FBMH news stories from Staffnet
- Transfer of materials – important information
Information and support on outbound and inbound transfer of materials for researchers – Materials Transfer Agreements (MTAs) must be in place. (15 Oct 2025) - Professor Tim O’Brien appointed Director of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Engagement
Tim, currently Associate Director of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, replaces Professor Teresa Anderson, the founder of the Centre for Engagement. (14 Oct 2025) - Our Publications Policy has been updated
Providing clarity about who can be named as authors and authorship responsibilities. (10 Oct 2025) - Our University places 56th in Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Manchester has retained its spot as 8th in the UK in the prestigious rankings, which evaluate more than 2,000 institutions from 115 countries and territories. (09 Oct 2025) - Want to understand and ensure Trusted Research?
UK Government briefing session to help researchers and research-related staff understand research security issues – application deadline Friday, 17 October. (09 Oct 2025) - Manchester ranks among top universities in Knowledge Exchange Framework
Research England measure gives our University the highest rating for Research Partnerships, with 19% growth in industry funding, recognising the strength of our partnerships and the impact they have for the people and the city. (08 Oct 2025) - The power of diversity in research
How working with communities to come up with their own solutions brings lived experience and insights you might not have had – this and more information on our Engaged Research Hub. (07 Oct 2025) - What's New at the Library: October 2025
Teaching and Learning support for Autumn 2025, improvements to our spaces including new cosy campus area, Open Research Fellowships and support on managing research data. (06 Oct 2025)
FBMH News blog archive
The links below will take you to the archive of news stories on the FBMH News WordPress blog used to host articles for the Faculty and School newsletters from 2016 to the end of August 2025.
From September 2025, Faculty news can be found on our SharePoint news hub site.