You can apply for research grants at any time in any area within the remit of BBSRC. BBSRC funds research in plants, microbes, animals (including humans), and the tools and technology underpinning biological research from the level of molecules and cells, to tissues, whole organisms, populations and landscapes.
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The UKRI-SBE lead agency opportunity allows UK and US-based researchers to submit a collaborative proposal that will go through a single review process. Grants are funded through existing funding programmes at the relevant lead agency.
These fellowships are for those looking to return to a research career after a break. Fellowships combine a personalised retraining programme with a challenging research project. They are flexible, usually lasting two years at 0.5 full-time equivalent, although some UKRI funders may award longer.
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.
This is a pre-announcement to apply for funding for Engineering Biology Mission Hubs and Awards.
This funding will develop an integrated research and innovation programme to deliver UK research capacity and capability, drive technology development and uptake, and stimulate innovation to tackle major challenges through a mission focus.
This competition is part of the UK Research and Innovation led National Engineering Biology Programme.
Apply for funding to test and rigorously evaluate the effectiveness of interventions aimed at spreading opportunities and reducing disparities in economic, health and social outcomes for people and places across the UK.
You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation funding.
Apply for up to 12 months of funding to undertake evaluation activities that improve our understanding of interventions that increase opportunities and reduce disparities in economic, health and social outcomes for people and places across the UK.
You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation funding.
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.
Apply for funding for a Network Plus to model UK supply chains as complex systems to strengthen resilience.
One 4-year interdisciplinary Network Plus will be funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) (£5M available at 80% FEC).
The network can be led by any discipline in collaboration with government, business and the third sector.