The Food System Resilience is a Global Food Security (GFS)-led five year programme, supported by BBSRC, ESRC, NERC, and the Scottish Government aiming to address the major challenge ‘Resilience of the UK food system in a global context’. GFS on behalf of the…
Pre-Call Announcement for Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance
Tackling antimicrobial resistance: human and animal behaviour The UK Research Councils, along with the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and other UK funders, have been working together to identify a number of research opportunities and challenges focused on tackling…
ESRC Publish New Delivery Plan: 2016-2020
The Economic and Social Research Council has released it’s new deliver plan. To support its strategic aims over the next four years four key areas of activity have been identified: *Fostering Research and Innovation (c.47 per cent of overall budget: 17 per cent Responsive…
RCUK announce replacement for Je-S
Research Councils UK have announced that they will be upgrading their on-line submission system for RCUK submissions in 2017. This will mean the end for Je-S and the beginning of a new, more user friendly, grants submission service. This work is…
EPSRC: Human Dimensions of Cyber Security
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council invites applications for its human dimensions of cyber security call. Projects must address the human dimensions of cyber security, specifically the challenges identified at the 2014 ‘Human Dimensions of Cyber Security’ workshop. The challenges are…
Have your say on Open Access!
Research Councils UK (RCUK) has recently launched a call for evidence for the 2014 review of the implementation of the RCUK policy on Open Access. The independent review is aimed at helping RCUK to understand how effective the Open Access…