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8 Oct 2021: Yet, this pervasive intellectual interest in weight and health has also occurred within a sociocultural context that highly values slimness on an aesthetic and moral level, at the expense of people ... members of Fat Activist communities who have

5 Mar 2021: Going back to school: Natalie Robson, Portfolio Manager, ourcambridge I think being open to flexible working arrangements makes the University an even more attractive organisation to work for. I started studying for a Law Degree through the Open

23 Apr 2021: The next Research Grants User Group (RGUG) meeting will take place as a live event on Thursday 13th May 2021 at 11:15am. Details and joining information will be circulated in the next bulletin.

9 Jun 2021: From a University perspective, recognition and appreciation are vital: they create a positive working environment, motivate people, make them feel valued, help them to see the purpose and importance of their ... Set yourself up for the day with a

27 Sep 2021: Starting with the learning outcomes. Karodia N (2020) Weaving people and history into STEM education, Advance HE.

6 Oct 2021: You might also want to follow/connect with people who are actively interested in EDI on social media. ... Windsor Fellowship has a wide range of opportunities for people from underrepresented backgrounds at different stages of their educational journey .

27 Oct 2021: In others, it is enhancing the lives of people who interact with the built environment and its services. ... How will your digital twin fit into a wider ecosystem that provides services to all kinds of people?

1 Oct 2021: Journals published by Elsevier are among the most read and published-in at the University of Cambridge but are also consistently the most paywalled of all publications, and the most expensive in which to publish. Current members of the University of

13 Apr 2021: a_award_1.png PPD is proud to announce the launch of the inaugural University of Cambridge Apprenticeship Awards 2021, and we invite you to get involved. Do you have an outstanding apprentice in your department? Do you know any individual who is a

18 Aug 2021: Catherine joined CDBB in July 2021 to work on communications projects for the National Digital Twin programme and the Digital Twin Hub. She previously scoped the communications strategy to raise the public profile of research and technology

25 Feb 2021: The Gemini programme, set up to develop resources to support the DT Hub community of members developing digital twins, assembled a team of people who have been through, or are going

26 Feb 2021: In Ask the experts: climate change, Mike Berners-Lee, an expert on the carbon footprint, will answer questions from young people on what they would most like to know about the ... Responding to the biodiversity and climate crisis, where local climate

21 Jul 2021: Exploring the possibilities and challenges of predicting a building’s thermal performance, CDBB researcher Dr Xiang Xie, reports on a collaborative project that is developing a new approach.

19 Nov 2021: Wellcome’s digital team is looking for people to take part in their user research. ... They regularly carry out research with people who use their website and grant funding application system, so that they can improve these experiences.

27 Sep 2021: Firstly, I think it is invaluable to be welcomed into an institution by people who have a similar background to you and will be able to relate you and your story.

15 Jan 2021: The new swift service for CDAs (Confidential Disclosure Agreement) was launched last month for PIs to use with one external party. CDAs should be used with a potential collaborator before discussions take place. To access the Contracts Services

1 Apr 2021: Organisations responsible for infrastructure assets must understand the importance that asset information has to achieve their organisational objectives.

27 Oct 2021: DT Hub Community manager

29 Jul 2021: Last Monday, the Cyber-Physical Fabric Summit explored a new, bold vision for the Cyber-Physical Fabric and how we can stitch together our physical and digital worlds at a national scale. If you missed the Summit, a full video of the day can be

24 Sep 2021: Thanks to your involvement, we’ve also seen a welcome increase in the numbers of people sharing their wildlife sightings with us by signing up to iRecord.

15 Sep 2021: This effect helps to avoid serious discussions being treated as purely theoretical or 'academic' in ways that divorce them from their material impacts on real people. ... Content notes allow people to find strength in what they've been through and be

19 Nov 2021: Wellcome’s digital team is looking for people to take part in their user research. ... They regularly carry out research with people who use their website and grant funding application system, so that they can improve these experiences.

5 Jul 2021: Exploring the Power of Federated Digital Twins and Cyber-Physical Fabric at a National Scale The emerging perspective is that the pandemic has driven seven years of digital progress in one year.

7 May 2021: Award holders, project administrators and departmental support staff need to understand funder and university requirements when managing research grant funding. New guidance is available from the Research Operations Office which includes how to

8 Jun 2021: The University recognises that people may contribute in different ways at different times and that as individuals become more senior they may be asked to take on more commitments that are

1 Mar 2021: Top Trump Role Profile Cards - click on each to view the pdf file of the role profile.

15 Jan 2021: The annual submission period for UKRI, NIHR, BHF and other funders is 1st February to 11th March 2021 during which time PIs can use their Researchfish account to submit a return on their research outputs. Links made in Symplectic Elements to

3 Sep 2021: The Wellcome Trust would like to hear from their current and former grant holders as well as support staff about the barriers they face regarding sustainable research and how Wellcome could help to alleviate these. Staff can share their thoughts and

21 May 2021: On Thursday 20th May, the following new rates were imported into X5 - Updated Clinical payscales with an effective date (COLA date) of 01/04/2021 New NI rates: Including Apprenticeship Levy: file date of 06/04/21 Without Apprenticeship Levy: file

1 Oct 2021: The COVID-19 Grant Extension Allocation (CoA) grants awarded by UKRI ended on 30th September 2021 and Final Expenditure Statements are due by 31st December 2021. For each grant which has received a CoA award, Departments need to check the following:

16 Mar 2021: vc_nr_credit.jpg You can now watch the International Women's Day Lecture 2021, where Dr Nicola Rollock and Professor Stephen J Toope discuss race, racism, gender and identity at the University of Cambridge. The event was chaired by Dr Mónica

8 Oct 2021: Published in the International Journal of Construction Management and titled, ‘Digital twins in infrastructure: definitions, current practices, challenges and strategies’ a new paper features interviews with top UK infrastructure executives to

28 Jun 2021: Do people's cycling-related behaviours and attitudes really explain crash involvement? How are these factors, and demographics, related to each other?

21 May 2021: Academics and research support staff can find details of the ERC Advanced Grant Call on the ROO website including the recording and slides from the recent UKRO information webinar series. The ERC Advanced Grant call is aimed at established research

3 Sep 2021: The Research Administration Programme (formerly known as ROOTS Tier 2) aims to help staff who work in grant administration to improve their knowledge and understanding of the grant lifecycle. Each module will focus on a different aspect of grant

29 Jan 2021: The next Research Grants User Group (RGUG) meeting with take place as a live event on Thursday 25th February 2021 at 11:30am. The agenda will include updates about European Funding, Export Control, Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme as well as the

29 Mar 2021: Information management using building information modelling (BIM) is important in both the delivery and operation of our buildings and infrastructure. There is a need for this to be supported by effective training which is accessible to individuals

5 Nov 2021: The Cambbridge Research Office and UIS are looking for people from Departments to join the newly created Worktribe Implementation Project board, we are looking for two representatives.

28 Apr 2021: Henry Fenby-Taylor is the Head of Information Management for the Centre for Digital Built Britain. He brings with him a breadth of experience from research to implementation that includes everything from getting his hands dirty on projects to

8 Sep 2021: screenshot_2021-09-08_at_10.47.25.png Welcome to our Autumn newsletter. We are pleased to bring you an update of the activities from across CDBB, the National Digital Twin Programme, our Construction Innovation Hub work, our research teams, and

27 Apr 2021: Currently, the refurb workshops are closed due to the pandemic but it is hoped that these will reopen soon to the benefit of both people and planet.

11 Jun 2021: The European Commission has shared details of its Horizon Europe Info Days, which will take place online from 28 June to 9 July 2021. This 10-day event will provide an opportunity for prospective applicants and other stakeholders of EU research and

29 Jun 2021: Scope of technology transfer: what counts as export? ‘Technology’ is defined as information necessary for the development, production or use of goods.

13 Dec 2021: The Construction Innovation Hub (the Hub) is working with NHS Scotland to accelerate the digitisation of Scotland’s healthcare estate.

14 Jun 2021: Chris Dent is Professor of Industrial Mathematics in the School of Mathematics at the University of Edinburgh, and a Fellow at the Alan Turing Institute. He has broad interests across operation and planning of energy systems, and wider issues of

18 Mar 2021: Historically, research has focused on the disability in autistic people, which is important, but so are the strengths, in pattern recognition. ... And I wanted to explore the link between autistic people's strengths in pattern recognition and the

12 Feb 2021: As part of the X5 Upgrade project, a SharePoint site was launched that contains the new X5 User Guide. This can also be accessed directly from the X5 tool by clicking on any of the "question mark" icons within the system.

23 Mar 2021: the challenge of how to make relevant scientifically understood principles accessible to the range of people involved in decision-making about architecture, including design teams, property developers, building users, building managers,

23 Apr 2021: When the Research Office activates an award on CUFS, we would like to remind Departments to check that the award has been set up as expected. If there are any discrepancies, please contact your Research Support Advisor as soon as possible so that we

5 Nov 2021: Over the coming months, there will be a high volume of financial reports that are due to the European Commission. In order for us to meet the deadlines set out by the EC, we would like to remind Departments of the need to ensure all eligible costs