Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

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YouTube: We are the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Driving regional growth: the impact of EPSRC research investment in the UK

News

25 March 2025

Harnessing technology to help people living with dementia

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25 March 2025

UKRI showcases the technologies of tomorrow

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Future communications research hubs for a connected UK

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24 March 2025

Using statistics to better understand researcher funding outcomes

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The vital role of discovery research

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Funding opportunities

Notification of intent: Transdisciplinary research to tackle antimicrobial resistance

Apply for funding to undertake ambitious transdisciplinary research to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding.

• Opportunity status: Open
• Funders: UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Medical Research Council (MRC), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
• Funding type: Grant
• Total fund: £15,000,000
• Award range: £1,500,000 - £3,000,000
• Publication date: 25 March 2025
• Opening date: 25 March 2025 9:00am UK time
• Closing date: 18 June 2025 4:00pm UK time

Access to high performance computing facilities: spring 2025

This opportunity provides an open and flexible route to computational support for high quality projects across the entire UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) remit.

This application process is purely for compute resource. No funding is available to successful applicants.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

• Opportunity status: Open
• Funders: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Medical Research Council (MRC), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
• Funding type: Other
• Publication date: 25 March 2025
• Opening date: 25 March 2025 9:00am UK time
• Closing date: 22 May 2025 4:00pm UK time

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