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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dear All<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Please see important information below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Kind regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Audrey<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> Researcher Enhancement Service
<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 18 November 2019 10:00<br>
<b>To:</b> 'sci-faculty-aca@lists.strath.ac.uk' <<a href="mailto:sci-faculty-aca@lists.strath.ac.uk">sci-faculty-aca@lists.strath.ac.uk</a>>; 'eng-faculty-aca@lists.strath.ac.uk' <<a href="mailto:eng-faculty-aca@lists.strath.ac.uk">eng-faculty-aca@lists.strath.ac.uk</a>>;
Robert Martin <<a href="mailto:r.w.martin@strath.ac.uk">r.w.martin@strath.ac.uk</a>>; Bernard Conway <<a href="mailto:b.a.conway@strath.ac.uk">b.a.conway@strath.ac.uk</a>>; John Quigley <<a href="mailto:j.quigley@strath.ac.uk">j.quigley@strath.ac.uk</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> William Kerr <<a href="mailto:w.kerr@strath.ac.uk">w.kerr@strath.ac.uk</a>>; Carol Brady <<a href="mailto:c.brady@strath.ac.uk">c.brady@strath.ac.uk</a>>; Elaine Hurley <<a href="mailto:elaine.hurley@strath.ac.uk">elaine.hurley@strath.ac.uk</a>>;
Angela Brown <<a href="mailto:angela.brown@strath.ac.uk">angela.brown@strath.ac.uk</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Sent on Behalf of Deputy Associate Principal (R&KE), Professor Billy Kerr - EPSRC Doctoral Prize<br>
<b>Importance:</b> High<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#002060">Sent on Behalf of Deputy Associate Principal (R&KE), Professor Billy Kerr<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060">Please draw this announcement to the attention of your eligible PhD students.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">We are pleased to announce a call for the
<b>‘EPSRC Doctoral Prize’ </b>funded by the EPSRC Doctoral Training Partnership. The prize funds a 1 year salary for an outstanding researcher to further develop their research activities following completion of PhD studies. Candidates must have had EPSRC
funding for their PhD programme and must have successfully completed their PhD <i>
viva voce</i> exam and submitted the final version of the thesis by the start of the Doctoral Prize project (approximately between May and October 20</span><span style="color:#1F497D">20</span><span style="color:#002060">).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">When assessing the applications the Panel will be looking for evidence of:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#002060">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#002060">
</span><span style="color:#002060">the excellence of the researcher; <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="color:#002060">the quality of the research proposed;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="color:#002060">how this research is substantively new and different from the candidate’s PhD work; and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="color:#002060">the role of the proposed research in advancing the career prospects of the applicant.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Candidates should complete and submit the application form found on the
</span><a href="https://moss.strath.ac.uk/rkesportal/Research/SitePages/PGR%20funding.aspx">R&KE Portal,</a><span style="color:#002060"> alongside all additional requested supporting documents. The submission deadline is
<b>5pm,</b></span><b><span style="color:#1F497D"> Tuesday,</span><span style="color:#002060"> 1</span><span style="color:#1F497D">0</span><sup><span style="color:#002060">th</span></sup><span style="color:#002060"> March 20</span><span style="color:#1F497D">20</span><span style="color:#002060">.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Billy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.0pt"><span lang="DE" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">==============================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.0pt"><span lang="DE" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Professor William J. Kerr BSc, PhD, CChem, FRSC, FRSE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.0pt"><i><span lang="DE" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Deputy Associate Principal (Research and Knowledge Exchange)<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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