BBSRC Visit

BBSRC Funding Opportunities and Grant Writing Event Wednesday 19th March from 9:30am - 1:30pm

BBSRC Funding Opportunities and Grant Writing Event
Wednesday 19th March 2008
9:30am-1:15pm
G34, Sir Alexander Fleming Building,
South Kensington Campus.

The event will provide an overview of the BBSRC, including its structures, grants, funding types and knowledge transfer and will also offer the opportunity to ask individual questions of BBSRC Programme Managers.
This programme is aimed at early career researchers within the Faculty of Natural Sciences; however, all are invited to attend.

Programme
9:30amOverview of the BBSRC structure to include: information on key priority areas, introduction to BBSRC peer review and BBSRC funded fellowships.  
Jane Garrad and Rachel Martin, Programme Managers, Biochemistry and Cell Biology Committees

10.45am Break with refreshments served in lower foyer, SAF building
 An opportunity to network and ask individual questions of the programme managers

11:15am Introduction to Knowledge Transfer                                                   
Donald Mair, Business Innovation Unit

11:45am Presentations from Imperial College’s successful and prolific BBSRC grant writers                    
Professor Anne Dell (Department of Life Sciences)
Professor Michael Sternberg (Department of Life Sciences)

12.15pm Lunch served in lower foyer, SAF building