UK Research and Innovation

Green Transition Ecosystems

Apply for funding to conduct research to address distinct challenges posed by the climate crisis, including but not limited to realising net zero goals.

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Exscientia: a clinical pipeline for AI-designed drug candidates

This case study has been updated as of 18 March 2024. Founded in 2012, Exscientia has quickly established itself as a leader in harnessing AI to identify promising drug molecules and precision-engineered medicine candidates more rapidly and effectively. Crucial early funding Early Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) funding proved crucial in demonstrating the […]

Develop and evaluate innovative methods to study adolescent health

Apply for funding to develop and evaluate innovative tools and methods for health and wellbeing research in older children and adolescents between eight and 18 years old.

Funding opportunity Closed

Large grants for ambitious research in the social sciences: outline stage

Apply for a large grant to fund ambitious social science-focused research with the potential for significant economic or societal impact.

Funding opportunity Closed

International zoonotic disease research leads to long term impact

Zoonoses, a specific group of diseases, are a major public health threat. They affect food and nutrition security, economic security, and animal health and welfare. The Zoonoses and Emerging Livestock Systems (ZELS) programme focused on zoonotic diseases in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Economically disadvantaged communities in LMICs can be disproportionately affected by zoonotic diseases […]