Just been to @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social for #innovation teaching with our Y1 student cohort
Amazing seeing Launch Space+Future Space in action - hosting trailblazing #bioscience start ups😮
Find out more: tinyurl.com/2h8de5bb
Thanks also to all the speakers + panel - such valuable insights 👏
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Just returned from Edinburgh at the 2nd Minoritised Life Scientists Future Forum #MLSFF2026
Packed full of inspirational speakers, thought-provoking workshops + discussions, showcasing of research across the UK, plus such a genuinely supportive environment
Looking forward to the next one!
<24 hours before our #PhD application deadline 😱
With a huge range of PhD projects across the biosciences we're confident you'll find a project that sparks ✨ your research interests!
A multi-institutional partnership with a structured training programme (including placements), apply today👇
To help you find that #bioscience #PhD come along to our helpful+friendly virtual support sessions😀
✅ Get help to find a PhD-with our 'Applying for a PhD' Guidance sessions
OR
✅Get some top tips for interviewing-with our 'Interview with confidence' workshops
Dates in Nov👉 tinyurl.com/5e6maux6
We have just launched our projects for #phd studentships starting in Sept 26 🙌
⏰Application deadline: Midday, Wed 3 Dec 25
Come and see the (wide!) range of #bioscience projects 👉 tinyurl.com/3m9um286
Thanks👏to our
⭐️Grand Challengers-IngeniumAI, Orli, Play Well for Life, HeadX
⭐️Trainers-@SETsquared_Br
@Future_Space_
@UWEBristol
⭐️Inspiring speakers-Albotherm,TernaryTx,AstraZeneca,Ipidapo Williams
⭐️Our many stakeholders
... all the students with their enthusiasm + hard work😁
Just back from our 4 day Grand Challenges Skills School!
@ukri.org BBSRC #PhD students from across the UK joined AI-driven health tech start-ups to tackle real-word challenges
Many skills learned in the innovation + commercialisation sphere - ending with pitching their ideas Dragon den stylee
Our PhD Taster Summer School has just started.......
3 weeks getting to grips with a mini data science project as #interdisciplinary teams - aptly named as ggplot and shiny 😀
Supported along the way by our fabulous student mentors! 🙌
Huge congratulations Isadora!!!! 👏🎉
LESS THAN 1 WEEK to register for our Virtual FREE PhD Taster Summer School 😱
Further details + how to register below👇
Find out what it is like to do PhD research whilst also being upskilled in data science 😁
#bioscience #PhD
Only 🚨2 days🚨 left to register for our Virtual FREE PhD Discovery Event on Fri 23 May😱.....so don't miss out!
Further details + how to register below👇
Make thinking about what to do next that little bit easier🙃
#bioscience #PhD
We're excited about our FREE Virtual PhD Discovery event next week🙌
⭐️Fri 23 May 12.30-2pm⭐️
Not sure where to start or what PhD options there are out there? We are here to help!
Register by⏰22 May to join us👉http://shorturl.at/Dh9Rb
📢Open for registration📢
Our FREE PhD #biosicence Taster Summer School🙌
Try out a 3wk SELF-PACED mini-PhD #datascience project
Working as interdisciplinary teams, supported by our friendly student mentors😊
🗓️Virtual 23 Jun-11 Jul🗓️
Register today👉https://shorturl.at/IxKn6
Whether you have or never considered doing a PhD, come along to our PhD Discovery Event!😃
🗓️Fri 23 May 12.30-2pm
This FREE virtual event covers:
✅what a PhD entails
✅how a PhD can support many careers
✅life as a PhD student
Register today!👉https://shorturl.at/Dh9Rb
#bioscience #phd
Our final year celebration dinner for final-year students and alumni is coming up on June 10th. Taking place in central Bath - get in touch to reserve your place.
It was a pleasure to join the #MLSFF25 in Birmingham this week!
The very 1st European conference for Minoritised Life Scientists
The event was buzzing, with sessions galore - research showcased, thought provoking workshops + lots of connections made
Read more here: mlsfutureforum.com
Our final years have just started their 3 day #Thesis BootCamp - with Dr Peta Freestone (the creator)!
A great 2 days of innovation teaching, learning about
⭐innovation ecosystem
⭐commercialisation of an idea
⭐being an innovator
⭐creating a business plan
⭐pitching to industry
⭐working in an SME
....just to name a few!
Thank you 👏
@uwebristolofficial.bsky.social
@SETsquared_Br
@Future_Space_
Honored to be invited to speak about my career journey with the SWBio DTP as part of #InternationalWomensDay @bristoluni.bsky.social
Congratulations Victoria Armer! - and also getting best student publication by Molecular Plant Pathology 🥳
Humans love beetroot, wireworms love WHEATroot! 🌾🪱
Anusha is studying wheat root scents to understand wireworm host-finding & protect crops.
Farmers, if you have wireworm issues, we’d love samples! We can visit or you can mail them.
More info: @rothamsted.bsky.social 🌱🪱#AgriResearch
Our Students in the Spotlight 📢
Manipulating neuronal networks using light💡🧠 Akshita Jindal is developing an experimental tool using combined #optogenetics & mathematical #modelling to help us understand how network dynamics shapes network behaviour.
#Neuralnetworks
Just to let you know that the Vitae Researcher Development Framework is having a revamp
To become an even better tool to help with your development as a researcher (and beyond) 🙌
Watch out for the launch this Jan 2025 👀
Further info: www.vitae.ac.uk/news/vitae-n...
Europe's 1st conference supporting scientists from marginalised + underrepresented groups
Wherever you are in your career (or just starting), lots of ways to get involved!
Minoritised Life Scientists FUTURE FORUM Conference
📍ICC Birmingham
📅Mar 31-2 Apr
Further info👉https://shorturl.at/7g4Jh
🚨 LAST DAY TODAY FOR APPLICATIONS🚨
⏰Deadline - Midnight Wed 11 Dec⏰
For fully-funded #bioscience #PhD studentships
We warmly welcome applications from all backgrounds, communities, universities and career journeys!
So without delay, apply today🙃
Projects available 👉 shorturl.at/ptabR
Getting stuck into some biological coding as part of their group presentations
Thanks to @jgibristol.bsky.social for some excellent training!
#datascience #Python #programming #machinelearning
Our deadline for #PhD studentship applications is TOMORROW (⏰Wed 11 Dec) 😲
So don't miss out on exciting research opportunities across many #bioscience disciplines
Any❓contact us at swbio-dtp@bristol.ac.uk
We look forward to your application!😃
Projects available 👉 shorturl.at/ptabR
❓Did you know❓
We have a taught 1st year where you will learn together skills important for a #bioscience researcher + other careers!
#statistics #bioinformatics #coding #scienceinsocietybusinessindustry #rotationprojects
Find out more ➡️https://shorturl.at/1n1so
Apply today! shorturl.at/CwTgG
❓Did you know❓
With the DTP you will be part of a supportive multi-institutional #PhD student cohort😀
You will get to know each other through our great range of cohort activities👉 shorturl.at/RDcgf
Apply today to join us in Sept 25! shorturl.at/oY2MI - ⏰Wed 11 Dec
#newideas #support #phdlife