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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

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

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

28 Nov 2018: Is it upcycled? Are the people who make the item paid a fair wage and treated well?

20 Nov 2018: The first meeting of the CDBB funded Early Career Researchers

3 Jul 2018: The Global Infrastructure Programme and the UK Prosperity Fund.

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

29 Oct 2018: October Monthly Paper - 'A Bayesian Definition of 'Most Probable' Parameters' by Yingyan Jin, Dr Giovanni Biscontin and Prof. Paolo Gardoni

20 Sep 2018: This year CDBB was pleased to sponsor the New Civil Engineer TechFest 2018. Held in the heart of London this event aimed to provide a forum for civil engineers to debate the industry’s biggest tech challenges, stimulate opportunities to further

30 Jan 2018: Childcare Voucher Schemes close to new applicants soon due to the introduction of the Government’s new Tax-Free Childcare scheme. Employees who are currently in receipt of Childcare Vouchers are unaffected. Staff currently considering signing up

28 Feb 2018: Key to this is engaging the people at the top who can make the sustainable choice easy for others. ... You can download the slides from the eventWhat makes people tick, Chris Rose.

8 Jun 2018: Media Release from BSI on the transition from PAS 1192 series of standards to international standards.

24 Jan 2018: The University will run roadshows across a number of geographical sites – at least one of which will be recorded and made available online for people to view.

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

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

17 Dec 2018: CDBB's Year One Report: Towards a digital built Britain, has now been released.

9 Feb 2018: Young people prefer to use internet for housing information and easily identify the housing information on social media;. ... For people who are already homeowners they are unlikely to follow housing information through the internet or social media;.

23 Mar 2018: We have recently become aware that parts of the staff costs charged to EC grants by the Temporary Employment Service (TES) may be ineligible under Horizon 2020 rules. As per Articles 6 and 18 of the Annotated Model Grant Agreement, the cost of

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

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

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.

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

14 Dec 2018: The numbering for Research Grants will be changing soon. 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 and it is expected that

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.

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

27 Mar 2018: Azim Surani is the Director of Germline and Epigenetics Research at the Wellcome Trust/ Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute.

31 Mar 2018: bim_in_uk_housing.png Project background This project aims to define the barriers and opportunities for adopting BIM in the UK housing sector, and to highlight the potential benefits of BIM to this sector.

3 Dec 2018: The Genetics Society has announced Dr Giles Yeo, of the Cambridge University Metabolic Research Laboratories and MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit, as winner of their centenary year JBS Haldane Lecture. The lecture will be given at the Royal Institution,

29 Jun 2018: Spotlight on winners. Geography Science Labs – Platinum Award. This team’s Platinum Award shows that just one or two people can make a big difference. ... herbs for their tea and sandwiches, and a bike recycling partnership with local charity OWL,

10 Aug 2018: screenshot_2020-06-30_at_22.09.10.png Project background This project builds on a tool developed by two Cambridge PhD students that allows for the generation of high-resolution geographical data heat maps. These heat maps can help to solve

21 Jun 2018: Vice-Chancellor Professor Stephen J Toope said at the ceremony: “The Prize winners we are celebrating tonight are people who have gone above and beyond to deliver excellent teaching, whether by

10 Dec 2018: screenshot_2020-06-30_at_21.46.07.png Project background This project aimed to create a toolkit for capturing occupant satisfaction with their environment in buildings in order to feed the next generation of smart buildings with a more holistic

8 Aug 2018: Actual consequences will depend on how people interpret the changes that are taking place. ... People are very creative and inventive which can have all sorts of consequences.

2 Nov 2018: Graham Herries, Director of Digital Technologies at Laing O’Rourke, said: “In terms of security-mindedness, educating, re-educating and reminding our people is key.

28 Aug 2018: Lamb, K. (2018). Challenges of Digitalisation in the Aerospace and Aviation Sectors

9 Aug 2018: UK Government BIM Working Group CDE Sub Group

24 Apr 2018: 7.00 - 7.45am University Sports Centre Studio Cycling Indoor cycling class based on Spinning principles providing an intense cardiovascular workout in a motivating group environment. Be prepared for tough hill sprints and speed intervals that will

3 Sep 2018: I have also heard from many staff during my first year in office that remuneration is critical if the University is to recruit and retain the very best people.

9 Feb 2018: The Research Operations Office and UIS would like to invite Administrative and Academic staff to join a new X5 User Group. The group will be working towards a future upgrade of X5 which will include Understanding user requirements, processes and

24 Apr 2018: 7.00 - 9.30am University Sports Centre Health Check Ups Four health checks (Peak Flow, Blood Pressure, Body Fat and Hamstring/Back Flexibility) will be completed in your 20 minute session, which will give you an indication of your current health

20 Jan 2018: Search site. Alumni Data Champions. The Data Champion programme began in 2016 and has benefitted from the contributions of people who have since moved onto new roles or to other institutions.

20 Jul 2018: The University is required to publish facility time information on an annual basis. Please find the reports below: Facility time report 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023 Facility time report 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022 Facility time report 1 April

5 Feb 2018: The growth in the use of digital technologies, and the increasing sophistication and connectivity of cyber-physical systems working in real-time to influence outcomes, is having a transformative effect on all of the sectors involved in the planning,

23 Mar 2018: Cancer Research UK has informed us that they intend to carry out an audit of approximately 200-300 transactions from 16 research grants. The audit will be done remotely and Departments will be contacted by mid-April if their grants have been

22 Mar 2018: Italy looks to UK's BIM programme to influence its BIM Mandate as Italy starts the process of mandating BIM for publicly-procured contracts.

18 Jul 2018: Vice-Chancellor Professor Stephen J Toope said at the ceremony:. "The Prize Winners we are celebrating tonight are people who have gone above and beyond to deliver excellent teaching, whether by