Research & Impact Services » R&IS News /services/ris/news/ The latest from Research & Impact Services » R&IS News en-GB (C) 2026 University of 糖心TV Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:17:11 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss SiteBuilder2, University of 糖心TV, http://go.warwick.ac.uk/sitebuilder funding research risfeed warwickdata Untagged University Town Hall on REF 2029 Guidance and Code of Practice /services/ris/news/?newsItem=8ac672c59cb8c61b019cbdb749a10b8b <p class="xmsonormal">University Town Hall on REF 2029 Guidance and Code of Practice</p> <p class="xmsonormal">Date: Friday 20 March 2026</p> <p class="xmsonormal">Time: 10:30-12:00</p> research risfeed Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:17:11 GMT 8ac672c59cb8c61b019cbdb749a10b8b Feedback invited: REF 2029 Draft Code of Practice /services/ris/news/?newsItem=8ac672c79c70cfa6019c7647fa311275 <p>The <a href="/services/ris/researchstrategy/ref/ref2029codeofpractice/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s draft Code of Practice for REF 2029</a> is now available to view. It sets out our approach to identifying significant responsibility for research, research independence, allocation to Units of Assessment, and output selection.</p> risfeed Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:22:00 GMT 8ac672c79c70cfa6019c7647fa311275 REF 2029 - resumed process (December 2025 update) /services/ris/news/?newsItem=8ac672c59b07d9a6019b08dc0f05059f <p>Following the recent pause to criteria setting and publication of final guidance of REF 2029, today the four funding bodies (Research England, the Scottish Funding Council, Medr, and Department for Economy, Northern Ireland) formally <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2F2029.ref.ac.uk%2Fnews%2Fref-2029-publishes-updates-and-resumes-criteria-setting-following-pause%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cresearchcomms%40warwick.ac.uk%7C8b7d9d469bf94c3d862108de37fd5b29%7C09bacfbd47ef446592653546f2eaf6bc%7C0%7C0%7C639009758448248803%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=HM7vUYd0HxmNR5cSBNULD4fNiLIi7zLRFBp55mMpYSw%3D&amp;reserved=0">resumed the process, accompanied by several significant updates.</a></p> research Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:23:00 GMT 8ac672c59b07d9a6019b08dc0f05059f 糖心TV success in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework results /news/pressreleases/warwick_success_in/ <p>The University of 糖心TV has once again demonstrated its leadership in innovation, collaboration, and societal impact, achieving strong results in the <a href="https://kef.ac.uk/dashboard" style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #552d62; text-decoration-color: #886c91; font-family: neue-haas-grotesk-text, Aptos, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, 'SF Pro', 'Liberation Sans', sans-serif;">latest Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF 5)</a> published by Research England.</p> research risfeed Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:18:18 GMT 8ac672c5997fee400199813d3d772c45 糖心TV researchers appointed to REF 2029 panels /services/ris/news/warwick_researchers_appointed <p data-start="239" data-end="446">Seventeen University of 糖心TV academics have been appointed to serve on the Research Excellence Framework (REF 2029) panels, recognising their expertise and leadership across a wide range of disciplines.</p> <p data-start="448" data-end="728">As panel members, they will provide specialist insight and assess research quality across UK higher education. The REF plays a vital role in shaping the distribution of quality-related funding&mdash;currently around £2 billion annually&mdash;to support world-class research in universities.</p> research risfeed Mon, 08 Sep 2025 10:36:15 GMT 8ac672c799242ca7019928e5d69d21a9 Pause to REF 2029 /services/ris/news/?newsItem=8ac672c5990a699f0199142c8b6b263b <p>The Science Minister, Lord Vallance, today announced a pause in the criteria setting and publication of final guidance for REF 2029 for a short period. While the overall timetable for REF 2029 remains unchanged, the pause affects certain milestones, including a delay in the publication of Guidance modules. Institutions can therefore expect updates in the coming months as the process resumes.</p> <p>Also announced this morning, seventeen University of 糖心TV academics have been appointed to serve as panellists across all four main panels for REF 2029.</p> research risfeed Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:01:00 GMT 8ac672c5990a699f0199142c8b6b263b New REF 2029 policy on Contributions to Knowledge and Understanding released with full Code of Practice guidance /services/ris/news/?newsItem=8ac672c4975e729d0197688faa493b5c <p>Research England has published detailed guidance for the <a href="https://2029.ref.ac.uk/guidance/section-4-contributions-to-knowledge-and-understanding-cku-guidance/" style="color: #8d59a0; text-decoration-color: initial; font-family: Roboto; font-size: 19px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; background-color: #ffffff;">Contributions to Knowledge and Understanding</a> assessment element for REF 2029, outlining important developments in how research outputs will be assessed and reflecting the framework’s evolution towards assessing the research and environment of institutions rather than individuals. They have also published the full <a href="https://2029.ref.ac.uk/guidance/section-8-code-of-practice-guidance/" style="color: #8d59a0; text-decoration-color: initial; font-family: Roboto; font-size: 19px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; background-color: #ffffff;">Code of Practice guidance</a>, updated and expanded from January 2025, which supports institutions in implementing approaches to REF.</p> risfeed Fri, 13 Jun 2025 09:12:00 GMT 8ac672c4975e729d0197688faa493b5c Professor John Greenlees Appointed Chair of REF 2029 Mathematical Sciences Sub-Panel /services/ris/news/?newsItem=8ac672c496ee911b0196fc83da1b1b4e <p><a href="/fac/sci/maths/people/staff/greenlees/">Professor John Greenlees</a> from 糖心TV’s <a href="/fac/sci/maths/" title="Mathematics home page [1]">Mathematics</a> department has been appointed as a chair of <strong>Sub-panel 10: Mathematical Sciences</strong> for REF 2029.</p> research risfeed Fri, 23 May 2025 09:40:00 GMT 8ac672c496ee911b0196fc83da1b1b4e Research Centres Review /services/ris/news/?newsItem=8ac672c496af55eb0196b5423002389f <p>We have recently launched a review of our research centres, focusing in particular on Category II, or interdisciplinary centres.</p> risfeed Fri, 09 May 2025 13:35:00 GMT 8ac672c496af55eb0196b5423002389f Changes to UKRI policies to support financial sustainability and updates to grant terms and conditions /services/ris/news/changes_to_ukri <p>Changes to UKRI terms and conditions - guidance on research bids.</p> research risfeed Thu, 17 Apr 2025 13:23:06 GMT 8ac672c5963e6a00019643ead8cc27a4