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Dual-use aviation systems and autonomy 2026: Up to GBP 10 Million in Grant Funding for UK Organisations (Closed)
Historical reference for Innovate UK's closed 2026 competition supporting UK collaborations developing aviation technologies and systems for civil and military use cases.
Early independence: clinician scientist fellowship 2026-2027 (MRC)
UK Medical Research Council fellowship for clinicians and healthcare professionals moving from training or role-dependent research to independent clinical-science leadership, with 2026/2027 future application rounds.
Economic Research on the Returns to R&D Investment 2026: Up to £308,000 for 24-Month UKRI Projects
The ESRC and UKRI fund research that improves measurement of the economic and social returns to research and development, with projects up to £308,000 full economic cost and a 19 November 2026 deadline.
Enhancing resilience to wildfires in the wildland-urban interface (WUI), 2026
UKRI's open 2026 programme funds 36-month collaborative research with US, Canadian, or trilateral partners to improve understanding of wildfire risk and develop resilience solutions in the wildland-urban interface.
Environmental Sciences: Global Partnerships Seedcorn Fund 2026
Historical reference for NERC’s 2026 Global Partnerships Seedcorn Fund, which supported new international environmental science partnerships. The official UKRI page lists the opportunity as closed.
EPSRC Future Computing Paradigms Network Plus: One £2.8 Million Award to Build the UK's Five-to-Twenty-Year Computing Vision — Mandatory Expression of Interest Closes 11 September 2026
EPSRC is funding a single Network Plus worth up to £2.8 million at full economic cost, over 60 months, to build a whole-systems UK vision for computing technologies five to twenty years out, with a compulsory expression of interest due 11 September 2026 and full applications due 13 October 2026.
EPSRC New Investigator Award 2026–2027: Open-Ended Grant for UK Researchers Moving to Independence
The EPSRC New Investigator Award supports eligible UK-based early-career researchers with their first EPSRC project-lead application to develop an independent research vision, establish a research group, and lead a focused project.
EPSRC-Defra Reimagining Circularity Full-Stage Grant 2026–2027: Up to £4.328 Million for UK Circular-Economy NetworkPlus Projects
UKRI's invited full-stage grant funds up to two interdisciplinary UK NetworkPlus investments in circular-economy data and metrics or textiles, with projects starting in October 2027.
Ernest Rutherford Fellowships 2026: Up to Five Years of UK Research Support for Emerging STFC Leaders
STFC's open Ernest Rutherford Fellowships support researchers, innovators, technical professionals, and research software engineers who are ready to establish an independent research niche within the council's science remit.
ESRC Connect Awards (pilot) 2026: Fund Early-Stage Collaborations in the Social Sciences
The Economic and Social Research Council's Connect Awards pilot supported novel, exploratory and high-risk collaborations within and beyond the social sciences, with awards of £50,000–£150,000 FEC for projects lasting up to six months. The 2026 round is closed.