Research Operations Office

Research Operations Office Presentations

On this page can be found presentations that have been made available by the Research Operations Office.

• Research Activity presentation by Richard Lamont from the Research Operations Office. This presentation was due to be given at the cancelled RGUG meeting scheduled for 9.30am on Tuesday 13 December 2011
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  • Research Statistics as at 30th October 2011
    http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/documents/local/raven/presentations/2011_10_research_statistics.pdf

• Presentation on ERC Advanced Grants & ERC Synergy Grants on Tuesday 13 December 2011 by Chloë Somers from the UK Research Operations Office (UKRO)
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  • An information session for researchers who are interested in applying for the ERC Advanced Grants or ERC Synergy Grants
    http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/documents/local/raven/presentations/2011_12_13_ERC.pdf

• Presentation on Thursday 31 March 2011 by Amy Williams from UK Research Operations Office in Brussels.
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  • European Research Council (ERC) - overview of the ERC structure and funding schemes. Writing a good application and interview hints & tips
    http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/documents/local/raven/presentations/2011_03_31_UKRO_overview.pdf
    
  • Common Strategic Framework for Research & Innovation (FP8) - EU policies influencing the Common Strategic Framework (CSF) Interim evaluation of FP7
    http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/documents/local/raven/presentations/2011_03_31_UKRO_framework.pdf

• Presentation on Wednesday 26 January 2011 by Dr Ian Varney, Head of Strategic Evaluation of the MRC gave a presentation on their second annual output data gathering survey e-Val and how the data gathered has impacted on the future availability of funding.
  http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/documents/local/raven/presentations/2011_01_26_MRC.pdf

• Presentations on Thursday 13 October by Sophie Hodgson and Lynne Porter from the NERC on:
  • Pathways to Impact: what is impact, practical guidance on the Pathways to Impact in grant applications and Pathways to Impact assessment, and Knowledge exchange schemes
    http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/documents/local/presentations/2010_10_13_NERC_Impact.pdf
  • a sub programme 'Probability, Uncertainty, and Risk', which is due to launch in early 2011: its research programme and Knowledge Exchange programme
    http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/documents/local/presentations/2010_10_13_NERC_Risk.pdf
  
  
• Presentation on Thursday 7 October by Alf Game, Deputy Director of Research, Innovation and Skills, and Gerald Owenson, Head of Delivery Operations from the BBSRC, on Pathways to Impact: what is impact, BBSRC’s expectations and policies, practical guidance on completing the Pathways to Impact and demonstrating and maximising the impact of research.
  http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/documents/local/presentations/2010_10_07_BBSRC_Impact.pdf
  
  
• Presentation on Wednesday 28 July 2010 by Dr John Williams from the Wellcome Trust detailing their Strategic Plan 2010 – 2020 and the New Investigator Awards and Senior Investigator Awards. A summary of the visit and a copy of the presentation slides can be downloaded here:
  http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/documents/local/presentations/Wellcome_Trust_Summary.pdf
  Q&As about the Investigator Awards can be found here:
  http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/investigator-awards/Q-and-A/index.htm
  
  
• Presentation on Tuesday 22nd June 2010 to the College Bursars by the Research Operations Office Director, Martin Reavley, and Adam Steenkamp on the requirement for a flow down of research contract terms to Colleges and College employees. The presentation can be downloaded here:
  http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/documents/local/presentations/2010_06_22_Contracts.pdf

• Presentation on Thursday 20th May 2010 by Dr Cora O'Reilly of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) on Pathways to Impact including; what is impact and why is it important, and tips for writing a good Pathway to Impact. The presentation can be downloaded here
  http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/documents/local/presentations/2010_05_20_EPSRC_Impact.pdf

• Presentation by the Research Operations Office Director to the UAS Staff Open Meeting at Addenbrooke's on 3 November 2009 outlining organisational changes and priority areas for service improvement can be downloaded here:
  http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/research/documents/local/presentations/UAS_Staff_Meeting_Clinical_School_Nov09.pdf