Monthly Archives: July 2016

GCRF Information Day & Network Event – 22 July

The government has launched a significant new funding stream, the Global Challenges Research Fund. The GCRF offers a five year, £1.5bn programme. To find out more and link up with others at the University with similar or complementary interests, I would … Continue reading

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Brexit and H2020: A message from the PVC Research & Innovation

A number of colleagues have asked about how the Referendum result affects the UK’s ability to access European research funding, Horizon 2020. The UK is still a member state, and will remain so until the Article 50 negotiations are completed, … Continue reading

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Central Charges on Charity Grants to be Removed

Given Kent’s ambitious target of doubling research income by 2020, the University recognises that it needs to do everything necessary to remove or reduce, wherever possible, barriers or disincentives that may prevent this. One such are the central charges levied … Continue reading

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