Research award reminders
If you have received research funding from Cystic Fibrosis Trust, please use the following reminders to help you manage your award.
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Governance and finances
Commencement notice – Don’t forget to complete and return this once your project starts. This sets the open and close dates of the award and invoices cannot be approved until these are returned.
Invoices – To prevent payment delays remember to invoice quarterly, in arrears, with a breakdown of expenses attached and stating the grant award reference given in your award letter.
Progress reports – Please use the templates we provide for reporting and return by the deadlines given. Late reports may delay grant payments.
For any queries about Governance and Finances please contact [email protected]
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Acknowledging our funding
It is a condition of our award that you acknowledge funding from Cystic Fibrosis Trust in presentations and publications.
Papers / abstracts: Please use the following format for written acknowledgements
‘We received funding from Cystic Fibrosis Trust, UK PI Surname/grant reference to conduct these studies’
Posters and presentations: Please use an up-to-date version of our logo to acknowledge funding on research posters and presentations (see below).
Our logo: For a copy of our logo or enquiries about the use of our logo on resources related to your grant please contact us on [email protected]
For any queries about acknowledgement of funding please contact [email protected]
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Publicity and impact
Accepted papers Please let us know when you have had a paper accepted for publication to give us the opportunity to share any updates with people with CF and donors to the charity. We will always respect publishers / institution embargos, but advance notice helps us with our planning.
Awards and other news
Please let us know if you’ve been given an award (from a poster prize to a Nobel prize!) so we can celebrate with you.
If you’re talking to your institute or your departmental communications team or Press Office about a research paper, award, other news story please do let us know too, so we can amplify the news too.
For any queries about Publications and impact please contact [email protected]
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Useful dates for your diary
Early career researchers: European Young Investigators meeting - Feb/March
Cystic Fibrosis Trust conference: check our Conference and meetings page for dates
European conferences from European CF Society (ECFS)
ECFS basic science conference - March
ECFS – June
North American CF Conference (NACFC) - Sept/Oct/Nov
Check our Research noticeboard for other diary dates and funding calls.