1. Maria Treanor September 2011 TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN Orientation Meeting for New Postgraduate Students 2011/12 Research and Taught courses

2. Maria Treanor September 2011 TCD Research Development Office ADVERTISE postgraduate funding opportunities ADVISE postgraduate students applying for research funding AUTHORISE all research funding applications on behalf of TCD

3. Maria Treanor September 2011 Maria Treanor, Research Projects Officer Trinity Research & Innovation (TR&I)

4. Maria Treanor September 2011 TR&I Structure Research Development Office set up in July 1994 TCD’s annual contract research income (Sep 2010): €85.9 million Trinity Research & Innovation Associate Director: Dr James Callaghan Research Development Research Contracts Technology Transfer Entrepreneurship

5. Maria Treanor September 2011

6. Maria Treanor September 2011 TCD Research Committee Chaired by Dean of Research Graduate Students represented Research policy in relation to TCD’s strategic objectives & research ethics Research quality assurance TCD’s research focus: www.tcd.ie/research www.tcd.ie/research Agenda & minutes: www.tcd.ie/committeepapers/research www.tcd.ie/committeepapers/research

7. Maria Treanor September 2011 Research Development Office External Research Funding – we provide advice on: Applicant Eligibility and other Terms & Conditions Budgets including VAT and Overheads Authorisation / Institutional Endorsement - all research applications must be signed off by your Supervisor, Head of School, and the Research Development Office Information on funding calls and deadlines via Research Focus and TR&I website

8. Maria Treanor September 2011 Research Focus Subscribe to Research Focus A specific mailing list – >1,300 members to subscribe: simply send an e-mail to: majordomo@tcd.ie subject: (leave this blank) In the text of the message type (on two lines): subscribe research-focus-list end You will receive confirmation and instructions on how to remove yourself from the list

9. Maria Treanor September 2011 Research Opportunities

10. Maria Treanor September 2011 Research Opportunities ResearchProfessional.com + ScienceCareers.org + www.tcd.ie/WiSER Research Committee funding schemes ( www.tcd.ie/research_innovation/research/internal-funding.php ) www.tcd.ie/research_innovation/research/internal-funding.php Seminars/workshops Liaise with Schools and funding sponsors Trinity Research News ( www.tcd.ie/research_innovation/trn.php ) www.tcd.ie/research_innovation/trn.php