Deadline: 20-Oct-22
Apply for funding to establish a large-scale, multidisciplinary research hub in support of manufacturing, environmental sustainability and net zero.
Funding Information
- They will fund two projects. EPSRC will fund 80% of the full economic cost of each project up to £12 million.
- Funding for each project will be awarded over seven years.
What they are looking for?
- This opportunity is stage two of a two-stage assessment process.Your full proposal should:
- include full details of your proposed research, including the scientific, technical, and methodological aspects
- be essentially the same idea presented in your outline proposal, but with additional detail. It should not be a completely new idea or introduce significant new approaches, themes, or research areas. Co-investigators may be added to the proposal at this stage, where this would add complementary expertise, provided this does not constitute a significant change to the vision or programme of work.
Eligibility Criteria
Standard EPSRC eligibility rules apply. Research grants are open to:
- UK higher education institutions
- research council institutes
- UK Research and Innovation-approved independent research organisations
- eligible public sector research establishments
- NHS bodies with research capacity.
- You can apply if you are a resident in the UK and meet at least one of the conditions below:
- are employed at the submitting research organisation at a level equivalent to lecturer or above
- hold a fixed-term contract that extends beyond the duration of the proposed project, and the host research organisation is prepared to give you all the support normal for a permanent employee
- hold an EPSRC, Royal Society or Royal Academy of Engineering fellowship aimed at later career stages
- hold fellowships under other schemes.
For more information, visit EPSRC.
For more information, visit https://beta.ukri.org/opportunity/manufacturing-research-hubs-for-a-sustainable-future-full-stage/
