Steve Flinter’s blog

On Wednesday evening, I had the opportunity to visit the Chinese Ambassador’s Residence for a reception hosted by the Ambassador. The reason for the reception was a visit by a delegation of leading Chinese academics and representatives of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). This trip was part of a larger [...]

I’ll be in TCD giving a talk on June 22. Much like my previous talks in UCD and DCU, I’ll be discussing SFI and how to apply to SFI for funding.
As before, the talk is aimed at researchers not currently funded by SFI, and is open to staff and students (post-grad and post-doc) alike. [...]

There’s a recent post from Francine Hardaway about her attendance at a breakfast with Bill Harris, in his role as the new CEO of Science Foundation Arizona (which doesn’t appear to have a website yet).
Unfortunately, Ms. Hardaway, like some of the other Arizona or US-based commentators I’ve referred to before, falls into the hubris trap:

He [...]

SFI is currently recruiting new Programme Officers. The announcement is on our website. Well worth a look if you’re interested (and qualified) for the job.