As 2025 comes to a close, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your invaluable contributions to our success this year. Your support has been instrumental, and we truly appreciate it. Happy Holidays from the Research Impact Academy Team, Tamika, Kate, Cathie, Lynnor, Ivy and Archie

As we close out 2025, we want to thank everyone in the Research Impact Academy community. We'd like to share with you our key highlights and milestones from 2025 and a preview of what’s ahead in 2026. #researchimpact #impactacademy #impactinsights

Throughout 2025, we’ve been sharing #TerminologyTuesday videos that explain key research impact terms in short explainers. Check out the rundown on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... Watch all the videos in our Terminology Tuesday YouTube playlist: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Xqd...

Please be advised of our upcoming holiday shutdown schedule. Thank you for making RIA a part of your 2025. Wishing you a wonderful holiday season and we look forward to seeing you in the new year! #researchimpact #impactacademy #ChristmasAdvisory

Keen to engage further with Tamika about Majykri? It turns complex impact pathway planning into a quick session with instant clarity! Join our live interactive Ask the Expert on Thursday, 11th December at 12:30 pm AEDT. Register now: researchimpactacademy.com/impact-skill... #ImpactSkillbuilder

Discover how co-creation and co-production bring research to life by uniting practitioners, policymakers and communities to spark trust, amplify relevance and turn fresh ideas into real-world impact. Read our latest blog here: researchimpactacademy.com/blog/co-crea...

Drafting an impact pathway? Wish there was an easy-to-use tool to help? Meet Majykri! Watch our December Impact SkillBuilder tutorial with Dr Tamika Heiden, where she explains this new AI-powered tool. Watch the tutorial now on our YouTube channel! youtu.be/-35AVFunyew?...

Join RIA’s Founder and Director, Dr. Tamika Heiden, for her demonstration of Majyrki. Keen to chat with Tamika about the new tool? Register now to attend her live Ask the Expert session on Thursday 4th December at 12:30 pm AEDT. researchimpactacademy.com/impact-skill... #ImpactSkillBuilder

Attending to #ImpactIgnite2025 ? Come have a chat about the connections between #ResearchImpact and #ResearchAssessment ! Thank you to @researchimpactacademy.com for hosting us for the next couple of days in Southampton, UK.

From the #TerminologyTuesday's Vault: We're breaking down allocation, a key concept in research that explains how resources like funding, staff, and time are strategically distributed. Want to understand how decisions shape project success? Watch now: youtu.be/RCS3sssKUxk #researchimpact

Watch our Impact SkillBuilder tutorial with Prof. Gill Harvey — co-developer of the PARIHS & i-PARIHS frameworks — and learn how to turn research into real-world impact. youtu.be/bhbEEzmCF8U?...

How can productive interactions help your research make a real difference? In this week’s #TerminologyTuesday, we explore how meaningful collaborations between researchers and society can turn ideas into impact, influencing policy, practice, and community change. Watch now: youtu.be/3Xqd__eKmuY

How can researchers make science more engaging and accessible? Explore the power of Science Communication (#SciComm) in our latest blog. Read it here: researchimpactacademy.com/blog/science... We also unpacked SciComm in #TerminologyTuesday. Watch it here: youtu.be/NovdJntSu_k?...

Ready to take your research impact further? Join our Create, Capture, and Communicate online workshop in Feb 2026 to explore how to plan, measure, and share your impact. Learn more and register now at researchimpactacademy.com/cccworkshop2... #researchimpact #impactacademy #CCC #Workshop

Successful implementation in healthcare often relies on 3 key factors. Join Prof. Gillian Harvey and learn about planning, delivering & evaluating implementation projects. Tutorial on YouTube: 13 Nov Ask the Expert session: 20 Nov, 12 AEDT Register: researchimpactacademy.com/impact-skill...

Are co-creation and co-production the same thing? Not quite. In this week’s Terminology Tuesday, we break down their differences and why they matter in #researchimpact. Watch it now! www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7b3... #impactacademy #TerminologyTuesday #cocreation #coproduction

LAST CALL! Registration closes Wednesday, 5 Nov. Level up your research impact leadership and become the go-to impact champion in your organisation. Don’t miss out. Register now at researchimpactacademy.com/2025-ttt-uk #researchimpact #ImpactCatalyst #impactacademy

Final call – registrations close Thursday for #ImpactIgnite2025! The countdown is on — registration for Impact Ignite 2025 closes this Thursday, 13 November at 5:00 pm (BST). Once the doors close, that’s it — no late entries. Register now before it’s too late: impactignite2025.com/registration/

Introducing our November #ImpactSkillBuilder guest: Prof. Gillian Harvey from Flinders University. Learn how to apply the i-PARIHS framework in practice in her hands-on tutorial—live on RIA's YouTube channel on 13 Nov! Register for the live Q&A here: researchimpactacademy.com/impact-skill...

What exactly is knowledge mobilization and why does it matter in research? In this week’s #TerminologyTuesday, we break down where the term came from, how it differs from knowledge translation and knowledge transfer and why it’s key to turning insight into impact. Watch now! youtu.be/X94N-QvQsQM

Got questions about using Napkin AI to visualise complex info? Join our live Q&A with Akshit Agarwal on Mon, 27 Oct at 3 PM AEDT. Hear tips, ask questions & see how others use this powerful tool. Register free: researchimpactacademy.com/impact-skill... #ImpactSkillBuilder #ResearchImpact

Engagement isn’t just sharing results. It’s about building real connections with those who use and are affected by research. Watch this week’s #TerminologyTuesday to learn why engagement is key to real-world impact. Watch the episode now: youtu.be/E1_W1tyjfM0 #Engagement #researchimpact

Brilliant research shouldn’t get lost in complex explanations. Learn how to visualise ideas, summarise clearly, & create engaging content using Napkin AI with Dr. Tullio Rossi in this month’s #ImpactSkillBuilder tutorial. Now live! Watch it now: youtu.be/QXG2zmw1QbM

Last day for early bird! Only 5 spots left to join the Impact Catalyst Program. This is a 12-month journey to expand your leadership skills and help you build the capacity of others. Secure your place now for just £1000. Register Now! researchimpactacademy.com/2025-ttt-uk/ #researchimpact

Leadership in research isn’t about titles — it’s about influence, vision, and helping others thrive. In this week’s #TerminologyTuesday, we unpack what leadership really means, plus how to show it with confidence. Watch the video: youtu.be/2HzacpjE36g #TerminologyTuesday

Want to turn your research into clear, engaging content? Learn 3 key ingredients! PART 1: Tutorial by Dr. Tullio Rossi drops Oct 20 on RIA YouTube PART 2: Live Q&A with Napkin AI’s Akshit Agarwal: Oct 27, 3 PM AEDT Register here now: tinyurl.com/yj7h9v3r #ImpactSkillBuilder

Research impact isn’t always positive. Sometimes, it can lead to unintended harm — what’s known as grimpact. Dive into our latest blog to explore the darker side of research impact and why acknowledging it matters. Read it here: researchimpactacademy.com/blog/underst... #ResearchImpact #Grimpact

Looking for hands-on, practical PD in #researchimpact? #ImpactSkillBuilder offers focused tutorials with actionable strategies you can use right away. Tutorial on RIA's YouTube: Oct 20, 12 PM AEDT Live Q&A: Oct 27, 3 PM AEDT Register free: us02web.zoom.us/j/88006118301

Hearing from our Impact Catalyst Program graduates reminds us why it’s more than just training; it’s transforming how we support research impact in our institutions. Join us 20-21 November at Conference Aston, Birmingham, UK. Grab this early bird rate before it ends on 15th Oct: postly.app/3rDc

Napkin AI turns written content into diagrams, charts & illustrations. But is it a game-changer for presentations—or just another tool? Read our thoughts on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #RIATechSpotlight #NapkinAI #researchimpact #impactacademy #AI #AItool

Thanks to everyone who joined today’s Impact SkillBuilder Q&A with Arne Smolders! The recording will be sent to registrants with 1-week access. Members get full access anytime. Learn more here: researchimpactacademy.com/membership/ #researchimpact #impactacademy #ImpactSkillbuilder

Formative evaluation = feedback in real time. Learn how it helps improve programs, products, and activities before they’re complete, spotting strengths, fixing weaknesses, and reducing risks. Watch Now: youtu.be/cbb3hPo0VDM #researchimpact #TerminologyTuesday #impactacademy

Join our Live Q&A with Arne Smolders from AcademicLabs in a relaxed, interactive Q&A session. No formal presentations. Just practical advice, real talk and community connection. Wednesday 1 October at 5pm AEST. Register now for free: postly.app/45mm #ImpactSkillbuilder

Introducing our speakers for Plenary Session 1A: Innovative practices, strategies, tools or solutions Explore cutting-edge practices and breakthrough tools shaping the future of research impact. Join us at Impact Ignite 2025 (25–26 Nov, UK). Register today: impactignite2025.com #ImpactIgnite

Exciting announcement! @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social is the Closing Panel Session Sponsor at Impact Ignite 2025. Alongside their sponsorship, Nifty Fox will take the stage with a special spotlight opportunity, sharing insights and sparking ideas. Register now: impactignite2025.com #ImpactIgnite

Keen to engage further with Arne? Join our live interactive Q&A with Arne on Wed, 1 Oct at 5pm AEST. Drop your questions in the comments or DM if you can’t attend. Register now! researchimpactacademy.com/impact-skill... #researchimpact #impactacademy #ImpactSkillbuilder

Catalyst graduate Cindy Koelman van Doornik broadened her expertise in impact through the program. You can do so too. Join us on 20–21 Nov 2025 at Conference Aston, Birmingham, UK. Learn more and register: researchimpactacademy.com/2025-ttt-uk/ #ImpactCatalyst #researchimpact

Great ideas often stay stuck in the lab, and finding the right partner is hard. Learn how to change that in 1 minute in this #ImpactSkillBuilder Tutorial with Arne Smolders from AcademicLabs (@arnesmolders.bsky.social). Live now on the RIA YouTube channel: youtu.be/Xqe6zqShOyw #researchimpact

What does “exploitation” mean in research? Spoiler: It’s all about turning findings into real-world impact! Watch it here: youtu.be/yJL3aHwVnkM #ResearchImpact #HorizonEurope #TerminologyTuesday #impactacademy

Struggling with the #NHMRC Leadership section? Many applicants miss key opportunities to showcase their impact. In our latest blog, we share the top 5 mistakes to avoid and how to make your application stand out. Read more: researchimpactacademy.com/blog/the-top... #researchimpact #leadership

Join @arnesmolders.bsky.social for a hands-on demo of AcademicLabs’ AI-powered workflows that fast-track research collaborations. Watch Arne’s tutorial on our YouTube channel on 24 Sept. Join our live Q&A on 1 Oct at 5pm AEST. researchimpactacademy.com/impact-skill... #ImpactSkillBuilder

Do you want unlimited access to this year's #RISummit sessions and more? Enjoy all the Summit for the past decade, webinars, and exclusive content for a whole year! Grab this offer before it ends on 30th September. researchimpactsummit.com/ris25-member... #researchimpact #membership

Feel like there aren’t enough professional development opportunities in impact? #ImpactSkillBuilder is designed for you! @arnesmolders.bsky.social will demo how to go from idea to collab in 1 min. Watch Sept 24 on YouTube and join the live Q&A Oct 1: researchimpactacademy.com/impact-skill...

What is engaged research? It’s more than a method—it’s a movement. In this week’s #TerminologyTuesday, discover how engaged research puts people at the heart of research for real-world impact. Watch it here: youtu.be/QTVkU4Q5rKs #researchimpact #impactacademy #engagedresearch

Transcribing meetings, interviews, or focus groups can be tedious and time-consuming, but Otter.ai is here to help! But is it a genuine time-saver or just another transcription app? Check out our thoughts on LinkedIn: tinyurl.com/t3mnm2me #RIATechSpotlight #OtterAI #AItool #AI #transcript

Meet our September Impact SkillBuilder guest: Arne Smolders (@arnesmolders.bsky.social), CEO of AcademicLabs! Catch his tutorial on turning ideas into research collabs—live Sept 24 on YouTube. Register free for the Q&A: researchimpactacademy.com/impact-skill... #researchimpact #ImpactSkillbuilder

Do you want unlimited access to this year's #RISummit sessions and more? With our special offer, all the Summit sessions for the past 10 years, webinars, and exclusive content for a whole year! Grab this offer before it ends on 30th September. researchimpactsummit.com/ris25-member...

Live podcast at #ImpactIgnite2025! Curious about how your colleagues got into the wonderful world of research impact? Join us for a special live recording of the @researchadjacent.bsky.social podcast with host Sarah McLusky. 📅 25–26 Nov, Novotel Southampton Register now at impactignite2025.com

Not all research impact is positive. Sometimes it’s Grimpact (grim + impact). This week’s #TerminologyTuesday breaks down what it means and why it matters for researchers, funders, and policymakers. Watch it here: youtu.be/_zMiHrjb1i8 #ResearchImpact #Grimpact