Apply for funding to accelerate progress of basic and fundamental engineering and physical sciences research towards application and impact through partnering with clinical and healthcare professionals, and industrial partners. Projects will address unmet clinical needs or offer significant...
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Apply for funding to ‘get out of the lab’ and validate commercially promising bioscience-based ideas, research, science and technologies.
BBSRC ICURe Explore funds, trains and supports research teams from:
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- BBSRC-funded institutes
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The University of Cambridge and the Ludwig-Maximilians University (LMU) Munich are delighted to announce the first call of the second funding period 2025-2029. The overall aim of the partnership is to explore and support an array of activities that will continue to cement a meaningful and...
Open to researchers, including post-docs, employed by the collegiate University and working within a department with project proposals within the BBSRC remit...
Ingenious is a Public Engagement Grants Scheme for projects that engage the public with engineers and engineering while providing engineers with skills and opportunities in public engagement. Ingenious prioritises UK projects that reach diverse and underrepresented audiences including...
This scheme provides funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Research can be in any discipline as long as it has the potential to improve human life, health and wellbeing, and aligns with WT's funding remit. You can apply to this...
Are you an aspiring or early-stage entrepreneur with AI innovations in healthcare? Pioneer, in partnership with Innovate UK, is excited to announce our new Accelerator Programme for AI in Health. The Programme offers expert commercial support and access to grant funding...
The Accelerate Programme in collaboration with the ...
The School of Biological Sciences are pleased to announce that the second round of our research seed funding call is now open! The seed funding scheme, supported by the Isaac Newton Trust, is open to all PIs in the School of Biological Sciences,...
Bio-Spark empowers early-career researchers (including, but not limited to, PhDs and Post-Docs) at the University of Cambridge to explore biotech, pharma, investment and entrepreneurship, alongside research commitments. Founded and Directed by Prof Sir...
NIHR has announced the eighth round of their ...
The Bioscience Impact Team is offering virtual drop-in sessions to support applications to the...
The MRC have issued a pre-announcement of round 3 of their Centre of Research Excellence (MRC CoRE) opportunity to enable UK research organisations to tackle complex and...
The Royal Society plans to open Round 1 of their 2025 Wolfson Fellowships scheme on 11th September 2024. The programme is to enable UK Universities to strategically recruit and attract outstanding international researchers to the UK’s scientific...
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) is issuing this Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) to encourage applications focused on developing novel laboratory-focused tools and technologies that enable new lines of scientific inquiry and advance research or clinical applications...
The UK Research Office are hosting a webinar on 30 August for anyone thinking of applying to the...
Calls are now open for BBSRC-NSF/BIO lead agency 2024 grants. Grants can cover up to £2 million (80% FEC) for projects collaborating with US researchers in the areas of:...
The University Research Fellowship (URF) programme aims to support the next generation of research leaders to undertake cutting-edge research. The objectives of the URF programme are to enable outstanding early career scientists with the potential to become leaders in their field to:
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The British Academy invites applications for...
Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR) exists to encourage an appreciation of the application of research through lectures and online webinars, visits, the CSAR PhD student awards and outreach to schools. The CSAR PhD student award is now open for applications. The award of £...
The ESRC have announced their New Investigator Grant scheme. This scheme is suitable for early career...
Royal Society of Chemistry Outreach Grants Up to £5,000 for a Small Grant and between £5,001 and £10,000 funding for a Large Grant. Deadline: Rolling, every other month ...
The British Academy (BA) have now announced their popular Postdoctoral Fellowships scheme, with a deadline for submissions of 02 October 2024. This communication is to provide departments with an overview of the University’s processes for this round of the scheme....
The School of Biological Sciences are pleased to announce that the second round of our research seed funding call is now open! The seed funding scheme, supported by the Isaac Newton Trust, is open to all PIs in the School of...
The Public Engagement Starter Fund is an exciting opportunity for University of Cambridge researchers to apply for small grants to undertake innovative public engagement with research activities. Applications to the 2024 Public Engagement Starter Fund, for grants of...
We have just opened the BBSRC Impact Acceleration Account (IAA): Impact Project Call 2024. Please find a summary of the opportunity below and feel free to share these further within your networks. They have so far...
Full details for this round are not yet available, as the call is expected to open on 2nd September 2024. However, due to the tight timeframe between the call opening and the funder deadline, we are circulating our process now. Please note...
The Accelerate Programme in collaboration with the Cambridge Centre for Data Driven Discovery (C2D3) is offering small grants for University of Cambridge researchers pursuing innovative applications of AI, in research or real-world contexts. Funding can...
The ABSW Media Fellowships provide a unique opportunity for practising scientists, clinicians, and engineers to spend two to six weeks working at the heart of a media outlet such as the Guardian, BBC Science Unit or the Londonist. The Fellowships:...
This scheme is open to all Principal Investigators in the School of Biological Sciences and aims to support ...
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