IMPACT STATEMENT TEMPLATE

1.  Applicant Details

Surname:

First Name:

Title:

University/Organisation:

Department/School:

Project Name:

Email address:

2.  Meeting participation

If your impact statement is selected you will be invited to make a short presentation based on your impact statement at the next UKCCSC Early Career Researcher Annual Meeting 25-26th June, at University of Leeds. Please indicate whether or not you will be able to attend if your statement is selected by the Review Panel. Travel and accommodation costs will be reimbursed for speakers.

Yes, I will be able to attend the meeting

No, I will not be able to attend the meeting

3.  Impact Statement Strands

Please identify which Pathways to Impact your statement covers. You need to chose one from both areas, but no more than three from each area.

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Academic

Enhancing the knowledge economy
Improving teaching and learning
Contributing towards the health of academic disciplines
Training highly skilled researchers
Innovative methodologies, equipment, techniques, technologies and cross-disciplinary approaches
Worldwide academic advancement

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Societal and Economic

Changing organisational culture and practices
Enhancing the research capacity, knowledge and skills of public, private and third sector organisations
Enhancing cultural enrichment and quality of life
Environmental sustainability, protection and impact
Evidence based policy-making and influencing public policies
Attracting R&D investment
Increasing public engagement with research
Improving health and well-being
Improving social welfare, and related societal issues, social cohesion and/or national security
Wealth creation, economic prosperity and regeneration
Commercialisation and exploitation
Enhancing the research capacity, knowledge and skills of public, private and third sector organisations

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4.  Publishable Summary
Please provide a short summary of your impact statement. Please note that this may be posted on the UKCCS Research Centre website.

5.  Assessment of Academic Impact
(impacts could include new collaborations and partnerships with industry or other academics, training of students, outputs in terms of influential publications, etc)

6.  Assessment of Societal and Economic Impact
(impacts could include reducing the cost(s) of CCS, contributions towards commercialisation, research that informs and underpins policy, contributing to sustainability and environmental protection, etc)

7.  Future Work
(how future steps in your current research focus could lead to RCUK-identified impacts. Discuss needs that could help realise these impacts)

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