Imperial Early Career Researcher Institute
The official account of the Early Career Researcher Institute at Imperial College London.
- Applications are open for the Imperial-AIMS Global Fellows Programme 2026! 🌍 📅 01 -05 June 2026 📍 Accra, Ghana This is a chance to challenge yourself outside of your normal working environment, meet people from other disciplines and cultures, & have fun! ▶️ ecri.short.gy/aims-gfp (apply by 27 Jan)
- Reposted by Imperial Early Career Researcher InstituteAre you researching climate science and solutions at Imperial? Take part in the Climate Research Showcase! Present your research, host a workshop and connect with climate experts from across college working to advance multidisciplinary climate research and action. ow.ly/RC6w50XHj4a
- Photos from our winter celebration are now available on the Imperial Asset Library 📸 Use the link below to log in with your Imperial details and see the photo gallery 👇 asset-library.imperial.ac.uk/assetbank-im...
- Reposted by Imperial Early Career Researcher InstituteStudents and early career researchers based at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social: there's only one week to go to apply for the Green Innovation Challenge! A unique 5-week programme delivered w/ @ukceh.bsky.social ➡️ undaunted-hq.org/programmes/c... @granthamicl.bsky.social @imperialecri.bsky.social
- This week saw 170 early career researchers join the ECRI Winter Celebration 🎉 Our ECR community came to together to socialise with others from across the University and enjoy dancing led by a live ceilidh band! 📸 Here’s a sneak peek of the photographs from the event – full gallery coming soon 👇
- A reminder that our ECRI Winter Celebration and Ceilidh starts at 5pm! 🥳 We look forward to seeing you and your guests there 💃🕺🎄
- Reposted by Imperial Early Career Researcher InstituteCalling @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social research supervisors. Want to upskill and share best practices in PhD supervision? Learn about our @imperialecri.bsky.social Peer Mentoring Circles! www.imperial.ac.uk/early-career...
- 📣 The Able Network and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust I-CAN Network are teaming up to host a series of events celebrating Disability History Month, including a coffee morning, therapy dog session and workshops. Find out more and sign up 👇 bit.ly/47Acqrz Able Network 👉 bit.ly/4p1t5Kg
- Reposted by Imperial Early Career Researcher InstituteAre you an undergraduate, master's, PhD student or postdoc currently at Imperial College London? Then the Green Innovation Challenge is for you! Join our webinar to learn key details: 📅 25 Nov ⏰ 15.00-16.30 💻 Online 🎫 Register (you'll need Imperial credentials): www.imperial.ac.uk/events/20128...
- 🎉 Last week the Imperial Women’s PhD Network launched with a networking event connecting students from across Imperial. Committee members also presented an exhibit titled 'Women of Light' at Imperial Lates, celebrating women in light science. www.imperial.ac.uk/early-career...
- 📣We’re kick-starting the winter celebration season with our annual ceilidh for Imperial's postdocs, fellows and PhD students! Join us on Tuesday 2 December for this free event 👇 forms.cloud.microsoft/e/wKN4mnAUek
- The photographs from the ECRI Awards are available on the Imperial Asset Library 🥳 Search '"ECRI Awards and Celebration - September 2025" for the full collection 👇 www.imperial.ac.uk/communicatio...
- On the eve of PM Keir Starmer’s India visit, Imperial College London announced funding for 10 UK–India research collaborations tackling global challenges 🌍 Congrats to our Postdoc and Fellows Champions Prof Rafael Calvo & Dr Claudia Contini who are 2 of the recipients!🎉 More here👇 bit.ly/4mWagqz
- That's a wrap for #PAW2025 🎉! We want to end this week with a shout out to our incredible Postdoc and Fellows Reps Network. The initiatives, events and support they provide for ECRs in their department is invaluable 🌟 Find out who your postdoc rep is here 👇 www.imperial.ac.uk/early-career...
- 'Your valuable contributions matter and you matter' 🤩👇
- Our postdoc and fellows community have been making new, inter-department connections at our #PAW2025 community lunches 🧑🔬👩🔬
- 🥁 The winners of the ECRI Awards 2025 can be found in the thread below! 🥇 A huge congratulations to the winners 👏. We'll be sharing more about the incredible efforts and positive impact all our nominees have made to those around them and the research culture here at Imperial 🌟 #ECRIAwards #PAW2025
- 🏅 Creating a Positive Research Environment (Joint winners) Zhenzhu Li - Materials Lyes Kahouadji - Chemical Engineering 👏👏👏
- 🏅 Supporting Research Staff and Students Fabio De Sousa Ribeiro - Computing 🎉👏
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View full thread🏅Postdoc and Fellows Champion Award Stella Pedrazzini - Materials 👏🏆
- 👀 #ECRIAwards starting soon on the South Kensington Campus ... We look forward to seeing you there and announcing the winners! 🏆 #PAW2025
- Happy Postdoc Appreciation Week! 🥳 We're looking forward to celebrating with our postdoc community throughout the week 🎉
- 📣 Our new website is live! 🥳 Take a look to explore who we support and how 👇 www.imperial.ac.uk/early-career...
- Reposted by Imperial Early Career Researcher InstituteThe @imperialecri.bsky.social at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social is now recruiting for Programme Partners: early career researchers from PhD students to postdocs and fellows who would be willing to work with us to shape the design and delivery of our programmes. www.imperial.ac.uk/early-career...
- 🚨 Final chance to nominate🚨 Nominations for the ECRI Awards close at 5pm on 8 August 👇 🏆 Award categories: 1. Creating a Positive Research Environment 2. Supporting Research Staff and Students 3. Postdoc and Fellows Reps Team Award 4. Postdoc and Fellows Champion Award bit.ly/41t1W9G
- Reposted by Imperial Early Career Researcher InstituteEarly career researchers & academics: interested in exploring applications for your research? Join our online session to explore tools to engage different stakeholders, communicate w/ non-technical individuals & ask effective questions. 📅 7 Aug | 12-1pm ➡️ www.imperial.ac.uk/events/19673...
- 🌟 Is your department's Postdoc and Fellows Champion outstanding at supporting, inspiring, and advocating for others? Nominate them for our Postdoc and Fellows Champion Award and celebrate the impact they’re making in your department! bit.ly/4kdLaC5 #ECRIAwards 🥇
- 🌟 Do you know phenomenal research staff at Imperial who have gone the extra mile for staff and students? 🏆 Nominate them for our Supporting Research Staff and Students award! 🏅 Visit our website for criteria & other award categories - bit.ly/4kdLaC5 Nominations close 5pm on 8 August #ECRIAwards
- Reposted by Imperial Early Career Researcher InstituteDelighted to address ECRs from AIMS and @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social who are gathered for a week to work on innovative approaches to water security. 15 nationalities! Thanks so much to AIMS, @imperialecri.bsky.social and the IRO. Here are Angela Tabiri and Helal Ahmed kicking off proceedings.
- 📣 Do you know outstanding research staff at Imperial who foster a positive research environment? Nominate them for our ‘Creating a positive research environment’ award! 🏆👇 bit.ly/4kdLaC5
- 📢 ECR Showcase: The Results: And finally, we are delighted to announce the First Prize winner as chosen by our judges Congratulations to Charlie Aveline from @aeroimperial 🥇👏👏👏 #ECRShowcase
- 📢 ECR Showcase: The Results: Next up is our Second Prize winner as chosen by our judges Congratulations to Pallavi Nair from @ImperialSPH 🥈👏👏👏 #ECRShowcase
- 📢 ECR Showcase: The Results: And now we have our Third Prize winner as chosen by our judges Congratulations to Archana Gopalakrishnan from @ImperialSandC 🥉👏👏👏 #ECRShowcase
- 📢 ECR Showcase: The Results: Next up is our People's Choice Prize winner as voted for by visitors to the event! Congratulations to Atif Rasheed from @Imperial_CEE 🏆👏👏👏 #ECRShowcase
- 🚨 The ECR Showcase results are in! First up are our Creativity Prize winners 🪄 Congratulations to: 🎖️Ella Orme ( @ImperialMaths ) 🎖️Belen Gimeno Molina ( @ImperialMDR ) 🎖️Kimberley Foley ( @ImperialSPH ) 🎖️Amelia Clark ( @ImperialBioeng ) 👏👏👏 #ECRShowcase
- STARTING NOW!!! Come and see our Keynote talk now :) #ECRShowcase G34 in SAF
- That's a wrap!!! So much buzz in the room!!! We're ready for lunch and our keynote speaker at 2.30pm at G34 in SAF!! #ECRShowcase
- We are in full swing at #ECRShowcase!!! Come and see us!!!
- Come one come all!!! The #ECRShowcase is starting!!! Come and see us in the Sir Alexander Flemming Building 1st floor! No ticket needed!!! Just pop in! @imperialenterprise.bsky.social @imperialchemistry.bsky.social @imperialsci.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social
- Nominations for the ECRI Awards 2025 are now Open! If you know outstanding Research Staff at Imperial who have made a difference, celebrate them by nominating them for an award. ➡️See the categories and criteria: tinyurl.com/ecri-awardsi... 🗳️Nominate here: tinyurl.com/ecriawardnoms #ECRIAwards
- All nominators and nominees will be welcomed to join us at the annual ECRI Awards and Celebration event at Eastside on Tuesday 16th September, to enjoy a lunch, the ceremony and celebratory drinks. The event will form part of Postdoc Appreciation Week 2025. Nominate now: tinyurl.com/ecriawardnoms
- Join us on Wednesday 2 July for the Early Career Researcher Showcase! 🎉 Meet our fantastic research community, hear about their research & cast your People's Choice vote! 🗳️ ➡️View the entries: tinyurl.com/ecrshw 🎟️Book your ticket: tinyurl.com/ecrtic #ECRShowcase