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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


AI and Its Impact on Medical Publication and Careers: Reflections from a Surgical Trainee in Ireland

12:00 - 13:00 06 February 2026

This session will discuss the use of artificial intelligence in medical research, exploring current applications, ethical implications, and the challenges of undertaking meaningful research as a surgical trainee. The session will also address equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), considering how AI and research structures can both reinforce...

SOCIAL STATISTICS SEMINAR SERIES

14:00 - 15:30 10 February 2026

Please join us for the Social Statistics Seminar, we have coffee and cake. We are very pleased to welcome: Ridhi Kashyap Professor of Demography & Computational Social Science, University of Oxford Title: TBA Abstract: TBA

AI-Fun & ELLIS Invited Speaker Series | Joey Bose

11:00 - 12:00 11 February 2026

On 11 February, we will have Joey Bose from Imperial College London. If you cannot attend in person, please register via the Ticketsource link provided and you will receive the link to join the Teams session. Title: Flow Maps and Normalizing Flows for Accelerated Generative Modelling of Molecules Abstract: This talk will be broken into 2 distinct...

ONLINE: Imagining a Gender-Equal World: International Symposium

09:30 - 13:15 11 February 2026

Join us for a free, international online symposium celebrating the?International Day of Women and Girls in Science?and advancing?Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality.? Bringing together students, staff, and partners from five countries, the symposium will explore how international collaboration can support gender equality and improve...

FBMH Academic Development Programme - RE8: Commercialisation: What’s in it for me?

13:00 - 16:00 25 February 2026

Overview Do you ever wonder whether your ideas have commercial potential — or how commercialisation could shape your career? Many researchers struggle to spot the commercial value hidden within their own work or feel uncertain about how to navigate the commercialisation process. Others simply aren’t aware of the career-boosting opportunities...

SOCIAL STATISTICS SEMINAR SERIES

14:00 - 15:30 10 March 2026

Please join us for the Social Statistics Seminar, we have coffee and cake. We are very pleased to welcome: Mónica Hernández Alava Professor in Health Econometrics, University of Sheffield Title: TBA Abstract: TBA

AI-Fun & ELLIS Invited Speaker Series | Nikolay Malkin

11:00 - 12:00 11 March 2026

For March's AI-Fun and ELLIS invited speaker series, we will have Nikolay Malkin from the University of Edinburgh. Title and abstract to follow. Nikolay Malkin is a Chancellor's Fellow in Informatics at the University of Edinburgh and a fellow of CIFAR's Learning in Machines and Brains programme. Their research focuses on algorithms for probabilistic...

SOCIAL STATISTICS SEMINAR SERIES

14:00 - 15:30 14 April 2026

Please join us for the Social Statistics Seminar, we have coffee and cake. We are very pleased to welcome: András Vörös Associate Professor in Quantitative Methods, University of Birmingham Title: TBA Abstract: TBA

AI-Fun & ELLIS Invited Speaker Series | Gabriella Pizzuto

11:00 - 12:00 15 April 2026

April's invited speaker will be Gabriella Pizzuto from the University of Liverpool. Title and abstract to follow. Gabriella is a Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow and Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Robotics and Chemistry Automation at the University of Liverpool. Gabriella is very excited to develop methods towards creating the...

SOCIAL STATISTICS SEMINAR SERIES

14:00 - 15:30 12 May 2026

Please join us for the Social Statistics Seminar , we have coffee and cake. We are very pleased to welcome: Amiya Bhatia Associate Professor, University of Oxford Title: TBA Abstract: TBA

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