There are several different types of risk that should be thought about when you’re setting up a project, but one of the most common risks are those related to internal communications within your project team

If people cannot understand or find your project, the chances of it being highly successful are decreased.

Projects are defined by three main constraints – time, cost and quality. Managing the budget is part of the third stage of project management documentation to mitigate project risks.

There is the need to write in any project you do. What needs to be written, and how much of your time it takes will be different for everyone, but most scientists will underestimate how much of their time will be spent writing.

The first step in risk planning and management is identifying the risks.

Scientists want to create positive changes and do work that is impactful.

Communications can present the greatest risks to a project, as such, most funding organisations will require you to create a communications plan with your project.

The ethics of using animals in research is a large and complex subject.