Welsh Crucible
@welshcrucible
a programme of personal and professional development for the future research leaders of Wales.
Wrapping up with our fabulous facilitator Kemi Oladapo leading the discussion on leveraging networks, unlikely collaborations, and diversity in research teams. #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

We're delighted to be joined by @DrAditeeMitra @cardiffuni and Claire Hanley @swanseauni - two of our wonderful alumni to talk about making things happen after the crucible! #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

Prof Chris Taylor, head of sbarc/spark @cardiffuni asking how we can reframe the purpose of research institutions #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

Kicking off lab 3 at the lovely @TheBrangwyn #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

We’re proud to share that seven #SwanseaUni researchers have been selected for the 2025 @WelshCrucible 👏 From mental health to volcanology, their work reflects the strength and diversity of our research community. Llongyfarchiadau, pawb! ➡️ bit.ly/4eorkTs
Mae'n bleser gennym rannu bod saith ymchwilydd o #PrifAbertawe wedi’u dewis ar gyfer @welshcrucible 2025 👏 O iechyd meddwl i fylcanoleg, mae'r gwaith yn amlygu cryfder ac amrywiaeth ein cymuned ymchwil. Llongyfarchiadau! ➡️ bit.ly/3FWQ0Wu #CrwsiblCymru
Prof Richard Marggraf-Turley @AberUni leading a discussion on collaborations which cross disciplinary cultures and codes, from Keats' wheat to a media storm about Shakespeare's tax affairs! #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

Up the hill on the second longest electric funicular railway in the UK (apparently) for dinner with a view over the beautiful #aberystwyth #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

Absolutely delighted to welcome Dr Lewis Dean from @WIN_Cymru @Unis_Wales to talk on collaboration in practice, on delivering impact and harvesting the power of networks. #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

Circle time - exploring some insights into our collaboration styles with Danielle Snailham-Beck, organisational and staff development manager @cardiffuni #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

Aberystwyth looking lovely for our second lab of the year! @AberUni #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

Delighted to support @welshcrucible again, having been part of the 2014 cohort; as always: great energy, enthusiasm and motivation in the room, bringing together a diverse interdisciplinary group of the future research leaders for Wales. @SwanseaUni #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru
We're thrilled to be joined by @ProfTomCrick the Chief Scientific Advisor for the @DCMS to talk about interfacing with policy makers and the way evidence is used in governance #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru
Delighted to be one of the @BangorUni participants in this years' @welshcrucible This programme supports the development of future leaders across Wales, acceleraing impact and collaboration. I'm excited for the year ahead! #welshcrucible bangor.ac.uk/news/2025-05-0…
We're thrilled to be joined by @ProfTomCrick the Chief Scientific Advisor for the @DCMS to talk about interfacing with policy makers and the way evidence is used in governance #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

Kicking off day 2 thinking about how our research interacts with power and influence #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

Lots of great conversations over dinner, rounding out a wonderful day 1! #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

We are thrilled to welcome Wendy Sadler @ScienceMade to give us some top tips on presenting your work #cruciblecymru #crucible25

Ana Da Silva is a curious traveller of the world, passionate about evidence based healthcare education and the impact of training the trainers @SwanseaUni #crucible25 #crwsiblcymru

Andrew Filmer is interested in the way performance weaves is way into our lives, why we make art, and how artists interact with performance spaces @AberUni #crwsiblcymru #crucible25
