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Useful links

Below are a range of links that may be useful to Oliver Bird students.


  • Vitae is a new organisation to champion the professional and career development of researchers. It will play a major role in working with higher education institutions, researchers and employers. Click here to visit their new website.
  • The arc offer fellowships to science PhD students within 1 year of completing their PhD, with the aim of retaining the best postdoctoral researchers in areas of research relevant to arthritis and musculoskeletal disease. The deadline for applications is 6 April 2009. Click here for more information.
  • The Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowships provide a unique opportunity for the most promising newly qualified postdoctoral researchers to make an early start in developing their independent research careers, working in the best laboratories in the UK and overseas. Preliminary applications must be received by 3 November 2008. To read more, click here.
  • The National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research (NC3Rs) provides a UK focus for the promotion, development and implementation of the 3Rs in animal research and testing. To read their latest news, please click here.

Last Updated Wed, 15 October 2008