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Research In Action Week - From Insight to Impact: Understanding how your research makes a difference WEBINAR Online

Impact is a term frequently used in academic and non-academic settings. This session gives you an introduction to research impact and explains why it is so important.

• What do we mean by ‘Impact’ and what are the different types?
• How is impact assessed in the HEI setting? A brief introduction to Research Excellence Framework (REF).
• What are your routes to impact and who should you be engaging with along the way?
• Impact indicators and how to evidence your impact

Join Heriot-Watt's Impact Manager, Dr Stacey Boydell to discover a guide for change beyond academia.

Date:
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Time:
10:00 - 11:00
Time Zone:
UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (Change time zone )
In-Person Events:
Online
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Academic Staff only     PGR students only     Research Staff only  

Registration is required. There are 44 seats available.

Cancellations

All cancellations need to be made on LibCal, no later than 48hrs before each session starts. This will allow a person on the waiting list to attend.

Non-attendance

If you frequently cancel with short notice (less than 48 hours) or fail to show-up, this will be considered as non-attendance. If you miss 5 sessions in the same academic year, we will reach out to you to check in on your wellbeing and notify that you will not be able to book any further places until the end of academic year, unless a valid reason is given. Existing bookings will also be cancelled.

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