UKRI has announced the ...
Relevant funding opportunities for researchers in synthetic biology
Research Funding
BBSRC and EPSRC have both invested in synthetic biology. There are no specific active calls but they continue to fund through responsive mode grants.
Translational Funding and Investment
UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund (formerly the Rainbow Seed Fund) is a £27.1m early-stage venture capital fund building and growing technology companies stemming from the UK’s research base, with a specific programme for Synthetic Biology.
Latest Funding Opportunities
The Accelerate Programme in collaboration with C2D3 is offering small grants for Cambridge University researchers pursuing innovative applications of AI, in research or real-world contexts. Funding can support a variety of activities, including research, events, workshops, teaching,...
Full details for this round are not yet available as the call will open on 14 June 2023. This communication is to bring the scheme to your attention to allow candidates sufficient time to prepare strong applications. The University’s internal selection process for this round...
The British Academy (BA) has recently announced that the next round of the...
The aim of the programme is to fund 4-year Non-Clinical PhD studentships research areas which align with the strategic interests of AstraZeneca. The three broad areas of research interests are:
- Innovative Technologies ...
Restricted Call. The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) has now launched their annual call for applications to the ...
Funding for impact is available for BBSRC remit projects ...
Sidney Sussex College, 19 June 2023, 12:00-15:00 The Centre for Science and Policy is organising a Professional Development Policy Workshop for early-career researchers and postdocs working in...
The Centre for Integrative Neuroscience Discovery invites proposals for Early Career Researcher projects at the intersections of neurocognition, neurocomputation and neurotechnology. This funding will ideally contribute to the...
EPSRC has announced the ...
BBSRC strategic Longer and Larger (sLoLa) grants: frontier bioscience 2023 to 2024 (deadline 22 May)
Further to the recent pre-announcement, the full details of the BBSRC sLoLa 2023 call are now available.
The sLoLa mechanism is designed to support large, integrated programs of research over a longer timeframe. Proposals must clearly justify that the...
The British Academy is delighted to announce the launch of a pilot award scheme, ...
The ESRC have announced their New Investigator Grant scheme. This scheme is suitable for early career researchers who have yet to make the transition to be an independent researcher...
The UKRI recently opened a call for a network of UKRI Population Health Improvement Research Clusters.
This call offers funding to lead a group of...
Funding for impact is available for AHRC, BBSRC, EPSRC and MRC remit projects
The all-council rapid response IAA call is now open to support a wide range of activities when researchers are confronted by time-...
The ESRC have announced their New Investigator Grant scheme. This scheme is suitable for early career researchers who have yet to make the transition to be an independent researcher...
This is to announce that the 2023 round of Royce ICP funding is now open. The deadline for applications is 5pm, 30th of June 2023. A Q&A webinar will be held on the 22nd of May 2023. Further links to the competition guidance documents...
Now in its 6th year, the Interstellar Initiative is an extraordinary opportunity for early career scientists to grow professionally by working on a proposal for a challenging basic science research issue. Selected scientists will participate in a 3-day...
We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the International Alliance of Research Universities’ Early-Career Collaboration Grants. The International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU) is a network of 11 of some of the world’s leading...
The Academy of Medical Sciences (AMS) has just invited institutions to begin their internal triage processes for the Academy’s competitive...
It is expected that the British Academy (BA) will announce their popular Postdoctoral Fellowships scheme in the summer (probably around July 2023), with a likely deadline for submissions in autumn (probably around October 2023). This early...
The fund offers grants of towards impact activities including:
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Meetings or workshops with non-academic partners or stakeholders for knowledge exchange
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Engaging with research
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There are a range of funding opportunities on offer from the Cambridge Academy of Therapeutic Sciences (CATS) to support and develop research endeavours across the Biological Sciences.
Funding for impact is available in the EPSRC subject area for secondments/placements
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The 2022-23 Royce Institute equipment access scheme programme is now open for applications. Students, Post-Doc Researchers, Academics and SMEs are invited to apply for funding to access the Royce Institute equipment for imaging, characterisation and fabrication at Cambridge...
The Cambridge Academy of Therapeutic Sciences (...
CSL’s Research Acceleration Initiative aims to fast-track discovery of innovative biotherapies through partnerships between CSL and global research organizations. Successful applicants will receive up to GBP 145k p.a. for up to 2 years (max GBP 290k funding). ...
Applications are invited for the CATS administrated Access to Expertise call (AtE). Up to £15K (including VAT) can be obtained to support access to external consultancy services for translational research projects. Requested expertise can be, for example,...
The Cambridge Academy of Therapeutic Sciences (CATS) would like to announce the opening of the 2023 DCF call. Funding of up to £50,000 (100% direct costs only) for a maximum duration of nine months is available to support early stage...