Apply for funding to collaborate with researchers in Japan on projects to develop novel approaches, technologies and applications relating to synthetic cells or synthetic genomes.
You must be based at an eligible UK organisation. Standard BBSRC eligibility criteria applies.
Apply for funding to support established research partnerships between business and academic institutions.
Bids must be led by the business lead at the outline stage. Business leads must be:
UK-based or have UK-based research activity
in the private sector driven by profit, or from an organisation with a commercial arm which generates independent revenue
able to contribute to the UK national prosperity through increasing their investment in research and development activities and subsequent product, service or technology development.
The UKRI-SBE lead agency opportunity allows UK and US-based researchers to submit a collaborative proposal that will go through a single review process. Grants are funded through existing funding programmes at the relevant lead agency.
These fellowships are for those looking to return to a research career after a break. Fellowships combine a personalised retraining programme with a challenging research project. They are flexible, usually lasting two years at 0.5 full-time equivalent, although some UKRI funders may award longer.
You can apply for research grants at any time in any area within the remit of BBSRC. BBSRC funds research in plants, microbes, animals (including humans), and the tools and technology underpinning biological research from the level of molecules and cells, to tissues, whole organisms, populations and landscapes.
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships help businesses to partner with an academic organisation, research organisation or a Catapult, to employ a graduate with the skills and knowledge that can help the business to innovate and grow.
You can apply for up to £35,000 over two years to pump-prime collaborations between scientists in the UK and São Paolo state in Brazil. The awards support the development of future applications within our remit under the UK Research and Innovation-São Paulo Research Foundation lead agency agreement.
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