In our latest interview, we talked to Dr Vee San Cheong from @sheffielduni.bsky.social about her experiences on the White Rose Crucible Programme and how it’s impacted her work and career since. Read the full interview here: whiterose.ac.uk/news/spotlig...
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🎓 PhD Studentship Alert 💰
Want to do a fully funded PhD in serious games? 🕹️
We have a studentship open at Imperial on using service design to create games for undergraduate science curricula.
Apply by August 17, UK home students only.
Full details 👉 bit.ly/games-phd-25
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Are you an engineer? Tell us what you do in 100 words.
We're creating the AI-Z of Engineering—a future-focused guide to over 100 current and 100 emerging engineering roles.
By 31 August, describe your role and what you think it could look like in 25 years: raeng.org.uk/national-eng...
Empowering Established Researchers
If you're a Senior Lecturer or Senior Research Fellow at Leeds, Sheffield or York universities, we want your input! We're creating new resources specifically for established researchers, filling a gap in tailored career guidance.
Today we've published our annual report and accounts for the financial year 2024-25. It sets out our progress against the objectives in our strategy: transforming tomorrow together. Read more here: www.ukri.org/news/ukri-ha...
With @ihabli.bsky.social and @marksujan.bsky.social we wrote about how we need to look at the whole system and how AI can augment rather than substitute for humans.
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🏵️ iGGi CON 2025 🏵️
🍃 10+11 September, York
🌱 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! 🌱
Register via our website:
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Open Research / BRIC / @uoylibrary.bsky.social workshop coming up next week (Thu 5 June, 10:00-11:00, online)
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Book your place via SkillsForge (PGRs) www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk/york/#he.dev...;
or the LMS (staff)
york-ac.csod.com/ui/lms-learn...
#Openaccess is about making research publications (articles, books and chapters) freely available online with reduced restrictions on use and re-use 🔓 📖
Our pages provide guidance on open access for @york.ac.uk staff and students, including services and support provided by @uoylibrary.bsky.social
📅 📣 Reminder that we have a great PI Network session coming up on the 4th June, from 12-1.30pm: bit.ly/3RIFXGH
Katia Smith-Litiere from the University of Cambridge will be talking about how you can use Research Canvas to guide both your ECRs' research and your own - join us!
UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training in Safe Artificial Intelligence Systems (SAINTS) The SAINTS Centre for Doctoral Training is the UK’s first multidisciplinary PhD programme focused solely on the safety of artificial intelligence (AI).
📣Fully-funded PhD Studentships in Safe AI!
Prompted by further partner support, we’re launching an additional SAINTS recruitment round for PhD students starting in Sept 25. We welcome applicants with backgrounds in Computer Science or Sociology.
Apply 👉saints-cdt.ai/2025-studentships/
Our June Insight Series is now open for registration!
📅 Tuesday 3 June
🕚 11am - 12 noon (GMT +1)
🌐 Online
Join Northumbria University's Prof Paul Vickers, who will offer some reflections on his experience of working in interdisciplinary research project teams.
Register via Eventbrite 👇
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Looks like a great event. Just disappointed I'm not able to attend this one.
Upcoming BRIC training workshop: 'Your research profile, reputation and impact - An introduction to Bibliometrics' 📈 📚
Wed 26 March, 10:00-11:30, online
Register your place 👇
SkillsForge (PGRs) www.skillsforge.york.ac.uk/york/#he.dev...;
LMS (Staff) york-ac.csod.com/ui/lms-learn...
Join us in next @braiduk.bsky.social x IDI Hybrid Seminar, where Claire Paterson-Young @clcpaterson.bsky.social will discuss research findings on the study of West Midlands Police's specialist data ethics review committee.
📅 Thu 27 Mar
⏰ 4 – 5pm
📍 @inspacegallery.bsky.social/ Zoom
🎟 edin.ac/4hxm1Bs
Check out a recent interview with Prof. Ana Cavalcanti in Scientific Computing World, where she shares her insights on the topic of "Designing laboratory robots: Verifying automation technologies". www.scientific-computing.com/article/desi...
Today we launch an important new paper! The BIG Argument it introduces a sustainable, scalable and practical way to bring the entire safety case argument together without compromising innovation. youtu.be/FB-295pJRM4 Read the full story: www.york.ac.uk/assuring-aut...
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Join us this week to celebrate #CharteredWeek. Chartered Engineers develop solutions to complex engineering problems. Their excellence, integrity and leadership play a crucial role in raising standards and confidence across the engineering sector. Learn more:charteredweek.uk
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Want to be an #intern at the ERC? Or know someone who would?
Applications for the October '25-February '26 session are open!
Discover the details 👉 traineeships.ec.europa.eu
When applying, don't forget to select the ERC ☑️ as your #1 choice 🧡.
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We're recruiting! Help achieve the safe and responsible uptake of LLMs in different sectors as our new Research Associate in Safe Large Language Models. Full job description and application: jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese... #LLM #AIJobs #SafeAI
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Mike Stuart will be giving a talk at the YorRobots & ISA Design and Verification Seminar on Wednesday, Feb 5th from 2-3pm at ISA 135. Title: Philosophy of science meets robotics. Abstract in the comments.
CS-RSO, otherwise know as Computer Science Research Support, (mostly Ruth Weatherill) has joined the @bsky.app community.
There's still time to sign up for this great event led by @york.ac.uk for PIs and managers of researchers
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-lab-ha...
