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15 Apr 2020: UKRI-funded PhD students whose studies have been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic and who are in their final year will receive an extension to their research of up to six months so they will be able to complete their studies. Further details are

24 Apr 2020: The single audit report for federal grants for Financial Year 17/18 is now finalised and available from the ROO website.

24 May 2024: The University’s Large Grant Contribution Fund (LGCF) provides financial contributions for large collaborative research applications. At the beginning of 2024, there were some updates to the criteria - in addition to applications led by Cambridge

2 Feb 2024: The annual submission period for UKRI, NIHR, CRUK, BHF, WT and other funders is 5th February to 14th March 2024 during which time PIs should use their Researchfish account to submit a return on their research outputs. Award holders will have

21 May 2021: Tentative dates for the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) 2021 can be found on the EC news page on the ROO website.

9 Sep 2022: This new extension means that the guarantee funding will cover all Horizon Europe calls that close on or before 31st December 2022, with the majority of grant signature dates expected before ... The UKRI Guarantee Guidance has been updated with this new

10 Dec 2021: The News section of Research Professional focuses on research policy, research funding and research politics. ... More information about Research Professional can be found on the University Research Information webpage, including links to help sections

19 Jun 2020: Videos have been developed to assist with creating a simple costing in X5 and are located in Stream. Additional support is also available in the following format - Mini User Guides Grants Guidance for Departments FAQs

6 May 2022: EU Missions are a new way to bring concrete solutions to some of our greatest challenges. ... There will be presentations on a wide range of new topics for all five missions, following the amendment to the Missions’ Work Programme 2021- 2022 under

19 Jun 2024: what equipment will you need? (before you ask for money for new equipment, check the Cambridge Equipment Sharing database and the National Equipment Portal to see if it's already available). ... will you need to create a new building for your research?

15 Jan 2021: For new and existing PIs as well as others working with postdocs, please join PPD’s live webinar PIs: Working Effectively with your Postdoc to hear how to establish a productive ... The new swift service for CDAs (Confidential Disclosure Agreement)

18 Dec 2020: rd. December. Presentations were given on the new CDA fast track service, Brexit and the costing & pricing project.

20 Oct 2022: The Research Office will be running a further two sessions on timesheets during November for staff involved in the new timesheet process.

10 Jun 2022: We have a number of job opportunities available at the Research Office, further details can be found on the University Jobs website.

4 Dec 2020: Published on 4 December 2020. The new swift service for CDAs (Confidential Disclosure Agreement) is available for PIs to use with one external party. ... On Thursday 10th December, the updated NHS and new Cost Of Living Allowance date of Aug 20 will be

25 Sep 2020: Published on 25 September 2020. Following this UKRI announcement, updated Terms and Conditions requiring organisations to be compliant with the new UKRI Preventing Harm Safeguarding in Research and Innovation policy will ... Some of our users have

28 Jan 2022: Further to our previous announcement in this bulletin regarding the first tranche of successful applications under the Horizon Europe funding programme, we are continuing the work with, Departments, PIs, Project Co-ordinators and UKRI to facilitate

18 Nov 2022: We have set up a new Yammer community - Supporting Research at Cambridge, please join us!

25 Feb 2022: Researchers will need to take action before submitting a paper to a journal in order to ensure compliance with the new policy.

7 Oct 2022: You are warmly invited to take part in ‘Open access: where next?’, a symposium to challenge the status quo and imagine new futures in academic publishing.

23 Apr 2021: When the Research Office activates an award on CUFS, we would like to remind Departments to check that the award has been set up as expected. If there are any discrepancies, please contact your Research Support Advisor as soon as possible so that we

16 Feb 2024: Registrations are now open for the EC’s annual flagship Research and Innovation event which will take place between 18th – 21st March 2024 in Belgium. This event brings together policymakers, researchers and entrepreneurs for debates, workshops

22 Sep 2023: The Latest EC News has been updated to include details on the association of the UK to the Horizon Europe Programme and implications on the open and forthcoming calls.

5 Aug 2022: Horizon Results Booster (HRB) is an initiative of the European Commission which aims to support projects funded by the EU Framework Programme (FP) to help innovations go to market and maximise their impact.

21 Feb 2020: The Research Grant User Group (RGUG) meeting is led by the Research Operations Office and is an open forum where research grant administration issues and developments are discussed. The next meeting will take place as follows Tuesday 25th February

16 Dec 2022: Published on 16 December 2022. Thank you all for your support and engagement with the new timesheet process. ... New updates have been introduced to the UKRI Guarantee Guidance dated 5th December 2022.

12 Feb 2021: The latest EC news page includes information regarding. UKRO webinars scheduled for 18. ... As part of the X5 Upgrade project, a SharePoint site was launched that contains the new X5 User Guide.

19 May 2023: Je-S accounts will not be migrated to TFS. You need to register a new account. ... CV information from Grant Tracker accounts will be migrated once you have set up a new account on the funding platform.

2 Dec 2022: The full list of updates can be found on the latest news section of the ROO website. ... New declaration form template for all funders. New change process once timesheets are submitted.

22 Jul 2022: Part of this work has involved producing a new single timesheet template to be used for all funders. ... The new template also helps administrators to calculate the salary elements to be charged to different grants through embedded formulas.

17 Jul 2020: Questions and answers around the new Research Investigator Time Policy and furlough of staff on research grants is available on the ROO website.. ... The Wellcome Trust has published some new guidance about how to offset carbon travel costs in a research

6 May 2022: Search site. Research Operations Office. Travel on University business: new guidelines on sustainability. ... As part of the University’s commitment to carbon reduction, the Sustainability Team have consulted with stakeholders from across the

31 Jul 2014: It may be possible to organise some bridge funding at this stage from your new institution. ... 9. The transfer is complete and the funds are available in your new institution..

17 Nov 2023: The Transforming Research Support (TRS) Programme will be introducing new grant management system Worktribe across the University using a phased approach from 2024 onwards.

9 Jun 2023: One of the changes in the new UKRI Funding Service is role names e.g. ... UK universities have agreed a new three-year open access deal with Springer Nature which provides unlimited open access publishing and access to paywalled journal articles in

2 Dec 2022: Search site. Research Operations Office. Reminder - Christmas and New Year Deadlines for Applications.

9 Nov 2018: Keeping track of grant spending Find out how to keep track of grant spending. Invoicing Find out about invoicing. Claiming expenses Find out about claiming expenses

10 Feb 2023: X5 has been updated with the new fEC, facility and inflation rates which are effective from 1. ... Please be aware that your costs will change due to the new 2023 rates.

16 Jul 2015: There is an increased emphasis on managing and sharing data produced in research. Many of the research funders supporting work at the University of Cambridge require that research data are openly available with as few restrictions as possible.

22 Apr 2014: The Principal Investigator (PI) is responsible for the overall management of the research project and the Head of Department (HoD) provides the systems and processes to underpin the work.

28 Jul 2024: New Teams channel to support users of UKRI’s The Funding Service (TFS). ... New three-year read and publish open access (OA) deal with Springer Nature.

12 Feb 2021: Search site. Research Operations Office. X5 - New User Guide. Published on Fri, 12/02/2021 - 09:39. ... As part of the X5 Upgrade project, a SharePoint site was launched that contains the new X5 User Guide.

8 Nov 2018: Find out how to: record and report your research to meet funders terms and Research Excellence Framework (REF) requirements. publish your research data, articles and other papers for open access.

25 Mar 2022: Search site. Research Operations Office. New fEC Rates for 2022. Published on Fri, 25/03/2022 - 13:59. ... Facilities that are no longer available should be replaced by a new or similar facility .

21 Feb 2017: EC awards are the most frequently audited. The Research Operations Office organised a training event on the audit requirements of EC grants, led by ROO and LEES Chartered Certified Accountants. The recording and the presentation slides can be

4 Dec 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. New Swift CDA Service. Published on Fri, 04/12/2020 - 14:20. ... The new swift service for CDAs (Confidential Disclosure Agreement) is available for PIs to use with one external party.

21 Feb 2017: There are three situations in which an audit can happen: award specific, funder specific and an internal audit.

26 Jul 2024: At the launch of the new 2024 academic year, the event will include an opportunity for you to:. ... build community with other grant support professionals over refreshments and lunch . speak with and hear from our new Director of Research Services,

14 Feb 2017: Once you have accepted the award, there are several requirements that you need to be aware of including

3 Apr 2020: Search site. Research Operations Office. News from the Research Office. Published on Fri, 03/04/2020 - 16:36. ... In relation to new grant applications and contracts, Departments and PIs are urged to think about whether the resources, facilities and