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21 Apr 2015: Applicants for Wellcome Trust awards should be aware that the Trust's inflation allowance has been revised to 1.6 per cent per year effective from 1 April 2013. Full details can be found at:http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Managing-a-grant/Finance-and-

21 Apr 2015: Open Access Policy: The Wellcome Trust has announced that it will be strengthening the manner in which it enforces its open access policy with immediate effect. Failure to comply with the policy could result in final grant payments being withheld

21 Apr 2015: As stated in previous Research Office bulletins, this is a reminder that pFACT will not be available after 31st July 2014. Please ensure that any reports that you need are printed and/or saved locally before 31st July 2014. If you need a copy of the

10 Dec 2015: Part III. (optional). BA. MSci. (optional). Economics. Law. Part IA. Part IB.

21 Apr 2015: The final briefing session to help Departments become familiar with X5 is scheduled for next week. This will be a 30 minute overview of X5 with an opportunity for Q&A. There is no need to book a place, just turn up at the time of your choice.

21 Apr 2015: The Researchfish Team will be coming to the University to demonstrate Researchfish and take questions and answers from Researchers.Researchfish is an online facility that enables research funders to track the impacts of their investments, and

16 Apr 2015: For work conducted by the University that does not fall within the remit of 'research', contracts may be required that do not come under the responsibility of the Research Operations Office.

21 Apr 2015: The ERC has introduced a new pilot scheme, called Synergy Grants (SyG) in the 2012 ERC Work Programme. This call will be published on 25 October 2011 with a single deadline of 25 January 2012. The ERC Synergy Grants are aimed at outstanding

21 Apr 2015: A new Research Pricing and Costing Tool is currently being developed to replace pFACT. The system, which is currently called X5, is now in the second phase of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and members of the research community are needed to test

21 Apr 2015: The Research Grants User Group (RGUG) meeting was held on Thursday 24 July and the presentations are available on the ROO websitehttp://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/rgug/default.aspx

12 Nov 2015: There are several places left on our introductory workshop to research data management. The workshop will cover the following aspects of research data management: Data storage and backup; Data organisation; Strategies for file exchange with

6 Oct 2015: and one person appointed by each of the Faculty Boards of Economics, Education, History, and Law.

29 Jul 2015: No 6395. Wednesday 29 July 2015. Vol cxlv No 39. pp. 785–860. Search. this issue. 2014-15. all issues. for. Regulations for examinations. Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Tripos, Parts Ib and II. (With effect from 1 October 2015. The General Board

30 Sep 2015: Mara Polgovsky-Ezcurra, B.A., Mexico. Elected into a Research Fellowship in Economic History from 1 October 2015:.

24 Jun 2015: The Full Economic Costing model operated by the Research Councils and others allows for ‘PI (Principal Investigator) time’ as a category of cost.

21 Apr 2015: Research Councils UK (RCUK) have recently advised that following discussions between themselves and Research Organisations, they have decided that the requirement for reporting overspends on grants will no longer be enforced as a condition of their

21 Apr 2015: X5 continues to be rolled out across the University with Departmental Administrators currently receiving training. By 7 May all pFACT users will have received their X5 log in. To help Departments become familiar with X5, several briefing sessions

21 Apr 2015: The BBSRC (Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council) will be visiting Cambridge to give a presentation on Pathways to Impact. The talk will be relevant to anyone who has an interest in BBSRC research grants including

21 Apr 2015: NERC (Natural Environment Research Council) will be visiting Cambridge to give a presentation on Pathways to Impact. This will include: What is impact? Pathways to Impact and the grant application form Assessing Pathways to Impact Knowledge Exchange

22 Jul 2015: Search site. Finance Division. Chapter 11: Year-end instructions Jul 2024. Chapter 11 - Year End Instructions. This chapter contains information on the basis that the University’s year end process works in line with the expected timetable. If

5 Aug 2015: In this section: Requesting an IPO payment IPO information to be completed on/with all IPO requests Action post-receipt by the Finance Division Payment details on UFS International Payment Orders (IPO) are an electronic method used by the University

25 Jun 2015: The sharing of reagents and scientific materials is widespread throughout the scientific community and is vital for the progress of research. Most organisations (including academic institutions) will only release materials if there is a Material

21 Apr 2015: In line with fEC guidelines, the University has to implement revised full economic cost rates from February each year.

6 Oct 2015: The Best Practice Guides offer examples and common scenarios of the procedures in practice.

6 Oct 2015: Following:CHAPTER VII. pp. 544–545. DEGREES, DIPLOMAS, AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS. Previous section: ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN ECONOMICS.

21 Apr 2015: The minutes and presentations from the RGUG (Research Grants User Group) which took place on Tuesday 28 September are now available on the Research Office website at http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/rgug/default.aspx. The next meeting

21 Apr 2015: Following a discussion at RPC on Thursday 8th March, a sub-committee has been formed to facilitate a new Restricted Calls Procedure and Research Bids Selection process, with immediate effect.  Please read the documents below and familiarise

21 Apr 2015: The MS Society has recently become a charitable company limited by guarantee. The move to charitable company status has been put in place to modernise its governance arrangements and to bring the Society in line with the majority of other large

7 Apr 2015: Download this chapter in PDF format Overview Internal Trading is the process by which goods and services are bought and sold between Cambridge University departments using UFS Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) modules.

15 Apr 2015: No 6382. Wednesday 15 April 2015. Vol cxlv No 26. pp. 451–480. Search. this issue. 2014-15. all issues. for. Notices. Calendar. 21 April, Tuesday. Full Term begins. Mere’s Commemoration. Sermon in St Bene’t’s Church. Preacher, The Reverend

15 Apr 2015: No 6382. Wednesday 15 April 2015. Vol cxlv No 26. pp. 451–480. Search. this issue. 2014-15. all issues. for. Regulations for examinations. Classical Tripos, Part Ib. (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 305). With effect from 1 October 2015. The General

22 Oct 2015: Heritage assets are not depreciated since their long economic life and high residual value mean that any depreciation would not be material. ... Provisions. Provisions are recognized when the College has a present legal or constructive obligation as a

21 Apr 2015: The University of Cambridge has entered into an open innovation collaboration with GSK located at the Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst (SBC) that gives University researchers access to the drug development expertise of GSK and other pharmaceutical

2 Apr 2015: The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) are making changes to the funding thresholds for their Research Grant scheme. ... £1 million at Full Economic Costs.

14 May 2015: Brings together expertise in management, economics and. technology to address the full spectrum of manufacturing issues”. ... engineering, management and economic principles with practical. application in industry. Education.

6 Oct 2015: determined by the University reflecting general economic circumstances.

21 Apr 2015: e-Val is the MRC’s online system for gathering data related to the outputs and outcomes from MRC-funded research. In principle, the MRC try to maintain the same set of questions each year, however having reviewed the data, some updates have been

21 Apr 2015: Further to recent internal and funder audits we would like to remind departments of the month end procedures in relation to grants.

2 Dec 2015: No 6406. Wednesday 2 December 2015. Vol cxlvi No 11. pp. 187–218. Search. this issue. 2015-16. all issues. for. Notices. Calendar. 4 December, Friday. Full Term ends. 16 December, Wednesday. Last ordinary number of the Reporter in the Michaelmas

21 Apr 2015: In order to support departments in preparing for the RCUK Assurance visit in November, Jo Dekkers will hold a series of workshops. These will be held on:     Monday, 1st October from 14.00-15.00 – Mill Lane Lecture Room 1Wednesday, 3rd Oc

26 Nov 2015: The Bargaining Problem’,Econometrica 18 (1950). ‘Two-person Cooperative Games’,Econometrica 21 (1953). Nobel Prize in Economics (1994). ... Game-Theoretic Analysis of a Bankruptcy Problem from theTalmud, Journal of Economic Theory (1985).

21 Apr 2015: The Wellcome Trust Medical Humanities and Research Resources officers are visiting Cambridge on Thursday 15 January 2015. As part of their programme they will be holding an open session (with Q&A) which will explain their new funding schemes,

21 Apr 2015: A new process has been put in place for applications that are to be made for the Technology Strategy Board Knowledge Transfer Partnership fund (TSB KTP). The TSB KTP scheme offers access to funding through the formation of a partnership between

18 Sep 2015: 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 22nd September 2015 at 9.30am in Mill

21 Apr 2015: Due to VAT increasing from 17.5% to 20% on 4 January 2011, pFACT is being updated to reflect this. The new VAT rate will be changed in pFACT on Monday 27 September 2010 between 8:00am and 10:00am during which time the system will be

6 Feb 2015: You should ensure that you have read the current ACCA exemption policy to ensure that you comply with the processes and avoid delays http://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/getting-started/exemptions.html A maximum of nine papers at the Fundamentals

2 Dec 2015: No 6406. Wednesday 2 December 2015. Vol cxlvi No 11. pp. 187–218. Search. this issue. 2015-16. all issues. for. Graces. Graces submitted to the Regent House on 2 December 2015. Graces submitted to the Regent House on 2 December 2015. The Council

5 Mar 2015: The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) provides comprehensive guidelines on how treating personal and sensitive data, as well as on obtaining consent for data collection from participants. ... your departmental or college IT staff. subject and

21 Apr 2015: 1.       Final reporting With the advent of reporting research outcomes through online systems, requirements for final reports have been reduced.  For all councils with the exception of BBSRC and ESRC, grants ending on o

21 Apr 2015: The Trust has announced that eGrants enhancements have now been successfully applied. Enhancements include the ability to access sample application forms, a streamlined log-in page, an improved Application Form select function, and new application