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Enhance living and post-mortem human nervous tissue resources

Apply for funding to establish a national human nervous tissue sample resource.

This will be a pilot to enable researchers to access living and post-mortem nervous tissue.

The resource should support neuroscience and mental health research.

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

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£5,000,000
Publication date:
26 October 2021
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Closing date:

Develop your arts and humanities research practice as a librarian

Apply for funding to develop your professional practice as an academic or research librarian.

You must work within an academic or research library in either a:

  • UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding
  • RLUK member organisation.

This fellowship is run in partnership with RLUK. Find the full details of the Professional Practice Fellowship Scheme on the RLUK website.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Co-funders:
Research Libraries UK (RLUK)
Funding type:
Fellowship
Total fund:
£100,000
Maximum award:
£25,000
Publication date:
21 October 2021
Opening date:
Closing date:

Farming Innovation Programme: small R&D partnership projects

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of £11 million for small research and development (R&D) Partnership Projects, from the industry-led R&D Partnerships Fund, a part of the Farming Innovation Programme.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£11,000,000
Publication date:
20 October 2021
Opening date:
Closing date:

Farming Innovation Programme: feasibility projects

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of £5.5 million for feasibility projects, from the industry-led research and development (R&D) Partnerships Fund, a part of the Farming Innovation Programme.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
20 October 2021
Opening date:
Closing date:

EoI: Farming Innovation Programme: research starter pilot

Farming, growing or forestry businesses based in England can apply for a share of up to £1 million for feasibility projects. This is an expression of interest competition.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,000,000
Publication date:
20 October 2021
Opening date:
Closing date:

NATEP helping SMEs innovate in aerospace: autumn 2021

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million to carry out industry-led civil aerospace collaborative R&D projects. This funding is from the ATI programme.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) programme
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£2,500,000
Publication date:
14 October 2021
Opening date:
Closing date:

Eureka Eurostars 3: opportunity 1

UK registered small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million to develop collaborative research in partnership with organisations from participating Eureka Eurostars member countries.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£2,500,000
Publication date:
13 October 2021
Opening date:
Closing date:

Healthy Ageing Catalyst Awards 2022

Apply for funding and support to turn research into products and services for healthy ageing.

You must:

  • have a PhD or similar research experience
  • be based at an eligible UK research organisation.

The Catalyst Awards are delivered in partnership with Zinc.

See the full opportunity details on the Zinc website.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
UK Research and Innovation
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,600,000
Maximum award:
£62,500
Publication date:
13 October 2021
Opening date:
Closing date:

Modern slavery in the UK and wider laws and policies

Apply for funding to show how legal and policy frameworks affect modern slavery.

To lead a project you must be an eligible researcher from either:

  • a UK higher education institution (HEI)
  • an approved independent research organisation (IRO).
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Co-funders:
Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre (Modern Slavery PEC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,250,000
Maximum award:
£250,000
Publication date:
12 October 2021
Opening date:
Closing date:

Build a network to promote academic engagement with Catapults

Apply for funding to build a network that will:

  • encourage engagement between academia and the Catapult centres
  • deliver the Researchers in Residence awards.

You must:

  • be a UK resident
  • be based at an eligible research organisation
  • have experience of running large centres or networks.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Medical Research Council (MRC), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£2,350,000
Maximum award:
£2,350,000
Publication date:
11 October 2021
Opening date:
Closing date:

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