Influence and Impact
The resources below range from presentation skills to project implementation to developing a personal pitch. The overarching theme is how to present yourself in the best favourable light, and what you need to know and do to ensure your research has the impact you desire.
Influence and Impact
PFDC Courses and Workshops
Workshops, full and half-day courses
- Designing and Delivering Research Projects in Academia
- Great Presentations for Great Results
- Innovation and Industry: Effective Project Implementation
- Leadership in Research: Vision, Strategy and Team Culture
- One to One Voice Coaching Sessions
- Pathways to Impact (annual workshop that will be advertised in the PFDC’s newsletter)
- Personal Pitching: Selling Your Research and Expertise
- Pronunciation for Non-English Speakers
- Science Communication: Reaching a Wider Audience
- Translating Your Research Skills for the Private Sector
- Voice Projection for Effective Lecturing
Residential courses
PFDC Resources
Resources at Imperial
Communications and Public Affairs provides expert advice to help academics engage with a variety of audiences, including media training
Student Recruitment and Outreach offers the Reaching Further programme to enable early career researchers to create hands-on science practicals for schools, based around your own research themes and expertise
Courses offered through the Learning Development Centre