Exhibitors

The Summer Showcase provies an opportunity for doctoral reseachers to talk to a variety of people, professional services and organisations that can support them during your research at Loughborough University and beyond.

Careers Network

At the Careers Network stand you can meet members of the Careers Network Team, find out about careers support available to you, take part in a quiz to check your careers knowledge (there are prizes to be won!), and pick up a freebie! 

Centre for Postdoctoral Development in Infrastructure, Cities and Energy  

The Centre for Postdoctoral Development in Infrastructure, Cities and Energy is a UKRI funded programme that offers training and opportunities for net zero careers and general career development for postdocs. Ask us any questions you have about transitioning into a postdoctoral research role after finishing your PhD!   

Energy Research Accelerator Skills

Energy Research Accelerator Skills provides a holistic energy-related skills provision to develop high quality energy workforce; to create a diverse talent pipeline to secure the UK’s position as a leader in energy research and innovation. Come and visit our stand to find out about the fantastic activities and events you can take part in to help your development as an energy and/or net zero researcher.   

International Student Experience  

The International Student Experience (ISE) supports all international students to make Loughborough feel like home We provide a range of activities to support you to settle in including our upcoming Summertime Socials programme (open to home students too). Come along to our stand to find out how we can support you. 

Library 

Come and meet the Library team and learn more about how we can support you in finding information, evaluation of resources, critical thinking, open access and research, systematic reviews, reference management and much more. 

IP Management & Commercialisation Team 

At our stand you can meet IP management & Commercialisation Associate and learn about how research & Innovation Office and the LUinc. can support you through your entrepreneurial journey.  

PhD Social Support Network 

The PhD Social Support Network (PhD SSN) is a social and support network which organises fun and engaging activities for doctoral researchers at Loughborough University. This is a space which welcomes people from different research disciplines, cultures, and identities to come together, socialise and unwind after busy days in the office! We organise lots of exciting activities from our weekly Tuesday Lunches to our monthly cultural evenings; from our East Midlands explorations to our local pub trips - there are always opportunities to connect with like-minded people. We look forward to meeting our fellow researchers and growing as a community! See our social media for more details: @LboroPhdSSN

Sport, health and wellbeing (SHW) PhD Network 

The SHW PhD Network is a new network that seeks to understand how can we advocate and advance our community through sport, health and wellbeing. Drop by our stall to give us feedback on the network’s direction. We represent both campuses and are keen to collaborate on a cross-campus level to meet the needs of all our communities. 

Wellbeing Team  

The Wellbeing Team provides a range of support to assist with your wellbeing alongside your PhD. Support can include 1:1 appointments, workshops, signposting and online resources. Come and meet some of the team to learn what services sit within support services, how to access them and find out how we can support you.