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Knowledge transfer partnerships: 2021 to 2022, round two

UK registered academic institutions, research and technology organisations (RTOs) or Catapults can apply for a share of up to £6 million to fund innovation projects with businesses or not-for-profits.

Embedded research on UK climate resilience

Apply for funding to do an ‘embedded researcher’ project. This is a research placement at a non-academic organisation. You’ll support the sharing of knowledge between academics, decision-makers and practitioners.

You must be a UK-based researcher employed by an eligible research organisation.

Your project must focus on climate resilience in the UK.

Building collaboration at the physics of life interface: 2021 outline stage

Apply for support for cross-disciplinary research between physics and the life sciences.

The research must improve our understanding of biological systems, biomedical systems or both.

You must be a researcher from one of the following:

  • UK higher education institution
  • research council institute
  • UKRI-approved independent research organisation
  • NHS body with research capacity
  • public sector research establishment (PSRE) with 10 or more researchers with PhDs.

Expression of interest: Automotive Transformation Fund round nine

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

Provide an electron paramagnetic resonance national research facility

Apply for support to provide an electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy national research facility (NRF).

You must be a researcher from one of these:

  • UK higher education institution
  • research council institute
  • UKRI-approved independent research organisation
  • public sector research establishment
  • NHS body with research capacity.

MRC population and systems medicine programme grant: Sep 2021

Funding is available from MRC’s Population and Systems Medicine Board to provide large, long-term and renewable programme funding for researchers working in the area of population and systems medicine.

There is no limit to the funding you can request. This funding opportunity runs three times every year.

MRC population and systems medicine new investigator research grant: Sep 2021

Funding is available from MRC’s Population and Systems Medicine Board to support researchers ready to progress to independence through their first major grant as a principal investigator.

There is no limit to the funding that you can request. This funding opportunity runs three times every year.

MRC population and systems medicine research grant: Sep 2021

An MRC research grant is the main way for UK-based medical researchers to apply for researcher-led project funding. You should apply if your research is on population and systems medicine.

There is no limit to the funding you can request. This funding opportunity runs three times every year.

Hidden histories of environmental science: partnership seed fund

Apply for funding to help form a new interdisciplinary partnership. You must plan to apply to the upcoming main funding opportunity, ‘Hidden histories of environmental science: acknowledging legacies of race, social injustice and exclusion to inform the future’.

Your proposed collaboration must include researchers from both AHRC disciplines and NERC’s remit.

Zero emission road freight strand one: electric road systems

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £10 million for feasibility studies into an electric road system demonstration. This competition will conduct pre-deployment work for a possible future electric road system demonstration.

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