diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 96f120b..bf2a6c8 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
-Package: ji.rpkg.template
+Package: vimc.rpkg.template
 Title: Your Package Title in Title Case
 Version: 0.0.0.9000
 Authors@R: c(
-    person("Pratik", "Gupte", , "pratik.gupte@lshtm.ac.uk", role = c("aut", "cre"),
+    person("Pratik", "Gupte", , "p.gupte24@imperial.ac.uk", role = c("aut", "cre"),
            comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0001-5294-7819")),
-    person("Abdul Latif Jameel Institute for Disease and Emergency Analytics", role = "fnd"),
     person("Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine", role = c("cph", "fnd"))
   )
 Description: Your package description. It must end with a period (".") and
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@ Suggests:
     testthat (>= 3.0.0)
 VignetteBuilder: 
     knitr
-Config/Needs/website: jameel-institute/jameelinst.rpkg.theme
 Config/testthat/edition: 3
 Encoding: UTF-8
 Language: en-GB
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 6b42746..0c4d079 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-YEAR: 2024
-COPYRIGHT HOLDER: ji.rpkg.template authors
+YEAR: 2025
+COPYRIGHT HOLDER: Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
diff --git a/LICENSE.md b/LICENSE.md
index 8c8f560..41e260a 100644
--- a/LICENSE.md
+++ b/LICENSE.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # MIT License
 
-Copyright (c) 2024 ji.rpkg.template authors
+Copyright (c) 2025 Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 4db0b83..349c9d4 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# ji.rpkg.template 0.0.1
+# vimc.rpkg.template 0.0.1
 
 * This project now includes a
    [`NEWS.md`](https://r-pkgs.org/other-markdown.html#sec-news) file to inform
diff --git a/R/ji.rpkg.template-package.R b/R/vimc.rpkg.template-package.R
similarity index 100%
rename from R/ji.rpkg.template-package.R
rename to R/vimc.rpkg.template-package.R
diff --git a/README.Rmd b/README.Rmd
index 686c442..e00c56a 100644
--- a/README.Rmd
+++ b/README.Rmd
@@ -15,25 +15,25 @@ knitr::opts_chunk$set(
 )
 ```
 
-# ji.rpkg.template: TAGLINE
+# vimc.rpkg.template: TAGLINE
 
 <!-- badges: start -->
 [![Project Status: Concept – Minimal or no implementation has been done yet, or the repository is only intended to be a limited example, demo, or proof-of-concept.](https://www.repostatus.org/badges/latest/concept.svg)](https://www.repostatus.org/#concept)
-[![R build status](https://github.com/jameel-institute/ji.rpkg.template/workflows/R-CMD-check/badge.svg)](https://github.com/jameel-institute/ji.rpkg.template/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml)
-[![Codecov test coverage](https://codecov.io/gh/jameel-institute/ji.rpkg.template/branch/main/graph/badge.svg)](https://app.codecov.io/gh/jameel-institute/ji.rpkg.template?branch=main)
-[![CRAN status](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/ji.rpkg.template)](https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=ji.rpkg.template)
+[![R build status](https://github.com/vimc/vimc.rpkg.template/workflows/R-CMD-check/badge.svg)](https://github.com/vimc/vimc.rpkg.template/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml)
+[![Codecov test coverage](https://codecov.io/gh/vimc/vimc.rpkg.template/branch/main/graph/badge.svg)](https://app.codecov.io/gh/vimc/vimc.rpkg.template?branch=main)
+[![CRAN status](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/vimc.rpkg.template)](https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=vimc.rpkg.template)
 <!-- badges: end -->
 
-_ji.rpkg.template_ is a template package and repository on which future Jameel Institute packages are based.
+_vimc.rpkg.template_ is a template package and repository on which future VIMC R packages are based.
 
-To use this template, select _ji.rpkg.template_ from the drop-down menu under **Repository template** when creating a new repository in the Jameel Institute organisation.
-Replace all instances of "ji.rpkg.template" with your package name. Make sure to also:
+To use this template, select _vimc.rpkg.template_ from the drop-down menu under **Repository template** when creating a new repository in the VIMC GitHub organisation.
+Replace all instances of `"vimc.rpkg.template"` with your package name. Make sure to also:
 
-1. Edit the `DESCRIPTION` as appropriate with the correct package information;
+1. Edit the `DESCRIPTION` as appropriate with the correct package information, including authors;
 
 2. Edit the files in `R/`, `tests/`, and `vignettes/` to suit your package;
 
-3. Add spell check by running usethis::use_spell_check(lang = "en-GB")
+3. Add spell check by running `usethis::use_spell_check(lang = "en-GB")`;
 
 4. Remove these instructions from `README.Rmd`, and re-render the `.md` file using `devtools::render_readme()`.
 
@@ -41,23 +41,25 @@ Replace all instances of "ji.rpkg.template" with your package name. Make sure to
 
 **NOTE:** Remove or comment out installation sources as appropriate.
 
-You can install the development version of ji.rpkg.template from the Jameel Institute R-universe with:
+**Remember** to add the package to the [VIMC R-universe](https://github.com/vimc/vimc.r-universe.dev).
+
+You can install the development version of _vimc.rpkg.template_ from the VIMC R-universe with:
 
 ```r
-# installation from R-universe
-# install.packages(
-#   "ji.rpkg.template", 
-#   repos = c(
-#     "https://jameel-institute.r-universe.dev", "https://cloud.r-project.org"
-#   )
-# )
+installation from R-universe
+install.packages(
+  "vimc.rpkg.template", 
+  repos = c(
+    "https://vimc.r-universe.dev", "https://cloud.r-project.org"
+  )
+)
 ```
 
 or from GitHub [GitHub](https://github.com/) with:
 
 ``` r
-# install.packages("pak")
-# pak::pak("jameel-institute/ji.rpkg.template")
+install.packages("pak")
+pak::pak("vimc/vimc.rpkg.template")
 ```
 
 ## Quick start
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a651400..896e83e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 <!-- README.md is generated from README.Rmd. Please edit that file -->
 
-# ji.rpkg.template: TAGLINE
+# vimc.rpkg.template: TAGLINE
 
 <!-- badges: start -->
 
@@ -10,28 +10,29 @@ yet, or the repository is only intended to be a limited example, demo,
 or
 proof-of-concept.](https://www.repostatus.org/badges/latest/concept.svg)](https://www.repostatus.org/#concept)
 [![R build
-status](https://github.com/jameel-institute/ji.rpkg.template/workflows/R-CMD-check/badge.svg)](https://github.com/jameel-institute/ji.rpkg.template/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml)
+status](https://github.com/vimc/vimc.rpkg.template/workflows/R-CMD-check/badge.svg)](https://github.com/vimc/vimc.rpkg.template/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml)
 [![Codecov test
-coverage](https://codecov.io/gh/jameel-institute/ji.rpkg.template/branch/main/graph/badge.svg)](https://app.codecov.io/gh/jameel-institute/ji.rpkg.template?branch=main)
+coverage](https://codecov.io/gh/vimc/vimc.rpkg.template/branch/main/graph/badge.svg)](https://app.codecov.io/gh/vimc/vimc.rpkg.template?branch=main)
 [![CRAN
-status](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/ji.rpkg.template)](https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=ji.rpkg.template)
+status](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/vimc.rpkg.template)](https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=vimc.rpkg.template)
 <!-- badges: end -->
 
-*ji.rpkg.template* is a template package and repository on which future
-Jameel Institute packages are based.
+*vimc.rpkg.template* is a template package and repository on which
+future VIMC R packages are based.
 
-To use this template, select *ji.rpkg.template* from the drop-down menu
-under **Repository template** when creating a new repository in the
-Jameel Institute organisation. Replace all instances of
-“ji.rpkg.template” with your package name. Make sure to also:
+To use this template, select *vimc.rpkg.template* from the drop-down
+menu under **Repository template** when creating a new repository in the
+VIMC GitHub organisation. Replace all instances of
+`"vimc.rpkg.template"` with your package name. Make sure to also:
 
 1.  Edit the `DESCRIPTION` as appropriate with the correct package
-    information;
+    information, including authors;
 
 2.  Edit the files in `R/`, `tests/`, and `vignettes/` to suit your
     package;
 
-3.  Add spell check by running usethis::use_spell_check(lang = “en-GB”)
+3.  Add spell check by running
+    `usethis::use_spell_check(lang = "en-GB")`;
 
 4.  Remove these instructions from `README.Rmd`, and re-render the `.md`
     file using `devtools::render_readme()`.
@@ -40,24 +41,27 @@ Jameel Institute organisation. Replace all instances of
 
 **NOTE:** Remove or comment out installation sources as appropriate.
 
-You can install the development version of ji.rpkg.template from the
-Jameel Institute R-universe with:
+**Remember** to add the package to the [VIMC
+R-universe](https://github.com/vimc/vimc.r-universe.dev).
+
+You can install the development version of *vimc.rpkg.template* from the
+VIMC R-universe with:
 
 ``` r
-# installation from R-universe
-# install.packages(
-#   "ji.rpkg.template", 
-#   repos = c(
-#     "https://jameel-institute.r-universe.dev", "https://cloud.r-project.org"
-#   )
-# )
+installation from R-universe
+install.packages(
+  "vimc.rpkg.template", 
+  repos = c(
+    "https://vimc.r-universe.dev", "https://cloud.r-project.org"
+  )
+)
 ```
 
 or from GitHub [GitHub](https://github.com/) with:
 
 ``` r
-# install.packages("pak")
-# pak::pak("jameel-institute/ji.rpkg.template")
+install.packages("pak")
+pak::pak("vimc/vimc.rpkg.template")
 ```
 
 ## Quick start
diff --git a/_pkgdown.yml b/_pkgdown.yml
index 1d4fe01..ca4c87b 100644
--- a/_pkgdown.yml
+++ b/_pkgdown.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # NOTE: Update the `url` field as needed
-# e.g. "https://jameel-institute.github.io/daedalus/"
+# e.g. "https://vimc.github.io/vimpact/"
 url: ~
 template:
   bootstrap: 5
-  package: jameelinst.rpkg.theme
diff --git a/inst/WORDLIST b/inst/WORDLIST
index e91f4b5..5d6e36f 100644
--- a/inst/WORDLIST
+++ b/inst/WORDLIST
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 Codecov
-Jameel
 ORCID
 TAGLINE
-Un
+VIMC
 doi
-ji
 pkgdown
 rpkg
+vimc
 zenodo
diff --git a/man/ji.rpkg.template-package.Rd b/man/vimc.rpkg.template-package.Rd
similarity index 57%
rename from man/ji.rpkg.template-package.Rd
rename to man/vimc.rpkg.template-package.Rd
index 6711019..4fa3a28 100644
--- a/man/ji.rpkg.template-package.Rd
+++ b/man/vimc.rpkg.template-package.Rd
@@ -1,19 +1,18 @@
 % Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
-% Please edit documentation in R/ji.rpkg.template-package.R
+% Please edit documentation in R/vimc.rpkg.template-package.R
 \docType{package}
-\name{ji.rpkg.template-package}
-\alias{ji.rpkg.template}
-\alias{ji.rpkg.template-package}
-\title{ji.rpkg.template: Your Package Title in Title Case}
+\name{vimc.rpkg.template-package}
+\alias{vimc.rpkg.template}
+\alias{vimc.rpkg.template-package}
+\title{vimc.rpkg.template: Your Package Title in Title Case}
 \description{
 Your package description. It must end with a period (".") and include relevant bibliographical references if applicable, using the following format: Author et al. (2023) \doi{10.5281/zenodo.6619350}.
 }
 \author{
-\strong{Maintainer}: Pratik Gupte \email{pratik.gupte@lshtm.ac.uk} (\href{https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5294-7819}{ORCID})
+\strong{Maintainer}: Pratik Gupte \email{p.gupte24@imperial.ac.uk} (\href{https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5294-7819}{ORCID})
 
 Other contributors:
 \itemize{
-  \item Abdul Latif Jameel Institute for Disease and Emergency Analytics [funder]
   \item Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine [copyright holder, funder]
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/spelling.R b/tests/spelling.R
index 13f77d9..d60e024 100644
--- a/tests/spelling.R
+++ b/tests/spelling.R
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 if (requireNamespace("spelling", quietly = TRUE)) {
   spelling::spell_check_test(
-    vignettes = TRUE, error = FALSE,
+    vignettes = TRUE,
+    error = FALSE,
     skip_on_cran = TRUE
   )
 }
diff --git a/tests/testthat.R b/tests/testthat.R
index 3320784..cc799fa 100644
--- a/tests/testthat.R
+++ b/tests/testthat.R
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@
 # * https://testthat.r-lib.org/articles/special-files.html
 
 library(testthat)
-library(ji.rpkg.template)
+library(vimc.rpkg.template)
 
-test_check("ji.rpkg.template")
+test_check("vimc.rpkg.template")
diff --git a/tests/testthat/helper-state.R b/tests/testthat/helper-state.R
index 513ecdb..afb0459 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/helper-state.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/helper-state.R
@@ -17,18 +17,17 @@ get_pars_toreset <- function() {
 if (getRversion() >= "4.0.0") {
   testthat::set_state_inspector(function() {
     list(
-      attached    = search(),
+      attached = search(),
       connections = getAllConnections(),
-      cwd         = getwd(),
-      envvars     = Sys.getenv(),
-      handlers    = globalCallingHandlers(),
-      libpaths    = .libPaths(),
-      locale      = Sys.getlocale(),
-      options     = options(),
-      par         = get_pars_toreset(),
-      packages    = .packages(all.available = TRUE),
-      sink        = sink.number(),
-      timezone    = Sys.timezone(),
+      cwd = getwd(),
+      envvars = Sys.getenv(),
+      handlers = globalCallingHandlers(),
+      libpaths = .libPaths(),
+      locale = Sys.getlocale(),
+      options = options(),
+      packages = .packages(all.available = TRUE),
+      sink = sink.number(),
+      timezone = Sys.timezone(),
       NULL
     )
   })
diff --git a/vignettes/ji-rpkg-template.Rmd b/vignettes/vimc-rpkg-template.Rmd
similarity index 86%
rename from vignettes/ji-rpkg-template.Rmd
rename to vignettes/vimc-rpkg-template.Rmd
index ad95a26..2d33504 100644
--- a/vignettes/ji-rpkg-template.Rmd
+++ b/vignettes/vimc-rpkg-template.Rmd
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
-title: "ji-rpkg-template"
+title: "vimc-rpkg-template"
 output: rmarkdown::html_vignette
 vignette: >
-  %\VignetteIndexEntry{ji-rpkg-template}
+  %\VignetteIndexEntry{vimc-rpkg-template}
   %\VignetteEngine{knitr::rmarkdown}
   %\VignetteEncoding{UTF-8}
 ---
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ knitr::opts_chunk$set(
 ```
 
 ```{r setup}
-library(ji.rpkg.template)
+library(vimc.rpkg.template)
 ```
 
 This is a special vignette, which shares the same name as the package.
diff --git a/ji.rpkg.template.Rproj b/vimc.rpkg.template.Rproj
similarity index 100%
rename from ji.rpkg.template.Rproj
rename to vimc.rpkg.template.Rproj