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Bringing together business and academia – EPSRC Prosperity Partnerships

Impact of EPSRC’s Manufacturing the Future programme 2005 to 2020

News

18 September 2023

Global collaboration to accelerate clean energy innovation

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14 September 2023

Report reveals impact of COVID-19 research and innovation funding

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14 September 2023

New research hub will decarbonise the UK shipping industry

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31 July 2023

Building a digital circular economy

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23 June 2023

Celebrate and support women in engineering with the EPSRC ECF

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Funding opportunities

Realising the health co-benefits of the transition to net zero

Apply for funding to lead a transdisciplinary research hub towards realising the health co-benefits of the UK transition to net zero.

You must:

• be based at a research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation funding
• meet individual eligibility requirements

The total fund is up to £30 million across five years to fund challenge-led hubs.

• Opportunity status: Open
• Funders: UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Medical Research Council (MRC), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
• Co-funders: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
• Funding type: Grant
• Total fund: £30,000,000
• Maximum award: £6,000,000
• Publication date: 12 September 2023
• Opening date: 12 September 2023 9:00am UK time
• Closing date: 14 November 2023 4:00pm UK time

Pre-announcement: Accelerating the Green Economy Centres

Apply for funding to establish an Accelerating the Green Economy Centre to support the growth of emerging green industries, in economic geographies across the UK.

Collaboration with stakeholders is essential.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding.

• Opportunity status: Upcoming
• Funders: Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Innovate UK, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Medical Research Council (MRC), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
• Funding type: Grant
• Total fund: £25,000,000
• Maximum award: £5,000,000
• Publication date: 8 September 2023
• Opening date: To be confirmed
• Closing date: 12 December 2023 4:00pm UK time

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