The Wellcome Trust has recently announced the latest call for proposals in the Health Innovation Challenge Fund: The Health Innovation Challenge Fund (HICF) is a parallel funding partnership between the Wellcome Trust and the Department of Health. The funders are…
The Future of EU Research: The Innovation Union and European Innovation Partnerships
The Innovation Union The Innovation Union is one of the European Commission’s 7 ‘Flagship Initiatives’ launched under Europe 2020 in October 2010 as part of the EU’s new growth and jobs strategy. The initiative sets out a range of non-binding…
Call for Proposals: Collaborative Multi-Source Intelligence Working Environment
A new call has been launched for research proposals on novel approaches to collaborative fusion and analysis using multiple different sources of intelligence. The Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) is the Ministry of Defence’s gateway for UK industry, academia and…
EPSRC Announce Cross-Disciplinary Calls
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council has recently announced two calls for research funding designed to stimulate activity which is at the boundary of their remit and that of the Economic and Social Research Council: Promoting Cross-Disciplinary Research The…
Research Councils Announce International Collaborative Fund
Research Councils from seven of the G8 nations have announced a five-year joint funding program to address major international challenges. The Multilateral Research Funding Initiative will announce a series of calls for funding to tackle global issues such as climate…
Interdisciplinary research on ‘People, Animals, Culture and Society’ – an opportunity for a pan-Univeristy research group
A preliminary meeting is to be held on Wednesday 10th February at 2pm in the VC’s boardroom to discuss the potential interest in a pan-University research group feeding into the theme of ‘People, Animals, Culture and Society’ The theme could…