This support is grant funding for proof-of-concept projects for early to mid-stage research commercialisation activities.
Apply for proof-of-concept funding to support the commercialisation of research in any discipline or remit, leading to the development of new products, processes or services.
You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.
Apply for funding to undertake cutting-edge Metascience research into more effective ways of conducting and supporting research and development (R&D), including the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and the challenges of measuring research excellence.
You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) funding.
Belgium’s Fund for Scientific Research (F.R.S.-FNRS), Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management of Republic of Srpska (MAFWMRS), Germany’s Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Regional Identity (BMELH), Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE), Bundesministerium für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt (BMFTR), Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) and Agriculture and Food Development Authority (TEAGASC), Latvian Academy of Sciences (LAS), Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR), UK’s Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Uruguay’s Instituto Nacional de Investigación
Funding to support ambitious research and innovation across UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)’s remit. You must be a researcher or innovator who is looking to establish or transition to independence.
Apply for BBSRC and Defra funding to support collaborative R&D projects developing novel products and innovations delivering healthy, sustainable, and resilient diets for the UK population.
You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for BBSRC funding.
Austrian Science Fund, Belgium’s Fund for Scientific Research, Flanders Innovation and Entrepreneurship Fund, Belgium's Federal Public Service Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment, Belgium’s Research Foundation – Flanders, Innovation Fund Denmark, Estonia's Eesti Teadusagentuur, Finland's Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, French National Research Agency, Germany's Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Germany's Federal Office for Agriculture and Food, Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Italy's Ministry of Health, Latvian Council of Science, Research Council of Lithuania, , Lithuania's Ministry of Agriculture, Netherland's Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Research Council of Norway, Portugal's Foundation for Science and Technology, Romania's National Authority for Research, Romania's National Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority, Slovak Centre of Scientific and Technical Information, Spanish State Research Agency, Spain's Centre for the Development of Technology and Innovation, Türkiye's General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies, Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye, UK's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
Apply for 10,000 graphics processing unit hours on the Isambard-AI and Dawn supercomputers for artificial intelligence-related research and development projects.
Open to UK researchers from academia, industry, or other organisations.
UK-registered micro, small and medium businesses can apply for 20,000 graphics processing unit hours on the Isambard-AI and Dawn AI Research Resource (AIRR) supercomputers for early-stage artificial intelligence product research and development.