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Hevia, Professor at the University of Strathclyde, is more than a young talent; she is an inspiring example of the role of the Spanish women. SRUK/CERU, together with the Banco Santander Foundation, aims with this initiative to support a young talent and encourage the commitment of institutions and companies to establish bridges of knowledge between … Banco Santander Foundation and the Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK awarded the 1st SRUK/CERU Emerging Talent Award 2016

Content available only in Spanish La organización sin ánimo de lucro cuenta con más de 600 investigadores que desarrollan su carrea científica en reconocidas universidades y empresas del Reino Unido A la celebración han asistido alrededor de 150 investigadores y se han presentado cerca de 40 trabajos científicos. Además, ha tenido lugar la asamblea anual … Científicos españoles ante el reto de las nuevas relaciones entre España y el Reino Unido

The embassy of Spain has stated that the situation of Spanish scientists and residents in the UK will not change in the next two years. The society of Spanish scientists in the UK will continue to work to enhance international partnerships between the UK and Spain. Full information only available in English More info

Banco Santander Foundation and the Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU) present the first edition of the SRUK Emerging Talent Award 2016. The award consist in fourteen thousand pounds to cover any aspect that helps the development of the research career of the awardee. More info available only in Spanish More info

The first trip of our life is difficult, painful and traumatic, almost a disease. The foetus has to go through a very difficult passage and is forced to twist and bend to get out completely. Have you ever wondered what is the evolutionary reason why childbirth is painful and difficult or why our children are … Humanities and Science “diluting the limits”

Spanish scientists working in the United Kingdom disucss the new career oportunities that the UK offers. In this event, well-known researchers have explained how to pursue a research career and also how to explor alternative job opportunities in the United Kingdom. More info available only in Spanish More info

The president of the Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU), Eduardo Oliver and representatives of the Scientific Policy Committee met this week in Madrid, in separate meetings with the main political parties to give them a report of recommendations on R&D for their consideration in the preparation of their respective programs for the … The Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK presents a report of recommendations on R&D to the political parties in Spain

On the 25 June 2015 in the School of Education, University Complutense of Madrid the nine societies of Spanish scientists abroad have gathered to set the bases to form a federation that will incorporate all of them which objective will be to contribute to increase and improve the importance of science, technology and innovation in … Spanish researchers abroad: building bridges to further the future of science in Spain

On Saturday 16th of May, at King’s College in King’s College London, the Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom (SRUK/CERU), organised a seminar for professional development about how to progress in the academic career “Climbing the Academic Ladder: How to Progress in Academia”. More info

For third consecutive year, the Foundation Ramón Areces renews their compromise with the Society of Spanish Researchers in the UK (SRUK/CERU), offering support to the cycle of seminars, roundtables and training workshops for researchers in the United Kingdom. More info

The first SRUK meeting in Oxford took place on 24th October in the historic pub King´s Arms, with the attendance of 15 people. More info

Last Tuesday 17th June, the Spanish Embassy in London in collaboration with the SRUK organized a roundtable titled “Women and Science”, where the discussion addressed the difficulties women face to progress in their academic career to senior positions. More info

The SRUK/CERU with the support of the Fundación Ramón Areces and Hughes Hall College (Cambridge), and the collaboration of the Office for Cultural and Scientific Affairs of the Embassy of Spain organized the open workshop More info

On the 9th of April, Albert Isidro Llobet, medicinal chemist at the Pharmaceutical Industry and former post-doctoral researcher at the University of Cambridge, brought SRUK/CERU researchers and public together to discuss the Chemistry of Peptides at the Panton Arms in Cambridge. More info

Last 27th of March, the Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom (SRUK/CERU) gathered at Imperial College London a panel of lead-experts to discuss on the past, present and future of science publication. An event included in the cycle of roundtables and seminars organized by SRUK and sponsored by Ramon Areces Foundation and the … Round table: “Towards a change in the paradigm of scientific publishing”

Press release from SRUK/CERU, including a summary of the III Science in the Pub: “Spanish Science, 1898-1976: from Convergence with Europe to Civil War, Purge, Exile… and Reconciliation”, delivered by Dr Francisco A. González Redondo on Thursday 20th of February 2014 in London. More info

Last Saturday, 8th February, the Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom (SRUK) organised a roundtable about “Charities and Research” at the Hamilton House in Bristol. The event, supported by the Embassy of Spain in the United Kingdom, started with a welcome by SRUK South-west constituency director Veronica Celorrio. More info

This Saturday 8th of February, at Hamilton House in Bristol, the South West Constituency of the Society of Spanish Researchers in the United Kingdom (SRUK) is organising a roundtable on “Charities and Research”. More info

SRUK/CERU is partnering with Native Scientist to bring science to bilingual schools. More info

Press release from SRUK/CERU, including a summary of the II Science in the Pub: “Physics, the Higgs and Beyond”, delivered by Tomás Gonzalo Velasco on Wednesday 23rd of October 2013 in London. More info

Press release of the 3rd Seminar SRUK/CERU, delivered by Dr. Valentín Fuster at Guy’s Hospital, King’s College, in London, on Saturday 20th of July, entitled “Health is like a car where science is the motor and education is the gasoline”. More info

Report written by the board of directors of SRUK/CERU introducing the society to María Luisa Poncela, General Secretary for Science, Technology and Innovation, and providing the official opinion of SRUK/CERU about the Spanish Strategy for Science and Technology and Innovation 2013-2020 and the State Plan for Scientific and Technical Research and Innovation 2013-2016. More info

Press release of SRUK/CERU, summarising the 2nd Seminar SRUK/CERU in 2013, entitled “Pathway to excellence: Cooperation between Spanish and UK Science”, that took place in the Physiology Department of the University of Cambridge, the 18th of May 2013. More info