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The UK Academy of Medical Sciences’ professorships scheme helps international arrivals set up shop
ViewCooperative Research Centres can be early-career boosters
Cooperative Research Centres can be early-career boosters
Genetic biotechnologist Upendra Shekhawat tells how a CRC postdoc opened up his career
ViewNext REF: The end of publication portability
Next REF: The end of publication portability
How can universities prepare for publications no longer moving institution with the researcher?
ViewOpportunity profile: UKRI goes all-in on AI
Opportunity profile: UKRI goes all-in on AI
The UK's umbrella research funding body is searching for the next generation of AI leaders
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ViewReadying for the next REF, Academy of Medical Sciences international professorships, Dunhill Medical Trust
Readying for the next REF, Academy of Medical Sciences international professorships, Dunhill Medical Trust
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Researcher development works for Dunhill
My winning proposal: Researcher development works for Dunhill
Lucy Dipper's professional development was a key element of her Dunhill Medical Trust bid
ViewOur winning proposals: Stay focused for small-charity funding
Our winning proposals: Stay focused for small-charity funding
Two British Scoliosis Research Foundation grant winners tell how they shaped their bids for maximum...
ViewUKRI mid-career AI fellowships, focus on small-charity bids, Royal College of Nursing Foundation scoping call
UKRI mid-career AI fellowships, focus on small-charity bids, Royal College of Nursing Foundation scoping call
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: Best practice in learning-disability nursing
Opportunity profile: Best practice in learning-disability nursing
A scoping call from the RCN Foundation asks bidders to address a neglected research field
ViewUKRI’s £35m adolescent mental health programme, funder for daring marine biology projects, coping with commuting
UKRI’s £35m adolescent mental health programme, funder for daring marine biology projects, coping with commuting
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMaking Cooperative Research Centres tick
Making Cooperative Research Centres tick
How can younger researchers engage with the Cooperative Research Centres programme?
ViewCoping with commuting
Coping with commuting
If you have a long commute, laying down the law is essential for survival
ViewOpportunity profile: Being mindful of adolescent mental health
Opportunity profile: Being mindful of adolescent mental health
Three Research Councils launch the first leg of a £35-million programme
ViewOpportunity profile: Secrets of the deep
Opportunity profile: Secrets of the deep
The Padi Foundation takes the plunge with marine research projects other funders might refuse
ViewThree-year interdisciplinary humanities and social-sciences postdoc, public speaking tips, Fight for Sight looks ahead
Three-year interdisciplinary humanities and social-sciences postdoc, public speaking tips, Fight for Sight looks ahead
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewSpeaking up
Speaking up
With public speaking, feel the fear and do it anyway, says David Gauntlett
ViewOpportunity profile: A vision of the future
Opportunity profile: A vision of the future
Fight for Sight’s research manager looks forward to exciting bids to the charity in 2020
ViewOpportunity profile: International interdisciplinarity in Toulouse
Opportunity profile: International interdisciplinarity in Toulouse
The Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse offers three-year postdoctoral fellowships in several fields
ViewOpportunity profile: Bridging the academic valley of death
Opportunity profile: Bridging the academic valley of death
BrightFocus likes to fund early-career researchers anywhere in the world to do high-risk projects
ViewCracking the EPSRC’s cybersecurity scheme, avoiding industry engagement mishaps, the perfect library fellowship, bids that beat the odds
Cracking the EPSRC’s cybersecurity scheme, avoiding industry engagement mishaps, the perfect library fellowship, bids that beat the odds
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: Embedding computer security
Opportunity profile: Embedding computer security
The EPSRC has up to £8 million for research on a platform to better protect...
ViewHow not to engage with industry
How not to engage with industry
Four tips to take on board before talking with commercial counterparts, from James Brooks
ViewMy winning proposal: The tall story of a library fellowship
My winning proposal: The tall story of a library fellowship
Owen Clayton recommended the Newberry Library buy books that he won a fellowship to view
ViewShedding light on eye and brain diseases, staying at the UK’s first residential library and travelling in a war zone
Shedding light on eye and brain diseases, staying at the UK’s first residential library and travelling in a war zone
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Funding a field trip to a conflict zone
My winning proposal: Funding a field trip to a conflict zone
Researching in a disputed territory throws up many barriers, but funding may smooth the path
ViewBeating the odds to win a research funding call
Beating the odds to win a research funding call
Success rates for many calls are low, but a quality application will improve your chances
ViewOpportunity profile: A historical haven for young scholars
Opportunity profile: A historical haven for young scholars
Gladstone’s was Britain’s first residential library and provides an oasis of peace for early-career researchers
ViewEPSRC Engineering Engagement Champions pilot call, from department chat to major bid, Melanoma Research Alliance
EPSRC Engineering Engagement Champions pilot call, from department chat to major bid, Melanoma Research Alliance
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: Patients are priority for US melanoma charity
Opportunity profile: Patients are priority for US melanoma charity
The Melanoma Research Alliance welcomes bids from anywhere in the world
ViewMy winning proposal: How idle chat can spark a major bid
My winning proposal: How idle chat can spark a major bid
Important projects can be prompted by relaxed discussions, as criminologist Michael Rowe found out
ViewOpportunity profile: EPSRC asks researchers to engage
Opportunity profile: EPSRC asks researchers to engage
Public engagement will go hand in hand with research in a pilot EPSRC scheme
ViewSlow and steady wins an AHRC standard grant, agricultural research, Crohn’s in Childhood Research Association
Slow and steady wins an AHRC standard grant, agricultural research, Crohn’s in Childhood Research Association
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: Tackling childhood Crohn’s from all angles
Opportunity profile: Tackling childhood Crohn’s from all angles
The Crohn’s in Childhood Research Association is a focused but multidisciplinary funder
ViewMy winning proposal: Building up to an AHRC standard grant
My winning proposal: Building up to an AHRC standard grant
The AHRC's major responsive mode scheme is best approached slowly but surely
ViewOpportunity profile: Growing agricultural research in the UK
Opportunity profile: Growing agricultural research in the UK
How the Perry Foundation continues to cultivate applied biological agricultural science
ViewLeverhulme Trust and Royal Society of Chemistry travel grants double bill, last of the future leaders
Leverhulme Trust and Royal Society of Chemistry travel grants double bill, last of the future leaders
A round up of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Leverhulme to the rescue
My winning proposal: Leverhulme to the rescue
A failed wide-ranging bid to the AHRC turned out to have the perfect ingredients for...