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GCRF UKRI-JST-DOST research collaborations in south east Asia

Apply for funding to connect projects focused on sustainable development in south east Asia.

Your research must have been funded by UKRI, JST or DOST.

This is the first phase of the ‘Science, Technology and Action’ Nexus for Development (STAND). Up to five projects will be funded for up to 12 months.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
UK Research and Innovation
Co-funders:
Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), Department of Science and Technology of the Philippines (DOST)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£500,000
Maximum award:
£100,000
Publication date:
27 November 2020
Opening date:
27 November 2020
Closing date:

Pre-announcement: UK-Ireland collaboration in digital humanities

Apply for funding for digital humanities research. Your project must be large, innovative and multidisciplinary.

UK and Ireland-based researchers must collaborate on the project.

Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Co-funders:
Irish Research Council (IRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Maximum award:
£400,000
Publication date:
27 November 2020
Opening date:
To be confirmed
Closing date:
To be confirmed

Improving health in low and middle income countries

Apply for funding for research that will benefit the health of people living in low and middle income countries (LMICs).

There is no limit to the amount of funding you can apply for.

You can apply if you are:

  • an LMIC-based principal investigator
  • a UK-based principal investigator working in partnership with LMIC investigators.
Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Co-funders:
UK Department for Health and Social Care through the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR); Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
26 November 2020
Opening date:
1 February 2021
Closing date:

Pre-announcement: Global coronavirus research and innovation network

Apply for funding to establish an international network for research into coronaviruses. The network may run for up to four years.

You must be of lecturer level and based at an eligible UK research organisation.

This is a pre-announcement. Details on how to apply will be available soon.

Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Co-funders:
The Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£500,000
Maximum award:
£500,000
Publication date:
25 November 2020
Opening date:
4 January 2021 09:00 UK time
Closing date:

Manufacturing Made Smarter innovation hub – digital supply chain expressions of interest

UK registered businesses and research organisations can apply for up to £10 million from ISCF to set up and run a digital supply chain innovation hub.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£10,000,000
Publication date:
24 November 2020
Opening date:
23 November 2020 09:30 UK time
Closing date:

Public health intervention development (PHIND): Jan 2021

Apply for funding to develop early-stage interventions for a UK or global public health issue.

You must be a UK-based researcher at an eligible research organisation.

This opportunity opens twice a year.   

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Maximum award:
£150,000
Publication date:
23 November 2020
Opening date:
23 November 2020 09:00 UK time
Closing date:

UK-German collaborative research projects in the humanities

This is the third call for UK-German collaborative research projects under an agreement between AHRC and the German Research Foundation (DFG).

Up to £350,000 is available for projects of up to three years. Research projects can address any area of arts and humanities, including law and linguistics.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Co-funders:
German Research Foundation
Funding type:
Grant
Maximum award:
£350,000
Publication date:
19 November 2020
Opening date:
19 November 2020
Closing date:

Pre-announcement: mental health data research hub

Apply for funding to set up a mental health data research hub in partnership with Health Data Research UK.

You must be a UK research organisation eligible for Medical Research Council funding.

Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£2,000,000
Maximum award:
£2,000,000
Publication date:
16 November 2020
Opening date:
To be confirmed
Closing date:
To be confirmed

Expression of interest: Automotive transformation fund November 2020

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £1 billion for capital investment and research and development projects that help industrialise the electrified automotive supply chain at scale in the UK.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,000,000,000
Publication date:
16 November 2020
Opening date:
16 November 2020 09:30 UK time
Closing date:

Pre-announcement: pain research data hub

Apply for funding to set up a pain research data hub.

You must be a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

The hub will be part of the UKRI and Versus Arthritis Strategic Priority Fund Advanced Pain Discovery Platform.

Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Co-funders:
Versus Arthritis, Eli Lilly and Company UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£2,000,000
Maximum award:
£2,000,000
Publication date:
16 November 2020
Opening date:
To be confirmed
Closing date:
To be confirmed

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