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Science and Engineering Doctoral Academy

Events

The Researcher Development Team offer a range of seminars covering a broad range of topics, from supporting your development as an effective researcher right through to reflective accounts of careers within academia.

Each year, teams across the University delivers a range of events, bringing together researchers and supporting them to develop interdisciplinary connections. These encompass a range of activities, including the Postgraduate Summer Research Showcase as well as departmental level events, which often form part of your portfolio for progression and assessment. These are also excellent opportunities to enhance your presenting and communication skills and showcase your research.

Upcoming events


FBMH Academic Development Programme - RE1.4: Team Research Ways of Working - collaboration and team building for successful research

10:00 - 13:00 23 September 2026

Overview Mastering Team Research will drive one of the 5 leaps of our Manchester2035 vision: “To be recognized for outstanding discovery and challenge-led research—tackling society’s toughest problems and delivering impact faster, at greater scale.” This interactive workshop will give you the tools and confidence to apply the principles...

Women’s Health Technology Summit 2026

12:00 - 17:00 01 October 2026

The Women’s Health Technology Summit 2026 will bring together leaders from healthcare, research, technology, investment, academia, policy, and industry to examine the persistent inequality in women’s health outcomes as one of the defining healthcare and social justice challenges of our time, and the role of digital technology in tackling it. The...

FBMH Academic Development Programme - IT17: Supporting and enhancing student ‘Professionalism’

13:00 - 15:00 08 October 2026

Professionalism is not something students simply arrive with—it’s something they develop through guidance, reflection, and meaningful engagement. This interactive workshop explores how educators can effectively support students in understanding, practicing, and embodying professionalism within their disciplines and future workplaces. By the...

FBMH Academic Development Programme - IT3.1: Inclusive Assessment and Feedback

13:00 - 15:00 05 November 2026

Overview This workshop will explore inclusive assessment and feedback and how educators can develop their practice and improve the experience of the student. This Blended session is for the Academic Development Programme (ADP) in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health Intended learning outcomes - Critically discuss the role of assessment -...

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