Funding

The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) has now launched their annual call for applications to the Research Fellowships scheme. Unlike previous rounds, the 2024/25 round only includes the Research Fellowship scheme and the Engineering for Development Research Fellowship (EDRF) scheme has been...

Looking for projects that could provide a better understanding of a disease mechanism or discover and validate new therapeutic targets and can range from reagent sharing and 6-month pilots to 2-year postdoctoral funded collaborations. They are expected to lead to joint publications with the company...

UKRI has pre-announced the Future Leaders Fellowship Round 9 . This scheme aims to support the most talented early career researchers and innovators who are transitioning to or establishing research independence. The number of applicants that the University of Cambridge is permitted to submit is...

Innovate UK has announced the UK – Germany Bilateral: Collaborative R&D Round 3 call. In partnership with The German Federal Ministry For Economic Affairs And Climate Action (BMWK), Innovate is investing up to £4 million in innovation projects. The aim of this competition is to enhance UK and...

BBSRC and Innovate UK have announced the Alternative Proteins Innovation and Knowledge Centre scheme. The University of Cambridge can lead on only 1 bid but may partner in multiple applications . Please note that the internal selection process to select the single Cambridge-led bid has concluded...

UK Parliament is currently recruiting for eight UKRI-funded Thematic Research Leads. Thematic Research Leads (TRLs) are mid career researchers embedded three days a week in UK Parliament. The purpose of these roles is to facilitate and enhance the use of research evidence and expertise in...

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: Engage–give scientists the confidence to engage...

We are pleased to announce that Round 2 of the Royal Society’s 2023-24 Wolfson Fellowships scheme is now open (as per the pre-announcement circulated last month, copy attached for reference) and the University’s internal selection process can now commence. The programme is to enable UK Universities...

Funding is available to develop your research projects towards real-world impacts beyond academia. A wide range of activities can be funded by this award, for example: stakeholder engagement; policy workshops; prototype development for commercialisation; and testing models or diagnostics in real...

This scheme is open to all Principal Investigators in the School of Biological Sciences and aims to support Participatory Research prior to grant applications. The goal is to include people with lived experience of the topic you are studying in the design, development and delivery of the research...