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Digital manufacturing: invited full proposals

Apply for funding to support novel research into how digital approaches can be applied to improve manufacturing processes, manufacturing systems or both.

This opportunity is open only to applicants who have been invited to submit a full proposal from the outline stage of this opportunity.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£7,000,000
Publication date:
3 May 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Manufacturing research hubs for a sustainable future: outline stage

Apply for funding to establish a large-scale, multidisciplinary research hub in support of manufacturing, environmental 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.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£24,000,000
Maximum award:
£12,000,000
Publication date:
26 April 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Become the UK director of the EMFL partnership

Apply for funding to become the UK Director of the European Magnetic Field Laboratory (EMFL) partnership.

You must be:

  • a member of the UK magnetics community
  • based at an organisation eligible for UKRI funding.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£150,000
Maximum award:
£150,000
Publication date:
13 April 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Become the UK director of the Felix partnership

Apply for funding to become the UK director of the Felix partnership.

You must be:

  • a member of the UK magnetics community
  • based at an organisation eligible for UKRI funding.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£150,000
Maximum award:
£150,000
Publication date:
13 April 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Civil nuclear research with Japan: phase 9

Apply for funding to research challenges in civil nuclear energy relevant to Fukushima and Sellafield.

You must:

  • be a UK-based researcher employed by an eligible research organisation
  • collaborate with Japanese researchers.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Co-funders:
Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£1,000,000
Award range:
£250,000 - £500,000
Publication date:
13 April 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Digital health hub pilot scheme

Apply for funding to create a digital health hub.

Hubs should promote knowledge and skills sharing across healthcare, academia and business, and drive innovation in digital health.

Standard EPSRC eligibility rules apply.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£8,000,000
Maximum award:
£4,000,000
Publication date:
31 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

High end computing consortia research

Apply for funding to facilitate world-class high end computing research through a consortium.

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

You must either:

  • be employed at the submitting research organisation at a level equivalent to lecturer or above
  • hold a fixed-term contract that extends beyond the duration of the proposed project
  • hold an EPSRC, Royal Society or Royal Academy of Engineering fellowship aimed at later career stages
  • hold fellowships under other schemes.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£3,000,000
Publication date:
29 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Turing AI World-Leading Researcher Fellowships: round two

Apply for funding to undertake world-leading research to advance the field of artificial intelligence (AI) in the UK.

This opportunity is aimed at established researchers. International applicants are welcome. However, you must be based in the UK at an organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation funding to hold the fellowship.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Medical Research Council (MRC), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), UK Research and Innovation
Funding type:
Fellowship
Total fund:
£8,000,000
Award range:
£3,000,000 - £5,000,000
Publication date:
25 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

High-risk speculative engineering and ICT research: New Horizons – invited full proposals

This invited full proposal stage is only open to applicants who were successful at the outline proposal stage.

Apply for funding for new research projects that are speculative and high risk, with potential for high reward.

You must be:

  • a UK resident
  • based at an eligible research organisation.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£10,000,000
Maximum award:
£250,000
Publication date:
22 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Sandpit: trustworthiness of autonomous robotic systems for national security and defence

Apply to attend a five-day interactive sandpit to develop novel projects on trustworthiness of autonomous robotic systems for national security and defence.

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

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), UK Research and Innovation
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£3,000,000
Publication date:
18 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

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