Last Friday I attended a Study Tour of the Wellcome Trust, organised by the Association of Research Managers and Administrators (ARMA). Study tours allow research administrators to gain useful insight into a funder’s vision, values, goals, policies and funding opportunities…
Relocation of the UK Research Integrity Office
On the 6th December the UK Research Integrity Office (UKRIO), transferred from its host institution, Universities UK (UUK), amd became a company limited by guarantee. The UK Research Integrity Office Ltd. is now located in premises at the University of Sussex, but…
ARMA Conference 2010
Last month I attended the ARMA annual conference along with David Young (Senior Research Facilitator, whose blog post can be read here) and Carolyn Williams (Research Administrator, MHT.) Whilst David attended most of the policy, operations and governance sessions and…
Training in Research Ethics for Postgraduate Students, their Supervisors and Research Managers
Title: Training in Research Ethics for Postgraduate Students, their Supervisors and Research Managers Location: King’s Manor, York Date: 30th April 2009 Start Time: 10:00 End Time: 16:00 Link out: Click here for more information and booking form Description: This workshop will review strategies…