The Insigneo Early Career Researcher (ECR) Discussion Forum is a dedicated space for early career researchers within the Insigneo Institute to connect, collaborate, and share insights. Whether you are a PhD student, postdoctoral researcher, or early-stage academic, this forum provides a supportive environment to discuss research challenges, exchange ideas, and seek advice from peers.
Our ECR group is open to all Insigneo Members who are PhD students, postdocs, fellows, lecturers and those who self-define as an ECR.
If you are interested in joining our ECR group, please fill in our google form. New members are added to the ECR google group (insigneo-ecr-group-group@sheffield.ac.uk).
Hello and welcome to the Insigneo Early Career Researcher (ECR) Discussion Forum! 🎉
This space is designed to connect, support, and empower ECRs within the Insigneo Institute. Whether you’re a PhD student, postdoc, or an early-stage academic, this is your internal platform for discussions, advice, and collaboration.
How to Use This Forum
✅ Introduce Yourself – Start by saying hello in the Welcome Thread and let others know about your research interests!
✅ Ask Questions & Share Insights – Need help with a technical challenge, research methodology, or career advice? Post your queries or share your experiences!
✅ Engage in Discussions – Jump into ongoing topics or start your own thread to discuss anything from computational modeling to funding opportunities.
✅ Be Respectful & Supportive – We’re here to learn from each other, so keep discussions professional, constructive, and inclusive.
Where to Start?
📌 Browse existing topics before posting to avoid duplication.
📌 Tag your posts with relevant categories (e.g., #career, #technical-help, #collaboration).
We’re excited to have you here—let’s build a strong and supportive research community together! 🚀