29 November 2023

CaRST eNewsletter

News

Photoshoot for HDR students

The University is offering free headshots to HDR students on Thursday, December 7! They will work well for LinkedIn and researcher profiles. The photoshoot will take place from 10am - 2pm in the Ingkarni Wardli atrium. Please fill out this form to attend. It's important to note that spaces are limited, so please RSVP early!

Training & Development Events

Before registering for CaRST events, please review our no-show policy.

Building Connections

When: 29 November 2023, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Credits: 1 credit, Domain B
Delivery mode: Zoom webinar

Does the idea of forming connections a.k.a. networking make you quake? Do you have strategies for ongoing relationship building? While many postgraduate researchers experience difficulty with these activities, mastering them is vital for creating a positive research experience and post PhD future. This webinar focuses on strategies to help you create positive connections. Register here.

Life after the PhD Panel

When: 8 December 2023, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Credits: 1 credit, Domain B
Delivery mode: Zoom webinar

Are you struggling to imagine life after your PhD? Wondering about your options with a research degree beyond academia? Join us to hear from fellow PhDs as they share their career journey and transition from a PhD into other roles. Join us and Register here.

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Other Training & Events

Research Impact: Creating Meaning and Value

Research impact refers to the contributions your research makes beyond academia. This course covers the fundamentals of research impact – what it is and how it can be embedded into every step of the research journey – to help support universities in embedding a broader culture of research impact. This program is relevant to researchers at all levels, with particular relevance for doctoral students, postdoctoral researchers, and early-career researchers. It is suitable across all major disciplines. E nrol here.

Learn to Program: Python

Python has deservedly become a popular language for scientific computing and among researchers, but getting started can be challenging, especially if you have never programmed before. That's where this introductory live coding workshop comes in, where we will use Jupyter notebooks to write programs and produce results. 5-6 December, 9.30am-12.30pm. Register here.

AI in Action: Real-World Research Applications and Impact of Artificial Intelligence for Image Analysis

Research Data Scientists will showcase concrete examples of how artificial intelligence is driving tangible results in various research domains. Gain firsthand insights into the practical applications of AI and its transformative impact on research across diverse fields. Specifically, the webinar will focus on the application of image analysis tools and their application within medical and ecology research. 5 December, 2.30-3.30pm. Register here.

Please note: to gain CaRST credit you must register with your UoA email address only.

CaRST Tip

Are you self-recording an activity and wondering what evidence you need? It's important that the University can verify the activities and number of hours you complete, therefore, the following evidence should be provided for each activity you claim:

Documentation that includes the duration or participation requirements
A program or link to the activity
A completion certificate (or similar)

Inadequate evidence may result in the activity being declined. More information about what evidence is required for experiential activities is available on the CaRST website.

About CaRST

Located within the Adelaide Graduate Research School, CaRST is a specialised training and development program for HDR students at the University of Adelaide. For further information on CaRST visit the CaRST website.