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How schemes from the UK’s major funders are affected by the coronavirus outbreak
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Covid-19 funder updates: UK biomedical research
How schemes from the UK’s major biomedical funders are affected by the coronavirus outbreak
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Covid-19 funder updates: European research agencies
How schemes from the Europe’s major funders are affected by the coronavirus outbreak
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Home-working in the time of Covid-19
Pointers for working under lockdown from the Research Professional News team
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ViewCovid-19 special: Funder updates
Covid-19 special: Funder updates
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewNot PI Danny Dorling: Grant-free research
Not PI Danny Dorling: Grant-free research
In a change to our ‘Top PI’ format, we learn how to thrive without bidding
ViewWorking under lockdown, Danny Dorling: the funding-free life, touch choices on a major AHRC bid
Working under lockdown, Danny Dorling: the funding-free life, touch choices on a major AHRC bid
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Even in the arts, big bids are team efforts
My winning proposal: Even in the arts, big bids are team efforts
Teamwork and patience paid off in the Royal College of Music’s first major musicological bid
ViewFunding at a glance: 13-26 March
Funding at a glance: 13-26 March
The latest research funding news from around Europe
ViewTop-level residential fellowships in Germany, Leverhulme indulges 70s TV nostalgia, asking for help
Top-level residential fellowships in Germany, Leverhulme indulges 70s TV nostalgia, asking for help
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Leverhulme embraces TV nostalgia
My winning proposal: Leverhulme embraces TV nostalgia
How a fascination with regional television produced a Leverhulme Trust Research Project Grant
ViewThe four helpful people you need as an early-career researcher
The four helpful people you need as an early-career researcher
When you start your career, you need to ask for help—but from whom?
ViewTackling AI as a humanities researcher, Royal Society Pairing scheme, preparing to be a PI, what’s afoot at Wellcome?
Tackling AI as a humanities researcher, Royal Society Pairing scheme, preparing to be a PI, what’s afoot at Wellcome?
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOur winning proposals: Honesty is the best policy
Our winning proposals: Honesty is the best policy
For success in the Royal Society’s Westminster pairing scheme, be upfront about your goals
ViewMy winning proposal: Mastering an arts-based AI application
My winning proposal: Mastering an arts-based AI application
How a music researcher scooped a Turing Fellowship
ViewWellcome plots path to a kinder research culture
Wellcome plots path to a kinder research culture
What is afoot at the Wellcome Trust may shape research practice for years to come
ViewFunding at a glance: 27 February to 12 March
Funding at a glance: 27 February to 12 March
The latest research funding news from around Europe
ViewDesigning hassle-free funding schemes, cellular agriculture, ESRC methodology call, Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, working with museums
Designing hassle-free funding schemes, cellular agriculture, ESRC methodology call, Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, working with museums
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: Back-to-basics for future farmers
Opportunity profile: Back-to-basics for future farmers
Early-career researchers interested in cellular agriculture should get this funder on their radar
ViewBonfire of the inanities part 2: Hassle-free funding schemes
Bonfire of the inanities part 2: Hassle-free funding schemes
What steps can we take to make funding schemes as applicant-friendly as possible?
ViewOpportunity profile: A rich seam of material
Opportunity profile: A rich seam of material
We extract tips from the president of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining
ViewOpportunity profile: With method in mind
Opportunity profile: With method in mind
The ESRC call meeting 21st century multidisciplinary methodological challenges
ViewBonfire of the inanities: Reducing researchers’ admin burden
Bonfire of the inanities: Reducing researchers’ admin burden
The Government wants to make applications easier but how would this best be achieved?
ViewOpportunity profile: Picking a prized Rosetrees grant
Opportunity profile: Picking a prized Rosetrees grant
A clear clinical question is critical in bids to the Rosetrees Trust’s Interdisciplinary Award
ViewMy winning proposal: The power of pilot grants
My winning proposal: The power of pilot grants
Small grants can be useful to test out collaborations as much as ideas
ViewOur winning proposal: Short visits foster long collaborations
Our winning proposal: Short visits foster long collaborations
Daniel Turnberg Travel Fellowships forge links between the UK and the Middle East
ViewFunding at a glance: 14-27 February
Funding at a glance: 14-27 February
The latest research funding news from around Europe
ViewFirst grants for biologists, British Skin Foundation, Newton Fund Mobility Grants, mastering proof-of-concept grants
First grants for biologists, British Skin Foundation, Newton Fund Mobility Grants, mastering proof-of-concept grants
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: A first taste of grantsmanship
My winning proposal: A first taste of grantsmanship
Many young biologists’ first bids are to the Federation of European Biochemical Societies’ Summer Fellowships
ViewMy winning proposal: Promoting a powerful partnership
My winning proposal: Promoting a powerful partnership
For success with the Newton fund, demonstrating synergy with collaborators is crucial
ViewProving worthy of a proof-of-concept grant
Proving worthy of a proof-of-concept grant
Former ERC evaluator Petra Franitza tells Robin Bisson how she spotted promising proposals
ViewOpportunity profile: More than skin deep
Opportunity profile: More than skin deep
The British Skin Foundation’s Small Grants are perfect for an early-career researcher’s pilot projects
ViewThe limits of ambition, Royal Society Lisa Jardine Grants, EPSRC manufacturing-grants stream
The limits of ambition, Royal Society Lisa Jardine Grants, EPSRC manufacturing-grants stream
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Ambition is not everything
My winning proposal: Ambition is not everything
An excellent grant idea will not get far if the panel doubts its successful execution
ViewMy winning proposal: Constructing a solid EPSRC bid
My winning proposal: Constructing a solid EPSRC bid
Take your time working up a bid to the EPSRC’s manufacturing stream
ViewMy winning proposal: Science history heads to the stacks
My winning proposal: Science history heads to the stacks
The Royal Society’s Lisa Jardine Grants allow researchers to exploit history of science collections
ViewFunding at a glance: 31 January-13 February
Funding at a glance: 31 January-13 February
The latest research funding news from around Europe