X-CITED In-person Community Day
Join us for a practical and engaging X-CITED Community Day focused on demystifying grant applications, developing high-quality grant applications and navigating funding opportunities.
This full-day event brings together expert speakers, experienced practitioners, and members of the X-CITED community to explore how to:
- Strengthen your grant proposals
- Understand expectations from major funders such as UKRI, EPSRC and BBSRC
- Identify suitable funding opportunities
- Navigate internal pre- and post-award processes
- Gain practical insights through interactive discussions and peer learning
The day includes a keynote session, a choice of focused parallel workshops, and opportunities to network with colleagues from across institutions.
Whether you are new to grant writing or looking to refine your approach, this session will provide valuable insights and actionable takeaways for the GW4 RTP community.
(Open to all Research Technical Professional (RTPs) within GW4 (Universities of Bath, Bristol, Cardiff & Exeter).
📅 When: 29th September 2026
📍Where: Marriot Hotel, Cardiff
🕰️Time: 10:00 - Day 2 - 16:00
Click the link to register: X-CITED Community Event
OPEN TO: Research Technical Professionals (RTPs) across GW4 (Universities of Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter) - Even if your RTP role is outside Engineering and Physical Sciences, please do still sign up!
If caring responsibilities or other personal circumstances may make it difficult for you to attend both days, please let us know when registering so we can explore possible support options with you.
**RTPs are "specialists who apply their technical knowledge and expertise to advancing research.”
