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The Future of UK Treescapes programme seeks to provide multidisciplinary evidence for tree-planting policy
ViewNegotiation stations
Negotiation stations
Tips for negotiating with funders and partners over research projects disrupted by Covid-19
ViewMy winning proposal: Engineering some dedicated time for research
My winning proposal: Engineering some dedicated time for research
The Royal Academy of Engineering’s Leverhulme fellowships give researchers a break to build their careers
ViewFrom the archive: How to turn your bid from fundable to funded
From the archive: How to turn your bid from fundable to funded
Tips from Funding Insight’s early days are as true now as they ever were
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ViewUKRI’s towering treescapes call, negotiating project extensions, Royal Academy of Engineering fellowships, Funding Insight blast from the past
UKRI’s towering treescapes call, negotiating project extensions, Royal Academy of Engineering fellowships, Funding Insight blast from the past
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewSmaller universities’ untapped potential, dreaming of the ERC, British Academy postdoc fellowships, Europe-Africa R&D partnership
Smaller universities’ untapped potential, dreaming of the ERC, British Academy postdoc fellowships, Europe-Africa R&D partnership
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewSo you’re new to…the European Research Council
So you’re new to…the European Research Council
An ERC council member and recent grantee offer advice on approaching the flagship funder
ViewEurope-Africa R&D partnership waits while EU debates
Europe-Africa R&D partnership waits while EU debates
Executive director looks to the future of clinical research initiative focused on sub-Saharan Africa
ViewFunding at a glance: 27 August to 10 September
Funding at a glance: 27 August to 10 September
The latest research funding news from around Europe
ViewUntapped potential
Untapped potential
Researchers at smaller universities should take heart from an analysis of UKRI funding data
ViewMy winning proposal: British Academy is easy access
My winning proposal: British Academy is easy access
British Academy fellowships are prestigious, but applying is simpler than you might imagine
ViewAHRC New Generation Thinkers, facing the media, Douglas Bomford Trust
AHRC New Generation Thinkers, facing the media, Douglas Bomford Trust
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMaking the most of the media spotlight
Making the most of the media spotlight
Oceanographer Erik van Sebille explains how being catapulted into the international media accelerated his career
ViewMy winning proposal: Don’t touch that dial
My winning proposal: Don’t touch that dial
Take to the airwaves with the AHRC’s New Generation Thinkers scheme
ViewOpportunity profile: The new breed of agricultural engineers
Opportunity profile: The new breed of agricultural engineers
Agricultural engineering is increasingly IT-focused and the Douglas Bomford Trust is keeping pace
ViewLast-minute bids, Chinese Academy of Sciences, mastering museum grants, Gerd Gigerenzer: risky business
Last-minute bids, Chinese Academy of Sciences, mastering museum grants, Gerd Gigerenzer: risky business
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Getting a museum fellowship shipshape
My winning proposal: Getting a museum fellowship shipshape
A National Maritime Museum fellowship bid should show the applicant will hit the ground running
ViewTop PI Gerd Gigerenzer: Bridging the social-science funding gap
Top PI Gerd Gigerenzer: Bridging the social-science funding gap
The unlikely funding source that helped a leading psychologist apply his research findings
ViewThe final countdown: Mastering ‘last-minute’ grant applications
The final countdown: Mastering ‘last-minute’ grant applications
Last-minute bids can succeed, but need careful planning before the late burst of activity
ViewMy winning proposal: Kick-starting collaborations in China
My winning proposal: Kick-starting collaborations in China
How a Chinese Academy of Sciences grant opened up fresh research avenues
ViewPlaying ‘Fantasy Grant Applicant’, UKRI’s citizen science scheme, OECD fellowships, funding for Baroque stars
Playing ‘Fantasy Grant Applicant’, UKRI’s citizen science scheme, OECD fellowships, funding for Baroque stars
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Baroque funder fosters cultural historians
My winning proposal: Baroque funder fosters cultural historians
Showing potential for new perspectives on the Baroque age impresses Turin-based funder
ViewPlaying ‘Fantasy Grant Applicant’
Playing ‘Fantasy Grant Applicant’
Distilling tips and tricks from Funding Insight to become a virtual grantsmanship champion
ViewOpportunity profile: UKRI puts trust in people power
Opportunity profile: UKRI puts trust in people power
UKRI is building capacity in citizen science with projects to engage underrepresented communities
ViewWhy small grants matter, spinal injuries funder, bids of the unexpected
Why small grants matter, spinal injuries funder, bids of the unexpected
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: Joining up spinal injury research
Opportunity profile: Joining up spinal injury research
Basic, translational and clinical research into spinal injury are all covered by Wings of Life
ViewSmall grants: A call to arms
Small grants: A call to arms
Why small research grants matter and how we can protect them
ViewOccupational health research funding, Economic History Society, Merck promotes pandemic preparedness
Occupational health research funding, Economic History Society, Merck promotes pandemic preparedness
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: Colt Foundation to the rescue
My winning proposal: Colt Foundation to the rescue
When the MRC rejected a project on Grenfell firefighters, an occupational health funder stepped in
ViewOpportunity profile: Merck seeks out emerging game-changers
Opportunity profile: Merck seeks out emerging game-changers
Pandemic preparedness included in research grants call from pharmaceutical giant
ViewWhat the R&D roadmap means for researchers, STFC-Royal Society fellowships double winner, research office lockdown life
What the R&D roadmap means for researchers, STFC-Royal Society fellowships double winner, research office lockdown life
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewWhat does the R&D roadmap mean for researchers?
What does the R&D roadmap mean for researchers?
The government’s proposed overhaul heralds big changes to UK research
ViewMy winning proposals: An STFC and Royal Society double hit
My winning proposals: An STFC and Royal Society double hit
The astronomer who won one prestigious fellowship at the third attempt, but accepted another
ViewBig bids double bill: Wellcome Trust and Leducq Foundation, EPSRC responsive manufacturing call
Big bids double bill: Wellcome Trust and Leducq Foundation, EPSRC responsive manufacturing call
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: Enabling responsive manufacturing
Opportunity profile: Enabling responsive manufacturing
Resilience is the watchword for a call from the EPSRC’s Manufacturing the Future theme
ViewMy winning proposal: Wellcome workshop works wonders
My winning proposal: Wellcome workshop works wonders
Fostering genuine team spirit in the run-up to a Wellcome Trust Collaborative Award
ViewDfID’s Foreign Office takeover, AHRC’s rapid-response modern slavery scheme, Charlemagne Prize Academy
DfID’s Foreign Office takeover, AHRC’s rapid-response modern slavery scheme, Charlemagne Prize Academy
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles