RBE news
- Looking after visitors here at Manchester
The University is legally responsible for ensuring that every visitor is properly entitled to work or participate in our activities – access information, guidance and support in welcoming visitors. (15 Aug 2025) - Celebrating your Postdoc journeys…
Get inspired at our Research Staff Excellence Awards, bond at Postdoc Bingo or get 1:1 Coaching, CV feedback and massage therapy. (14 Aug 2025) - Researchers supported by “an invisible framework”
How our Contracts Team can help you navigate a changing landscape (12 Aug 2025) - Building a better research environment: funding winners announced
Seven teams secure funding to test solutions to research culture challenges. (05 Aug 2025) - Minor changes to the REF 2029 Open Access policy
Research England has published some minor clarifications – the Library’s REF Open Access policy guidance has been updated to reflect these changes. (04 Aug 2025) - University researcher joins Greater Manchester creative health partnership
Dr Hannah Waterson appointed Research Associate – Knowledge Mobilisation to work with Creative Health Greater Manchester Place Partnership and Civic University Board (CUB). (28 Jul 2025) - Check your research ethics status with our useful tool
Use our interactive resource to determine if your project requires University research ethics approval before undertaking recruitment and data collection. (24 Jul 2025) - Boost your profile with our Research Visibility Checklist
Simple, high-impact actions to help you promote your research - from quick wins to go big. (17 Jul 2025) - Congratulations to our interdisciplinary research award winners
University of Manchester Research Institute’s Interdisciplinary Research Pump-Prime Projects announced – we look forward to the advancements this collaborative work will bring to tackle society's most pressing global challenges. (15 Jul 2025) - Professor Richard Curry appointed AVP for Research and Innovation
Professor Curry takes up the role of Associate Vice-President (AVP) from 1 August 2025. (08 Jul 2025) - Discover innovative practices in community-engaged research from around the world
Join our webinar on Wednesday, 9 July and visit our new Engaged Research Hub, part of our research culture and environment here at Manchester. (01 Jul 2025) - UK government launches Foreign Influence Registration Scheme (FIRS)
New research security scheme comes into force on 1 July 2025 – information, guidance and support for all affected colleagues. (27 Jun 2025) - Senate report – major awards and achievements
Congratulations to our colleagues for the recent major achievements and major funding, reported in the latest Senate report (June 2025) (24 Jun 2025) - Writing for The Conversation
Share your research with a wider audience (24 Jun 2025) - Research and Impact @ Manchester (June 2025)
A message from Colette Fagan, Vice-President for Research (24 Jun 2025) - Celebrating our PGRs’ powerful impact
From helping people suffering homelessness in Manchester and informing national policy on prisons to a rising voice in global environmental research and insight into cancer from East Africa, our postgraduate researchers make a difference across the world. (24 Jun 2025) - Research Lifecycle Project needs you
Give your feedback to the RLP team who are mapping how research is supported here at Manchester. (23 Jun 2025) - Cookson Scholars celebrate diversity
Annual conference showcases multidisciplinary research excellence from one side of the globe to the other. (23 Jun 2025) - US export control training – information available
If you missed the workshop, giving colleagues essential information on regulatory requirements, risk management and best practices, there are some resources available. (23 Jun 2025) - WATCH: UK government guidance on research security
Watch this short video, giving a scenario you may face and how to mitigate against it – this time, an authoritarian government scenario. (17 Jun 2025) - Enhance your research impact with better collaboration
Come to our training session, Teamwork and Collaboration Principles for Successful Research on Thursday, 10 July (16 Jun 2025) - Policy Engagement for Early Career Academics
Find out how to engage with government and policymakers with our Policy@Manchester team (03 Jun 2025) - Jen Adcott – the brains behind the machines
Meet our Royce technician featured on UKRI’s 101 jobs that change the world (02 Jun 2025) - Manchester researchers appointed to lead REF 2029 sub-panels
Two colleagues among those appointed to lead Research Excellence Framework units of assessment. (23 May 2025) - US export control training – book now
Sign up to get essential information on regulatory requirements, risk management and best practices – workshop to be held on Tuesday, 3 June (22 May 2025) - Two Manchester Professors land funding council roles
Congratulations to Dave O'Brien and Richard Allmendinger – supporting arts and AI investment initiatives at UK Research and Innovation. (16 May 2025) - Showcasing University facilities and equipment on Research Explorer
A chance to demonstrate how the facility or equipment you manage can support colleagues and partners on the external facing web portal of Pure. (15 May 2025) - Celebrating 10 Years of Research IT
Find out how you can collaborate with “absolutely essential” team who provided one researcher with “one of the most productive, professional relationships in my entire career.” (14 May 2025) - Research Staff Excellence Awards – nominations open
Celebrate our research community’s contribution to our University’s goals and ambitions – nominations open until Tuesday, 27 May (13 May 2025) - Hosting sensitive data overseas
UK Government guidance on protecting your data in the latest in a series of short Trusted Research videos – plus our University’s export control advice around devices. (07 May 2025) - Research and Impact @ Manchester (April 2025)
A message from Professor Colette Fagan, Vice-President for Research (30 Apr 2025) - Writing for The Conversation
Share your research with a wider audience (30 Apr 2025) - Senate report – major achievements and awards
Congratulations to our colleagues for the recent major achievements and major funding, reported in the latest Senate report (April 2025) (30 Apr 2025) - PGR Voice survey 2025
A chance for our Postgraduate Researchers to tell us about their experiences, so we can make improvements wherever needed – encourage them to get involved from Monday, 12 May (28 Apr 2025) - University expands its strategic partnership with Amentum
Building on highly successful work around world-changing technologies – combining the power of academic research and industrial know-how. (25 Apr 2025) - New joint seed fund – now open for application
Manchester-Melbourne-Toronto (MMT) Alliance Seed Fund supports you to initiate or develop new research partnerships between two or three of the institutions – submission deadline Monday, 2 June (5pm UK time – BST). (23 Apr 2025) - Join our Innovation Academy's next Founders Network event
Come and connect with fellow entrepreneurs on Monday, 12 May (22 Apr 2025) - Visit our new Engaged Research Hub
Information, guidance and support – with inspiring case studies – for colleagues interested in participatory research, part of our research culture and environment here at Manchester. (22 Apr 2025) - REF 2029: Library support for REF Open Access requirements
Support available for researchers to ensure your outputs meet all requirements to be eligible for submission to the next REF. (16 Apr 2025) - Open Research Conference 2025
Explore the latest innovations and bold new ideas with researchers, PGRs and research support professionals from across the University on Monday, 9 and Tuesday, 10 June 2025. (14 Apr 2025)