RIO is pleased to launch a new internal fund which is now open for applications on a rolling basis until 1st July 2019. The Partnership Development Fund is dedicated to building partnerships that will ideally result in an ISCF application…
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What is a Data management plan? Research data management is a way for you as a researcher to manage your data during the lifetime of a research project. You can demonstrate how you will do this via a data management…
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Are you inspired to tackle some of the UK’s most challenging societal issues? Can your research help deliver impact, economic growth as well as enhance productivity? Do you have an innovative project idea that requires industry participation? If you answered…
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What is the Research Funding Competition? The funding call for the research funding competition 2019/20 has now been launched. The funding initiative will be distributed by the Research and Innovation Office using a competitive process to support research initiatives which…
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It’s a quiet week at the RIO blog, so I thought I’d use this opportunity to draw your attention to some useful and popular posts from the RIO archives. Leverhulme Trust Research Leadership Award’s 2019 – Applications open. Deadline: 10th…
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Wednesday, 27th March 2019, 0900-1600hrs, at the “Studio”, 67 Hope St, Glasgow G2 6AE Following the success of last year’s Impact Festival we are delighted to invite you to the 2019 Impact Festival. This event is organised by the five…
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How we will assess the quality of an output for REF As part of the preparations for REF2021 we are assessing the quality of research outputs for inclusion in our submission. To do this we are scoring all the eligible…
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As an immunologist, I have always had a strong personal interest in how the media can shape a national or global conversation around topics such as vaccination, disease outbreaks or immunotherapy breakthroughs. Media reporting can, in quite a tangible manner,…
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What is the Leverhulme Trust Research Leadership Award? Leverhulme defines the grant as ‘for talented scholars who have launched a university career but who need to build a team to address a distinct research problem’. The aim of the funding…
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In January 2019, the UK higher education funding bodies published the final guidance and criteria for REF 2021. The guidance on submissions details how UK universities should make their submissions to REF 2021 and the panel criteria and working methods…
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