Workshops and events

We bring people together to showcase great practise and share learning.

We run entry-level training and advanced skills-development courses to support staff working at AMRC member charities and related organisations.

We also host topic-specific seminars to develop and establish consensus around our policy positions.

2013

7 June, 1.30pm-5pm
A free seminar for AMRC members to develop sector thinking on strategic and commissioned research

2 July, all day
The EU is changing how personal data is protected, what does this mean for research?
One-day workshop to explore  how proposed legislation will affect research across Europe
In Brussels, Belgium

9 September, 10am-4pm
Introduction to research management
A one-day training workshop on the practicalities of charity peer review and research grants
At Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger Street, WC1N 2JU

8 October, 10am-4pm
Communications and engagement
A practitioners' workshop to develop skills for engaging a range of audiences
At Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger Street, WC1N 2JU

18 October, 10am-4pm
Commercialisation and industry
A workshop looking at the practicalities of working with industry
At Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger Street, WC1N 2JU

27 November, 10am-4pm
Our annual conference and AGM
An invite-only meeting of formal representatives from AMRC member charities and medical research stakeholders
At One Great George Street conference venue

3 December, 10am-4pm
A workshop for charities to find out about EU funding opportunities and get advice on how to access them
At Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger Street, WC1N 2JU

2014

14 January, 10am-4pm
the basics of communicating about science and research through the media
At Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger Street, WC1N 2JU

11 February, 10am-4pm
Tips and tricks for charities new to working with policymakers and for new starters
At Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger Street, WC1N 2JU

11 March, 10am-4pm
A one-day training workshop on the practicalities of charity peer review and research grants
At Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger Street, WC1N 2JU

25 March, 10am-4pm
A detailed look at methods of evaluating research portfolios and demonstrating impact
At Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger Street, WC1N 2JU

Costs for training workshops
£120 for AMRC members
£80 second attendee (AMRC only)
£250 for non-members
Lunch and refreshments are provided

Suggestions for future events
We welcome feedback, suggestions for future topics, and offers to speak at our events, please contact Dr Sara Ellis, head of member engagement and communications.

You can also ask to join our mailing list to be the first to find out about future events, or see our Eventbrite page for a list of our upcoming events and workshops

Updated April 2013
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