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5 Aug 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. New Concordat on Open Data launched. ... RCUK, HEFCE, Wellcome Trust and Universities UK have issued a new joint Concordat on Open Research Data , which sets out expectations and principles for working with and

6 Dec 2016: Export ‘Export’ applies to the transfer of controlled goods, technology or software from the UK to a destination outside the UK. This includes: The physical export of items; Electronic transfers (e.g.

4 Feb 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. X5 Update - new fEC and MRF/SRF rates. ... We request that users update their costings (the Rates Tab in X5) in order to ensure the new rates are uploaded.

6 Dec 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Keeping up-to-date. Export control legislation is constantly evolving to remain up-to-date with new technologies and political developments. ... The Export Control Organisation provides a ‘Notices to

29 Apr 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Innovate UK – new home for funding opportunities. ... A new governmental website has been launched for all funding competitions run by Innovate UK, the UK's innovation agency.

6 Dec 2016: The full statutory guidance on the new sanctions is available here.

19 Aug 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Equipment Sharing Project – new Twitter account. ... Here relevant topical information relating to the Equipment Sharing Community and news from the Sector is circulated.

1 Apr 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. New Jisc-funded service for recruiting participants. ... The Research Office has been asked to pass on information on a new Jisc-funded service, Call For Participants.

5 Aug 2016: 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.

24 Jun 2016: New Income Allocation Policy effective from 1. st. August 2016. RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators. ... For more information regarding the new splits please refer to the PRAO website.

21 Jul 2016: Published on 21 July 2016. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. 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.

19 Aug 2016: Equipment Sharing Project – new Twitter account. 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 ... Here relevant topical information relating to the

10 Nov 2016: In preparation for the forthcoming funders’ collection period between 6 February and 16 March 2017, the University of Cambridge is taking part in a pilot project to help its researchers (including students) by providing an automatic upload

26 May 2016: Grant applications submitted from August 2015 onwards Applications from August 2015 onwards will have been submitted on the WT Grant Tracker system. For these applications, Grant Start Certificates (GSCs) now need to be submitted through WT Grant

15 Sep 2016: Would you like to discover resources to help with the process of writing, editing and publishing your research? The Office of Scholarly Communication invites researchers and graduate students in all disciplines to join them for the ‘Helping

8 Jan 2016: The Research Grants User Group (RGUG) is a forum led by the Research Operations Office where research grant administration issues and developments are discussed. The next RGUG meeting will take place on Tuesday, 9 February 2016 at 9.30am in Mill

29 Apr 2016: The next RGUG is due to take place on 5 May at 09:30am at Mill Lane Lecture Theatres, Room 4. Please refer to the ROO website for more details.

10 Jun 2016: Please note that the RGUG meeting on 23 June 2016 has been cancelled. The date of the next RGUG meeting will be communicated in due time. For all information regarding RGUG meetings please refer to the ROO website.

18 Mar 2016: The European Commission will soon launch the next “Teaming and Twinning calls” within the Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation strand of Horizon 2020, which aims to increase the participation rate of low performing countries through a

11 Oct 2016: The Research Operations Office is about to embark on our 2017 Research Administrators' Programme. It consists of six separate morning sessions offering a mix of skills development and knowledge transfer, delegates are encouraged to learn from each

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.

8 Jan 2016: Node administrators are monitoring the submissions of research outcomes in Researchfish from PIs in their Department. Based on frequently asked questions we have compiled a user guide for Researchfish.

30 Sep 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 169. Published on 30 September 2016. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. RGUG: change of date and feedback needed. RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators. RGUG:

13 May 2016: Would it make your research easier to handle if there was a platform to store, manage, organise and share all your notes, experimental results, parameters and discussions in one place? There are solutions available to help you with this. The

10 Nov 2016: Wellcome Open Research is a new publishing platform for Wellcome-funded researchers to rapidly publish any research outputs they wish to share.

8 Sep 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 167. Published on 8 September 2016. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. Internally Invoiced Costs on Horizon 2020 project. RELEVANT TO: Departmental

15 Apr 2016: The European Commission will soon launch the next “Teaming and Twinning calls” within the Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation strand of Horizon 2020, which aims to increase the participation rate of low performing countries through a

5 Aug 2016: This session will be aimed at Researchers planning to apply to the European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant scheme. It will include a brief overview of the scheme by Sara Imarisio, the ERC Officer at ROO, with hints and tips from Dr Thomas

30 Sep 2016: The RGUG meeting planned for 8th October has been moved to Tuesday 1st November 1.30pm at Mill Lane Lecture Theatre 9. We are keen to hear your views on format and content, so that the November RGUG meeting can be improved based on your comments. To

10 Nov 2016: The Research Operations Office is about to embark on our 2017 Research Administrators' Programme. It consists of six separate morning sessions offering a mix of skills development and knowledge transfer, delegates are encouraged to learn from each

15 Sep 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 168. Published on 15 September 2016. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. WORKSHOP: Helping Researchers Publish. Call for Data Champions. RELEVANT TO: Departmental

4 Mar 2016: Irrecoverable VAT is now eligible expenditure on Innovate UK grants with effect from the new guidance issued on Oct-2015.

18 Mar 2016: The Researchfish submission deadline for NIHR grants closes 23 March 2016. For response code change requests and other assistance please email RFCam@admin.cam.ac.uk.

21 Jul 2016: The date of the next RGUG meeting has been changed: it will now take place on 8 Sept. 2016 at Mill Lane Lecture Theatres. The meeting will start at 9:30am. For more details regarding the meeting please refer to RGUG section of the ROO website.

22 Nov 2016: For existing draft applications, you will need to update the Rates Tab to upload the new salary details. ... For Researchers - Introduction to Researchfish, Demonstration of the new PI Portfolio, Questions & Answers.

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

10 Jun 2016: A message has been added to the X5 costing screen notifying users of the new policy, but please note that the Indicative Department share on the price tab in X5 is ... Work is already underway to design the new awards service. This work is based on

13 May 2016: As the schemes continue to be very popular and receive large numbers of proposals, new expert evaluators that have not yet registered or been invited to take part in the review ... Experts with very good English writing skills;. •New Experts from the

11 Oct 2016: The Research Grants User Group (RGUG) is led by the Research Operations Office and is a forum where research grant administration issues and developments are discussed. The next RGUG meeting will be next month Tuesday 1st November 2016 1:30pm - 3pm

1 Apr 2016: Indexation: From 1st April 2016 indexation will be reduced from 2.5% to 2% Only affects grant award letters sent on or after 1st April 2016 Continue to submit applications without indexation On-costs: In light of SA and NI increases as of 1st April

22 Jan 2016: To note:. New Response Code: Response Code 5 means that no submission is mandated.

22 Jan 2016: To note:. New Response Code: Response Code 5 means that no submission is mandated. ... Therefore, the Research Data Management team have launched a new service to support researchers in writing Data Management Plans.

22 Jan 2016: The Research Grants User Group (RGUG) is a forum led by the Research Operations Office where research grant administration issues and developments are discussed. The next RGUG meeting will take place on Tuesday, 9 February 2016 at 9.30am in Mill

29 Apr 2016: Earlier this year the Science and Engineering South (SES) Equipment Sharing Consortium extended its membership to include Cambridge, Oxford, Imperial, UCL, Southampton and King’s College London. Providing access to all University staff and

21 Jul 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 163. Published on 21 July 2016. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. ROO website update following EU referendum result. The Data Dialogue - Time to Share:

22 Nov 2016: For Researchers - Introduction to Researchfish, Demonstration of the new PI Portfolio, Questions & Answers. ... For Administrators - New Reporting Suite, Questions and Answers. There is no need to register, just turn up on the day.

15 Apr 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 157. Published on 15 April 2016. 1. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. End of Researchfish submissions. “Teaming and Twinning calls” event. BA/Leverhulme

25 Oct 2016: Are you a researcher applying for grants? Or someone supporting researchers with their grant applications? If so, this event is for you. Wednesday 16th November 2016 12noon - 2pm Seminar Room G, 17 Mill Lane You will learn everything you need to

10 Nov 2016: Apply by Sunday 11 December 2016. Wellcome Open Research is a new publishing platform for Wellcome-funded researchers to rapidly publish any research outputs they wish to share.

25 Oct 2016: Under this new IA, American organisations will be able to approach consortia on Horizon 2020 projects and agree with the modalities of mutually beneficial collaborations even though they have not received