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UK-US research: ecology and evolution of infectious diseases 2022

Apply to research the transmission dynamics of infectious diseases.

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

Your team must be interdisciplinary.

You must collaborate with a US partner. You can also collaborate with partners from China or Israel.

NERC independent research fellowship 2022

Apply for funding to further your career through an independent research fellowship.

You must:

  • be an early career researcher
  • hold a PhD qualification or expect to submit your thesis before the fellowship interview.

You are not eligible to apply if you hold a tenured academic post or academic position at lecturer level.

Quantum sensing for environmental sciences

Apply for funding to explore the potential for quantum sensing to transform multiple areas of environmental science.

EPSRC and NERC are looking to fund proposals:

  • with a specific focus on quantum sensing
  • from a multidisciplinary team of researchers from the quantum technology and environmental science community.

African agriculture KTP: 2022 to 2023 round three

UK registered higher or further education institutions, research and technology organisations (RTO) or Catapults can apply for a share of up to £2 million from the African agriculture strand of the KTP.

Japan UK research collaboration in neuroscience, neurodegenerative diseases and dementia

Apply for funding to work with researchers in Japan in the fields of neuroscience, neurodegenerative diseases and dementia. We are looking for internationally competitive, full-scale collaborative and innovative partnerships.

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

You must submit a parallel joint application.

Science and technology projects: industrial CASE and CASE plus studentship

Apply for funding to provide training for a PhD student at your organisation.

You must be an eligible research organisation. Training must be provided jointly with a non-academic organisation.

The project must fall within the STFC core science programme in one of:

  • astronomy
  • solar and planetary science
  • particle physics
  • particle astrophysics and cosmology
  • nuclear physics
  • accelerator science.

Develop solutions for endemic livestock disease: phase two

Apply for funding to develop research ideas for addressing endemic diseases in livestock.

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

This initiative aims to reduce the levels and impact of endemic disease on:

  • UK livestock sector productivity
  • the health and welfare of animals in the UK herd.

ADR UK and Ministry of Justice Data First Evaluation Fellowship

Apply for funding to explore the feasibility of using administrative data to evaluate policy and practice interventions in the justice system.

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

Your project could focus on either of the following:

  • criminal justice
  • family law
  • civil law
  • court reform.

Embedding methodological development in social science research: 2022

Apply for funding to refine recently developed methodological approaches to enable them to be fully embedded in social science research practice.

This is a highlight notice for the ESRC research grant opportunity.

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

BBSRC Follow-on Fund and super Follow-on Fund: round two

Apply for Follow-on Funding (FoF) to help bridge gaps between early stage bioscience research and innovation with achieving wider commercial, economic and societal benefit.

Standard FoF awards support defined programmes of work up to two years.

Super FoF awards are similar but provide higher levels of funding.

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