The event will be of particular interest to final-year PhD students and researchers from post-doctoral level upwards working in the areas of life and physical sciences (excluding clinical medicine) and engineering. The presentation will cover the schemes listed below and also include a talk by a current Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow based at Oxford.

Early Career Fellowship schemes:
University Research Fellowships, Sir Henry Dale Fellowships, Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowships

Senior Fellowship schemes:
Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellowships, Wolfson Research Merit Awards, Research Professorships

Industry & Innovation schemes:
Industry Fellowships, Translation Awards

Research Capacity/Infrastructure schemes:
Wolfson Laboratory Refurbishment Scheme, Research Grants

Collaboration and Travel schemes:
International Exchanges Scheme, Newton International Fellowships

Newton Fund schemes:
Newton Advanced Fellowship, Newton Mobility Grants

New schemes:
Including APEX Awards and Global Challenge Grant Fund schemes

Hints & Tips:
Application and interview information, why you should apply for a Royal Society grant

A list of staff from The Royal Society who are planning to attend and a provisional schedule is provided below.

RSC Staff
Debbie Meikle – Impact and Engagement Manager
Dorothy Wang – Senior Manager, UK Grants
Lorenzo de la Rica – Scheme Manager, Senior Career Fellowships and Research Grants
Jaala Davis – Scheme Manager, Newton Advanced Fellowships
Harriet Clarke – Scheme Manager, Newton International Fellowships

Schedule
11.00-11.30 Royal Society presentation (Lorenzo de la Rica and Jaala Davis)
11.30-11.50 Presentation from Akane Kawamura, a Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow working in the Department of Chemistry
11.50-12.15 Q&A session
12.15-13.00 Networking and refreshments (Atrium at the Department of Computer Science)