The UKRI GCRF Health and Context call is seeking proposals for interdisciplinary research addressing wider contextual factors contributing to the burden of infectious and non-communicable diseases (NCDs). These factors may include social, cultural, historical, and religious beliefs and practices, or…
UK participation in Horizon 2020: UK government overview
The government has published updated information for UK applicants to Horizon 2020, the EU’s flagship programme for science and innovation. This document provides an overview of the situation for UK applicants following the June EU Council. It also offers further…
Great Lives: Sir Mark Walport | 19th Oct
Recently appointed Chief Executive Designate of UK Research and Innovation, Sir Mark Walport has long been a champion for science, engineering and technology within his career including his role as Government Chief Scientific Adviser, Head of the Government Office for…
Heritage Upholstery Set to Become Market Leader
A Lincolnshire-based online upholstery business called Heritage Upholstery is hoping to become the first in the UK to offer a 3D modelling and prototyping service to furniture manufacturers and restorers worldwide. Heritage Upholstery has been awarded an innovation voucher worth…
BSA Early Career Forum: Ethics, vulnerability and emotion
BSA Early Career Forum: Ethics, vulnerability and emotion in the research process Thursday 27th July 2017 Joseph Banks Laboratory, JBL3C01, Meeting Room, Brayford Pool Campus, University of Lincoln, 9.30am – 3pm Event aims This one-day event, run by the Early…
EPSRC New Investigator Award Scheme announced
The EPSRC has announced it is introducing a New Investigator Award Scheme to replace the First Grant Scheme. The First Grant scheme will close on 24th July 2017 at 4pm and the New Investigator Awards will open on 25th July 2017. Like the First Grant there…