Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)

NERC is the driving force of investment in environmental science.

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Highlights

Healthy environment, healthy people

Transforming environmental science with the power of AI

News

4 September 2024

Projects funded to stimulate nature positive investment

2 September 2024

First projects from UKRI’s new interdisciplinary scheme announced

31 August 2024

Better modelling aims to improve UK flood resilience

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Funding opportunities

UKRI DRI: Championing knowledge exchange for UK computational science

Apply for funding to lead and co-ordinate a Knowledge Exchange and Communications NetworkPlus for UK Large Scale Compute.

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

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)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,500,000
Award range:
£1,000,000 - £1,500,000
Publication date:
5 September 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

UKRI DRI: digital research infrastructure skills hubs for accelerated compute

Apply for funding to develop a national hub for digital Research Technology Professionals for accelerated and large-scale compute technologies.

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

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)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£6,000,000
Award range:
£2,000,000 - £3,000,000
Publication date:
5 September 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

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Address

Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
Polaris House,
North Star Avenue,
Swindon,
SN2 1EU

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Events

Nature positive workshop

9 September 2024

Mary Ward House, Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9SN

NERC digital gathering 2024

11 September 2024 to 12 September 2024

Humanities Bridgeford Street (building number 35), The University of Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL

Digital twins community workshop

18 September 2024

Online and at Rothamsted Conference Centre, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2JQ

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