The Early Career Researcher Institute (ECRI) would like to invite you to our upcoming Doctoral Student Welcome event, which will be held at South Kensington campus on Wednesday 15 October 2025.
This event will consist of introductory talks from the Director of ECRI, and a Welcome from the Provost and the Imperial College Union (ICU) President, this will be followed by refreshments and the chance to meet other students and researchers. There will also be information from support services within Imperial at the event for you to take away.
You will be given an overview of ECRI and our available initiatives from Dr Magdalena Jara, ECRI’s Head of Pedagogy, all of which are aimed at supporting you throughout your time here at Imperial. You will also hear directly from your Union representatives about the provision they have on offer and why it is vital for you to engage with them.
We look forward to you joining us at the event, further details are below.
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Doctoral Student Welcome 2025
Date: Wednesday 15 October 2025
Location: Lecture Theatre 200, City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus.
Schedule:
- 13:00-13:05 – Welcome and Introduction from Professor George Constantinides (Director of the Early Career Researcher Institute)
- 13:05-13:15 – Welcome from the Provost, Professor Peter Haynes
- 13:15-13:20 – Welcome from Imperial Union – ICU President
- 13:20-13:30 – Information about the Early Career Researcher Institute’s Provision from Dr Magdalena Jara (Head of Pedagogy, Early Career Researcher Institute)
- 13:30-13:45 – Q&A panel with current Doctoral students
- 13:45-14:45 – Refreshments and opportunity to talk to: Support Services, Representatives at stands
13:45-14:45 – Tea, Coffee and Cakes will be available!
*Please note that this is event is open to Postgraduate Doctoral students only.