Date Training/Event Cohort Time Venue 05.07.2018 Cohort Meeting with Alastair Hibbins Cohort 4 15:00 – 16:00 Physics SCR 12.07.2018 Cohort Meeting with Alastair Hibbins Cohort 2 15:00 – 16:00 Physics SCR 18.07.2018 Oversight Board Meeting Cohorts 2 & 3 11:20 – 15:00 Northcott Theatre Restaurant 19.07.2018 Cohort Meeting with Alastair Hibbins Cohort 3 15:00 – […]
Category: Training and Events
Training and other events in June 2018
Please see below a schedule of the CDT training events and other activities in June 2018. Date Training/Event Cohort Time Venue 01.06.18 Beyond a PhD: “Secondary School Teaching – Challenges and Rewards” Dr Rob Kelly All (Open to CEMPS members) 12.30 – 13.30 Laver LT3 01.06.18 Beyond a PhD networking lunch All (Optional, RSVP to […]
Training and other events in May 2018
Date Training/Event Cohort Time Venue 01.05.2018 Physics Theory Seminar: Daniel Kattnig, Exeter University – ‘The quantum magnetic compass: Pathways to high sensitivity’ As applicable 13.30 – 14.30 Physics SCR 02.05.2018 CDT Group Meeting Group 2 13.30 – 14.30 Har 215 03.05.2018 Student Cohort Meeting with the XM2 Programme Manager Third Years 10.00 – 11.00 Physics […]
EUOPS won an Optical Society (OSA) Special Program Grant for a PGR led careers development event
We are delighted to announce that the Exeter University Optics&Photonics Society (EUOPS) has been awarded with a Special Program Grant by The Optical Society (OSA). This grant will co-fund a careers development event being organised by the CDT in Metamaterials postgraduate researcher (PGR) Julia De Pineda Gutierrez, director of the organisation committee. The committee members […]
Training and other events in April 2018
Please see below a schedule of what is happening in April 2018 – and what had to be cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. The cancelled meetings for the CDT cohorts and the Programme Manager will be rescheduled in due course. Date Training/Event Cohort Time Venue 04.04.2018 CDT Group Meeting Group 2 13.30 – 14.30 Har […]
“And the best pitch award goes to …” – Angus Laurenson reports on his experiences at the SpaceTech Entrepreneur Programme
Our postgraduate researcher Angus Laurenson returned recently from the 3 day SpaceTech Entreprenuers Programme (February 2018) at Exeter Science Park – with a lot of new knowledge about the space industry and start-up businesses in general. Funded by the UK Space Agency and delivered by the South West Centre of Excellence in Satellite Applications, SETsquared Exeter […]
Training and other events in March 2018
Please see below upcoming trainings, meetings and talks related to the CDT programme. A final reminder: The next call for Soapbox Science speakers will close on 23rd February 2018. Learn more about Soapbox Science and how to participate. Date Training/Event Cohort Time Venue 07.03.2018 CDT Group Meeting Group 2 13.30 – 14.30 Har209 09.03.2018 Physics […]
The first XM2 careers event for EMPS PGRs/ECRs: a full success
XM2 organised its first careers event for PGRs and ECRs in the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences at the University of Exeter: on 25 & 26 January 2018 twelve companies presented themselves as potential employers to our PGRs and ECRs. We received 88 registrations, 35% of which were from non-XM2 PGRs and 15% from […]
Training and other events in February 2018
Date Training/Event Cohort Time Venue 01/02/2018 Leadership & Team Building Workshop (2nd day) 3rd Years 09.00 – 16.30 Ibrahim Ahmed Room, Reed Hall 02/02/2018 Beyond a PhD ‘Predicting the Future: Life as a solver’ – Dr Chris Maynard All 12.30 – 13.30 Newland Red 02/02/2018 Cognitive Behavioural Coaching All (optional) 09.00 – 12.30; 13.30 – […]
Careers event 25 and 26 January 2018
On 25/26 Jan 2018 there will be opportunities to network and talk to the research and HR representatives of various companies about what roles there are, what they do, what it’s like to work in these companies, and what you should consider when applying for a job. Please see below the list of businesses that […]