The European Commission has decided to continue to allow Higher Education Institutions to claim 60 per cent of eligible direct costs as overheads on FP7 projects. The Special Transitional Flat Rate (“transitional” in the sense that it was supposed to…
New University Faculty on the Repository
Paul Stainthorp has just blogged about the addition of the newest faculty to the University of Lincoln’s online repository: FAFAS are on the Institutional Repository The faculty of Agriculture, Food and Animal Sciences amalgamates expertise at both the Riseholme and…
NERC Release Success Rates for 2008/09
The Natural Environment Research Council has released its success rates for 2008/09 by institution and department: NERC Success Rates 08/09 The average success rate across the sector for NERC grants is 24%, but there are significant differences between institutions as…
E-journals Revolution: how the use of scholarly journals is shaping research
Title: The e-journals revolution: how the use of scholarly journals is shaping research Date: 1st July 2009, 9.30am – 3.30pm Location: Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London W1G 0AE More Details: Click here Description: This free RIN event…
Successful Bids On The Portal
URO is currently compiling a repository of successful grant applications in collaboration with academic staff. The bids will be made available for all internal staff on the Portal over the coming weeks: Successful bids on the Portal We hope this…
Research Connection 2009 Sessions Now Online
The 2009 Research Connection conference, which took place in Prague on 7th and 8th May, had a wealth of information on EC funding streams. All of these presentations, including videos, are now online: EC Research Connection 2009 Presentations This is…