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Saturday, October 27
Does DEPRESSION Really Exist?
by
sharac
on Sat 27 Oct 2007 14:27 BST
Sara* experiences extreme emotional patterns including: feelings of sadness, tearfulness, low confidence, anxiety, distress, mugginess, imbalance, irrationality, lethargy and tightness in the chest.
For the last 9 months things have been spiralling and were getting to the point of being out of control more »
Thursday, October 25
Bid for a place at next week's Women in Science meeting
by
Dr Claire Morgan
on Thu 25 Oct 2007 17:54 BST
Three places at EuroSciCon's “Surviving as a Woman in Science” meeting on Friday 2 November 2007 are being auctioned (from £50 each) at http://www.lifescienceauctions.com/index.php?a=2&b=108 . Don't delay - have a bid today! more »
Wednesday, October 24
Bacteriophage meeting, an impressive line-up
by
Dr Claire Morgan
on Wed 24 Oct 2007 15:14 BST
Professor Maggie Smith (Institute of Medical Sciences,University of Aberdeen) will be speaking at EuroSciCon's 'Bacteriophages: Nature and Exploitation' meeting on 22nd February 2008. The topic of her discussion will be 'Novel anti-phage systems in bacteria'. This will add to an already impressive line-up more »
Tuesday, October 23
ENGINEERS REQUIRED FOR TV SERIES
by
sharac
on Tue 23 Oct 2007 11:00 BST
This sounds a lot of fun. Apparently the filming of the first part is likely to take place over 10-14 days in January in South Africa -- nice work if you can get the time for it! Obviously there are not many people who will qualify, so do go for this if you can. more »
Monday, October 22
Peer Mentoring Circles - Covering Letters
by
sharac
on Mon 22 Oct 2007 10:43 BST
Dr Hilary Jones from York University will lead a session on covering letters. She is the Skills Development Co-ordinator/Teaching Fellow in the Department of Biology. Please bring any covering letters you have written with you. She will also be able to answer some questions on aspects of working / studying in the University. more »
Friday, October 19
Molecular Farming meeting, 50% off registration
by
Dr Claire Morgan
on Fri 19 Oct 2007 13:11 BST
The early registration deadline for EuroSciCon's (www.euroscicon.com) 'Molecular Farming - plant biologicals' meeting on January 29th 2008 is tomorrow! But don't worry if you miss this deadline, you can get 50% off the registration fee if you just enter the following code more »
Monday, October 15
What is it costing me?
by
sharac
on Mon 15 Oct 2007 16:00 BST
As a society, we seem to be "easily bothered." Many of us are "chronically bothered" by things that are simply counter-productive for us to be focusing on. Asking yourself "what is it costing me?" is a powerful question because it gives you the wisdom to understand, on a deep level, that "it’s just not worth it." more »
Friday, October 12
Part -time/permanent positions available with EuroSciCon
by
Dr Claire Morgan
on Fri 12 Oct 2007 10:19 BST
Euroscicon are looking to expand their ‘day management team’ and require enthusiastic people to front their registration and technical assistant roles more »
Tuesday, October 9
Ingenious 2007 - grant scheme and workshop
by
sharac
on Tue 09 Oct 2007 18:01 BST
Ingenious - engaging citizens; engaging engineers is the Royal Academy of Engineering's public engagement grants scheme. Grants (£5,000 to £30,000) are available for projects that enable engineers to: take part in debate with the public (both young people and adults) on engineering and its impact on society; enhance their public engagement skills and to consider the societal implications of their work. Application deadline: 30 November 2007. more »
Monday, October 8
The HSBC and Institute of Physics Award for the Very Early Career Woman Physicist of the Year
by
sharac
on Mon 08 Oct 2007 20:13 BST
The Women in Physics Group invites applications from women at the start of their careers in physics who have made a substantial contribution to the subject and may also have undertaken activities to support and encourage others in the field. The prize is awarded annually to a woman who is within three years of completing her undergraduate degree in physics and who is either working as a physicist or is engaged in postgraduate study more »
Tuesday, October 2
Launch of Jobshare UK
by
Dr Claire Morgan
on Tue 02 Oct 2007 15:04 BST
The UKRC is delighted to announce that JobshareUK at www.jobshare-uk.com went live on 17th September. Because we recognise that it can be especially difficult to find flexible or part-time work in the sectors of science, engineering, technology and the built environment, RETURN became a partner in JobshareUK, with Equals One & Encore Recruitment and Working Families. The aim of JobshareUK is to offer quality flexible working and job share opportunities across the SET sectors in a wide variety of positions across the UK.
Register to find out more more »
Get 50% off the registration fee for genomics meeting
by
Dr Claire Morgan
on Tue 02 Oct 2007 11:24 BST
There is still time to book a place at EuroSciCon's 'Genomics and Chemical Space: a new Locus for Drug Discovery' meeting on 12th October 2007. Even though the early registration deadline has passed you can get 50% off the registration cost. more »
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