Chapter XII - 1451k - the University Offices - University of Cambridge

760 TRUST EMOLUMENTS
Who may
compete.
Announcement
of subject.
Award.
Value.
When no Prize
is awarded.
unless there are no candidates, such sum as shall be determined by the Faculty Board of Mathematics
within a range approved from time to time by the Council.
The Secretary of the Faculty Board of Mathematics shall act as Secretary to the Adjudicators.
3. The Prize shall be open to any person who, on 31 October preceding the year in which the Prize
is to be awarded,
(a) holds an appointment in the United Kingdom, either in a university or in some other institution;
and
(b) is under forty years of age, provided that in exceptional circumstances the Adjudicators may
relax this age limit.
Any question relating to eligibility shall be determined by the Adjudicators, whose decision shall be
final.
4. Not later than the last day of the Lent Term each year the Adjudicators shall give notice of the
general area of research in which the Prize for the following calendar year is to be offered. The
Adjudicators shall advertise the Prize widely within the United Kingdom and shall invite applications.
Any person qualified under Regulation 3 who wishes to be a candidate for the Prize shall send to the
Secretary to the Adjudicators, not later than 31 October next following, six copies of an application
comprising a curriculum vitae and a list of publications, together with six copies of the work or works,
either published or unpublished, which he or she wishes the Adjudicators to take into account.
5. The Adjudicators shall have power to obtain opinions from referees on the works submitted by
candidates, and to authorize payment to a referee of such fee as they may determine in each particular
case within a range approved from time to time by the Council.
6. The Prize shall be awarded not later than the last day of the Lent Term next following the closing
date for applications.
7. The value of the Prize in any year shall be the income of the Prize Fund in the previous financial
year, after meeting any expenses of advertising the Prize and of selecting the winner. The Prize shall
be paid in three equal portions as follows:
(a) one-third to the prize-winner on the announcement of the award;
(b) one-third to the institution to which the prize-winner is affiliated at the time when the award is
announced, to meet the expenses of his or her research;
(c) one-third to the prize-winner on the acceptance for publication within two years from the award
of the Prize, by the editor of an internationally recognized journal, of a substantial original article
(normally of at least twenty-five printed pages) of which the prize-winner is an author, surveying
the general field of his or her research. In special circumstances the Adjudicators may allow an
extension of the time period for acceptance of publication. If the prize-winner fails to satisfy this
condition, or fails to apply for an extension within the time period, then the outstanding portion
of the Prize shall be either added to the capital of the Fund or accumulated for use as income
in subsequent years, as the Faculty Board of Mathematics shall determine.
8. If in any year the Prize is not awarded the income for the year in question shall be either added
to the capital of the Fund or accumulated for use as income in subsequent years, as the Faculty Board
of Mathematics may determine.
9. These regulations may be amended from time to time by the University, subject to the consent
of the Council of St John’s College.
AERONAUTICAL RESEARCH FUND
Grace 6 of 6 July 2005
The capital and the income of the Fund derived from the benefaction by Sir John Davenport Sidderley
of £10,000 over a period of seven years ending in 1942, accepted by the University by Grace 1 of
22 October 1935, and now known as the Aeronautical Research Fund, shall be applied at the discretion
of the Head of the Department of Engineering to support the general area of aeronautical research
within that Department.
Fund.
ALCUIN LECTURESHIP
1. The benefaction of the Right Hon. Sir Leon Brittan, of Trinity College, shall form a fund called
the Alcuin Lecture Fund, the capital and the income of which shall be used to provide an annual
lecture called the Alcuin Lecture.