Research Newsletter - Issue 110: Events
Submitting a Successful Erasmus+ Application (Date Change)
Date & Time: 29 January 2026, 2:00-3:00pm (Please note this is a change of date; this session has been rescheduled from the originally planned date of 22 January)
Venue: Online over Zoom: Registration Link
This information session will provide a brief overview of the funding opportunities in the Erasmus+ Call 2026, and guidance on submitting a successful application. Topics covered include:
- The Erasmus+ Key Actions and Calls
- Objectives, priorities, and award criteria
- Institutional resources, supports, and approval processes
Contact: Dr Sophie Ball, Senior Erasmus+ Development Officer
Irish Cancer Society Research Skills Workshops
Dates: 05-06 February 2026; 05-06 March 2026
Venue: University College Dublin
The Irish Cancer Society invites anyone interested in developing their research skills to apply to attend the 2026 Research Skills Workshops at University College Dublin (UCD). This free course will be delivered in person by Dr Emer Guinan and Dr Linda O'Neill. No research experience is required.
To support individuals attending this event, a limited number of distance-based travel bursaries will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
The training runs over two blocks:
- Block 1: 05–06 February 2026
- Block 2: 05–06 March 2026
You can apply to attend one or both blocks. The course is free, but spaces are limited. Tea, coffee and lunch will be provided to all attendees.
Deadline for applications via email is 3pm, Monday 26 January 2026. Further details and a short application form can be found at the 2026 Research Skills Workshops webpage.
Contact: research@irishcancer.ie