| Research Awards |
| A commitment to the
future of Scotland's social, economic and cultural well-being
underpins the Research Awards programme of the Royal
Society of Edinburgh. Each year more than £2M
is made available to exceptionally talented academics
and potential entrepreneurs through the RSE.
With support from the Scottish Government and a broad
range of private and charitable bodies, this highly
competitive scheme enables people with good ideas, across
a spectrum of disciplines, to research and develop their
work, for the good of Scotland and beyond.
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| Fellowships and Awards Available Now Through the RSE |
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| Cormack Undergraduate Vacation Scholarship |
Closing date: 22nd February 2010
Under the auspices of the Robert Cormack Bequest fund, the Royal Society of Edinburgh is pleased to invite applications for a limited number of undergraduate Summer Vacation Research Scholarships in the field of Astronomy.
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| Scottish Crucible 2010 |
Closing date 24 February 2010. Please click here to download the Scottish Crucible Poster.
Calling all career researchers in science,
technology, engineering, medicine, arts,
design, social and political science....
• Want to become more creative and innovative in your research?
• Looking to broaden your networks and interdisciplinary collaborations?
• Like to improve your understanding of how research can benefit Society?
• Planning for your future career as a research leader in Scotland?
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| CRF Biomedical Personal Research Fellowship |
Closing date 26 February 2010.
These are awarded to well-qualified young academic staff to enable them to pursue a three-year programme of research in a Scottish higher education or research institution. The research must be in the biological, biochemical, physical or clinical sciences related to medicine and will normally be carried out on a full-time basis.
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| BP Research Fellowship |
Closing date: 15 March 2010
The BP Research Fellowships are tenable for up to five years in Scottish Higher Education Institutions, for independent research in:
Mechanical Engineering;
Chemical Engineering;
Control Engineering;
Solid State Sciences;
Information Technology;
Chemistry (non-biological);
Geological Sciences
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| Henry Dryerre Scholarship |
Closing date 15 March 2010
The Henry Dryerre Scholarship supports postgraduate research in medical or veterinary physiology, and is normally tenable for a period of three years in a Scottish Higher Education Institution.
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| John Moyes Lessells Travel Scholarships - Closing Date 26 March 2010 |
Applications are invited for this Travel Scholarships from honours or higher degree engineering graduates of Scottish Higher Education Institutions who wish to study some aspect of their profession outwith the UK.
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RSE/Scottish Government Personal Research Fellowship, co-funded by Marie Curie Actions
RSE/Scottish Government Support Research Fellowship |
Closing date 29 March 2010
Whilst the Fellowship may be in any of the disciplines as defined in the regulations, including inter-disciplinary areas, preference will be given to research likely to enhance the transfer of ideas and technology from the research community into increasing sustainable economic growth for all.
Under the European Commission FP7 Marie Curie COFUND, funding is now available to enhance the Personal Research Fellowships with additional support to allow international collaborations to be established and networks set up.
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| Gannochy Award 2010 |
| Closing date: 14 May 2010
This major award, funded by The Gannochy Trust and carrying a prize of £50,000 and other benefits, will be made annually by the Council of the Royal Society of Edinburgh to an individual based in Scotland, aged 45 or under, who has shown an outstanding record of innovation and achievement which has the potential for significant social or economic benefit for Scotland.
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| Awards 2009 |
| 2009 Awardees ..Full list |
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