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26 May 2016: How can we ensure that researchers are rewarded for the quality of their research and not only for the impact factor of the journals in which they publish? What needs to happen so the quality of the whole research process is taken into account when

19 Feb 2016: This is advance notice from UIS that X5 will be unavailable during these times whilst essential server updates are performed. Users may also experience issues with submitting MTA/CDAs on-line during this period. UIS apologise for any inconvenience

22 Nov 2016: The Research Office will be offering guidance to PIs and students who are required to submit a return to Researchfish for the next submission period 6 February 2017 to 16 March 2017 at 4pm. For PIs - a return is mandatory if you have been in receipt

25 Oct 2016: The BBSRC Interim Chief Executive Professor Melanie Welham and colleagues are visiting the University on Monday 7th November 2016. Professor Welham will give an open presentation on the BBSRC strategy and forward plans followed by Q&A. Monday 7th

22 Jan 2016: Researchfish will host a training workshop for administrators and researchers in Cambridge today. Two sessions will take place: the first one (1:30-2:30pm) is aimed at PIs, the second one (2:30-3:30pm) at Departmental Administrators. We strongly

8 Dec 2016: Mary de Silva, Head of the Wellcome Trust's Population, Environment and Health section and colleagues will visit the University on Tuesday 20th December. The team will give an overview of their funding schemes and invite your feedback on the changes

4 Mar 2016: The following funders have Open Submission periods with imminent deadlines in Researchfish: • All seven Research Councils (RCUK): 10 Mar 2016 • Cancer Research UK (CRUK): 10 Mar 2016 • British Heart Foundation (BHF): 10 Mar 2016 • NC3Rs: 17

8 Jan 2016: David Carr from the Wellcome Trust and Jamie Enoch from Cancer Research UK are coming to Cambridge to talk with researchers about research data sharing. They will give short talks about their requirements for data sharing and afterwards you will

19 Aug 2016: It was announced over the weekend that HM Treasury has agreed to underwrite the payments of Horizon 2020 grants singed whilst the UK remains a member of the EU for projects that continue beyond the UK’s departure from the EU. For more information

24 Jun 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. New Income Allocation Policy effective from 1st August 2016. ... For more information regarding the new splits please refer to the PRAO website.

8 Dec 2016: The Research Office will be offering guidance to PIs and students who are required to submit a return to Researchfish for the next submission period 6 February 2017 to 16 March 2017 at 4pm. Funders included in this window are RCUK, BHF, CRUK, NIHR,

21 Jan 2016: Researcher Declaration A “Researcher Declaration” needs to be completed within 20 days of the start of the project for every researcher employed on a MSCA European Training Network or RISE project.

13 May 2016: Pop over to our informal 1hour information session to learn about the University’s research repository ‘Apollo’ and see how it can help you to get more credit for your work. The Office of Scholarly Communication will show you how to easily get

8 Jan 2016: Researchfish is running a series workshops across the UK in January 2016 on the Researcher Interface and covering some training for administrators who are tasked with administering the returns on behalf of their institutions. Two sessions will take

4 Feb 2016: Please note that this new split is applied to grants from the 1. ... This has now reverted back to 14%, until the new income allocation policy is introduced in August.

24 Jun 2016: New Income Allocation Policy effective from 1. st. August 2016. RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators. ... New Income Allocation Policy effective from 1. st. August 2016. Please fill in the contact form and someone will answer your query within 2

19 Aug 2016: Equipment Sharing Project – new Twitter account. RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators. ... Equipment Sharing Project – new Twitter account. Please fill in the contact form and someone will answer your query within 2 working days.

21 Jul 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Reminder: new Income Allocation Policy effective from 1 August 2016. ... The new  Income Allocation Policy of the University will be effective from 1 August 2016 onwards.

1 Apr 2016: New Jisc-funded service for recruiting participants. Become a member of the Research Data Management Project Group. ... Propose and create new solutions for RDM and data sharing at the University of Cambridge.

21 Jul 2016: RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. Reminder: new Income Allocation Policy effective from 1 August 2016. ... 2016. Reminder: new Income Allocation Policy effective from 1 August 2016.

5 Aug 2016: New Income Allocation Policy – ERC PI time income split now extended to all H2020 awards. ... New Concordat on Open Data launched. RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators. Advance Notice  - Symplectic upgrade w/c 15 August 2016.

18 Mar 2016: 2. RELEVANT TO: Administrators. Date of RGUG meeting changed. X5 Update – new salary costs.

29 Apr 2016: Innovate UK – new home for funding opportunities. BA/ Leverhulme Small Research Grant applications.

15 Sep 2016: RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers WORKSHOP: Helping Researchers Publish Call for Data Champions RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators Call for Data Champions

30 Sep 2016: RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers RGUG: change of date and feedback needed RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators RGUG: change of date and feedback needed

26 May 2016: RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. 1. New Requirement for RCUK Funded Equipment to appear on National Portal. ... RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators. 1 New Requirement for RCUK Funded Equipment to appear on National Portal.

8 Sep 2016: RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers Internally Invoiced Costs on Horizon 2020 project RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators Internally Invoiced Costs on Horizon 2020 project

1 Apr 2016: New Jisc-funded service for recruiting participants. Become a member of the Research Data Management Project Group. ... 2. RELEVANT TO: Research students. New Jisc-funded service for recruiting participants.

26 May 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. 1. New Requirement for RCUK Funded Equipment to appear on National Portal.

4 Feb 2016: 1. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. X5 Update - new fEC and MRF/SRF rates.

15 Apr 2016: 1. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers End of Researchfish submissions “Teaming and Twinning calls” event BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grant applications 2. RELEVANT TO: Research students End of Researchfish submissions 3. RELEVANT TO:

26 May 2016: Published on 26 May 2016. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. 1. New Requirement for RCUK Funded Equipment to appear on National Portal. ... RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators. 1 New Requirement for RCUK Funded Equipment to appear on National

13 May 2016: RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers 1. Platforms for research data management 3. Evaluators needed for Horizon 2020, Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions RELEVANT TO: Research students 1. Platforms for research data management 2. How to use the

10 Jun 2016: RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators 1. Changes to Income Allocation Policy- effective from 1st August 2016 2. RGUG meeting on 23 June cancelled RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers 3. Upgrade of electronic grants submission service in 2017 4.

21 Jul 2016: RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers ROO website update following EU referendum result The Data Dialogue - Time to Share: Navigating Boundaries & Benefits The University needs your feedback on research data services RELEVANT TO: Research students

19 Feb 2016: 1. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers X5 Training for Departments X5 Unavailable – Tuesday 1st March between 07: 00 and 09:00 Reminder: Researchfish submission periods open Equipment and research data sharing information sessions 2. RELEVANT TO:

4 Mar 2016: 1. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers DEADLINE: RCUK Researchfish submission period closing 10 March 2016 Eligibility of claims related to irrecoverable VAT on Innovate UK grants 2. RELEVANT TO: Research students DEADLINE: RCUK Researchfish

22 Jan 2016: 1. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers Researchfish training workshop taking place today (22 Jan.) in Cambridge RCUK Researchfish collection period 2016 DMP support service 2. RELEVANT TO: Research students Researchfish training workshop taking

22 Jan 2016: Therefore, the Research Data Management team have launched a new service to support researchers in writing Data Management Plans.

11 Oct 2016: Biomedical publishing faces significant challenges that affect career development as well as the delivery of the benefits of new discoveries. ... Preprints are a new dimension to the current situation that can revolutionise the way we communicate Biology

8 Jan 2016: 1. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers Reminder- Registration for Researchfish workshop on 22 Jan. 2016, at 1:30pm for PIs and 2:30pm for dep. administrators Wellcome Trust’s and CRUK’s requirements for data sharing – meet the funders

15 Sep 2016: The Research Data Team is looking to recruit Data Champions from across the University of Cambridge to act as the local expert on Research Data Management (RDM) within their department, institute or college. You will have the opportunity to meet

5 Aug 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. New Income Allocation Policy – ERC PI time income split now extended to all H2020 awards. ... The update was implemented as part of the new IAP which came into effect on 1st August 2016.

15 Apr 2016: The invoicing process from UFS Grants has been developed and improved and will be released in to the live system on Tuesday, 19th April 2016. One of the improvements is the facility for the grants module to automatically attach an expenditure

25 Oct 2016: The next Research Grants User Meeting will be Tuesday 1st November 2016 1.30pm - 3pm Mill Lane Lecture Theatre Room 7 Minutes of the previous meeting and an agenda for Tuesday's meeting are available here.

18 Mar 2016: The date for the next RGUG meeting has been moved from 31st March to 5th May 2016. Please refer to the ROO website for details.

25 Nov 2016: The next Research Grants User Meeting (RGUG) will be Thursday 8th December 2016 9:30 - 11am Lecture Room 3, Inglis Building, Dept of Engineering, Trumpington Street Note: the venue has changed from Mill Lane to Dept of Engineering. Minutes of the

19 Feb 2016: For your convenience, we would like to offer X5 Training at your Department. Please note this training will follow the same format as the X5 training already on offer. Should you be interested in taking up this offer, please note the following:

15 Apr 2016: The Research Operations Office would like to thank all researchers and students for taking their time to submit their outcomes. We also appreciate the effort made by all Node Administrators to facilitate the submission. Please see below the

28 Oct 2016: The University of Oxford, in conjunction with HMG Export Controls Organisation will be hosting the first ever national workshop on Export Controls for the HE sector on Tuesday 29th November 2016 2-4pm University of Oxford The session is open to