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BBSRC Innovation to Commercialisation of University Research (ICURe)

Apply for funding to get out of the lab and test your technology in the market to uncover its commercial potential.

BBSRC ICURe is open to research teams in all UK universities, BBSRC-funded institutes and approved public sector research enterprises.

Artificial intelligence innovation to accelerate health research

Apply for funding to develop innovative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to be applied to health challenges.

Proposals from multidisciplinary teams are welcomed within priority areas in AI for health from across the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) remit.

To lead an application, you must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

BBSRC follow-on fund and super follow-on fund: 2023 round 1

Apply for Follow on Funding (FoF) to bridge the gap between early-stage bioscience research and achieving economic and societal benefit.

Standard FoF awards support defined programmes of work up to 2 years.

Super FoF awards are similar but provide higher levels of funding.

Ageing research development awards

Apply for funding to develop tractable areas of interdisciplinary research to secure better health and wellbeing for individuals as they age.

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

Novel, low-emission food production systems: feasibility studies

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £16 million to deliver resource efficient, low-emission food production systems. Including alternative proteins and total controlled environment agriculture.

Novel, low-emission food production systems: industrial research

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £16 million to deliver resource efficient, low-emission food production systems. Including alternative proteins and total controlled environment agriculture.

Expression of interest: protected and controlled environment (PACE) horticulture

Apply for funding for innovation focused research in PACE horticulture. £5 million is available for awards of between £200,000 and £750,000 at 80% full economic cost over 2 to 4 years.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding. Industry partners and contributions are required.

UKRI policy fellowships 2023

Apply for funding to collaborate with a UK or devolved government host or What Works Network centre on research activity to address pressing national and global challenges.

You must:

  • be based at an organisation eligible for UKRI funding
  • have a PhD or equivalent experience

Net Zero Transport for a Resilient Future Research Hub

Establish an interdisciplinary Net Zero Transport for a Resilient Future Research Hub, focusing on climate adaptation and mitigation solutions for our transport system.

A joint programme between UKRI and DfT as part of the UKRI ‘building a green future’ strategic theme.

Opportunity: arts and humanities-led research commercialisation

Opportunity for existing research projects to create commercial impacts through applied arts and humanities methodologies, as part of AHRC’s commitment to increasing support for research commercialisation. Interdisciplinary approaches welcomed.

Open to projects funded by any part of UK Research and Innovation in the last 24 months, so long as the new follow-on work falls clearly within AHRC’s remit.

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