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Read more on Opportunity profile: UKRI breaks the ice in Canada
Joint UK-Canada call offers rare opportunity to work with Inuit communities hit by climate change
ViewMy winning proposal: When a non-academic funder fills the gap
My winning proposal: When a non-academic funder fills the gap
The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust rarely supports academic research but is still a useful funder
ViewHow MSCA is changing under Horizon Europe
How MSCA is changing under Horizon Europe
What the update of the EU’s flagship programme for early career researchers means for applicants
ViewMy winning proposal: Accelerating astronomy
My winning proposal: Accelerating astronomy
Making a strategic case for strengthening Australia’s astronomy community led to a successful ARC bid
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ViewOpportunity profile: Booster shot for NZ health research
Opportunity profile: Booster shot for NZ health research
New Zealand’s Health Research Council offers career development awards to sharpen research skills among clinicians
ViewUKRI breaks the Arctic ice, pitching to a non-academic funder, European Southern Observatory postdoc fellowships, happy birthday Synergy Grants
UKRI breaks the Arctic ice, pitching to a non-academic funder, European Southern Observatory postdoc fellowships, happy birthday Synergy Grants
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewUK funding at a glance: 28 May to 10 June
UK funding at a glance: 28 May to 10 June
This week: space debris, Scotland-Europe collaborations and an appeal for funding to tackle wheat diseases
ViewFrom the archive: Scoring the ERC’s biggest grant
From the archive: Scoring the ERC’s biggest grant
European Research Council Synergy Grants, ten years on
ViewMy winning proposal: Seeing astronomy up close
My winning proposal: Seeing astronomy up close
Enthusiasm and independence are needed to win a postdoctoral fellowship at the European Southern Observatory
ViewHow Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions are changing, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, British Academy senior fellowships, IP addressed
How Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions are changing, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, British Academy senior fellowships, IP addressed
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Getting British Academy buy-in
My winning proposal: Getting British Academy buy-in
Confidence is key to convincing reviewers that you are worthy of a Senior Research Fellowship
ViewFrom the archive: IP addressed
From the archive: IP addressed
Why all researchers need to know the basics of intellectual property
ViewMy winning proposal: Where violence is interrogated
My winning proposal: Where violence is interrogated
The specialist funder perfect for pilot studies related to human aggression
ViewEurope funding at a glance: 21 May to 3 June
Europe funding at a glance: 21 May to 3 June
This week: Horizon Europe Info Days, Science Europe expanding and innovation expertise sought
ViewEPSRC backs high-risk decarbonisation, developing surgical products, Nuffield Foundation
EPSRC backs high-risk decarbonisation, developing surgical products, Nuffield Foundation
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: Prepping for surgical innovation
Opportunity profile: Prepping for surgical innovation
How Switzerland’s AO Foundation supports the development of tools and services for surgeons
ViewMy winning proposal: American dreams require give and take
My winning proposal: American dreams require give and take
Fulbright Australia looks for academic ambassadors to visit the US under its Postdoctoral Scholarship scheme
ViewOpportunity profile: EPSRC boosts disruptive decarbonisation
Opportunity profile: EPSRC boosts disruptive decarbonisation
The council is priming high-risk energy-related research with a new scheme
ViewFrom the archive: Integrate impact for Nuffield success
From the archive: Integrate impact for Nuffield success
The Nuffield Foundation’s Research, Development and Analysis Fund aims to support more than just research
ViewUK funding at a glance: 14-27 May
UK funding at a glance: 14-27 May
This week: greenhouse gas removal, cancer research philanthropy and a future 70-year cohort study
ViewDisruptive mental health funder, AHRC Research in Film Awards, European Geosciences Union, lessons from medical-science mentors
Disruptive mental health funder, AHRC Research in Film Awards, European Geosciences Union, lessons from medical-science mentors
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: Taking geosciences to new places
Opportunity profile: Taking geosciences to new places
Public engagement grants from the European Geosciences Union encourage creative ways to reach audiences
ViewOpportunity profile: Shifting paradigms in mental health
Opportunity profile: Shifting paradigms in mental health
1907 Research wants early career scientists’ most daring mental health ideas for its Trailblazer Awards
ViewEurope funding at a glance: 7-20 May
Europe funding at a glance: 7-20 May
This week: Marie Skłodowska-Curie calls delayed, Japan-Europe hydrogen tech and European Space Agency contracts
ViewFrom the archive: What academy mentors taught me
From the archive: What academy mentors taught me
MRC clinician scientist shares grants advice from Academy of Medical Sciences coaches
ViewMy winning proposal: Lights, camera, AHRC
My winning proposal: Lights, camera, AHRC
Entries to the AHRC Research in Film Awards must speak the language of cinema
ViewBritish Academy Knowledge Frontiers, climate action with the AHRC, Volkswagen Foundation, eco-humanities crossover
British Academy Knowledge Frontiers, climate action with the AHRC, Volkswagen Foundation, eco-humanities crossover
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewTop PI Barry Marshall: From home inventions to the Nobel prize
Top PI Barry Marshall: From home inventions to the Nobel prize
A sceptical medical establishment meant Australian gastroenterologist found alternative ways to fund his groundbreaking research
ViewOpportunity profile: What happens when Europe gets old?
Opportunity profile: What happens when Europe gets old?
Germany’s Volkswagen Foundation is funding cross-European projects that tackle the challenges of a greying continent
ViewUK funding at a glance: 30 April to 13 May
UK funding at a glance: 30 April to 13 May
This week: Covid impacts, geolocation grants and bursary for female engineers
ViewOpportunity profile: Opening up climate research to young ideas
Opportunity profile: Opening up climate research to young ideas
AHRC engagement scheme looks to bring young people and researchers together ahead of COP26
ViewMy winning proposal: British Academy goes interdisciplinary
My winning proposal: British Academy goes interdisciplinary
The internationally focused Knowledge Frontiers scheme is set to return this year
ViewFrom the archive: Sound advice
From the archive: Sound advice
Support from a diverse advisory group helped steer an interdisciplinary AHRC bid to success
ViewGrant-writing for the right people, ESRC’s £9m ageing scheme, open science in bids, Cern fellowships
Grant-writing for the right people, ESRC’s £9m ageing scheme, open science in bids, Cern fellowships
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: African innovators line up to scale up
Opportunity profile: African innovators line up to scale up
A competition from the UK’s Royal Academy of Engineering offers training, mentoring and cash prizes
ViewWinning over funders through open science
Winning over funders through open science
Earma 2021: Experts explain why embedding open science in grant proposals reaps rewards
ViewEurope funding at a glance: 23 April to 6 May
Europe funding at a glance: 23 April to 6 May
This week: sustainable food, soil science, Earth observation and French-Portuguese cooperation