Fostering an inclusive research impact culture at IOE.
The IOE Research Development Team and the IOE Research Engagement and Impact Group are bringing together leading experts, policy makers, funders, practitioners and researchers at all career stages to ensure authentic impact is a key consideration in research projects from their inception.
IOE Impact Meet-Up: Enabling Outstanding Impact
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This session aimed to provide a better understanding of the role of major funders as enablers of outstanding impact and celebrate the achievements of the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS).
IOE Impact Meet-Up: Professor Russell Viner, DfE CSA
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This session aimed to enable a better understanding of the role played by Chief Scientific Advisors in the UK government, and to promote researchers’ effective engagement with the DfE.
IOE Impact Meet-Up online: Professor Lorraine Dearden
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Professor Lorraine Dearden discussed her impact prize-winning research on financing Higher Education in Colombia.
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IOE EC Impact Fellowship 2021-22 Achievements
IOE 2022 Early Career Impact Fellows discussed ways to build a sustainable, collaborative and inclusive research culture.
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National Institute for Health Research: Impact strategy
Online talk and Q&A with National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) representatives to discuss and help shape their impact strategy.
Working with UK Parliament Select Committees
This online IOE Impact Meet-up discussed effective ways researchers and the professionals who collaborate with them can work with Select Committees, engage policy makers with their scientific findings and achieve real-world change.
IOE Early Career Impact Fellowship
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Developing a sustainable and inclusive research culture at the IOE through an innovative pilot programme co-created with early career researchers, for early career researchers.