Research strategy

Jim Briggs

Strategy context

• Government• University• Faculty• "Computing"• Departments• Personal

Goals - REF

• Last RAE (2008)– Me and Dave P

• Next REF (2013/2014?)– How many?– Academic and senior research staff need at least 4

"good" papers to be entered– Money is important– Research student completions count too

Goals – income generation

• Sources– Research Council Grants– EU programmes– KTPs– "Scraps"

• DH• SEHTA

Goals – external activities

• Committee work– Professional (e.g. BCS, UKCHIP)– Special interest (e.g. UKHIS, FHI)– Technical (e.g. HL7UG)– Local

• Journals, conferences, etc.– Conference organisation– Refereeing– Editing

• Public engagement