Surfing the wave of the pandemic: Freelancers and Covid-19

Thank you to all ICG members who were involved in the development of this article in Research Live. We’re glad to hear how useful the ICG has been to its members during these exceptional times. “The ICG has helped provide a strong support network for him...

East-based ICG members meet up

At lunchtime on 11th December, East-based ICG members held our second virtual meet-up via Zoom. Six ICGers were in attendance – Andrew Long, Arthur Fletcher, Carol Raithatha, David Spenser, Liz Montgomery and Martyn Richards. Martyn writes: the planned discussion...

Virtual meet up for ICGers in the East

East-based ICG members have met physically in the past, though not for a while, for obvious reasons.  At lunchtime on 6thNovember, we had our first virtual meet-up, courtesy of Zoom. Seven ICGers attended – Andrew Long, Carol Raithatha, Caroline Southard,...

Kudos to ICG meet-ups

ICG member Anumita Sharma tells us about a productive ICG speed dating session which ended up with her landing a fascinating project. “The lovely David Spenser of Direct Dialogue and I met on one of the ICG online speed dating events and we got talking about a...

MRS/ICG Award for Independent Consultants 2020: Finalists Announced

We’re delighted to announce the finalists of the 2020 MRS/ICG Award for Independent Consultants. This annual award celebrates the excellence of researchers who choose to work as micro-businesses. This year’s award attracted a record number of entries. Congratulations...
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