Year: <span>2023</span>

KTN Competition Briefing Webinar: UK – Germany Bilateral: Collaborative R&D Round 2KTN Competition Briefing Webinar:

10.00-12.00, Wednesday 13th September 2023 Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, will work with The Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz (BMWK – The Federal Ministry For Economic Affairs And Climate Action), to invest up to £4 million in innovation projects. This investment will be open, but encouraging applications …

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for the EBNet Industrial AD Community-Goal and Scope Definition

30 October 2023, 9:30 – 16:00, Oak Suite 1-2, University of Surrey (see map)**, registration here, agenda here This in-person workshop aims to establish the Goal and Scope Definition of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) following the ISO14040-44 principles for the UK anaerobic digestion systems. Key players in the field will …

NBIC Showcase – 12 September, Nottingham

Interested in biofilms? The National Biofilms Innovation Centre (NBIC) Showcase will take place on Tuesday 12 September 2023 from 09:00 – 17:30 at the East Midlands Conference Centre in Nottingham. Featuring talks from partner research institutions, researchers, industry/end-user partners etc., making this a great networking and knowledge exchange event. Register …

SEPTEMBER 2023: Events Roundup

CIWEM: Trials at the Resource Recovery and Innovation Centre – 18 September 2023CIWEM: Resilience planning in the water industry – 26 September 2023UKWIR 4th annual conference – 30 November 2023, Hilton London Tower Bridge, LondonIWA: International Conference On Wider- Uptake Of Water Resource Recovery From Wastewater Treatment – 18-21 June 2024, Palermo, Italy19th IWA Leading …

SEPTEMBER 2023: Funding Roundup

The Royal Society: International Exchanges – 27 September 2023BBSRC: follow-on fund – 4 October 2023NERC: Independent Research Fellowship – 8 November 2023 NERC: Large grant to tackle big environmental science questions – 16 November 2023Innovate UK: UK-Singapore collaborative R&D call sustainability and net zero – 6 December 2023BridgeAI: Innovation Vouchers – 31 December 2024BBSRC: Pre-announcement: Sustainable Aquaculture Partnerships for …

BBNet, HVB, EBNet and Supergen Bioenergy Hub ECR Workshop: Realising the potential of your ideas through partnership and funding

10-11 October 2023, Sheffield The Edge, University of Sheffield, The Endcliffe Village, 34 Endcliffe Crescent, Sheffield S10 3ED This free in-person interactive workshop is for early career researchers* (ECR) who want to learn more about winning funding – from research proposals to investment pitches. Through a series of talks, facilitated …

AUGUST 2023: Funding Roundup

EPSRC: Network Pluses in Energy to form next generation Supergen Hubs – 21 August 2023FCDO-UKRI Senior Research Fellowships 2023 – 29 August 2023Innovate UK: Improving observation capabilities of biodiversity in UK waters phase two – 6 September 2023Innovate UK Unlocking Potential Award 2023: begin – 6 September 2023Innovate UK Unlocking Potential Award 2023: build – 6 …

AUGUST 2023: Events Roundup

Innovate UK/KTN: Net Zero Chemical Manufacturing – Unlocking the power of biotechnology to transform the UK chemicals industry webinar – 14 September 2023KTN: Future of the Ofwat Innovation Fund webinar – 19 September 2023AquaEnviro: Wastewater Treatment Of The Future – 18 October 2023, CoventryKTN: Overview of the UK’s Net Zero Strategy for Public Sector – …

Green Stories/EBNet Competition: Short story – Theme: Microbes. Briefing Webinar

The webinar is over, but the recording is here. A virtual green story writing workshop (free to attend) for aspiring entrants will be held at 6-7pm Monday, 31st July where you can ask questions of experts in the field to help develop your story. We’ve allowed an hour but if …

MEWE 2025/2027…

A call for proposals is open to organize the next IWA Microbial Ecology and Water Engineering Conference. Past MEWE conferences have been held in the following locations: Paris, France (1993), Berkeley, California, USA (1997), Rome, Italy (2001), Queensland, Australia (2005), Aalborg, Denmark (2009), Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA (2013), Copenhagen, Denmark …

In Conversation with Environmental Biotechnologists Career Talk #1: Journeys of Academic Pursuits, 14 Aug 23, 13:00-14:15

Registration now closed. Recording will be posted here soon. We invite you to be a part of the inaugural event of our EBNet Early Career Researcher Working Group, https://ebnet.ac.uk/about/wg-details/ebnet-wg-ecr/. We are excited to kick-off our activities through our online launch and career talk series ‘In Conversation with Environmental Biotechnologists’ on …

High Valuable Biorenewables Final Business Interaction Voucher Round

Applications are now open for business interaction vouchers for academic HVB members to work with an industry partner on a project focussed on industrial biotechnology and relevant to HVB’s scope.  HVB encourages applications to this round that are focused on the personal care sector, however projects falling outside of this area will …

BASF Funding Opportunity for Start-ups/Early Stage – deadline 13 Aug 23

BASF are running an event to foster partnerships with innovators and the local start-up community working for a sustainable future, and are looking for start-ups and early-stage companies developing innovative and sustainable solutions to attend. Themes include: 1. Carbon Capture and Utilisation 2. Green Energy Solutions 3. Agro Innovation 4. …