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Create a national research facility for epitaxy

Apply for funding to support the creation of a national research facility for epitaxy.

You must be a UK resident based at a UK institution eligible for EPSRC funding.

EPSRC will support the facility with a five-year grant. Funding will not cover the full costs of the facility.

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

Partner with the police to tackle violence against women and girls

Apply for funding to work in partnership with the police to tackle violence against women and girls.

You must:

  • be based at a UK institution eligible for ESRC funding
  • collaborate with one or more UK police constabularies.

We will fund both new and existing partnerships.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£250,000
Maximum award:
£50,000
Publication date:
3 February 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Research cultural heritage, society and ethics with European partners

Apply for funding to research cultural heritage, society and ethics with European partners.

You must:

  • be based at a UK research organisation eligible for AHRC funding
  • work with researchers from at least two other participating countries.

This funding opportunity is being run by the Agence Nationale de la Recherche.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
Co-funders:
Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR), France (project lead)
Agencia Estatal de Investigación (AEI), Spain
Belgian Science Policy Office (BELSPO), Belgium
Dutch Research Council (NWO), the Netherlands
Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding (UEFISCDI), Romania
Lietuvos mokslo taryba (Research Council of Lithuania, LMT), Lithuania
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MŠMT), Czech Republic
Research Council of Norway (RCN), Norway
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
11 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Engage the public with science, technology or facilities: Spark Awards

Apply for funding to engage the public with science, technology or facilities supported by STFC.

You must work for an organisation that:

  • is based in the UK
  • has professionally prepared accounts.

Proposals must include a researcher in an STFC-funded area.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£100,000
Maximum award:
£15,000
Publication date:
23 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Innovation loans future economy competition: round one

UK registered businesses can apply for loans for innovative projects with strong commercial potential to significantly improve the UK economy.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Loan
Total fund:
£25,000,000
Publication date:
11 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Study the West Antarctic Ice Sheet’s response to a two degree increase

Apply for funding to enhance understanding of how the West Antarctic Ice Sheet will respond to a two degree increase in global temperature.

Acquired data will be used to test climate and ice sheet models.

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

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£2,400,000
Maximum award:
£2,400,000
Publication date:
11 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Innovation in time resilience, dissemination and application: demonstrator

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £4.7 million for business led innovation in resilient time, frequency and synchronisation.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
National Physical Laboratory (NPL)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£4,700,000
Publication date:
18 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Innovation in time resilience, dissemination and application, feasibility

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £4.7 million for business-led innovation in resilient time, frequency and synchronisation.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
National Physical Laboratory
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£4,700,000
Publication date:
22 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Driving the electric revolution: building talent for the future two

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £4.5 million for innovative skills, talent, and training projects for power electronics, motors and drives.

This funding is from the driving the electric revolution challenge.

Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£4,500,000
Publication date:
18 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

Pushing the frontiers of environmental science research: July 2022

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

You must be:

  • based at a UK research organisation eligible for NERC funding
  • at lecturer level, or equivalent.

We welcome:

  • multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research
  • projects delivered in partnership with other research funders and users.
Opportunity status:
Closed
Funders:
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£26,000,000
Maximum award:
£1,000,000
Publication date:
11 March 2022
Opening date:
Closing date:

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