Author: igacecr

  • Workshop 6: How to Write Winning Proposals?

    Host: Prof Meng Gao – Hong Kong Baptist University Prof Meng Gao from Hong Kong Baptist University hosted the IGAC-iCACGP ECR Skills Workshop on “How to write winning proposals” and provided a series of 12 tips he sees as key to increasing the odds of success when applying for projects/grants. From ‘knowing yourself’ to ‘being…

  • ECR Seminar 1: Damaris Tan & Pallavi Joshi Lahari

    On our first ECR seminar, hosted on 30th of October, 2024, Damaris Tan of the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, and the University of Edinburgh, and Pallavi Joshi Lahari of the Amity Institute of Public Health and Hospital Administration at Amity University Noida presented their research. The topics covered surface ammonium nitrate formation from…

  • ECR Spotlight: Jenniffer Pedraza

    Jenniffer is from Bogotá, Colombia where she also completed her PhD in Chemical Engineering at the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. She is currently a Research Associate at the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), University of York. Jenniffer was a co-chair on this year’s organising committee for the Early Career Short Course. What was your favorite moment…

  • IGAC Early Career Short Course Program 2024

    by Dr. Nor Diana Abdul Halim – researcher and lecturer at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Malaysia, she shares her experience of being part of the committee for this year’s IGAC Early Career Short Course (ECSC) Program. Held from September 6-8, 2024, in Putrajaya, Malaysia, this three-day event was a highlight of the conference, bringing together…

  • Workshop 5: The Challenges of oral presentations.

    Host: Dr. Graciela B. Raga – Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. Dr. Graciela B. Raga from the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico delivered the IGAC-iCACGP skills workshop on “the challenges of oral presentations: Perspectives from an old-timer” and provided valuable tips for ECRs to prepare for conferences and seminars. This included the need to develop…