PD, ECR

Society
Culture
Beyond Academia

G. Public and community engagement

Link

Prof Louise Kenny’s Impact Matters seminar series

Fri 31
May

12.30-14.00

Hear about the impact achieved from research carried out in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences and how this has been achieved.

PD, ECR, MCR, ATR, RPS, PGR

Society
Environment or Quality of Life
Culture
Health
Public Policy or Services
Economy
Beyond Academia

A. Research partnerships 
B. Working with business 
C. Working with the public and third sector 
D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship

Link

Tours of Sensor City: Inside a Global Innovation Hub

Fri 31 May

14.00-15.00

Discover what goes on behind the scenes at Sensor City and hear about the innovative work being undertaken with companies in the Liverpool City Region.

PD, ECR, MCR, ATR, RPS

Society
Environment or Quality of Life
Health
Economy
Beyond Academia

B. Working with business
D. Skills, enterprise and entrepreneurship
E. Local growth and regeneration
F. IP and commercialisation

Link