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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hi<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Can you look at the email below and inform me if you fit the criteria for possible part reimbursement of funds?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Can you provide the information no later than tomorrow as I am going on holiday for a couple of weeks and would like to submit before I go?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Kirsten<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Subject:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Opportunity to recoup international travel costs<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'>Strathclyde was awarded ~£500K from the EPSRC to help build global engagements in research in the US and far East. The project end date was 31st March 2013 and at the moment we have an underspend.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'>I was wondering if you have visited an institution in N. America, China, Japan, Korea, India or Singapore to discuss research collaborations between 1st April 2012 – 31st March 2013 (these dates are non-negotiable) or have hosted an academic/researcher/PhD student from any of these countries. There is no guarantee at this time but we may be able to cover a proportion of the travel/subsistence costs through the global engagement budget as long as the expenses have not already been claimed from another publicly funded project which has ended. If the money has been claimed from a publicly funded project and we are able to vire the money from the Global budget to the one that was used this should be ok.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'>Please note that the grant cannot be used where the main aim of the visit was to attend a conference or for student recruitment trips etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:#1F497D'>At this point I would only need information about where you/a colleague went (University and Country) for what, approx. ££ and where how it was funded<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><img width=189 height=91 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CE4686.379EA970" alt="THE Uni of the Year Logo"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><img width=185 height=126 id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image002.png@01CE4686.379EA970" alt="Description: cid:image005.png@01CC6D71.D7FFF670"></span><a href="http://www.athenaswan.org.uk/" title=""Athena Swan" t "><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#336666;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=150 height=95 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CE4686.379EA970" alt="http://www.strath.ac.uk/media/ps/humanresources/equalityanddiversity/Athena_Swan_Bronze_Award.jpg"></span></a><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Information for University staff can be found on the R&KE Portal: <a href="http://www.strath.ac.uk/rkeportal">www.strath.ac.uk/rkeportal</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC015263.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Rein Ulijn <br><b>Sent:</b> 26 April 2013 13:43<br><b>To:</b> Clare McLaren<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: Global<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hi Clare<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Sorry, I saw this email when it came through first time around but could not think of anyone in particular.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>What you may want to do is ask Bronagh to send an email around the entire faculty with a catchy subject line (“opportunity to recoup international travel costs” or similar) and in the email explain what the requirements are.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>If I think of anyone in the mean time I will be in touch<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Rein<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Clare McLaren <br><b>Sent:</b> 26 April 2013 12:07<br><b>To:</b> Rein Ulijn<br><b>Subject:</b> Global<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Rein<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Are you able to think of particular people in Science who may have travelled in the last year for activities aligned to the GER project?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I’ve contacted all HoD’s in Science & Engineering and have had a much better response from Engineering. Not sure if it’s because there is less activity in Science or people just aren’t responding to my emails!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Clare<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Clare Mclaren<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>International Engagement Co-ordinator<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>University of Strathclyde (RKES)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>T: +44 (0)141 548 3494<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=189 height=91 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CE4686.379EA970" alt="THE Uni of the Year Logo"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=185 height=126 id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image002.png@01CE4686.379EA970" alt="Description: cid:image005.png@01CC6D71.D7FFF670"></span><a href="http://www.athenaswan.org.uk/" title=""Athena Swan" t "><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#336666;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=150 height=95 id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CE4686.379EA970" alt="http://www.strath.ac.uk/media/ps/humanresources/equalityanddiversity/Athena_Swan_Bronze_Award.jpg"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Information for University staff can be found on the R&KE Portal: <a href="http://www.strath.ac.uk/rkeportal">www.strath.ac.uk/rkeportal</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC015263.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>