20-minute slots with an experienced researcher — monthly, limited availability

Curious about research? Whether you’re shaping an idea, planning a project, or looking for practical next steps, book a focused 20-minute 1:1 with an experienced researcher. Get tailored advice to move forward with confidence.

Who it’s for

Radiographers at any stage of their research journey—early ideas to active projects.

What you’ll get

  • Personalised guidance on your question or idea
  • Practical pointers (methods, ethics, funding, dissemination)
  • Signposting to useful resources and next steps

Upcoming Dates (first come, first served)

  • 14 October 2025 - 12:00–13:00 (UK) - FULLY BOOKED
  • 18 November 2025 - 12:00–13:00 (UK) - FULLY BOOKED
  • 20 November 2025 - 13:00–14:00 (UK) - FULLY BOOKED
  • 3 December 2025 - 12:00–13:00 (UK) - FULLY BOOKED
  • 8 December 2025 - 13:00–14:00 (UK) - FULLY BOOKED
  • 9 December 2025 - 12:00–13:00 (UK) - FULLY BOOKED
  • 14 January 2026 - 13:00–14:00 (UK) - FULLY BOOKED
  • 24 February 2026 - 12:00–13:00 (UK) 
  • 2 March 2026 - 13:00–14:00 (UK) 
  • 16 April 2026 - 12:00–13:00 (UK)
  • 13 May 2026 - 13:00–14:00 (UK)
  • 8 June 2026 - 13:00–14:00 (UK)

Each hour contains multiple 20-minute slots.

How to Book

Reply to RadResearch@imperial.ac.uk with either:

  1. Your preferred date and time, or
  2. Book me in” and we’ll allocate the next available slot

Slots are offered on a first come, first served basis. You’ll receive a confirmation with your time once allocated.

Prepare in 3 minutes (optional)

  • Share a line on your goal (e.g., “I want to plan a small audit…”)
  • Add any questions you’d like to cover
  • Include links or brief context if helpful

FAQs

How long is each session?
20 minutes.

Can I book more than one session?
If demand allows, yes - you can request a follow-up on a later date.

What if I’m not sure which date works?
Just say “Book me in” and we’ll assign the next available slot.

What if my preferred time is taken?
We’ll offer the closest alternative on your chosen date, or the next date.

 

Ready to talk research?
Email us now to request your slot. Include your preferred date/time—or say “Book me in” and we’ll allocate one.

Contact us

The CATO Team and Radiographers Incubator work on a Hybrid model, combining days in the office with days working from home – the best way to reach us is by email.

cato@imperial.ac.uk
radresearch@imperial.ac.uk

+44 (0)20 3313 7397