It was a great away day for the @imperialecri.bsky.social team!!!

Recap: The role of supervisors in fostering a positive research culture - UK Research Integrity Office Recap: The role of supervisors in fostering a positive research culture 24 March 2026, 10:00-11:00 GMT On 24 March 2026, UKRIO hosted the fourth session of its Expert webinar series – public forums fo...

Missed @ukrio.bsky.social's webinar on supervisors and research culture earlier this week? A full recording is now publicly available.

The session explored the role of supervisors in fostering a positive research culture underpinned by research integrity.

Catch up here: ukrio.org/recap-the-ro...

Very useful clarity in this letter from UKRI to Chi Onwurah on funding - especially the Sankey diagram.

committees.parliament.uk/publications...

@imperialecri.bsky.social !!!

Professor Sir Bashir M. Al Hashimi CBE

Professor Sir Bashir M. Al Hashimi CBE

Professor Sir Bashir M. Al Hashimi CBE

On 4 February, ECRI hosted our inaugural guest lecture with Professor Sir Bashir M. Al Hashimi CBE, who delivered a thought-provoking talk on The Role of Humans in Scientific Discovery in the Age of LLMs.

Further information and a link to view the session can be found here: tinyurl.com/ecriGL

Description Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities ment...

We’re hiring at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social. Join @imperialecri.bsky.social as a Coordinator (Projects) and help deliver programmes and events that support our researchers. If you’re organised, collaborative and motivated to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. bit.ly/ECRICoordina...

#REDSConference2026: Next year's REDS is on 20th and 21st January 2027. This has been excellent, I highly recommend people register for next year. And it's free!

Rethinking Research: The Role of Humans in Scientific Discovery in the Age of LLMs – Professor Sir Bashir M. Al-Hashimi, CBE FREng FRS You are invited by the Early Career Researcher Institute (ECRI), to the inagural Distinguished Guest Lecture, which will be given by Professor Sir Bashir M. Al-Hashimi CBE FREng FRS, Vice-President (R...

Delighted to be hosting Bashir Al-Hashimi in the new year for @imperialecri.bsky.social's inaugural Distinguished Guest Lecture.
www.imperial.ac.uk/events/20341...

Imperial students and early career researchers: apply now for the Green Innovation Challenge! Deadline: 12 December

Students and early career researchers based at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social: there's only one week to go to apply for the Green Innovation Challenge! A unique 5-week programme delivered w/ @ukceh.bsky.social

➡️ undaunted-hq.org/programmes/c...

@granthamicl.bsky.social @imperialecri.bsky.social

Peer Mentoring for Research Supervisors Mentoring and Mentoring Circles are shown to:

Calling @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social research supervisors.
Want to upskill and share best practices in PhD supervision? Learn about our @imperialecri.bsky.social Peer Mentoring Circles!
www.imperial.ac.uk/early-career...

Getting the vote out across the uk

🚨 GETTING THE VOTE OUT ACROSS THE UK! 🚨
This Thursday, join us LIVE as branches from every corner of the country share how they’re driving the YES vote home. 💪📮

🗓 Thursday 13 November, 7PM
📺 Watch on UCU X and YouTube

VOTE NOW. VOTE YES.
#WeAreTheUniversity #UCULive

A significant new development in the Imperial College pay dispute.

The Joint Trade Unions have uncovered that key 2018 pay benchmarking recommendations—based on extensive staff consultation—were quietly set aside by College management.

Read the full update here: ucu.imperial.ac.uk/archives/1143

Not striking today, but sharing for visibility!!!

Although not on strike today, I stand with my UCU colleagues!

Ah... Just came out of a Thrash/Death Metal Delight... Nervosa, Destruction, Obituary and Testament. Over the Wall and Into the Pit! #HeavyMetal #Thrash #Headbanger

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PhDs and Postdocs at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social !!!
Want to move your idea from lab to launch? Talk to your Commercialization team first!!!

www.imperial.ac.uk/enterprise/a...

Today is a strike day for us at Imperial. @ucu.org.uk @unison.org.uk and UNITE !

Designing Experiments for Entrepreneurship. 30 September 2025. 10.00 - 12.00 BST. Keen to get hands-on with your own deep-tech business concept? Join us as we apply business ideation methods, and leave with your own actionable entrepreneurial experiments to test your ideas fast and effectively.

Imperial College London academics, this one's for you! Keen to get hands-on w/ your own deep tech business concept?

Join Undaunted & Ben Mumby-Croft for a workshop exploring how to apply the scientific method to developing a business idea: www.imperial.ac.uk/events/19810... @granthamicl.bsky.social

Happy #PAW2025 to all the #postdocs around the world!!!!

We at @imperialecri.bsky.social work all year to support and advocate for you, so this week it's all appreciation 😍

HAPPY #PostdocAppreciationWeek!!!!

You could have at least the decency to spell the local residents' name correctly... The Portuguese spelling is Inês. Inés is the Spanish version.

📣 Do you know outstanding research staff at Imperial who foster a positive research environment?

Nominate them for our ‘Creating a positive research environment’ award! 🏆👇

bit.ly/4kdLaC5

That's a wrap!!! So much buzz in the room!!! We're ready for lunch and our keynote speaker at 2.30pm at G34 in SAF!! #ECRShowcase

We already started at the #ECRShowcase!! Looking forward to seeing the creativity of our Researchers!!! Come and check them all at the SAF 1st floor!!!

Come one come all!!! The #ECRShowcase is starting!!! Come and see us in the Sir Alexander Flemming Building 1st floor! No ticket needed!!! Just pop in!
@imperialenterprise.bsky.social @imperialchemistry.bsky.social @imperialsci.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

This makes me sick to my stomach... How can someone/a team be so brute and visionless and just plain dumb... the US will soon be living inside "Idiocracy" and the consequences for the rest of the world will be devastating...

Researcher Developers as careful gatekeepers in research culture Dr Ruth Currie, Lecturer in Researcher Development at the University of the West of Scotland When wondering about my role as a Researcher Developer, I can often be found somewhere between reporting…

drhiddencurriculum.wordpress.com/2025/06/26/r...

Ever wondered what I do? I am a Researcher Developer and I do a lot of things :) Beautifully explained by my colleague from Scotland, a Researcher Developer in the Arts.

Come see our researchers present their research next week and check out our Keynote as well!!!

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This tiny device can shrink dangerous blood clots. It’s called the ‘milli-spinner’ and its invention was partly an accident…