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Funding
Applying for a research grant can be a long and painful process and there are no guarantees it will end in success. The useful tips shared in our funding modules could prove just the boost you need to secure financial support.
You will learn how (and why) you should critically assess your research idea. We then walk you through points to consider when locating the right funding opportunity to match it. You will hear about some of the common mistakes researchers make when filling in their applications and how your network can help. And, we explain the power of metrics (particularly altmetrics) in helping funders picture your future potential.
What you will learn
- Advice from experts on funding
- Guidance on writing a great application
- An introduction to metrics
How to secure funding - ECR edition
The first step to funding your research or getting the dream fellowship is writing the perfect application.
Funding Hacks for Researchers
Top tips from the people who really understand what it takes to write a successful grant application.
Successful research grant applications – getting it right
Our useful step by step guide to preparing a grant application can help you tick all the boxes first time.
Discover how metrics can boost funding and networking opportunities
A comprehensive guide to scholarly metrics and practical tips to help you leverage them when building networks or applying for funding.Topic
Topic
- Certified Peer Reviewer Course
- Job search
- (-) Finding the right journal
- Career planning
- Social impact
- Research collaborations
- Book writing
- Writing skills
- Publishing in the Chemical Sciences
- Open science
- Funding
- Career guidance
- Fundamentals of manuscript preparation
- Ensuring visibility
- Becoming a peer reviewer
- Research data management
- Fundamentals of publishing
- (-) Fundamentals of peer review
- Ethics
- Technical writing skills
- Going through peer review
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Language
Language
Transparency in peer review
Find out why transparency in peer review is on the rise and how you can get involved.
A guide to journal citation metrics
Metrics have become a fact of life in many - if not all - fields of research and scholarship.
Ethics responsibilities for peer reviewers
This clear guide to ethics responsibilities for reviewers ensures you can approach your next review with confidence.
Recognizing peer reviewers: A webinar to celebrate editors and researchers
A detailed discussion on the peer review process that will shine new light on the role you can play.
How to identify the right journal to publish in
Want to identify the right journal for your research first time? Our experts explain how.