LIV.DAT Advanced Researcher Career Skills School
from
Monday, 22 March 2021 (09:00)
to
Thursday, 25 March 2021 (16:00)
Monday, 22 March 2021
09:00
Welcome and Introduction
-
Carsten P. Welsch
Theun van Veen
Welcome and Introduction
Carsten P. Welsch
Theun van Veen
09:00 - 09:20
09:20
Careers Perspective
-
Alexis Nolan-Webster
(
Careers & Employability, University of Liverpool
)
Careers Perspective
Alexis Nolan-Webster
(
Careers & Employability, University of Liverpool
)
09:20 - 10:00
10:00
Break
Break
10:00 - 10:15
10:15
CV Writing Part I (incl. Breaks)
CV Writing Part I (incl. Breaks)
10:15 - 12:15
12:15
Break
Break
12:15 - 13:00
13:00
CV Writing Part II
CV Writing Part II
13:00 - 14:00
14:00
Social Activity
Social Activity
14:00 - 14:30
Tuesday, 23 March 2021
09:00
Day Start
-
Theun van Veen
Day Start
Theun van Veen
09:00 - 09:15
Activity in groups - Advanced Researcher Skills School
09:15
Interview Skills (incl. Breaks)
Interview Skills (incl. Breaks)
09:15 - 12:15
12:15
Break
Break
12:15 - 13:15
13:15
Entrepreneurial Skills
-
Mohammed Belal
(
STFC
)
Entrepreneurial Skills
Mohammed Belal
(
STFC
)
13:15 - 14:00
Mohammed Belal is currently an Enterprise Fellow at STFC. Previously he was a Business Development Director and Co-Founder of Spin-Out Company MIRICO, a company that has developed a transformational technology for gas sensing. He will share his experience on what is required to take an idea to market and setup a spin-out company on the basis of setting up the company MIRICO.
14:00
Social Activity
Social Activity
14:00 - 14:30
Wednesday, 24 March 2021
09:00
Day Start
-
Theun van Veen
Day Start
Theun van Veen
09:00 - 09:15
Activity in groups - LIV.DAT Placement
09:15
09:15 - 10:30
10:30
Break
Break
10:30 - 11:00
11:00
11:00 - 12:15
12:15
Break
Break
12:15 - 13:00
13:00
Computing Skills
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Egidijus Kukstas
Computing Skills
Egidijus Kukstas
13:00 - 14:30
Research scientists are known for their poor software development practices, be it due to lack of formal training or differing objectives. This session will focus on addressing some of these issues by looking at examples of good and bad practice. We will look at the types of computing skills that help increase productivity during one's research career in academia but are also appealing to employers in industry
Thursday, 25 March 2021
09:00
NSG Group
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Peter Lai
NSG Group
Peter Lai
09:00 - 09:45
09:45
NVIDIA
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Paul Graham
NVIDIA
Paul Graham
09:45 - 10:30
10:30
Break
Break
10:30 - 10:45
10:45
Precision Medicine
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Kevin Garwood
Precision Medicine
Kevin Garwood
10:45 - 11:30
11:30
LJMU UKRI FLF
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Sebastian Kamann
LJMU UKRI FLF
Sebastian Kamann
11:30 - 12:15
12:15
Break
Break
12:15 - 13:00
13:00
Procter & Gamble
-
Androula Alekou
Procter & Gamble
Androula Alekou
13:00 - 13:45
13:45
Security Services: MI5, MI6 and GCHQ
Security Services: MI5, MI6 and GCHQ
13:45 - 14:30
14:30
Break
Break
14:30 - 15:00
15:00
National Nuclear Laboratory
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Nick Smith
National Nuclear Laboratory
Nick Smith
15:00 - 15:45
15:45
Close
Close
15:45 - 16:00