Published on 8 November 2019
ERC Consolidator Grant Call 2020 - Information Event on 27th November 2019
An information event for the ERC Consolidator Call 2020 is being organised for all potential applicants, departmental administrators and research support staff. The deadline for the ERC Consolidator Grant Call 2020 is 4th February 2020 at 4pm (UK time).
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Wednesday 27th November 2019 |
2pm - 4pm |
Room 7, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms, 8 Mill Lane |
Speakers include -
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Dr Roisin Owens, an ERC Consolidator Grant holder, will provide insights from her experience
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Mrs Renata Schaeffer, Assistant Director for EU and International, will give an overview on ERC Grants in Cambridge
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Mrs Francesca Nieto, EU & International Research Facilitator, will provide information on how to apply for this 2020 Call
Please use the following link to register: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/erc-consolidator-grants-2020-information-event-tickets-80242470389
Also in early December, there will be a writing workshop to support ERC consolidator grants applicants to write their proposal. This is open only to researchers that will apply for the 2020 ERC call. If you are interested in this, please contact francesca.nieto@admin.cam.ac.uk
Christmas and New Year Deadlines for Applications and Expenditure Statements
Due to the Christmas vacation the Research Operations Office (ROO) will close from 1pm on Tuesday 24th December 2019 and will re-open on Thursday 2nd January 2020. Therefore please be aware of the following deadlines.
- Final Expenditure Statements for UKRI awards over the Christmas period must be confirmed to the Research Operations Office by Friday 29th November 2019. This is to allow Final Expenditure Statements to be submitted to the funder, prior to the Christmas closure.
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If you have a funder deadline between Saturday 21st Dec 2019 – Thursday 2nd Jan 2020, applications should reach the ROO for |
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7 Working days deadline |
Thursday 12th December 2019 |
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5 Working days deadline |
Monday 16th December 2019 |
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1 Working day deadline |
Friday 20th December 2019 |
Please ensure that your PIs are made aware of these arrangements.
Researchfish Node Administrator Session, 14th November 2019
The annual funder submission period on Researchfish will be the 3rd February to 12th March 2020. In preparation for the submission period, the Research Office is running a workshop for node administrators and other staff involved in this process. The session will cover
- the process for checking awards
- response codes guidance
- how to use Researchfish
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Thursday 14th November 2019 |
2:30pm - 3:30pm |
8 Mill Lane, Mill Lane Lecture Room 1 |
Open Session |
The session will be of benefit to new and experienced Node Administrators and there is no need to register in advance. If you have any questions, please contact RFCam@admin.cam.ac.uk.
RGUG Meeting – 3rd December 2019
The Research Grant User Group (RGUG) meeting is led by the Research Operations Office and is an open forum where research grant administration issues and developments are discussed. The next meeting will take place as follows
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Tuesday 3rd December 2019 |
2pm – 3:30pm
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Norwich Auditorium, Roger Needham Building, 7 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 0RB |
The minutes of the last meeting are available on the ROO website. If you have any queries, please contact Hannah.Pawson@admin.cam.ac.uk