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Future Leaders Fellowships: round 9

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

Pre-announcement: UKRI Metascience research grants

The Metascience Grants Programme supports cutting-edge research into more effective ways of supporting and funding research and development (R&D). Projects must have the potential to inform science policy, R&D funding practices, or practice within research-performing institutions.

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

2024 BBSRC Fellowships scheme

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.

 

Diet and health innovation: early stage feasibility projects

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.

Doctoral Landscape Award 2024

Apply for funding to deliver a doctoral landscape award in the biosciences, in the environmental sciences, or in both. This funding opportunity will enable training for the next generation of researchers in technical and professional skills applicable to a diverse range of careers.

Sustainable and Resilient Aquaculture Systems in Southeast Asia

Apply for funding to undertake interdisciplinary research in sustainable and resilient aquaculture systems in Southeast (SE) Asia.

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

Projects must include a project co-lead (international) based in an eligible SE Asian country.

Future-proofing plants to a changing climate: stage two

Apply for research grant funding towards future proofing plants for a changing climate.

Your proposal must involve researchers based in the UK, USA and Germany.

UK applicants must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for BBSRC funding.

German investigators must be eligible for DFG funding.

US investigators must be eligible for NSF or USDA-NIFA funding.

Renewal scheme for current Future Leaders Fellows

Successful applicants to the Future Leaders Fellowships (FLF) scheme have the opportunity to extend their four-year fellowship by up to a further three years.

This funding opportunity is available to current FLF award holders only and should be a continuation of the original FLF fellowship.

Collaborate with researchers in Luxembourg

UKRI and FNR have signed a memorandum of understanding to enable and support applications between researchers in the UK and Luxembourg. UKRI will fund the UK component and FNR will fund the Luxembourg component of the application.

Conditions will differ depending on the funding opportunity.

Collaborate with researchers in Brazil

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and FAPESP’s lead agency agreement allows UKRI to assess joint applications from eligible UK and Brazil-based researchers from the state of São Paulo on behalf of both organisations.

UKRI and FAPESP will co-fund applications submitted to responsive mode funding opportunities via selected funding opportunities.

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