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4 Feb 2016: Researchfish: submission periods for several funders have opened. Round table discussion about CC BY requirements. ... Round table discussion about CC BY requirements. Please fill in the contact form and someone will answer your query within 2 working

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.

7 Mar 2016: The requirements also apply to staff working 100% on a federal funded grant. ... The requirements for Sub-recipient Monitoring and Management are described in section 200.331.

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.

6 Dec 2016: Sanctions may also affect some postgraduate teaching and the receipt of funding from sanctioned Russian individuals or companies.

8 Jan 2016: 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. ... Wellcome Trust’s and CRUK’s requirements for data sharing – meet the funders.

6 Dec 2016: Export control legislation is constantly evolving to remain up-to-date with new technologies and political developments. Anyone whose work requires them to consider export control legislation should ensure that they are aware of the latest

22 Jan 2016: The service offers guidance on funders’ requirements for data management plans, as well as templates and examples of data management plans.

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

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

24 Jun 2016: RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers Inappropriate use of RCUK funds – future grant reviews New Income Allocation Policy effective from 1st August 2016 RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators New Income Allocation Policy effective from 1st August

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

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

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

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

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

19 Aug 2016: RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers HM Treasury guarantees EU funding beyond date UK leaves the EU Equipment Sharing Project – new Twitter account RELEVANT TO: Departmental Administrators HM Treasury guarantees EU funding beyond date UK leaves

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

22 Jan 2016: The service offers guidance on funders’ requirements for data management plans, as well as templates and examples of data management plans.

21 Jul 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 164. Published on 21 July 2016. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. Reminder: new Income Allocation Policy effective from 1 August 2016. EPSRC: Presentation on

4 Feb 2016: From the 1st Feb. 2016 the PI incentive in the budget calculator has been removed. Please note that this new split is applied to grants from the 1st Feb. 2016 onwards irrespective of the application date. The PI incentive was an attempt to encourage

24 Jun 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 162. Published on 24 June 2016. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. Inappropriate use of RCUK funds – future grant reviews. New Income Allocation Policy

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

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. The platform enables research outputs to be made available faster and in ways that support

19 Aug 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 166. Published on 19 August 2016. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. HM Treasury guarantees EU funding beyond date UK leaves the EU. Equipment Sharing Project –

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.

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.

4 Feb 2016: Please be advised that X5 has been updated with the new fEC rates, as well as the amended MRF/SRF rates for 2016. We request that users update their costings (the Rates Tab in X5) in order to ensure the new rates are uploaded. If you have facilities

29 Apr 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 158. Published on 29 April 2016. 1. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. Equipment Sharing Update Easter Term 2016. Innovate UK – new home for funding

8 Sep 2016: The University, together with other European institutions, is lobbying the Commission to get this requirement overturned.

4 Mar 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 154. Published on 4 March 2016. 1. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. DEADLINE: RCUK Researchfish submission period closing 10 March 2016. Eligibility of claims

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

19 Feb 2016: your funders’ research data sharing requirements and support available. Please fill in the contact form and someone will answer your query within 2 working days.

29 Apr 2016: A new governmental website has been launched for all funding competitions run by Innovate UK, the UK's innovation agency. Applications can be made to test the feasibility of your idea, research and develop it and demonstrate it in a prototype.

11 Oct 2016: To prepare for the audit, we would advise grant holders to be familiar with the key requirements of managing funding from US Federal Sources, some of these are highlighted on the

18 Mar 2016: Search site. Research Operations Office. Research Operations Office Bulletin - Issue 155. Published on 18 March 2016. 1. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers. Researchfish submission deadline for NIHR grants. “Teaming and Twinning calls” event.

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