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The Vitae Researcher Development Framework 2025
This month, Vitae have published a new edition of their Researcher Development Framework (RDF). In this post, Georgina Hardy, Postgraduate Development Officer in the Research Skills Team, introduces the Vitae RDF 2025 and how you might use it.

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