External funding: internal selection round up

Green Transition Ecosystem: https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/green-transition-ecosystems/

University is able to submit 1 application as lead institution (but can be partner in a number of other proposals)

Large scale projects that focus on translating the best design-led research into real world benefits.  Capitalising on clusters of design excellence, GTEs will address distinct challenges posed by the climate crisis, including but not limited to realising net zero goals.

Funding for each GTE is up to £4,625 million and all GTEs will be expected to leverage co-investment from third parties.

Please can you get in touch with Lorraine Smith (Lorraine.Smith@ncl.ac.uk) in the first instance, if you are interested in making an application through this call.  Deadline for intent to submit: 23 February will full application by 28 March.

 

Research England: E3 Expression of interest: Expanding Excellence in England (E3) fund: round 2 – UKRI

University is able to submit 1 application.

Funding to scale up small and excellent research units, clusters and departments.  This is not a research project but to achieve growth of the units.

Please get in touch with Rachel Brown (Rachel.Brown@ncl.ac.uk) in the first instance, if you are interested in making an application through this call.

 

UKRI Digital Twinning Network Plus: https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/develop-a-uk-digital-twinning-research-community-with-a-networkplus/

University is able to submit 1 application.

To establish a multidisciplinary research community in digital twinning.

Expressions of interest to Jarlath.mckenna@newcastle.ac.uk by 6 February 2023

 

ESRC New Investigator Grants

University internal selection panel in place.

Support applications who are transitioning to be an independent researcher.  Majority of the research needs to be in the remit of social sciences.

Documents for panel must be submitted to Lorraine.Smith@ncl.ac.uk by 12pm on 24 February. See attached documentation for further details.

 

EPSRC and AI UKRI Centres for Doctoral Training

Applications whereby Newcastle are leading applications have already been confirmed.

CDTs where Newcastle is not the lead institution need to inform Holly.Davidson@ncl.ac.uk by 31 January 2023

 

ESRC Centres 2023: https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/esrc-centres/

University is able to submit 2 applications to the open call.

Expressions of interests are to be submitted to Lorraine.Smith@ncl.ac.uk by 3 March 2023 so they can be considered by a cross Faculty panel.  See attached documentation for further details.

 

Philip Leverhulme Prizes 2023: Philip Leverhulme Prizes | The Leverhulme Trust

University is able to nominate 3 applications per subject area (biological sciences; history; law; mathematics and statistics; philosophy and theology; sociology and social policy).

Expressions of interest to Lorraine.Smith@ncl.ac.uk by 13 March 2023.  See attached documentation for further details.

 

Leverhulme Trust Doctoral Scholarships 2023: https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/leverhulme-doctoral-scholarships

University is able to submit 1 application as lead (applications where Newcastle are partner still need to come to the internal panel for review)

Expressions of interest to be submitted to Lorraine.Smith@ncl.ac.uk by 10 February 2023.  See attached documentation for further details.