CCI Symposium 2025

We kicked off a new calendar year with our project symposium, inviting all project partners to Trinity College Dublin to discuss the data we have collected so far, test out some new TY activities, take part in some training and network with colleagues. We had a number of presenters over the two days which included:Continue reading “CCI Symposium 2025”

PhD Training for the new Academic Year

Our CCI workshops are run by PhD researchers (Ambassadors) from Trinity College Dublin (TCD) and the Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Sligo. To ensure that our workshops continue to meet the highest quality in terms of informal education, we provide training for our PhD researchers in the form of Science Communication, informal education, public engagement andContinue reading “PhD Training for the new Academic Year”

CCI Town Hall Meeting and First Publication

At the end of August we were delighted to gather everything together for our first ever “CCI Symposium” or “Town Hall” meeting. We had project coordinators, facilitators and PhD ambassadors all together for the day in Trinity College Dublin. We also had some new partners with us from UCC Chemistry, Tyndall and Lifetime Lab. WeContinue reading “CCI Town Hall Meeting and First Publication”

SFI Discover Partners Day

Huge thank you to Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) for inviting us to speak at their Discover Awards Partners day about our research into digital feedback methods. From the very beginning of our project we have priortised feedback and evaluation, in particular making it as assessible as possible to ensure that we are gathering an accurateContinue reading “SFI Discover Partners Day”

Second Pilot Workshop run in Sligo

After some adjustments based on feedback we got from our Trinity College Dublin (TCD) Chemistry PhD researchers during the first pilot workshop, we brought our new workshop to the North West of Ireland to gather further feedback from PhD’s in the Atlantic Technological University (ATU), Sligo. This time we also tested out some of ourContinue reading “Second Pilot Workshop run in Sligo”

Our First Pilot Workshop was a Success!

We ran our first pilot workshop with Trinity College Dublin (TCD) PhD researchers. They provided us with hugely valuable feedback so we could iron out any remaining chemical, narrative and logistic issues. Thank you to everyone who took part! This workshop also served as a training exercise for our PhD researchers who will be runningContinue reading “Our First Pilot Workshop was a Success!”