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Funding for short courses and summer schools: 2022 to 2023

Apply for funding to hold short courses, summer schools and online training resources in science or technology.

You must be from an STFC-accredited UK university or research organisation eligible for STFC funding.

Your short course, summer school or online training resource must:

  • be aimed primarily at STFC-funded PhD students
  • cover core research activity supported by the STFC studentships programme.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
Funding type:
Other
Total fund:
£523,000
Publication date:
15 July 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Transition support for MRC intermediate fellows

Apply for transition funding for up to two years. This includes half of your salary.

You can apply if you:

  • hold an MRC career development award or clinician scientist fellowship
  • are in the final 18 months of your fellowship
  • have the support of an eligible research organisation
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Publication date:
15 July 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Support early technology development of basic technologies: capital funding

Apply for funding to support early technology development of basic technologies that will have an impact on UK science, society and the environment.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for STFC funding and be named on an active STFC grant.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£2,000,000
Award range:
£10,000 - £381,250
Publication date:
14 July 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Lead a network of innovation and research funding policy experts

Apply for funding to lead a network of innovation and research funding experts. This is through the UKRI Innovation and Research Caucus.

This opportunity is open to:

  • principal investigators based at UK research organisations eligible for UKRI funding
  • business, third sector and government body co-investigators.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Innovate UK, UK Research and Innovation
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£6,000,000
Publication date:
13 July 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Work with US researchers: BBSRC-NSF/BIO lead agency 2022

Apply for funding to collaborate with US researchers on a single joint proposal.

You must be based at an organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Co-funders:
US National Science Foundation Directorate of Biological Sciences (NSF/BIO)
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
13 July 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Fast start: innovation

UK registered small and micro businesses can apply for a share of up to £30 million for affordable, adoptable and investable innovations in net zero and healthcare.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£30,000,000
Publication date:
12 July 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Quantum sensing for environmental sciences

Apply for funding to explore the potential for quantum sensing to transform multiple areas of environmental science.

EPSRC and NERC are looking to fund proposals:

  • with a specific focus on quantum sensing
  • from a multidisciplinary team of researchers from the quantum technology and environmental science community.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£3,000,000
Award range:
£350,000 - £1,000,000
Publication date:
12 July 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Food system trials to encourage healthy, sustainable diets

Apply for funding for a research team to co-design innovative food system research trials, working closely with government partners. The aim of this research is to encourage and enable the take up of healthier and more sustainable diets.

You must be based at an organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Co-funders:
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), Evaluation Task Force, Cabinet Office and HM Treasury, Food Standards Agency (FSA), Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC), Department for Education (DfE)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£450,000
Maximum award:
£450,000
Publication date:
8 July 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

UKRI-Defra One Health approach to vector borne diseases

Apply for funding to forecast, understand, mitigate and avoid vector (arthropod) borne disease (VBD) threats to the UK.

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

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Medical Research Council (MRC)
Co-funders:
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£6,500,000
Publication date:
8 July 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Expression of interest: Establish a total-body PET facility

Submit an expression of interest for funding to establish a total-body positron emission tomography (PET) facility as part of a new national Total-Body PET programme.

You must be based at a UK research organisation or institution eligible for MRC funding.

We intend to fund two geographically distinct total-body PET facilities.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC), Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
7 July 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

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