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.
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This funding opportunity is for people who are establishing their own independent research vision.
You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding.
You can apply for a network grant in any area within the remit of EPSRC.
We will support costs of building interdisciplinary research communities
You must be based at an eligible UK research organisation.
Programme grants provide flexible funding to world-leading UK research groups addressing significant research challenges.
This funding opportunity is only for invited applicants. We will award 80% of the full economic costs of the project.
These are personal, career development focussed awards.
You must have either:
- a PhD and some years of additional research experience
- more than four years’ experience in a relevant field by the start of your fellowship
Open plus fellowships have an additional focus on enhancing the research environment and culture.
You must be hosted and supported by an eligible UK research organisation during your fellowship.
This is an opportunity for you to work with researchers in Ireland, Luxembourg, Brazil, and the USA.
You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for ESPRC funding.
You can apply for a research grant in any area within the remit of EPSRC.
You must be based at an eligible UK research organisation.
This is an opportunity for information and communications technology (ICT) researchers to use their expertise in other disciplines, or for other researchers to apply their expertise to ICT.
You must be based at an eligible UK research organisation.
You can apply for an overseas travel grant in any area within the remit of EPSRC.
You must be based at an eligible UK research organisation
These are personal, career development focused awards.
You must have either:
- a PhD and some years of additional research experience
- more than four years’ experience in a relevant field by the start of your fellowship
We have postdoctoral fellowships for earlier career researchers.
You must be hosted and supported by an eligible UK research organisation during your fellowship.