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BBSRC Discovery Fellowships 2022

Apply for a fellowship to carry out independent research within a host laboratory and gain leadership skills.

Your project must be within BBSRC’s remit.

The full economic cost of your project can be up to £500,000. BBSRC will fund 80% of the full economic cost.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Total fund:
£6,000,000
Maximum award:
£500,000
Publication date:
8 February 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Partner with the police to tackle violence against women and girls

Apply for funding to work in partnership with the police to tackle violence against women and girls.

You must:

  • be based at a UK institution eligible for ESRC funding
  • collaborate with one or more UK police constabularies.

We will fund both new and existing partnerships.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£250,000
Maximum award:
£50,000
Publication date:
3 February 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Cyber security academic startup accelerator programme 2022 to 2023: phase one

Individuals based in a UK academic institution can apply for a share of up to £800,000 to join the cyber security academic startup accelerator programme (CyberASAP).

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£800,000
Publication date:
1 February 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

SBRI competition: open digital solutions for net zero energy

Organisations can apply for a share of £1.2 million, inclusive of VAT, to develop open solutions to accelerate decarbonisation of energy in the UK.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Other
Total fund:
£1,200,000
Publication date:
1 February 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Teaching, learning and uses of technology in UK schools: education research programme 2022

Apply for funding to join a research programme exploring:

  • teaching and learning, with a focus on the role of teachers
  • the uses of technology in teaching and learning.

You must be based at a UK institution eligible for ESRC funding.

Your project must be social science-led and at least 50% within ESRC’s remit.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£6,000,000
Award range:
£400,000 - £850,000
Publication date:
1 February 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

UK-Canada Globalink doctoral exchange scheme

Apply for funding to undertake a 12-week research placement in Canada.

You must be a doctoral student funded by a UKRI research council and working in any field.

Funding can be used for:

  • fees and stipends
  • research costs
  • travel and subsistence costs.

You may request up to £15,000 for each placement.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
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), UK Research and Innovation
Co-funders:
Mitacs
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
1 February 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Improve environmental science research through new equipment

Apply for funding to improve the environmental research landscape through new or improved equipment.

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

Your proposal should:

  • create new or build upon existing equipment
  • support NERC’s environmental science remit.

This is the NERC Strategic Capital Call 2022.

 

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£6,500,000
Award range:
£350,000 - £750,000
Publication date:
27 January 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

BBSRC follow-on fund and super follow-on fund

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.

Lead applicants must be a principal investigator based at a UK organisation eligible for BBSRC funding.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£2,250,000
Publication date:
26 January 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Automotive transformation fund: expression of interest round 18

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

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,000,000,000
Publication date:
24 January 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Innovate UK smart grants: Jan 2022

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million for game-changing and commercially viable research and development innovation that can significantly impact the UK economy.

This funding is from Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£25,000,000
Publication date:
18 January 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

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