RBE news
- Teams Build Dreams…
Team Research Community Event – launch of micro-catalyst funding call 2024/5 on Tuesday, 15 October (10 Sep 2024) - 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. (05 Sep 2024) - Postdoc Appreciation Week – special event
Research colleagues and postdocs – book now for the Future-Ready Postdocs event on Wednesday, 18 September (29 Aug 2024) - Read our Responsible Research and Innovation Framework
Responsible research and innovation is work that has a positive impact on society and is undertaken in the public interest. As such, it is critical for research excellence and for maintaining public trust. (28 Aug 2024) - Leadership appointments for some research platforms and institutes
Five directors announced at our research platforms and institutes, which bring colleagues together to solve global challenges (19 Aug 2024) - Interdisciplinary research workshop
University research platforms event to help researchers collaborate well, Tuesday, 10 September - register for a ticket now (13 Aug 2024) - New partnerships with Indian universities – with funding opportunities
University partners with Ashoka University and O.P. Jindal Global University (07 Aug 2024) - New guidance for researchers planning international projects
When planning a research project with funders or collaborators from certain countries, researchers are now expected to use the Research Risk Profiler tool and send its output to their Faculty Research Support Team. (01 Aug 2024) - Mapping research on women’s and girl’s health
Research group wants to hear from colleagues to understand work in Greater Manchester – and facilitate collaboration (31 Jul 2024) - University Intellectual Property Review
Changing research landscape sees review that includes reward basis for spinouts to be more founder-friendly (30 Jul 2024) - Ruth Lamont appointed Parliamentary Thematic Research Lead for Crime and Justice
Dr Lamont to join cohort of eight top researchers who will play a crucial role in bringing research and innovation to the forefront of Government decision-making. (30 Jul 2024) - Rising stars in research honoured with Future Leaders Fellowships
Congratulations to Drs Fiona Whelan and Laura Richards, chosen to lead research into global issues and to commercialise their innovations by UK Research and Innovation. (24 Jul 2024) - Improving the diversity and inclusivity of research here at Manchester
Researchers invited to take part in a study exploring how opportunities for collaboration with industry are disseminated among colleagues – find out more (23 Jul 2024) - Development opportunities for PGR supervisors
Expanded continuing professional development (CPD) - helping supervisors to provide the best support for PGRs (16 Jul 2024) - Research and Impact @ Manchester (Summer 2024)
A message from Professor Colette Fagan, Vice-President for Research (16 Jul 2024) - Working abroad this summer?
Our new Research Security Hub shows you how to stay safe with guidance on travelling and working abroad. (12 Jul 2024) - Senate report – major achievements and awards
Congratulations to our colleagues for the recent major achievements and major funding, reported in the latest Senate report (June 2024) (10 Jul 2024) - Writing for The Conversation
Share your research with a wider audience (08 Jul 2024) - University an exemplar in postdoctoral support
Our contribution to European University Association’s Council for Doctoral Education review of practices - and our new PI toolkit (04 Jul 2024) - Introducing our Open Research Fellows 2024/25
Five colleagues, part of a new generation of open research leaders, who will help the programme share best practice and contribute to a more diverse and inclusive community here at Manchester (03 Jul 2024) - University joins consortium to improve doctoral supervision
Major collaboration to support PGR supervisors to transform culture and practice with the support of 20 universities and all UKRI research councils. (01 Jul 2024) - Research Lifecycle Programme recruiting academic theme leaders
Three new leaders will help shape RLP’s themes and ensure they are meeting the needs of the academic and wider research community – see how to apply. (28 Jun 2024) - Innovation Academy now campus-wide
Inspiring and accelerating innovation, business engagement, intellectual property and commercialisation. (26 Jun 2024) - Research beacons website refresh
Five pillars of excellence to promote our interdisciplinary collaboration and showcase key research (25 Jun 2024) - Professor Jamie Woodward named one of UK’s top environmental professionals
Professor of Physical Geography recognised for his work on microplastic pollution in Manchester's rivers and on widespread discharges of untreated sewage into UK rivers and waterways. (25 Jun 2024) - Export due diligence
Your role in helping our University provide a safe and effective environment for our international activities (21 Jun 2024) - Outstanding Manchester scientist elected as Fellow of the Royal Society
Director of Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, Professor Michael Garratt honoured for his “significant contributions to our understanding of the world around us” - and beyond (18 Jun 2024) - Open Research Conference 2024 – resources available
Find out more about open research and meet our inaugural award-winner from event to foster collaboration, innovation, and knowledge exchange (31 May 2024) - Research security update – Export Controls
UK Strategic Export Controls amended – affected researchers must request export clearance for current and future projects and reassess projects against new and modified codes. (30 May 2024) - Research and Impact @ Manchester (Spring 2024)
A message from Professor Colette Fagan, Vice-President for Research (24 May 2024) - University to invest £1.76 million into research tackling health inequalities
This investment will support research to better understand and reduce health inequalities across Greater Manchester and beyond. (24 May 2024) - Are you a researcher or student involved in hazards research?
Join our Interdisciplinary Crisis Studies and Mitigation Network annual meeting on Wednesday, 12 June (17 May 2024) - Your new Research Security Hub is here
All the information and guidance you need to keep you and your work secure (10 May 2024) - Celebrating our Cookson Scholars
Postgraduate researchers from Manchester and Melbourne showcase their wide-ranging, high-quality work (09 May 2024) - 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 2024) (08 May 2024) - Research Staff Excellence Awards 2024
Award nominations now open – there are new categories and an easier nominations process. Deadline Monday, 3 June 2024. (30 Apr 2024) - Pure availability – update
Our support portal for researchers will be unavailable from 7am on Thursday, 2 May until 8am on Tuesday, 7 May. Your profile on Research Explorer will remain available. (29 Apr 2024) - Writing for The Conversation
New online training for researchers interested in writing for The Conversation is mapped to the Vitae Researcher Development Framework (25 Apr 2024) - Research security update – BioSyn
Colleagues working in this area may need to carry out further due diligence – full information (25 Apr 2024) - Wild Researchers’ Night at Manchester Museum
A chance for researchers to share their work with museum visitors – how to register expressions of interest, deadline Tuesday, 7 May (18 Apr 2024)