Knowledge Exchange Placement Fund
This fund is available for RTP’s working within Engineering & Physical Science (EPS) across Bath, Bristol, Cardiff & Exeter Universities.
This fund of up to £600 should be used to engage in knowledge sharing activities with colleagues from other GW4 institutions to develop connections, gain new knowledge and develop technical skills.
Activities may include but are not limited to:
- Hands-on experience using research equipment or software, either at GW4 premises or with a GW4 partner
- Visits to GW4 institutions housing bespoke equipment to obtain informal training
- Attendance at seminars within the technical remit (at GW4 institutes)
- Attendance at small hackathons, workshops or webinars (at GW4 institutes)
- Attendance at small technical community collaborations or events (at GW4 institutes)
This fund can be used to cover the costs of travel to & from GW4 institutions, accommodation (if required) and TRAC facility use (if required)
For more details and to apply, please complete the X-CITED KEP Fund Application Form and email this to x-cited@gw4.ac.uk
(Only staff in a technical role/pathway or aligned with a RTP role (for guidance on eligibility please contact x-cited@gw4.ac.uk) are eligible for this funding. PGRs and PDRAs are not eligible.)
Communities with Development Awards are listed on our main Building Communities page.
If you have questions or want to know more please contact the GW4 Building Communities Manager by emailing communities@gw4.ac.uk.