JUNE 20 Funding Roundup
Leverhulme International Professorships 19 June 2020 BBSRC: Strategic Longer and Larger grants: Frontier bioscience 2020/21 30 July 2020 KTN/UK Seafood Innovation Fund 26 June 2020 Knowledge Transfer Partnerships – July-Oct 2020 7 October 2020 The National Lottery Various – by region incl. “Communities and Groups” Horizon 2020: Fast Track to …
JUNE 2020 Events Roundup
KETBIO Booster Conference – online registration here. 7 June 2020 KTN: Nature Inspired Solutions Special Interest Group – short webinar series Nature Inspired Construction – 23 June; Nature Inspired Manufacturing – 14 July; Nature Inspired Engineering – 4 August; Nature Inspired Future Flight – 28 August KTN: OPEN FORUM for …
BBSRC Survey on Utilising Models in Research
BBSRC has launched a survey looking at the use of models in research. The breadth of the survey includes researchers using whole animals, cells, tissues, and computational models. Visit: https://bbsrc.ukri.org/about/reviews/consultations/survey-on-the-use-of-models-in-research/ The overall purpose of this consultation is to gain a better understanding of this complex area, examine the use of models …
Vote for the best Biotech project
Biotechnology as a driver for clean and healthy circular economies – What are the most innovative EU biotech projects ? Vote for the best project by 5 June 2020 ! KETBIO’s experts and its Commercial Committee have selected the top 10 biotechnology projects out of more than 300 EU-funded …
MAY 2020 Events Roundup
CIWM: Resourcing the Future Conference9-10 June 2020, London IWA: 5th International Conference on Ecotechnologies for Wastewater Treatment21-25 June 2021, Milano, Italy (NOTE POSTPONEMENT FROM JUNE 2020) EUBCE6-9 July 2020, MarseilleEvent rescheduled due to Covid-19 outbreak. IFIB1-2 October 2020, Rome EFIB5-6 October 2020, Frankfurt
MAY 20 Funding Roundup
Royal Geographical SocietyVarious grants and dates – incl. up to 3 annual awards of £15,000 for early career researchers Algae-UK: Secondment Bursaries: 29 May 2020Conference and Training support: apply no less than 6 weeks before conference HVB: POC Call: 14 September 2020Training Fund: always open E3B: POC Call 2: 29 May …
ECR JOKE competition – Time to Vote!
View all the jokes and vote for them here. Voting closes on 14 July 2020. JUST FOR FUN – join the ECR EBNet Online 2020 JOKE Competition! Entries are welcome from everyone – you don’t need to be early career to chip in – but alas, only ECRs can win …
PHOTO/IMAGE competition – time to vote!
Choose your favourites – view the photos here and vote here. Voting closes 14 July 2020. WIN! WIN! WIN! in the ECR EBNet Online 2020 PHOTO Competition! Top Prize £50 (and certificate). Runner-ups receive £25 (and certificate) plus all images may be used by EBNet in future publicity. We are …
Working Group – Interested in a topic and want to form a group?
Are you interested in forming a Working Group in EB? EBNet would like to hear from you if you are passionate about your topic and want to get active by forming a Working Group of like-minded people. Whether your deliverables include a topic-specific workshop/forum, putting together a funding bid, work …
NNFCC Information Package – Stay Informed!
Though many of us find ourselves working from home, the bioeconomy continues to develop. Therefore in this difficult period, it is more important than ever to stay informed and make sure we’re best placed to take advantage of new innovations and business announcements. For this reason the NNFCC, the bioeconomy …
APRIL 20 Funding Roundup
E3B Network Proof of Concept Call – £25KDeadline: 29 May 2020 Supergen Energy Storage Network Call 2020 (Round 1)Deadline: 1 June 2020 HVB: Proof of Concept Call 2020 Deadline: 14 September 2020Two targeted calls: High value biorenewable products or processes for industry – projects require industrial partners. (Joint funding call with …
APRIL 2020 Events Roundup
Webinar events this monthHorizon 2020: UK Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking Information and Brokerage Webinar28 April 2020KTN Online EventsIWACIWMSociety for the Environment: Various The Ecosystems Knowledge NetworkThe Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland
MAR 2020 Events Roundup
KTN: Addressing the Challenges of Microfibres16 April 2020, National Oceanography Centre Institute of Water: Environment Conference 2020: Climate Change and Water22 April 2020, Bristol Brownfield Summit 202012 May 2020, London All-Energy Conference13/14 May 2020, Glasgow 5th International Conference on Contaminated Land, Ecological Assessment and Remediation13-15 May 2020, Middlesex University CIWM: …
MAR 2020 Funding Roundup
E3B: Business Interaction Voucher7 April 2020 Microbiology Society: Research Visit Grant8 April 2020 BIFFA: Built Environment and Natural Environment Partnership Grants Schemes 202017 April 2020Awards between £250,000 and £750,000 for large-scale projects of regional or national significance. Innovate UK: Smart Grants22 April 2020 The Royal Society: Industry Fellowships28 April 2020 …