Apply for funding to carry out independent research within a host laboratory and gain leadership skills.
You are not eligible to apply if you hold or have held any post or position at lecturer level (or equivalent). You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for BBSRC funding.
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million for early stage feasibility projects working with one or more of the Diet and Health Open Innovation Research Club hubs. This funding is from BBSRC and Innovate UK.
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), US National Science Foundation Directorate – Directorate for Biological Sciences (NSF/BIO), National Institute of Food and Agriculture-United States Department of Agriculture (USDA-NIFA)
Funding to support ambitious research and innovation across UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)’s remit. You must be an early career researcher or innovator who is either:
looking to establish or transition to independence
developing your own original and ambitious plans within a commercial setting
National Science Foundation (NSF), US, National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), US, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Canada, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Canada, Research Council of Finland (RCF), Innovation Funding Agency Business Finland (BF), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), Ministry of Science and ICT of the Republic of Korea (MIST), National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)
Apply for funding to support UK-Southeast Asia collaborations with partners in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, and Singapore on infectious diseases with antimicrobial resistance or epidemic potential. Multilateral research teams are encouraged.
Agricultural Research Development Agency, Thailand, Direktorat Jenderal Pendidikan Tinggi Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik, Indonesia, Health Systems Research Institute, Thailand, Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia, National Foundation for Science and Technology Development, Vietnam, Programme for Research in Epidemic Preparedness and REsponse, Singapore, Philippines Council for Health Research and Development, Department of Science and Technology, Philippines
Apply for funding to implement, improve or consolidate bioinformatics or biological resources in support of UK bioscience, helping to drive forwards progress in bioscience research and innovation.
You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for BBSRC funding.
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £1 million for innovative feasibility studies in advanced low carbon manufacturing. This funding is from Innovate UK and BBSRC.