Submitted by S.E. Morgan on Mon, 13/06/2022 - 13:30
C2D3 are excited to announce a Seed Fund for Early Career Researchers!
C2D3 will award 5x £2000 Seed Funding to Early Career Researchers. Applications are invited from University of Cambridge Early Career Researchers, with the aim of the grants to provide a step towards an independent research career.
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Applications should focus on cross-disciplinary data science or AI. Preference will be given towards Cross-disciplinary activities that address one or more of the following:
- Foster external industry collaborations
- Involve an additional Strategic Research Initiative (SRI) or Interdisciplinary Research Centre (IRC)
- Increase engagement opportunities for underrepresented groups
Examples of cross-disciplinary projects that could be funded are:
- Building a network to pursue your next project
- Providing a short internship for a PhD student, with yourself as the mentor
- Collaboration with a short industry project
- Host a knowledge sharing event
- Host a skills-development workshop
- An activity that advances the strategic research aims or increases the awareness of an additional SRI/IRC
For more information, please see: https://www.c2d3.cam.ac.uk/opportunities/c2d3-early-career-researcher-seed-fund-2022-x5-grants