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RCUK / Innovate UK Urban Living Partnership - Call for pilot phase

Closing date: 26 Nov
2015

23 Sep 2015

The Urban Living Partnership brings together all seven research councils and Innovate UK to promote integrated research and innovation to address the challenges faced by urban areas in the UK and to help them realise their visions for future urban living.

Atmospheric Pollution & Human Health in an Indian Megacity Announcement of Opportunity: Initial Proposals

Closing date: 10 Dec
2015

21 Sep 2015

Initial Proposals are invited for the Atmospheric Pollution & Human Health in an Indian Megacity programme, funded by NERC and MRC in the UK (with input from the Newton Fund) and ESSO-MoES and DBT in India.

 

2015 NERC student photography and article competition

Closing date: 30 Oct
2015

16 Sep 2015

The 2015 NERC student photography and short article writing competition aims to recognise and encourage effective and inspiring science communication by NERC students.

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Current funding opportunities  RSS feed

RCUK / Innovate UK Urban Living Partnership - Call for pilot phase

Closing date: 26 Nov
2015

23 Sep 2015

The Urban Living Partnership brings together all seven research councils and Innovate UK to promote integrated research and innovation to address the challenges faced by urban areas in the UK and to help them realise their visions for future urban living.

Atmospheric Pollution & Human Health in an Indian Megacity Announcement of Opportunity: Initial Proposals

Closing date: 10 Dec
2015

21 Sep 2015

Initial Proposals are invited for the Atmospheric Pollution & Human Health in an Indian Megacity programme, funded by NERC and MRC in the UK (with input from the Newton Fund) and ESSO-MoES and DBT in India.

 

2015 NERC student photography and article competition

Closing date: 30 Oct
2015

16 Sep 2015

The 2015 NERC student photography and short article writing competition aims to recognise and encourage effective and inspiring science communication by NERC students.

View all funding calls

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