This opportunity funds researcher-driven basic, applied, and strategic research from any disciplines and on any topics in ESRC’s remit, as long as the social sciences are more than 50% of the focus and effort.
You can be based at any eligible UK research organisation to apply for ESRC funding.
This opportunity funds new researchers at the start of their careers to support them to become independent researchers through gaining experience of managing and leading research projects and teams.
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £900,000 for feasibility studies into the use of connected and automated mobility as a mass transit solution.
Apply for funding to do innovative social science research across Europe, on the topic of ‘enhancing wellbeing for the future’.
Project teams must be composed of at least four and maximum six, different European countries eligible to receive funding from the funding opportunity.
Austrian Science Fund (Austria), Fund for Scientific Research (Belgium), Bulgarian National Science Fund (Bulgaria), Croatian Science Foundation (Croatia), Czech Academy of Sciences (Czechia), Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science (Denmark), Estonian Research Council (Estonia), Academy of Finland (Finland), French National Research Agency (France), Irish Research Council (Ireland), Latvian Council of Science (Latvia), Research Council of Lithuania (Lithuania), Research Council of Norway (Norway), National Science Centre (Poland), Foundation for Science and Technology (Portugal), Executive Unit for Financing Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation (Romania), Slovak Academy of Sciences (Slovakia), Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation (Slovenia), State Research Agency (Spain), Swedish Research Council (Sweden), Swiss National Science Foundation (Switzerland)
Organisations can apply for a share of £15 million inclusive of VAT, to develop proposals for the application of quantum technologies, that address challenges of interests for the UK government.
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6.7 million to develop engineering biology technologies, processes, products and services, or apply engineering biology as a solution to societal challenges.
Apply for funding for research feasibility or translational studies contributing to the goal of transforming the development of future medicines, from discovery to deployment, delivering an accelerated, more sustainable pathway.
We encourage interdisciplinary projects and you must consider manufacturability from the outset.