RCUK GCRF Call for Evidence
The Government Spending Review on 25th November 2015 announced “a new £1.5 billion Global Challenges Research Fund, to ensure UK science takes the lead in addressing the problems faced by developing...
View ArticleResearch and Knowledge Exchange Development Framework : Pre-Award at BU
We have previously posted about the Research and Knowledge Exchange (RKE) Development Framework. Here, we introduce another of the pathways: that focusing on the Pre-Award process when applying for...
View ArticleERC Deadlines
The deadlines for the European Research Council calls are quickly approaching. Please contact Emily Cieciura, RKEO’s Research Facilitator: EU and International if you intent to apply for: Advanced...
View ArticleAerospace research and development projects – funding announced
£365m funding announced for new UK aerospace research and development projects and major partnership with Boeing to create 2,000 jobs in the UK. Read the story in full. To ensure the UK’s continued...
View Article£5 million boost for next generation robotics technologies
Science Minister Jo Johnson has announced a £5 million challenge, to encourage UK companies and academics to develop robotic innovations. The challenge will encourage UK businesses and academic...
View ArticleUKRO Conference Report – important EU funding updates
The UK Research Office (UKRO) is the European office of the UK Research Councils. It delivers a subscription-based advisory service for research organisations (in the main UK HEIs) and provides...
View ArticleKeep up to date via the UK Research Office
Bournemouth University are subscribing members of the UK Research Office – UKRO is the European office of the UK Research Councils. It delivers a subscription-based advisory service for research...
View ArticleEurostars? – Celebrities, footballers or EU funding scheme for SMEs?
If you are working with SMEs, you may know that Eurostars is a scheme which assists small businesses to access funding. Eurostars supports international innovative projects led by research and...
View ArticleBritish Academy announce call closing dates
The British Academy have released their latest call closing date information for various schemes. Details of these can be found on the ‘Standard Funder Calls’ page of the research blog. More detail on...
View ArticleUKRO – ERC Starting Grant Information and Proposal Writing Events
In its capacity as UK National Contact Point for the European Research Council (ERC), the UK Research Office, in partnership with the hosting institutions, is holding two events for researchers who...
View ArticleRoyal Academy of Engineering Public Engagement Awards
If you have an imaginative idea that helps engineers to communicate their expertise and passion to a wider audience – The Royal Academy of Engineering invites applications for its public engagement...
View ArticleRobotics and autonomous systems: apply for innovation funding
Competiton is open now! There will be a briefing webinar on 27 July 2016 Find out more about this competition and apply In brief: Innovate UK is inviting businesses to apply for a share of £5 million...
View ArticleInnovate UK – emerging & enabling technologies – funding opportuntites
The Emerging and Enabling Technologies sector group is the new home for support for early stage (emerging), cross-cutting (enabling) and broad scope (open) innovation across whole economy. (See the...
View ArticleInnovation Vouchers – scheme closing shortly
The deadline for Round 14 claims is 31 July 2016. In accordance with the terms and conditions of the voucher offer, there will not be any extensions to the claim deadline and any claims submitted...
View ArticleDfT Transport Technology Research Innovation Grants now open
The Department for Transport (DfT) opened on Monday (25 July) the latest round of its Transport Technology Research Innovation Grant (T-TRIG) to support technology innovation in the transport...
View ArticleInternational collaboration awards for research professors
The Royal Society, under the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF), invites applications for its international collaboration awards for research professors. These enable outstanding UK research...
View ArticleKnowledge mobilisation research fellowships – NIHR
The National Institute of Health Research invites applications for its knowledge mobilisation research fellowships. These fellowships support innovative and creative proposals that seek to improve the...
View ArticleLatest Major Funding Opportunities
The following funding opportunities have been announced. Please follow the links for more information. Economic and Social Research Council ESRC invites applications for an Understanding the...
View ArticleResearch and Knowledge Exchange Development Framework – International Pathway
We have previously posted about the Research and Knowledge Exchange (RKE) Development Framework. Here, we introduce another of the pathways: that focusing on funding research via non-UK, international...
View ArticleLatest Major Funding Opportunities
The following funding opportunities have been announced. Please follow the links for more information. Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council The NSPCC and ESRC are working together to...
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