Funding your innovation in today’s business climate is vital. Innovate UK is the country’s leading funding agent and they have recently opened competitions where applications can be submitted to apply for a share of £15 million for projects that support…
Wellcome investigator awards in humanities and social sciences
The Wellcome Trust invites applications for its investigator awards in humanities and social sciences. These support researchers in established posts at all career stages working on important questions of relevance to health. Applicants must be based in the UK, Republic…
Call open for BA – Tackling the UK’s International Challenges
The British Academy is inviting proposals from UK-based researchers in the Humanities and Social Sciences to develop projects related to the following topics: Urban Futures; Conflict, Stability & Security; Justice, Rights & Equality; Europe’s Futures; and Knowledge Frontiers. This call…
Call open for research into eating disorders and self-harm
The Medical Research Foundation (MRF) and Medical Research Council (MRC) will make available up to £2 million for new high-quality, internationally competitive research partnerships to investigate the underlying bio-psycho-social mechanistic and environmental drivers i.e. the aetiology and underpinning mechanisms of…
Tools and resources development fund: Bioimaging
A call is now open for the Tools and Resources Development Fund (TRDF) which aims to pump prime the next generation of tools, technologies and resources that will be required by bioscience researchers. The 2016 TRDF call has a specific focus…
ESRC joins forces with the US’s Rockefeller Foundation and NERC to achieve the UN’s Global Goals
The UK’s Economic and Social Research Council and Natural Environment Research Council have joined forces with the US’s Rockefeller Foundation to support the United Nation’s 17 Global Goals, which aim to eliminate poverty and hunger and help fight climate…