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Jet zero: aviation’s non-CO2 impacts on the climate

Apply for funding to deliver collaborative research focusing on the underpinning science of aviation’s non-CO2 impacts and how they interact with climate over time with the view to identifying mitigation options.

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

Pushing the frontiers of environmental research: Jan 2024

Apply for funding to pursue an ambitious, high risk and high reward project in environmental research.

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

Maximising UK adaptation to climate change hub

Apply for funding to establish a coordination and translation hub focused on integration and knowledge exchange for the UKRI-Defra co-funded maximising UK adaptation to climate change programme.

You must be based at an eligible UK research organisation to apply.

Transdisciplinary networks to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR)

Funding to support transdisciplinary networks to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding.

Develop interdisciplinary research proposals to tackle epidemic threats

Apply for seed funding to build interdisciplinary teams and develop research ideas to tackle epidemic diseases of animals, humans and plants.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding.

Engaged Environmental Science

Invited applications to apply for funding to deliver exemplar projects that demonstrate excellence in engaged environmental science research through equitable public partnerships.

You can only apply for this funding opportunity if we have invited you following a successful outline application.

UKRI cross research council responsive mode full stage – round 1

Invitation-only funding opportunity for breakthrough interdisciplinary ideas that transcend, combine or significantly span disciplines, that are not routinely funded through existing UKRI responsive mode schemes.

You must have already submitted an outline application and been invited to submit a full application.

NERC large grant outlines: March 2024

Apply for funding to support innovative, large-scale and complex projects that tackle big science questions and have the potential to produce world-leading research.

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

Pre-announcement: Ecological effects of floating offshore wind (ECOFLOW)

Apply for funding to enhance understanding of how marine ecosystems will respond to the planned large-scale expansion of floating offshore wind infrastructure in UK waters.

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

Pre-announcement: TEAMxUK: Quantifying atmospheric processes in mountainous regions

Apply for funding to improve understanding of atmospheric processes in mountainous regions across scales for:

  • weather and climate prediction
  • the UK’s management of vulnerability, risk, and resilience to environmental hazards

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) funding.

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