Writing Strong Applications

Our staff offer their hints and tips on writing strong funding applications and tackle some of the common misconceptions around applying for EPSRC funding.

Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund - Transforming Construction: Research Leadership

Expressions of interest are requested from applicants to support between six and 10 awards each of a thirty six month duration, as part of the industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) for Transforming Construction.  This call is led by the Engineering Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) on behalf of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), and as such the remit includes areas relevant to the challenge beyond engineering and the physical sciences.  

Tackling global development challenges through mathematical sciences

In early autumn 2018 EPSRC will launch two complementary Global Challenges Research Fund calls for proposals to tackle global development challenges through mathematical sciences.

EPSRC Funding Options

Four EPSRC staff discuss the funding options available to early career researchers and address common myths around applying for EPSRC funding.

Information correct at time of recording - August 2018.

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Resource Allocation Panel (RAP): Top-up of ARCHER resource on EPSRC grants (Autumn 2018)

Access to the national high performance computing resource, ARCHER can be allocated as part of EPSRC grants at the time of award. The aim of this call is to provide top-up resource on our national state-of-the-art high performance computing facility for all existing EPSRC grant-holders for a maximum of two years.

Resource Allocation Panel (RAP): Open access to Tier-2 (Autumn 2018)

EPSRC is offering open access to five Tier-2 High Performance Computing facilities through this call for proposals. The five facilities users can access through this call are: Cirrus, GW4, CSD3, HPC Midlands+, and JADE.

Resource Allocation Panel (RAP): Access to ARCHER (Autumn 2018)

EPSRC offers access to ARCHER through calls for proposals to the Resource Allocation Panel (RAP). Users can request significant amounts (>1,000kAUs or >66,667 ARCHER core hours) of computing resource over a maximum one-year period. The aim of this call is to provide access to our national state-of-the-art high performance computing facility for proposals of high scientific quality that would benefit from ARCHER.

EPSRC Insights Campaign for new and early career researchers

Helpful hints and tips for new and early career researchers.

EPSRC seeks applicants for Strategic Advisory Network

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council is looking to appoint new members to the Strategic Advisory Network (SAN) to start on 1 October 2018, with an expectation for new members to try and attend the 6 November 2018 All-SAN Conference.

EPSRC publishes new data on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in peer review

EPSRC publishes new diversity data set on peer review in response to growing community interest