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Experience Sharing on CRF. 1. Charles W.W. Ng. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering: http://www.ce.ust.hk/home.asp Geotechnical Centrifuge Facility: http://www.gcf.ust.hk/ E-mail: charles.ng@ust.hk . 2. My CRF projects’ experience. *attended interview
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Experience Sharing on CRF 1 Charles W.W. Ng Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering: http://www.ce.ust.hk/home.asp Geotechnical Centrifuge Facility: http://www.gcf.ust.hk/ E-mail: charles.ng@ust.hk
2 My CRF projects’ experience *attended interview # assisted PI to prepare proposal
3 Proposal Preparation Novelty and innovation of your proposed project (not possible be achieved by GRF) Clear project objectives and research strategy Multi-disciplinary and complimentary team (may be international collaborator) Well-defined role of each member Strong track record of team members and better have joint publications/conferences/seminars etc….. No. of members not more than 10 No. of collaborating institutions not more than 4 Management and progress meetings Reasonable budget Clear defined deliverables
4 Preparation for Interview Who should attend the interview ? (PI + ?) Scientific presentation but in simple laymen language Highlight novelties and selling points Highlight 1 or 2 key governing equation(s) (if appropriate) Use more photographs, graphs and charts, but less words Remember “short and sweet” – precise and easy to understand Rehearsal