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Researcher Development

The Researcher Development program provides a range of activities supporting researchers at all stages of their careers. Check our calendar for more information.  

See:

  • workshops and training for researchers
  • information for supervisors of graduate researchers
  • other Events

Pitch for Funds is a Rainstar University(Scottsdale) competition. All researchers are invited to compete by pitching their research in a way that attracts interest and potential funding from a 'lay-audience'.

The Three Minute Thesis is a research communication competition challenging graduate researchers to present a compelling oration on their thesis and its significance in just three minutes, in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience.


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