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A research, development and engagement fellow on why it’s worth avoiding the familiar
ViewOpportunity profile: Feeding the roots of plant science
Opportunity profile: Feeding the roots of plant science
The Gatsby Charitable Foundation seeks to fill in the funding gaps for early career researchers
ViewDo you need an NDA?
Do you need an NDA?
Non-disclosure agreements are sometimes advisable when entering discussions on research partnerships—but not always
ViewFrom the archive: Big money for international networks
From the archive: Big money for international networks
The Leducq Foundation’s chief scientific officer explains what he looks for in an application
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ViewCNRS puts out the welcome mat, IBD funder, Colt Foundation
CNRS puts out the welcome mat, IBD funder, Colt Foundation
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: IBD funder welcomes off-the-wall ideas
Opportunity profile: IBD funder welcomes off-the-wall ideas
US-based Kenneth Rainin Foundation is on the lookout for new ways to tackle unmet needs
ViewOpportunity profile: CNRS lets the outside in
Opportunity profile: CNRS lets the outside in
French organisation’s chief executive discusses new opening to attract top young talent from other countries
ViewAHRC’s weird side, plant science’s great Gatsby, Leducq Foundation
AHRC’s weird side, plant science’s great Gatsby, Leducq Foundation
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewLife as a grants adviser
Life as a grants adviser
Why the strategic, non-scientific elements of an ERC bid require careful consideration
ViewDon’t be afraid of NDAs, NERC Urgency Grants, fellowship bid foundations
Don’t be afraid of NDAs, NERC Urgency Grants, fellowship bid foundations
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewMy winning proposal: NERC’s ‘now or never’ grants
My winning proposal: NERC’s ‘now or never’ grants
Be sure you can hit the ground running before applying for an Urgency Grant
ViewWellcome Trust climate programme, UK in a Changing Europe, Sarcoma UK, fellowship myths
Wellcome Trust climate programme, UK in a Changing Europe, Sarcoma UK, fellowship myths
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: Wellcome’s climate programme heats up
Opportunity profile: Wellcome’s climate programme heats up
Second competition on climate and health launches with more calls to follow
ViewFrom the archive: Uncovering fellowship myths
From the archive: Uncovering fellowship myths
Uncovering the ageless yet unfounded stories that dissuade people from applying for fellowships
ViewOpportunity profile: Moving sarcoma research forward
Opportunity profile: Moving sarcoma research forward
Specialist research charity opens second call in revamped grants programme
ViewMy winning proposal: Brexit scheme requires rapid responses
My winning proposal: Brexit scheme requires rapid responses
UK in a Changing Europe senior fellows need to think on their feet
ViewBBSRC boosts neuroscience, life as a professional grant writer, British Academy Senior Research Fellowships
BBSRC boosts neuroscience, life as a professional grant writer, British Academy Senior Research Fellowships
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewLife as a grant writer
Life as a grant writer
Grant writing is not many researchers’ favourite task—what if it was your whole job?
ViewOpportunity profile: BBSRC boosts brainbox research
Opportunity profile: BBSRC boosts brainbox research
Council calls for collaboration on cognitive computational neuroscience
ViewTreescapes fellowships, neuropsychiatry funder, European Association of Social Psychology
Treescapes fellowships, neuropsychiatry funder, European Association of Social Psychology
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewOpportunity profile: One Mind looks to hit raw nerves
Opportunity profile: One Mind looks to hit raw nerves
US funder offers major grants for emerging leaders in fundamental neuropsychiatry
ViewOpportunity profile: Seeing the woods for the trees
Opportunity profile: Seeing the woods for the trees
UKRI’s Future of UK Treescapes programme launches its first individual fellowships
ViewFrom the archive: Seedcorn grants nurture early ideas
From the archive: Seedcorn grants nurture early ideas
Social psychology society helps researchers kick-start new lines of investigation
ViewUKRI health-inequality consortia, Wellbeing of Women, why Wellcome changed, academic taboos
UKRI health-inequality consortia, Wellbeing of Women, why Wellcome changed, academic taboos
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewFrom the archive: Best left unspoken
From the archive: Best left unspoken
The thoughts that even successful academics must keep to themselves
ViewOpportunity profile: Reaching out on health inequality
Opportunity profile: Reaching out on health inequality
Consortia in UKRI scheme must have robust non-academic input
ViewFunding trends: Doubling down on discovery
Funding trends: Doubling down on discovery
Why the Wellcome Trust changed direction, and what this means for researchers
ViewFunding trends: Bloc buster
Funding trends: Bloc buster
Examining funding fluctuations over the ERC's 15-year existence
ViewNERC’s Standard Grants successor, making co-investigators matter more, small charity grants, ERC overview
NERC’s Standard Grants successor, making co-investigators matter more, small charity grants, ERC overview
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewFrom the archive: Small charities in focus
From the archive: Small charities in focus
Building a research programme with small project grants from a specialist vision charity
ViewThe importance of the co-investigator (part 2)
The importance of the co-investigator (part 2)
Why universities undervalue co-investigators, why they shouldn’t—and what to do about it
ViewOpportunity profile: NERC pushes forward
Opportunity profile: NERC pushes forward
A risk-favouring successor to NERC’s Standard Grants scheme has launched
ViewBeing a co-investigator, MRC and NIHR get methodical, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
Being a co-investigator, MRC and NIHR get methodical, Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles
ViewThe importance of the co-investigator (part 1)
The importance of the co-investigator (part 1)
Why co-investigators are crucial and how to be an effective one
ViewFrom the archive: Where violence is interrogated
From the archive: Where violence is interrogated
The specialist funder perfect for pilot studies related to human aggression
ViewOpportunity profile: Spread the method
Opportunity profile: Spread the method
A plan to impact research practice is essential for the UK’s leading methodology funding scheme
ViewAstraZeneca’s postdoc fellowships, IP explained, examining Europe’s authoritarian shift, policy impact
AstraZeneca’s postdoc fellowships, IP explained, examining Europe’s authoritarian shift, policy impact
A roundup of this week’s Funding Insight articles