The Natural Environment Research Council, under the valuing
nature programme, is inviting applications for its business impact school.
This is a three-day school taking place between 2 to 4 March 2016 in
London to provide early career researchers with an opportunity to gain
insight into producing research with business impact.
The school aims to develop a valuing nature research community with a broader understanding of how research on valuing nature can be translated into private sector decision making and innovation. Speakers will be drawn from the valuing nature programme business interest group and other relevant businesses and business initiatives at the forefront of innovation related to valuing nature.
Eligibility: Applicants must be registered for a PhD at the closing date for applications or employed as a postdoc researcher and awarded a PhD on or after 1 January 2014. Only applicants registered or employed at UK universities or research bodies may apply.
The programme will offer fully-funded places that will include school, travel, accommodation, meals and field trip for around 25 early stage researchers.
To apply and for further details visit: http://valuing-nature.net/valuing-nature-business-impact-school
Applications will be assessed in relation to:
(1) relevance of current research to the School content;
(2) motivation;
(3) publication track record (assessed in relation to career stage).
Closing date: 05 Feb 16
Deadline information: Applications due by 5pm GMT.
The school aims to develop a valuing nature research community with a broader understanding of how research on valuing nature can be translated into private sector decision making and innovation. Speakers will be drawn from the valuing nature programme business interest group and other relevant businesses and business initiatives at the forefront of innovation related to valuing nature.
Eligibility: Applicants must be registered for a PhD at the closing date for applications or employed as a postdoc researcher and awarded a PhD on or after 1 January 2014. Only applicants registered or employed at UK universities or research bodies may apply.
The programme will offer fully-funded places that will include school, travel, accommodation, meals and field trip for around 25 early stage researchers.
To apply and for further details visit: http://valuing-nature.net/valuing-nature-business-impact-school
Applications will be assessed in relation to:
(1) relevance of current research to the School content;
(2) motivation;
(3) publication track record (assessed in relation to career stage).
Closing date: 05 Feb 16
Deadline information: Applications due by 5pm GMT.
