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Techniques used in a high-pressure Consolidator Grant bid may be applied to other ambitious schemes
ViewMy winning proposal: Stepping up in public engagement
My winning proposal: Stepping up in public engagement
To win a public engagement fellowship researchers should first accept their lack of engagement expertise
ViewOpportunity profile: Geology bids need rock-solid grantsmanship
Opportunity profile: Geology bids need rock-solid grantsmanship
We drill down into what makes a firm Geological Society of London application
ViewMy winning proposal: Global scholarship focuses on upskilling
My winning proposal: Global scholarship focuses on upskilling
Canadian funder looks for scientists keen to break down barriers for its Azrieli Global Scholarships
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ViewAt the ERC last-chance saloon, public-engagement fellowships, Cifar’s global-challenge scholarships
At the ERC last-chance saloon, public-engagement fellowships, Cifar’s global-challenge scholarships
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewGeological Society of London, philosophy fellowships, Lady Tata Memorial Trust
Geological Society of London, philosophy fellowships, Lady Tata Memorial Trust
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Permission to prioritise the big ideas
My winning proposal: Permission to prioritise the big ideas
To be successful with the Mind Association, philosophers must dare to dream
ViewOpportunity profile: Leukaemia funder provides steely resolve
Opportunity profile: Leukaemia funder provides steely resolve
The Lady Tata Memorial Trust offers small grants to young leukaemia researchers each year
ViewFunding Insight’s 2020 preview, AHRC design scoping call, Kay Kendall Leukaemia Fund, Dance Your PhD
Funding Insight’s 2020 preview, AHRC design scoping call, Kay Kendall Leukaemia Fund, Dance Your PhD
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Confidence essential for leukaemia fellowship
My winning proposal: Confidence essential for leukaemia fellowship
The Kay Kendall Leukaemia Fund sets a high bar for its fellowships
ViewMy winning choreography: Science gets into the groove
My winning choreography: Science gets into the groove
Dance Your PhD competition entrants learn more than just how to refine their rhumba
ViewOpportunity profile: AHRC takes design to the next level
Opportunity profile: AHRC takes design to the next level
The AHRC launches a call to help it direct future funding in design research
ViewHorizon scan: Funding in 2020
Horizon scan: Funding in 2020
Researchers may have a rocky road ahead, but there will be waymarks to guide them
ViewMajor European climate adaptation call, Muscular Dystrophy UK, the importance of pre-emptive networking
Major European climate adaptation call, Muscular Dystrophy UK, the importance of pre-emptive networking
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: Living with a neuromuscular disorder
Opportunity profile: Living with a neuromuscular disorder
In its latest grant round Muscular Dystrophy UK seeks bids focused on quality of life
ViewOpportunity profile: Climate adaptation in Europe
Opportunity profile: Climate adaptation in Europe
Ten European countries have joined up to support humanities and social science led bids
ViewMy winning proposal: Network to win a network grant
My winning proposal: Network to win a network grant
For success in the AHRC’s Research Networking scheme reach out beyond your current contacts
ViewPostdoc fellowships special edition: Leverhulme Trust, Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, Lindemann Trust, social sciences tips
Postdoc fellowships special edition: Leverhulme Trust, Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, Lindemann Trust, social sciences tips
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Leverhulme absorbs the shock of the new
My winning proposal: Leverhulme absorbs the shock of the new
Unlike other funders, the Leverhulme Trust accepts bids from early-career researchers in emerging fields
ViewMy winning proposal: Pivoting after a PhD
My winning proposal: Pivoting after a PhD
The Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851’s Research Fellowships allow a shift in focus
ViewOpportunity profile: Stateside fellowships play in double-time
Opportunity profile: Stateside fellowships play in double-time
The Lindemann Trust Fellowships awarded in this round will run for two years
ViewDrafting a winning bid without research office support, accessing the Smithsonian’s special collections, Stroke Association reboots its project grants
Drafting a winning bid without research office support, accessing the Smithsonian’s special collections, Stroke Association reboots its project grants
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Drafting a first-rate first bid to the AHRC
My winning proposal: Drafting a first-rate first bid to the AHRC
Nigel Jeffries is his institution's first and only AHRC bidder
ViewMy winning proposal: Unlocking the Smithsonian’s secrets
My winning proposal: Unlocking the Smithsonian’s secrets
The Baird Society Resident Scholar Programme supports scholarship on rare books and special collections
ViewOur winning proposals: What makes for a MRC win?
Our winning proposals: What makes for a MRC win?
Pilot data, clinical relevance and canny timing all play their part, say five grantees
ViewMy winning proposal: When crowdsourcing comes together
My winning proposal: When crowdsourcing comes together
How a crowdsourced element in an AHRC fellowship led to follow-on funding
ViewNext REF: A boon for academic careers?
Next REF: A boon for academic careers?
Rules set to come in for the next REF could help researcher development
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
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?
ViewMy winning proposal: Restarting from scratch
My winning proposal: Restarting from scratch
The UK Academy of Medical Sciences’ professorships scheme helps international arrivals set up shop
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: 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
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
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