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Researching motor neurone disease: highlight notice

Apply for funding to research motor neurone disease (MND).

You can get funding through any:

  • grants from MRC research boards or panels
  • MRC fellowships

You should apply through the existing funding opportunity that is most relevant to your science area and career stage.

Population health improvement network of clusters

Apply for funding to establish an interdisciplinary research cluster to address an important challenge for population health.

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

You can request £4.5 million to £7 million (80% full economic cost) per cluster, over four years.

Artificial intelligence innovation to accelerate health research

Apply for funding to develop innovative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to be applied to health challenges.

Proposals from multidisciplinary teams are welcomed within priority areas in AI for health from across the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) remit.

To lead an application, you must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

Explore the requirements of exascale software for UK science

Apply for funding to explore emerging exascale software and algorithms requirements for UK science.

Up to 5 awards will be made for 18 months.

You can be from any area of the UK research community. You do not need to be a researcher working within EPSRC’s remit.

Software enabled quantum computation

Apply for funding to develop the theoretical capabilities required to develop improved quantum computing architectures to ensure that the UK has the capabilities required to exploit these technologies effectively.

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

Quantum technologies for positioning, navigation, and timing

Apply for funding to accelerate the development of quantum technologies for positioning, navigation, and timing technologies through development of the underpinning capabilities required to exploit these technologies effectively.

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

Full bid stage: Expanding Excellence in England (E3) fund

Apply for funding to scale up small and excellent research units, clusters, and departments within English only higher education providers.

The full bid stage is only for those higher education providers who have been informed that they were successful at the expression of interest stage.

Addressing environmental challenges: NERC highlight topics 2023

Apply for funding to address 1 of 6 environmental ‘highlight topic’ research challenges.

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

We encourage applications from diverse groups of researchers.

NERC large grant to tackle big environmental science questions: Mar 2023

Apply for funding to support innovative, large-scale and complex projects that tackle big science questions and have the potential to produce world-leading research.

You must be:

  • a UK resident
  • employed by an eligible UK research organisation

Responsible and trustworthy artificial intelligence

Apply for funding to co-develop research and coordination activities that support the UK’s capacity for interdisciplinary leadership in responsible and trustworthy artificial intelligence.

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

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