C-DICE’s global reach, investment and impact
These highlights offer a quick snapshot of C‑DICE activity and impact across six themes: global collaboration, investment, participant experience, training delivery, university engagement and skills development aligned to the Vitae Researcher Development Framework. Explore each section below for the key figures and takeaways.

Global connections
Built through research sprints and networking grants, with activity spanning many countries and referencing COP as the climate treaty framework.

UK geographic reach
Over 2,000 researchers from 72 UK institutions
have participated in C-DICE activities, with representation from universities nationwide.

Skill boosting training
C‑DICE delivered 200+ training sessions across infrastructure, construction and the built environment, covering diverse topics.

Investing in postdocs
C-DICE invested £1,445,000 in postdoctoral development ranging from fellowships and placements to sandpits and travel grants.

Delivering against Vitae RDF
The training C-DICE delivered aligned to 12 core competencies of the Vitae Researcher Development Framework.

Capturing participant impact
Participant impact captured in a word cloud. Innovative, inclusive, empowering, transformative and network were most often cited.
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