Apply for funding to ‘get out of the lab’ and test your technology in the market to uncover its commercial potential.
BBSRC ICURe Explore is open to research teams in all:
UK universities
BBSRC-funded institutes
approved public sector research enterprises
This specific cohort is a pilot collaboration between BBSRC, Kidney Research UK and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Upcoming
Kidney Research UK, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Grant
£420,000
£35,000
2 May 2024
4 June 2024 12:00pm UK time
10 September 2024 5:00pm UK time
Apply for funding to develop design–led solutions to address specific challenges around the theme of more-than-human design.
You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funding.
Open
Grant
£600,000
£62,500 - £125,000
2 May 2024
2 May 2024 9:00am UK time
12 September 2024 4:00pm UK time
Apply for funding to develop and test novel therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics and other interventions.
You must be a researcher employed at a research organisation eligible for MRC funding.
You must be invited to apply for stage two of this funding opportunity.
Upcoming
Grant
£30,000,000
2 May 2024
22 May 2024 9:00am UK time
3 July 2024 4:00pm UK time
Apply for funding to establish a large-scale, multidisciplinary research hub in support of manufacturing, sustainability and net zero.
You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding.
Projects should address major, long-term challenges facing manufacturing industries.
Open
Grant
£33,000,000
£10,000,000 - £11,000,000
2 May 2024
2 May 2024 9:00am UK time
27 June 2024 4:00pm UK time
Eligible UK public sector organisations can apply for up to £100,000 from the Knowledge Asset Grant Fund in this strand.
Open
The Knowledge Asset Grant Fund (KAGF) is run by the Government Office for Technology
Grant
£100,000
1 May 2024
29 April 2024 9:30am UK time
Open - no closing date
Apply for Legacy award funding to continue your programme to improve public engagement in an area of science and technology within the STFC’s remit.
You must have previously received funding through STFC public engagement Spark or Nucleus awards that have finished within the past 36 months.
Open
Grant
£150,000
£62,500
1 May 2024
7 May 2024 9:00am UK time
27 June 2024 4:00pm UK time
Apply for funding to develop and test novel therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics and other interventions.
You must be a researcher employed at a research organisation eligible for MRC funding.
Upcoming
Grant
£30,000,000
1 May 2024
5 June 2024 9:00am UK time
17 July 2024 4:00pm UK time
UK-registered micro and small businesses can apply for a share of up to £500,000 to develop adoptable and investable innovations within communication networks. This funding is from the Telecoms Technology Missions Fund programme.
Open
Grant
£500,000
1 May 2024
1 May 2024 9:30am UK time
12 June 2024 11:00am UK time
UK-registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2 million for people centred and systemic design projects across a range of themes and innovation areas. These are to influence, inform and de-risk their future research and development activity.
Open
Grant
£2,000,000
1 May 2024
29 April 2024 9:30am UK time
26 June 2024 11:00am UK time
AHRC awards to support researchers without prior experience of leading a significant research project to accelerate their trajectory as independent researchers, to unlock their potential and build leadership and convenor experience.
You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding.
Open
Grant
£100,000 - £300,000
1 May 2024
1 May 2024 9:00am UK time
30 July 2024 4:00pm UK time