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28 Sep 2018: The following rates were uploaded into X5 on 27th September 2018 – New August 18 pay scales: for University grades (non Clinical) and banded rates for MRC EPI, CU, BSU and MBU grades. The MRC CBU and Toxicology grades will be uplifted at the same

2 Nov 2018: The Centre for Digital Built Britain supported a series of events at this year’s Digital Construction Week [DCW], from keynotes to panel sessions, giving insights into the work of the centre and exploring the opportunities associated with the

2 Nov 2018: D-COM: Digitisation of Requirements, Regulations and Compliance Checking Processes in the Built Environment

10 Aug 2018: Cambridge Service Alliance Industry Conference focusing on how to harness digital technologies for the next-generation of services

21 Sep 2018: UCCRI has launched an online tool that allows conservation professionals to look at how biodiversity projects contribute to the SDG targets, and a new paper examining the potential of REDD+ projects to make a greater contribution towards SDG targets.

6 Dec 2018: CDBB has published the first output of its Digital Framework Task Group, The Gemini Principles. The paper sets out proposed principles to guide the national digital twin and the information management framework that will enable it.

12 Nov 2018: Invitation the Transforming Construction Network Plus, funded by UKRI and part of the ISCF Transforming Construction Challenge.

22 Mar 2018: A new report was launched today at the MTC Showcase Event: 'Working Together: Transforming Construction'. The report 'Platforms - Bridging the gap between construction + manufacturing' sets out how a manufacture-led approach to construction would

19 Jun 2018: The University of Cambridge provides a number of valuable employee benefits designed to enhance your total reward package. For many years now, the University has offered employees a comprehensive Private Medical Insurance (PMI) scheme as part of

10 Aug 2018: The Research Grants User Group (RGUG) is a forum where research grant administration issues and developments are discussed. This is an open meeting for Departments, Schools and Administrative Staff. The next meeting is as follows Thursday 20

11 Oct 2018: The trade opportunities arising from the international adoption of BIM standards being pioneered in the UK was the focus of a Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and the Department for International Trade (DIT) event in

1 Feb 2018: Please be advised that X5 has been updated with the new fEC rates for 2018 as of today. The revised fEC rates are available on the PRAO website. Should you have any queries related to the updates, please contact your Research Support Advisor at the

1 Aug 2018: We are asking all staff to log into Employee Self Service (ESS) to ensure that their personal information is up to date via the following link: https://www.hrsystems.admin.cam.ac.uk/systems/systems-overview/employee-self-service-ess. Note that it is

16 Nov 2018: The Research Operations Office www.research-operations.admin.cam.ac.uk/ website now includes a new feature on the home page to help Researchers and Administrative staff navigate through the grants lifecycle. We have been working with the User

29 Jun 2018: The numbering for Research Grants will be changing in the 2018 Michaelmas term. Currently the University uses a 7 digit reference for research grants starting with “RG” and then five numbers e.g. RG12345. We are running out of 5 digit numbers

1 Jun 2018: To evaluate the actual impact BIM deployment has on asset planning, delivery and operation, PwC were commissioned to develop a BIM Benefits Measurement Methodology (BMM).

2 Nov 2018: Network - Methodologies for Planning Complex Infrastructure Under Uncertainty

2 Nov 2018: Vision Network - AR and VR for Digital Built Britain

29 Aug 2018: I am looking forward to giving something back to the University by working on the University's Biodiversity Action Plan and meeting other people similarly interested in conservation and sustainability issues.

17 Jan 2018: The Contributions of Catholicism in the Third Millennium to a Secular University H. E.

2 Nov 2018: CDBB and the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) teamed up for the second event in a programme of high-level ‘roundtable’ discussions, which aim to further accelerate adoption of the Government’s digital strategy for the built environment,

21 Dec 2018: The Professional Services Recognition Scheme 2018 Awards Ceremony was held on Thursday 13 December in the Combination Room at The Old Schools. The afternoon event included the announcement of the winners by the Vice-Chancellor and the Registrary.

3 Jul 2018: Lamb, K. (2018). Challenges of Digitalisation in the Offshore Oil and Gas Sector.

25 Jul 2018: Current funding opportunities available through CDBB will be listed here.

23 Oct 2018: Alexandra Bolton, Deputy Director of the Centre for Digital Built Britain, gives an update of the latest CDBB activity and looks forward to upcoming events and announcements.

5 Nov 2018: On Tuesday 23 October

10 Aug 2018: The 2019 ERC Work Programme, which was due to be published in mid-July, is now expected in mid-September 2018. This significant delay means that the opening of the call and issuing of the University’s usual crib sheets will also be delayed. The

5 Feb 2018: Applications are invited for the April 2018 exercise of the Contribution Increment Scheme for Researchers. Institutions should send completed HR/37 forms to ResearchIncrements@admin.cam.ac.uk no later than 16 March 2018. Awards approved, under the

18 Dec 2018: To coincide with the publication of the Centre for Digital Built Britain’s ‘Year One: Towards a digital built Britain’ report, Alexandra Bolton, Deputy Director of CDBB, reflects on the digital journey to date and looks ahead to 2019.

19 Jul 2018: The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) will deliver key recommendations from the National Infrastructure Commission’s ‘Data for the Public Good Report’. In a speech today at the University of Cambridge, the Exchequer Secretary to the

11 Dec 2018: The University of Cambridge is creating a digital estate and delivering fully integrated BIM across design, construction and facilities management. Thayla Zomer, a PhD student at the Centre for Digital Built Britain investigating practices that

22 Oct 2018: Applications are invited for the January 2019 exercise of the Contribution Increment Scheme for Researchers. Institutions should send completed HR/37 forms to ResearchIncrements@admin.cam.ac.uk no later than 30 November 2018. Awards approved, under

2 Nov 2018: Housing Digital Built Britain Network

4 Dec 2018: Find out about the latest news from CDBB on events, our blogs, BIM updates, and more in CDBB's December newsletter.

5 Nov 2018: Find out about the latest news from CDBB on events, our blogs, BIM updates, and more in CDBB's November newsletter.

20 Nov 2018: In her monthly roundup, Alexandra Bolton, Deputy Director of the Centre for Digital Built Britain, updates on the Centre’s latest activities.

7 Mar 2018: Specification for collaborative sharing and use of structured Health and Safety information using BIM

30 Nov 2018: Transforming Construction Alliance secures £72 million government funding to drive innovation and boost UK construction productivity.

1 Dec 2018: The Centre for Digital Built Britain (CDBB) and the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) are teaming up for a programme of high-level ‘roundtable’ discussions, which aim to further accelerate adoption of the Government’s digital strategy for

5 Jun 2018: Alexandra Bolton, Deputy Director of CDBB, prepares to reveal the successful Network Bid applications and announces a diary date for the forthcoming CDBB Pecha Kucha Lunch event.

2 Oct 2018: Find out about the latest news from CDBB on events, recruitment, our blogs, BIM updates, and more in CDBB's October newsletter.

3 Sep 2018: This week the CDBB Home Nations Working Group [HNWG] meeting will be hosted in Northern Ireland, bringing together the four national BIM programmes with the purpose of developing consistency of messaging and promoting a shared understanding of the

22 Jun 2018: For example, a biography of a living public figure or economic research discussing the actions and decisions of individual business people or policy makers.

18 Jun 2018: Following the Call for Networks announced earlier this year, we are delighted to announce the six successful funded networks. These networks will now begin their work towards forming the agenda for future research in support of a digital built

23 Feb 2018: Since the launch of the Equipment sharing initiative 5 years ago, the University of Cambridge now has over 3000 individual items of equipment available for sharing http://www.equipment.admin.cam.ac.uk/ The equipment database has been accessed by

4 Jun 2018: Read the June Newsletter from the Centre for Digital Built Britain.

5 Mar 2018: Gwenole Cozigou, Director, Industrial Transformation and Advanced Value Chains, DG GROW, European Commission celebrated the adoption of digital construction methods at the General Assembly of the EU BIM Task Group in Brussels on 2nd March 2018.

3 Sep 2018: Find out about the latest news on CDBB recruitment, our blogs, BIM updates, new events and more in CDBB's September newsletter.

20 Nov 2018: Details of all the working group CDBB has been involved with.

8 May 2018: Applications are invited for the October 2018 exercise of the Contribution Increment Scheme for Researchers. Institutions should send completed HR/37 forms to ResearchIncrements@admin.cam.ac.uk no later than 10 September 2018. Awards approved, under