Ready to take your #Python skill so the next level? There are still some places left on our intermediate course on the 30th of April!
Open to all UoM staff, researchers and PGRs.

RSE Department Commitments to Researchers Our Research Software Engineering (RSE) Department has launched its new Terms of Engagement, setting out a series of commitments from RSEs and researchers governing how we collaboratively deliver our…

Our Research Software Engineers can work with researchers for anything from days to years. Either way it's important to understand how the relationship will work.

How to: Store and Process Sensor Data This 2-part how-to guide outlines some key considerations if you are planning to use sensor data for your research. In this issue we present two important questions to ask before embarking on your…

Do you use #sensor data in your research? Would you like to?
Have a look at this 2 part guide from our team! The first part focuses on important questions you should ask before you start.

Drop-in Session - 22 April 2026 Use the event link to access the Microsoft Teams session. You can do so using a browser or via the optional downloadable Microsoft Teams client.

A reminder of our help session on Wed!
If you have a question about any of our services, anything you have seen on our website or anything research IT related then come along and speak to a member of our team!

Promoting C++ at the University Meet Dr Raymond Wan, Research Associate in the Department of Chemistry and one of the leads of the University C++ User group. Discover how they are reaching out to C++ users across the University and…

We know that there are many C++ users across the University but did you know that there was also a user group for anyone using C++ in their research?

How to: Store and Process Sensor Data Part II In this second part, we present some excellent options available to UoM researchers for storing and wrangling sensor data, focusing on our Research Data Storage (RDS) and our high-performance compute…

We've had a great response to this "how to" guide from our Research Software Engineering and Research Platforms team.
Remember our team are here to help you get your research done so if you have a question about gathering, storing or analysing sensor data, get in touch!

Drop-in Session - 22 April 2026 Use the event link to access the Microsoft Teams session. You can do so using a browser or via the optional downloadable Microsoft Teams client.

Remember that next week we have our online help session.
Join us 2-3pm to speak to a member of our team about any research IT issues you have.
They can help with a wide variety of issues relating to research data, research software, access to more computational resources etc

Cloud Research Proofs of Concept using AWS IT Services and Research IT are looking for Proof of Concept pilot projects using Amazon Web Services. Not only will you have access to AWS but you will also have support from IT Services and…

Interested in using #Cloud in your research but not sure how where to start?
Send in your idea and you may receive free access to Amazon Web Services (#AWS) as well as support to get out started.
Not sure if it's right for you? Get in touch for a chat!

How to: Store and Process Sensor Data Part II In this second part, we present some excellent options available to UoM researchers for storing and wrangling sensor data, focusing on our Research Data Storage (RDS) and our high-performance compute…

Part 2 is out now and it's proving to be very popular!
This time the focus is on storing your research data and analysing data on the University central High Performance Computing (HPC), the CSF.

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First In-Person Event of the CaDiR C++ User Group The first in-person event for the University C++ user group has been announced. They are looking for flash talk presenters as well as attendees!

Registration closes on Monday so sign up now if you want to attend! It's a great multi-part event so you can attend as much or as little as you want.
It includes an interesting session on using #AI to help code or not - sure to raise some debate!
Full details on our website -

RSE Department Commitments to Researchers Our Research Software Engineering (RSE) Department has launched its new Terms of Engagement, setting out a series of commitments from RSEs and researchers governing how we collaboratively deliver our…

When you are working closely with a research group for months or even years, its good to know where you stand in terms of expectations and deliverables.
Our Research Software Engineering Department have recently updated their Terms of Engagement.

How to: Store and Process Sensor Data This 2-part how-to guide outlines some key considerations if you are planning to use sensor data for your research. In this issue we present two important questions to ask before embarking on your…

Do you use sensors in your research? If so have a look at this great "how to" guide from two of our Research Software Engineers.
Remember that our team are here to help - just get in touch for a chat!

First In-Person Event of the CaDiR C++ User Group The first in-person event for the University C++ user group has been announced. They are looking for flash talk presenters as well as attendees!

❓ Where do you stand on the use of #AI in coding?
📅 Come along to the first meeting of the C++ group on the 27th to hear from researchers on both sides.
💥 There's also a great keynote on C++ in real-time analysis at the Large Hadron Collider @cern.bsky.social

Drop-in Session - 22 April 2026 Use the event link to access the Microsoft Teams session. You can do so using a browser or via the optional downloadable Microsoft Teams client.

If you've been struggling with a thorny research IT related issue over the last week; can't get your software to do what you need it to do; can't get your code to run; or would just like to talk through options for your research - join us online for our drop-in help session!

Getting Started with AI: A Beginner's Guide Explore the basics of supervised and unsupervised machine learning in Wolfram Language using illustrative examples in a range of subjects.

Registration closes tomorrow for our short training events on campus with @wolframresearch.bsky.social
You don't have to be a current Wolfram user to attend - it's an introductory session with plenty of help on hand!

Peerladder is funded by the #DisCouRSEnetwork which has also funded several projects here in Research IT. Have a browse of all the projects on their website discourse-network.github.io/projects/

Cloud Research Proofs of Concept using AWS IT Services and Research IT are looking for Proof of Concept pilot projects using Amazon Web Services. Not only will you have access to AWS but you will also have support from IT Services and…

We're looking for researchers who want to get the most out of #Cloud but who need some extra support to get started.
If you have an idea for using Cloud in your research, get in touch for chat!

First In-Person Event of the CaDiR C++ User Group The first in-person event for the University C++ user group has been announced. They are looking for flash talk presenters as well as attendees!

Check out the updated agenda for the upcoming C++ user group event on the 27th!
If you're interested in using or not using AI in coding, want to hear about others use of #C++ in research or the use of C++ in real-time analysis at the Large Hadron Collider - register now! #AI #CERN

Already have some #Python skills?
Already attended our "intro to Python" training?
Take the next step and sign up for our Programming with Python training on the 30th of April! Registration is open to all UoM researchers, staff and PGRs.
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Wolfram Language for Python Users Join Wolfram for an in-person event focusing on Python.

There's still time to sign up for our short in-person training event with Wolfram on how Wolfram Language's unique computational framework can add functionality to Python. Open to all UoM staff, researchers and PGRs! Registration closes on the 16th!

How to: Store and Process Sensor Data Part II In this second part, we present some excellent options available to UoM researchers for storing and wrangling sensor data, focusing on our Research Data Storage (RDS) and our high-performance compute…

The second part in our series of working with sensor data is out now! Written by our Research Software Engineering department and our Platforms team, it's a complete overview of how to work with #sensordata of any kind.

RSE Department Commitments to Researchers Our Research Software Engineering (RSE) Department has launched its new Terms of Engagement, setting out a series of commitments from RSEs and researchers governing how we collaboratively deliver our…

Our Research Software Engineering department have set out a new set of commitments for working with researchers. If you are considering a project with them have a look to see what is expected from both parties.

Have you attended our "Intro to #Python" training course? Are you ready to take the next step? If so, registration for our intermediate training course on the 30th of April is now open!
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How to: Store and Process Sensor Data This 2-part how-to guide outlines some key considerations if you are planning to use sensor data for your research. In this issue we present two important questions to ask before embarking on your…

Does your research involve sensor data? Sensor data can be anything from movement trackers and smart watches to environmental monitoring systems. One thing they have in common is the amount of data they produce. How do you handle it?

Getting Started with AI: A Beginner's Guide Explore the basics of supervised and unsupervised machine learning in Wolfram Language using illustrative examples in a range of subjects.

Have you registered for our upcoming short training event with @wolframresearch.bsky.social on the 23rd? It's a great way to find out more about using #AI and #MachineLearning. Open to all UoM staff, researchers and PGRs.

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New UoM PIS templates for NHS REC and/or HRA studies are now available in SharePoint on the Application and Preparation Guidance page. These should now be used instead of the previous central templates for all relevant applications.

First In-Person Event of the CaDiR C++ User Group The first in-person event for the University C++ user group has been announced. They are looking for flash talk presenters as well as attendees!

Registration for the first meeting of the University C++ user group closes on the 20th so if you would like to share your experiences of using C++ in your research or to give a short presentation , head now to

First In-Person Event of the CaDiR C++ User Group The first in-person event for the University C++ user group has been announced. They are looking for flash talk presenters as well as attendees!

Do you use C++ in your research? Registration is open now for the first meeting of the C++ user group on the 27th. You can give a flash talk on your use of C++ or simply come along and find out more about how it is used across the University!

Great to see REMORA researchers presenting at this event. We helped them with the safe collection and storage of their patient monitoring data on Amazon Web Services - could we help you as well? #AWS #ResearchData