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10 Dec 2015: 1. RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers Nature’s ‘Scientific Data’ journal event 2. RELEVANT TO: Research students Guidance for Resarchfish users Nature’s ‘Scientific Data’ journal event Open Data @ Addenbrokes Open Data @ Mill Lane 3.

26 Nov 2015: Christmas/New Year Closing Dates and Application/Expenditure Statement Deadlines. Relocation of the Research Operations Office from Mill Lane to Greenwich House.

21 Apr 2015: The content will include; using the Project Wizard to generate a costing, adding staff and non-staff costs, the differences between copying to a draft or new record, printing reports and

21 Apr 2015: Please be advised that X5 will be unavailable on Monday 3rd March between 08:00am and 12:00 noon to allow MISD to perform an upgrade to the system.Users have been advised separately regarding this downtime but it is important to note that once the

6 Aug 2015: The Research Policy Committee have approved guidelines on authorship designed to encourage good practice in this area. The guidelines are available on the University’s Research Integrity webpages

21 Apr 2015: The ability to create an award costing in X5 at Department Administrator and Principal Investigator level has been removed, as this costing type should only be used at Research Office level. If you need to create an award costing for an award not

21 Apr 2015: The new version of the Marie Curie Financial Guidelines includes an important change which affects all Form Cs that are submitted from July 2011 onwards. ... Under the new revised guidelines, categories D and E (if applicable) should now be reported as a

25 Jun 2015: Once you have contacted the Contracts Manager we will send an introductory email to open the contract negotiation dialogue. The following will also happen ROO will assign an "RG number" for the project, if it does not already have one.

24 Jul 2015: The content will include; using the Project Wizard to generate a costing, adding staff and non-staff costs, the differences between copying to a draft or new record, printing reports and

1 May 2015: The briefing is relevant to all staff involved in research grants, particularly those new to the University or wishing to increase their understanding of University policy and its impact on research

12 Nov 2015: Search site. Research Operations Office. New RCUK guidelines on research data sharing policy - feedback welcome. ... The Research Councils UK have published new guidelines on research data sharing policy.

29 Oct 2015: RELEVANT TO: Academics/ Researchers Information Session about Funders’ Requirements for Sharing Research Data

15 Oct 2015: Wednesday 4 November, 7pm – 10pm. Are you aware of the new funders’ requirements for sharing research data? ... The Research Operations Office is embarking on a new round of our ROOTS (Research Operations Office Training Strategy) Tier 2 Research

21 Apr 2015: 2pm - Arts School Room A, New Museums Site. Please fill in the contact form and someone will answer your query within 2 working days.

12 Nov 2015: Cambridge CB3 0WD. The Research Councils UK have published new guidelines on research data sharing policy. ... We are launching a new monthly Open Access newsletter, which will provide you with updates on funders’ policies, services available to you

21 Apr 2015: As mentioned at the RGUG, demonstrations of the new ‘Research Systems Store’ are being held at 16 Mill Lane on the following dates:.

14 Jul 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: iii) Any new costings will pull through the correct Euro and USD rate but you may wish to verify this rate before continuing with your costings.

27 Feb 2015: The Framework Programme for Research and Technology (FP7) was the main research funding stream in the European Union from 2007 until 2013 with a €54 billion budget. Recipients of EC FP7 funds are required to manage the administration of their fund

26 Nov 2015: Please login to Researchfish to report results- even if no new results have been obtained. ... Research Operations will close for the Christmas/New Year break on Thursday, 24 December 2015.

21 Apr 2015: We would like to apologise for any inconvenience cause by the unplanned outage of X5 this morning. Unfortunately any work performed within X5 from 8:30 until 9:45 is likely to be lost and will have to be rekeyed. We are currently investigating this

21 Apr 2015: Funding alerts generated by Research Professional and circulated by Rhys Morgan will discontinue from the end of September.  Each institution should now have a designated administrator able to create and distribute more discipline-specific alerts

25 Jun 2015: The earlier the Contracts Manager is involved in the process the greater the likelihood of putting in place an agreement with suitable terms for both parties. The University has its own set of standard agreements that cover a range of different

21 Apr 2015: NIH A-133 audit Findings The recent audit findings highlighted two areas for improvement.  It is important that the destination and reason for travel are included on the invoice/purchase order or travel claim. There were instances where travel h

21 Apr 2015: X5 will not be available on Monday 2 February from 8am to 10am to allow the new rates to be updated. ... The new rates are available at the Research Operations Office website:.

21 Apr 2015: pFACT will no longer be supported after 31st July 2014 and therefore will no longer be available for use after this date.What do you need to do ?1) Please ensure that any reports you need access to are printed and/or saved before 31st July 2014 so

21 Apr 2015: Search site. Research Operations Office. New Research Grant Expenditure application has now been launched! ... University Information Services (UIS) has recently released a new application for Principal Investigators (PIs) and their delegates to

21 Apr 2015: Funding for enhancements is now available. It is designed to provide additional funding for existing grant holders to explore important new opportunities or paths of discovery as their work unfolds. ... The Trust's inflation allowance for new grant

21 Apr 2015: As part of the Research Council’s commitment to moving to the Shared Services Centre, the MRC will be transferring to the RCUK joint electronic system (JeS) at the end of March. All applications to the MRC with a deadline before the end of March

21 Apr 2015: From 1 January 2011 it is a requirement to keep timesheets for Research Council grants for all Directly Incurred staff, except those who are working 100% of their contracted time on one project and Post Graduate Research students funded under a

21 Apr 2015: The Isaac Newton Trust has recently written to all the Heads of Departments in the Biological, Clinical, Physical Sciences and Technology Schools advising them of a change to the application process. The key change is that for all

16 Apr 2015: We have a set of model and template agreements that contain the University's preferred terms for specific types of research collaborations.

10 Dec 2015: Open Data Afternoon Session will: provide you with all the necessary information you need to know about your funder requirements for research data sharing how to avoid sanctions for non-compliance with your funder policies allow you to ask any

21 Apr 2015: An additional workshop aimed at assisting Departmental Administrators prepare for the RCUK Assurance visit, taking place from 14 - 16 November 2012, will take place on Friday 12 October 2012 at 2pmat Mill Lane lecture theatre, room 6. We hope that

21 Apr 2015: Please note that pFACT will not be available on the morning of Wednesday 1st February (8am to 12noon), in order to update these new University fEC rates.

21 Apr 2015: The Research Office will be closed for the Christmas period and will re-open on January 3rd.

6 Aug 2015: The content will include; using the Project Wizard to generate a costing, adding staff and non-staff costs, the differences between copying to a draft or new record, printing reports and

21 Apr 2015: Search site. Research Operations Office. New Financial Conflict of Interest policy to meet US regulations.

10 Dec 2015: Open Data Afternoon Session will: provide you with all the necessary information you need to know about your funder requirements for research data sharing how to avoid sanctions for non-compliance with your funder policies allow you to ask any

21 Apr 2015: In light of the new foreign exchange policy, it has been agreed that the inflation index used within pFACT for calculating costs on applications to overseas funders will be reduced to

21 Apr 2015: Further to the note in Research Office bulletin 88 this is a reminder that access to pFACT will be removed after 31st July 2014. Please ensure that any reports to which you need access are printed and/or saved before 31st July 2014 so that you have

21 Apr 2015: Following a number of requests for the RCUK Assurance presentation to be made available electronically, we are very pleased to attach a link to the presentation here. RCUK Assurance Workshop Please do contact Charles

21 Apr 2015: Search site. Research Operations Office. New submission report for EC H2020 applications. ... A new submission report for EC H2020 applications is now available in X5 and can be found in the reports button in the tool bar on the costing screen.

21 Apr 2015: This is as follows:. Publication of the provisional schedule for the new calls (ERC Work Programme 2014) in late 2013;. ... Opening and submission deadlines of new ERC calls throughout 2014;. Opening and submission deadline for Starting Grants in the

21 Apr 2015: Emma Carey, European Advisor for UKRO, gave two presentations on Monday 16 March about Horizon 2020 and the Marie Sklodowska- Curie Actions. A copy of her presentations are now available on our website:

21 Apr 2015: This will allow the system to use the new rates for costings that you are currently working on.

15 Oct 2015: Search site. Research Operations Office. Invitation to Discuss New Research Data Sharing Requirements with Funders and Policy Makers. ... Wednesday 4 November, 7pm – 10pm. Are you aware of the new funders’ requirements for sharing research data?

23 Jun 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 16 June at 9.30am in Mill Lane Lecture

21 Apr 2015: As of 25 November 2010, the Research Office will no longer recharge DHL courier costs for EC grants to Departments or to the research grant. These costs will now be covered by the Research Office. If you have any queries, please contact your School

25 Jun 2015: The amount of time to put in place a signed contract can vary considerably depending upon a number of factors such as the complexity of the project the number of parties involved how speedily the other party/ies respond to correspondence the