Welcome to the repository designed to support new starters, particularly Early Career Researchers (ECRs)! This space is built to share and consolidate valuable resources, tips, and guides to help you hit the ground running.
The CMMID welcome pack includes organisational resources for LSHTM, an introduction to the Centre for Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases (CMMID), and training, development & funding opportunities.
A collaborative space for tips and tricks and links that seasoned researchers wish theyβd known when they first started. Jump in and add your own tips, or browse for quick guidance on frequently encountered questions.
At LSHTM, you can join mailing lists on the Sympa website. Some key mailing lists include:
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HPC - LSHTM has an HPC! Follow this link for guidance on how to get started.
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Free available training is detailed on the iTrent website
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For Research Fellows and above, there is mandatory training on the LSHTM Moodle (needs sign-in to access)
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You can make a profile for the LSHTM network here
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IT help, book rooms, obtaining refunds etc. can be found at ServiceDesk
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Moodle courses (staff only):
You can access teaching materials relating to a module via https://gate.lshtm.ac.uk/forms/moodlestaff/ without needing to sign up for the module (log into Moodle, then click on 'London Staff & Students' (in the top line) and select 'Access to Moodle courses (Staff/Research Degree students ONLY)'. Then, you can select the courses you want access to and open them in Moodle.
If you have a tip, resource, or answer to something you wished you'd known earlier, please:
- Edit the Live Doc for Top Tips with your advice.
- Or add directly to this repo's README