Internships

Internships

Over the course of Emerging Minds we have hosted some brilliant interns, working on a variety of areas in relation to the Network.

November 2020: Fiyory T. Ghezae worked on priority setting for our second funding call, focused on our Voices, Power & Attitudes research challenge.
July 2021: Abi Thomson worked on priority setting to inform our third funding call focused on our Big Question research challenge.
August 2021: Keili Koppel explored how design research and practice is being used in relation to children & young people’s mental health research.
September 2022: Rowan Streckfuss Davis and Felicity Hudson joined the team to help prepare for the Big Emerging Minds Summit and collate legacy outputs from the Network.

Below you can find out more about our interns, what they did during their internships, and what they are up to as of November 2022.

Abi Thomson

Big Question Intern - July 2021

Keili Koppel

Design Intern - August 2021

Felicity Hudson & Rowan Streckfuss Davis

Summit/Legacy Interns - September 2022

Where are they now?

In this blog our interns reflect on their time with Emerging Minds and where they are as of November 2022.

From interns and advisors to setting research priorities and producing journal publications

In this workshop from our Summit, our intern Fiyory co-led discussions on the importance and impact of co-production.

Designing resources to support young people’s mental health

This briefing from our intern Keili summarises the contribution that design-led research can make to young people’s mental health.

Should I attend a research conference?

In this blog interns Rowan & Felicity make the case for why you should attend research conferences as an early career researcher.

The Big Question

In this podcast our intern Abi interviews commissioner Lisa Nolan on issues around research implementation as part of priority setting work for our third funding call.