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Lydia Nicholson

@lidnicholson.bsky.social

Research Development Facilitator at University of Liverpool. Writer. Reader. Gardener. Australian in the UK. Views my own.

16 Followers  |  12 Following  |  5 Posts  |  Joined: 28.03.2025  |  1.7199

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Our very own @nataliejessic10.bsky.social opened up the 2025 Hidden REF Festival in Birmingham! Talking about what we are doing at Liverpool to support the development of research outputs #REF #researchculture #researchoutputs

07.10.2025 10:40 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Exciting to see @nataliejessic10.bsky.social discussing the University of Liverpool's approach to Diverse Research Outputs at the #HiddenREFfestival 🍎🍊

07.10.2025 13:07 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Join us...

02.10.2025 07:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ UoL researchers: do you need an Institutional Letter of Support for your funding application?

Our Best Practice Guide provides top tips on:

🧱structure

🎯strategic alignment

🧰 how to talk about institutional support

Visit staff.liverpool.ac.uk/research/res...

01.10.2025 08:38 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ₯”"The same boiling water that softens the potato hardens the egg" was just one of many profoundly useful takeaways from the International Research Culture Conference last week, I'm so grateful to have been able to take part! #IRCC25

23.09.2025 08:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are delighted to be at the International Research Culture Conference 2025 at the University of Warwick today learning about exciting and thought-provoking initiatives across the sector, meeting other teams, and sharing our approach to narrative CVs support #IRCC25 #ResearchCulture

17.09.2025 08:07 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Off to Warwick bright and early for the International Research Culture Conference with alllll the train coffee β˜•οΈ #IRCC25

17.09.2025 05:14 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm looking forward to sharing about our narrative CV support at the International Research Culture Conference in Warwick this week! #IRCC25 #ResearchCulture #narrativeCVs

15.09.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Had such an inspiring day at the Thrive symposium this week. So many ideas to take forwards and can't wait to see what happens next with the Mission projects. And bonus points for the location adjacent to Batman filming on Hope StreetπŸ¦‡πŸΏ

11.09.2025 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Celebrating Researchers 2025 - Researcher Hub - University of Liverpool

πŸŽ‰Celebrating Researchers 2025πŸŽ‰
Nominations are open for Celebrating Researchers 2025 – a UoL wide event celebrating research staff, recognising their incredible achievements and acknowledging their irreplaceable contributions to the University of Liverpool
πŸ“… Nominate by Friday 3rd October

01.09.2025 13:06 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A gloved hand holding a petri dish in a lab.

A gloved hand holding a petri dish in a lab.

UoL researchers πŸ“’
Is your research idea ready for a fellowship application? πŸ§‘β€πŸ’»

Visit our Fellowships best practice guide to reflect on whether this is the right next step for you, and find out some top tips for writing a competitive application 🎯

staff.liverpool.ac.uk/research/res...

19.08.2025 09:57 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸš€ The new Liverpool Research & Partnerships intranet site is now live!
πŸ’‘Discover how we can support your bid development, research outputs, and partnerships. Plus, meet the team behind it all!

πŸ”— staff.liverpool.ac.uk/research/res... (UoL login)
@liverpooluni.bsky.social #ResearchDevelopment

15.08.2025 09:22 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸš‚ Toot toot! All aboard to celebrate the upcoming bicentenary of the Liverpool to Manchester Railway, the world’s first inter-city passenger line, at this expert panel discussing the past and future of rail travel. Tickets (please) available here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/all-aboard... #TrainSky πŸ›€οΈ

08.08.2025 09:13 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“’ Any UoL staff writing narrative CVs for funding applications?
πŸ’» Come along to our webinar to boost your knowledge
19 May 2-3pm
🧰 or join our in-person workshop to build your skills
10 June 11-12pm
Visit our Events page for details and to register
staff.liverpool.ac.uk/research/res...

23.04.2025 09:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Power of Research Partnerships: Seminar Unlock Real-World Impact for Your Research – Join Our Seminar on Partnerships!

UoL Staff Seminar: The Power of Research Partnerships

Explore how collaborating with non-academic organisations can enhance your research. Gain practical insights, strategies, and access to resources.

Dates:
Tue 20 May, 1pm-2pm
Wed 25 Jun, 1pm-2pm
Tue 22 Jul, 1pm-2pm

More info and booking -

16.04.2025 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Hannah Dutton, Lydia Nicholson and Anna Taylor at the Fellows Showcase

Hannah Dutton, Lydia Nicholson and Anna Taylor at the Fellows Showcase

We were thrilled to attend the UoL Fellowships Showcase! It was inspiring to hear about the research, learn about collaboration, & share our support for grant applications. Our new Research Funding & Outputs Hub offers resources on CV writing, ED&I, fellowships, and more!
tinyurl.com/FundingOutpu...

28.03.2025 09:44 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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