The Royal Academy of Engineering has recently announced a call for its Distinguished Visiting Fellowship scheme: The Distinguished Visiting Fellowship scheme provides funding to enable an academic engineering department in a United Kingdom (UK) university to be a host for up to a…
Technology and innovation centres: Prospectus and registration of interest
The following extract comes from the press office of the Technology Strategy Board. The TSB is looking for comments on its proposal for high value manufacturing technology centres, as well as registrations of interest from organisations wishing to form a centre:…
New Funding Initiative: FET Young Explorers Scheme
The Future and Emerging Technologies Open Scheme – FET-Open – has recently announced a new funding initiative targeted at Europe’s young scientists: FET Young Explorers is a continuous scheme which is designed with the needs of young researchers and scientists in…
ExICTe Workshop – Call for Expressions of Interest
The poor public profile and perception of ICT was highlighted as a serious issue for the Programme at each of the five ICT sub-programme Theme Days, held earlier in 2009. Why is this? New ICT and the underpinning research have…
FP7 Call Highlights: Technology-Enhanced Learning
I’ve just blogged about the latest batch of FP7 calls released last week. There are so many topics that it can be confusing at first to know where to start, so I thought I’d focus on one or two of…
Networking Event for ICT Funding in FP7
The ICT Proposer’s Day in Budapest on January 22nd 2009 which will provide a great opportunity to network with other potential applicants for the fourth call of the ICT work programme. Call 4 includes topics on including robotics, networks, ICT for…