A meeting aimed at postgraduate researchers and students who would like to learn more about possible research careers in the areas of tropical medicine and international health.   more »

Please join us to discuss recent progress in Europe and to meet others involved in supporting and promoting women in science in Europe and the UK. European Platform of Women Scientists aims to make us better understand the role we can play in the research policy debate and how to fully benefit from these opportunities by bundling our powers and forces. http://www.epws.org/index.php Tuesday 19 June 2007, 1-3pm at The Atlee Suite, Portcullis House, Westminster, London. RSVP: Joanne Baker: baker.jo@gmail.com Light lunch provided.   more »

Are you a woman in management who is struggling to climb the career ladder? If the answer is ‘yes’, then you could access a programme of training and one-to-one support, tailored to your individual needs, with the single aim of helping you progress into senior management.    more »

This course is for anyone, from established researchers who need to prepare for a possible grilling on Newsnight, to students who would like to learn the secrets of communicating concisely and effectively with non-specialists. The techniques covered here apply to interviews with both print and broadcast media and are also useful for job interviews.   more »