The UK Research Office (UKRO) Portal provides information on the European research programmes and policies. Any researcher, European liaison officer or research manager/administrator at a subscribing institution can sign up for free to stay up to date with the latest…
FP7 Transport: FAQs Available for 2013 Call
The European Commission has published a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for the FP7 Co-operation 2013 Transport call. Applicants are advised that they should carefully read all the documents of the information package relevant to the topic and type of…
FP7 ICT: Proposers’ Day Registration Now Open
The FP7 Information Communication Technologies (ICT) theme will hold an ICT Proposers’ Day on 26-27 September in Warsaw for researchers interested in the 2013 calls. This two day event will provide networking opportunities for researchers interested in submitting proposals to the…
RCUK welcomes launch of new Concordat to Support Research Integrity
A new Concordat to Support Research Integrity has been launched today (11th July): Research Councils UK (RCUK) welcomes the launch today (11th July) of the new Concordat to Support Research Integrity. The concordat, managed by Universities UK, sets out a series of…
Updated FAQ for REF 2014
HEFCE (the Higher Education Funding Council for England) has updated the set of frequently asked questions relating to the 2014 Research Excellence Framework available on their website. Categories of questions include: Submissions Publication of results and submissions Staff (REF1a) Individual staff circumstances (REF1b) Research…
Pathways to Impact Case Studies Now Available Online
Research Councils UK (RCUK) have today launched a number of best practice case studies online to help inspire applicants with the Pathways to Impact section of their application. Pathways to Impact encourage researchers to consider the sorts of activities that…