Category: <span>Other Funding</span>

JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for STEM subjects

Deadline: 18 March 2026 This Postdoctoral Fellowship provides the opportunity for researchers to conduct collaborative research activities with leading research groups at Japanese universities and research institutions for visits of between 12 to 24 months. Applicants should be UK residents currently based at a UK university or research institution. Applicants …

BBSRC Early Independence Fellowships: Outline stage

Deadline: 22 April 2026 Ā This fellowship provides support for researchers wishing to undertake independent research within a host laboratory and gain leadership skills as part of the transition to fully independent research leaders. Applicants must provide strong evidence of working towards this goal, demonstrating an upward trajectory to pursuing independent …

Engineering Biology Contracts for Innovation engagement workshop

Date: 26 Feb 2026 10:30-12:00 Venue: Online Contracts for Innovation is a competitive UK government programme that enables innovators to work directly with the public sector to develop new technologies and processes, providing funding for R&D and a route to market. This webinar is the first of a two-stage engagement …

11th IUPAC International Conference on Green Chemistry

Abstract deadline: 11 MarchĀ 2026 Date and venue: 8-12 Sept 2026 Lisbon, Portugal, The 11th IUPAC International Conference on Green Chemistry on Advancing Green Chemistry for a Sustainable FutureĀ Future is organised by theĀ IUPAC International Committee on Green Chemistry for Sustainable Development, in partnership with the Portuguese Chemical Society (SPQ),Ā NOVA University of …

Processes Best PhD Thesis Award 2026

Closing date: 31 July 2026 The journal Processes is inviting applications for its Best PhD Thesis Award. This award aims to recognize early career researchers for outstanding PhD theses in the fields of chemistry, biochemistry, biology, materials, or related process/systems engineering research. Applications will be assessed by an evaluation committee …

Royal Society – Newton International Fellowships

Closing date:Ā  15 March 2026 The Newton International Fellowship (NIF) programme provides support for outstanding non-UK ECR applicants to conduct research in the UK.Ā  The programme seeks to assist those who wish to make a first step towards developing an independent research career through gaining international experience. The fellowships enable …

Energy Catalyst round 11 – early stage (and other strands)

Closing date: 25 Mar 2026.Ā  See HERE for details. The aim of this competition is to accelerate the innovations needed to create new or improved clean energy access in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, the Indo-Pacific region and Latin America. This is to create a just and inclusive energy transition and …

IBIC Impact Acceleration Funding Webinar & Panel Discussion

Date: Thur 29 Jan 2026, 12-13:00 UK The Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Catalyst (IBIC) is a Ā£5 million EPSRC place-based initiative that brings together north-west England’s industrial biotechnology community to accelerate knowledge exchange, skills development, and innovation.Ā  IBIC is led by Prof Aline Miller at the University of Manchester’s Institute of …

EPSRC Reimagining Circularity – outline stage

Closing Date: 15 Jan 2026 EPSRC is inviting applications to develop a NetworkPlus which builds new capacity, strengthens community and enhances research to innovation capabilities focused on the circular economy in built environment, textiles or data and metrics. The ā€˜Plus’ element should be used imaginatively to accelerate impact in your …

Leverhulme Research Grants – outline stage closing 27 Feb 2026

Leverhulme Trust Research Project Grants are for researchers based at universities, institutions of higher education or registered charities with university-equivalent research capacity, to undertake an innovative and original research project. Grants may be held for up to five years. The maximum grant value is Ā£500k. The grant provides research staff …