Research IT

Prior Events

UoM UK Biobank Users

May 15, 2024 10:00 — 11:30

G 47 Williamson Building

Registration is NOW CLOSED


The last meeting of the academic year of the UK Biobank User Group will feature an extended presentation on the strengths and limitations of the UK Biobank datasets from Prof Martin Rutter from the School of Medical Sciences. Martin will take up his position as Deputy Chief Scientist at UK Biobank in June 2024.



Drop-in Session - 08/05/2024

May 8, 2024 14:00 — 15:00

Zoom - Online Session

Open Meeting


Please note that this event is NOW ONLINE.

Use the event link to access the Zoom session. You can do so using a browser or via the optional downloadable client.

At Research IT we know how busy researchers are, and how talking face to face can be the easiest way to communicate a problem or complex research idea. That’s why every other Wednesday in term-time we host drop-in sessions across campus so you can talk to our experts in person about anything research computing related.



Drop-in Session - 24/04/2024

April 24, 2024 14:00 — 15:00

Zoom - Online Session

Open Meeting


Please note that this event is NOW ONLINE.

Use the event link to access the Zoom session. You can do so using a browser or via the optional downloadable client.

At Research IT we know how busy researchers are, and how talking face to face can be the easiest way to communicate a problem or complex research idea. That’s why every other Wednesday in term-time we host drop-in sessions across campus so you can talk to our experts in person about anything research computing related.



Drop-in Session - 10/04/2024

April 10, 2024 14:00 — 15:00

Zoom - Online Session

Open Meeting


Please note that this event is NOW ONLINE.

Use the event link to access the Zoom session. You can do so using a browser or via the optional downloadable client.

At Research IT we know how busy researchers are, and how talking face to face can be the easiest way to communicate a problem or complex research idea. That’s why every other Wednesday in term-time we host drop-in sessions across campus so you can talk to our experts in person about anything research computing related.



Drop-in Session - 13/03/2024

March 13, 2024 14:00 — 15:00

Zoom - Online Session

Open Meeting


Please note that this event is NOW ONLINE.

Use the event link to access the Zoom session. You can do so using a browser or via the optional downloadable client.

At Research IT we know how busy researchers are, and how talking face to face can be the easiest way to communicate a problem or complex research idea. That’s why every other Wednesday in term-time we host drop-in sessions across campus so you can talk to our experts in person about anything research computing related.



VR@Manchester

Feb. 28, 2024 14:00 — 16:00

4.204 University Place

Registration is NOW CLOSED


Extended Reality (XR) which encompasses Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) has the potential to revolutionise how we deliver education and research.

Through lightning talks, and interactive demonstrations the VR@Manchester working group will showcase real-world examples of how XR simulation is being developed or used across University faculties.



Drop-in Session - 28/02/2024

Feb. 28, 2024 14:00 — 15:00

Zoom - Online Session

Open Meeting


Please note that this event is NOW ONLINE.

Use the event link to access the Zoom session. You can do so using a browser or via the optional downloadable client.

At Research IT we know how busy researchers are, and how talking face to face can be the easiest way to communicate a problem or complex research idea. That’s why every other Wednesday in term-time we host drop-in sessions across campus so you can talk to our experts in person about anything research computing related.



Manchester Research Software Community

Feb. 27, 2024 10:30 — 12:00

University Place 5.212 and online

Registration is NOW CLOSED


The next meeting of the Manchester Research Software community will focus on agile practices in research software.



UoM UK Biobank Users

Feb. 21, 2024 14:00 — 15:00

University Place 2.218

Registration is NOW CLOSED


The next meeting of the University UK Biobank Users will focus on open and reproducible research as well as an introduction and tutorial of the UK Biobank's "Research Analysis Platform" (the RAP).



Intro to Research IT

Feb. 20, 2024 11:00 — 12:30

2.218 University Place

Registration is NOW CLOSED


New PhD student or researcher at the University of Manchester? This session is designed to introduce you to Research IT and how we can help!