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Read more on My winning proposal: Consolidate your PhD with the ESRC
Funding Insight 21 Jan 2021
My winning proposal: Consolidate your PhD with the ESRC

ESRC postdoctoral fellowships help build a firm base from which to launch a career

ViewMy winning proposal: Fitting in
Funding Insight 21 Jan 2021
My winning proposal: Fitting in

The fit with niche funders’ research goals is crucial to bid success

ViewSo you’re new to…the EIT
Funding Insight 21 Jan 2021
So you’re new to…the EIT

Top officials explain how researchers can get involved with the EU’s knowledge exchange funder

ViewFrom the archive: More than skin deep
Funding Insight 21 Jan 2021
From the archive: More than skin deep

The British Skin Foundation’s Small Grants are perfect for an early career researcher’s pilot project

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ViewESRC postdoc fellowships, Wellbeing of Women, get to know the EIT, dermatology grants
Funding Insight 22 Jan 2021
ESRC postdoc fellowships, Wellbeing of Women, get to know the EIT, dermatology grants

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewPandemic priorities at the NIH, Adam Golberg sizes up 2021, third bite at the British Academy, NIHR public health
Funding Insight 15 Jan 2021
Pandemic priorities at the NIH, Adam Golberg sizes up 2021, third bite at the British Academy, NIHR public health

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewCovid-19 funder update: The National Institutes of Health
Funding Insight 14 Jan 2021
Covid-19 funder update: The National Institutes of Health

Senior figures at the US biomedical funder explain their priorities for supporting grantees through Covid-19

ViewNew year’s revolutions
Funding Insight 14 Jan 2021
New year’s revolutions

This year, we should avoid a return to normal

ViewMy winning proposal: If the bid fits, reapply with it
Funding Insight 14 Jan 2021
My winning proposal: If the bid fits, reapply with it

Maisha Wester’s daring interdisciplinary Global Professorship bid needed three attempts to succeed

ViewChoose the good money over the big money
Funding Insight 14 Jan 2021
Choose the good money over the big money

Why research managers and academic leaders need a holistic approach when choosing funding opportunities

ViewIndependent Social Research Foundation, Healthy Ageing Catalyst Awards, Marie Curie fellowships by another name, NIHR rapid-response public-health grants
Funding Insight 08 Jan 2021
Independent Social Research Foundation, Healthy Ageing Catalyst Awards, Marie Curie fellowships by another name, NIHR rapid-response public-health grants

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewFrom the archive: Rapid-response public health at NIHR
Funding Insight 07 Jan 2021
From the archive: Rapid-response public health at NIHR

Looking for funding for quick baseline public health data? The NIHR can help

ViewOpportunity profile: Independently minded
Funding Insight 07 Jan 2021
Opportunity profile: Independently minded

The Independent Social Research Foundation seeks bids from early career researchers unafraid to challenge orthodoxy

ViewMy winning proposal: Rosemary and time
Funding Insight 07 Jan 2021
My winning proposal: Rosemary and time

UKRI’s Healthy Ageing Catalyst Awards support ancient remedies as much as bleeding-edge innovations

ViewFunding Insights of the year
Funding Insight 23 Dec 2020
Funding Insights of the year

A selection of the 2020’s best funding content

ViewFunding in 2021, United Nations Trinity Challenge, Turing acceleration fellowships winner, early career marine biology
Funding Insight 18 Dec 2020
Funding in 2021, United Nations Trinity Challenge, Turing acceleration fellowships winner, early career marine biology

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewFrom the archive: Secrets of the deep
Funding Insight 17 Dec 2020
From the archive: Secrets of the deep

The Padi Foundation takes the plunge with marine research projects other funders might refuse

ViewHorizon scan: Funding in 2021
Funding Insight 17 Dec 2020
Horizon scan: Funding in 2021

Phil 'Futurology' Ward breaks out the crystal ball once again

ViewMy winning proposal: AI brightens up
Funding Insight 17 Dec 2020
My winning proposal: AI brightens up

Turing acceleration fellowships were perfect for Antonio Hurtado to bring his photonics interests into AI

ViewOpportunity profile: Data-driven prize for pandemic protection
Funding Insight 17 Dec 2020
Opportunity profile: Data-driven prize for pandemic protection

Prize fund of £10 million will award creative ideas for harnessing data to combat disease...

ViewRoyal Historical Society, research on care homes, astronomy at the STFC, does democracy have a future?
Funding Insight 11 Dec 2020
Royal Historical Society, research on care homes, astronomy at the STFC, does democracy have a future?

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewFrom the archive: Astronomy at the STFC
Funding Insight 10 Dec 2020
From the archive: Astronomy at the STFC

Pitching for STFC astronomy grants requires a team mentality, even when bidding alone

ViewOpportunity profile: Thinking beyond academia
Funding Insight 10 Dec 2020
Opportunity profile: Thinking beyond academia

The New Institute in Hamburg is looking for researchers to forge connections with wider society

ViewOpportunity profile: A haven for budding historians
Funding Insight 10 Dec 2020
Opportunity profile: A haven for budding historians

The Royal Historical Society supports 200 early career researchers a year via its grant schemes

ViewOpportunity profile: Reaching out to care homes
Funding Insight 10 Dec 2020
Opportunity profile: Reaching out to care homes

A fellowship to examine how primary care can work in homes during the Covid-19 pandemic

ViewCern fellowships, Children’s Tumour Foundation, Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851
Funding Insight 04 Dec 2020
Cern fellowships, Children’s Tumour Foundation, Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewOpportunity profile: ‘Something Brunel would like’
Funding Insight 03 Dec 2020
Opportunity profile: ‘Something Brunel would like’

The Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 spotlights its early career infrastructure engineering fellowship

ViewFrom the archive: Beating the odds to an industrial fellowship
Funding Insight 03 Dec 2020
From the archive: Beating the odds to an industrial fellowship

Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 grants are not just for Russell Group applicants

ViewOpportunity profile: US cancer charity reaches out to Europe
Funding Insight 03 Dec 2020
Opportunity profile: US cancer charity reaches out to Europe

Children’s Tumour Foundation president ‘loves risk’ and suggests Europeans find mentors for US grant-writing

ViewPitching as a PhD student, AHRC/ESRC census call, Paul Mellon Centre
Funding Insight 27 Nov 2020
Pitching as a PhD student, AHRC/ESRC census call, Paul Mellon Centre

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewFrom the archive: Art history with a broad brush
Funding Insight 26 Nov 2020
From the archive: Art history with a broad brush

The Paul Mellon Centre’s fellowships are not just for art historians

ViewOpportunity profile: Engaging with the census
Funding Insight 26 Nov 2020
Opportunity profile: Engaging with the census

Funding for researchers to show the value of the UK’s national population survey

ViewMy winning proposal: Let your bid evolve
Funding Insight 26 Nov 2020
My winning proposal: Let your bid evolve

How a PhD student followed the learning curve to win a Leakey Foundation grant

ViewWellcome Leap launches, early-careers special featuring AHRC, ESRC and MRC winning proposals
Funding Insight 20 Nov 2020
Wellcome Leap launches, early-careers special featuring AHRC, ESRC and MRC winning proposals

A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles

ViewFrom the archive: Realism wins the day at the MRC
Funding Insight 19 Nov 2020
From the archive: Realism wins the day at the MRC

Overambition in a bid is a sign that you are not ready for independence

ViewMy winning proposal: Ask around for AHRC success
Funding Insight 19 Nov 2020
My winning proposal: Ask around for AHRC success

For first major grants, it pays to reach out beyond your faculty

ViewMy winning proposal: Sharpening an ESRC grant to a fine point
Funding Insight 19 Nov 2020
My winning proposal: Sharpening an ESRC grant to a fine point

Deciding what to exclude was crucial to Melissa Colloff's successful new investigator grant bid

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