View allCongratulations to the following RSE Fellows who have been elected to the Academy of Medical Sciences for their exceptional contributions to advancing biomedical science
RSE Fellows Elected to the Royal Society
Congratulations to RSE Fellows who have been elected to the Royal Society for their exceptional achievements in science.
What Lies Beyond? Post-COVID-19 Commission formed by the RSE to support a positive future.
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (the RSE) has today announced a new initiative aimed at supporting the future of Scotland…
Learned Societies’ Group appoints new Chair
On behalf of the Learned Societies’ Group on Scottish STEM Education (LSG), the RSE is delighted to announce the appointment…
You can’t stop innovation: new Enterprise Fellows announced
Amidst the global coronavirus pandemic, a new group of academic entrepreneurs have been awarded prestigious RSE Enterprise Fellowships.
European Structural Funds Key to UK Research and Innovation
The RSE, the BA, the LSW and the RIA have jointly published an explainer, outlining the vital role that European Structural Funds play in supporting research and innovation throughout the UK.
RSE response to the Draft Offshore Wind Policy Statement
The RSE has responded to a consultation by Scottish Government on the Draft Offshore Wind Policy Statement.
Review of Irish–Scottish Relations
The RSE and the Royal Irish Academy (RIA) have made a joint submission to the Scottish and Irish Governments’ joint review of Irish–Scottish relations.
RSE Fellows elected as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences
We are delighted to announce that two of our Fellowship have been elected as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences.
The Chief Scientist Office launch COVID-19 funding call
The Chief Scientist Office (CSO) will manage this resource to fund studies that allow fundamental science being conducted in Scottish Academic Institutions to be applied to issues arising from the Covid-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 update for RSE Award holders
The RSE is aware that as a consequence of the current COVID-19 outbreak, holders of RSE research awards may need to cancel activities, such as planned visits, workshops and events, or reschedule them to a later date.
Coronavirus: RSE Update
In light of the Scottish and UK Governments’ advice around COVID-19, we are closing the RSE building as from Wednesday 18 March until further notice.
European Commission call for Innovators for COVID-19 EIC Accelerator
The European Commission is calling for startups and SMEs with technologies and innovations that could help in treating, testing, monitoring or other aspects of the Coronavirus outbreak to apply urgently to the next round of funding from the European Innovation Council.
Scotland and the UK Internal Market
The Royal Society of Edinburgh has responded to a Scottish Parliament Finance and Constitution Committee consultation into Scotland and the UK Internal Market.
RSE President comments on the implications of the UK Budget for research and development in Scotland
The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, set out his maiden UK Budget on 11th March. Professor Dame Anne Glover, RSE President, has provided her initial reflections.
Tackling endometriosis – Fiona Cousins’ experience as a Research Visitor to Scotland
The RSE offers grants to support the research and scholarship of its Fellows and members of the RSE Young Academy of Scotland. This includes the Visitors to Scotland Grant.
The RSE names 2020 Fellows
The Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scotland’s National Academy has announced its newly elected 2020 Fellows. These new Fellows comprise leading thinkers and experts from Scotland and around the world.
Interdisciplinary Learning in Schools
The RSE has published an advice paper setting out the actions and conditions needed to support the delivery of interdisciplinary learning (IDL) in Scotland’s schools.
An inspirational journey of discovery to China – Dimitrios Tzelepis’ experience as a Lessells Scholar
The RSE Lessells Travel Scholarship enables individuals who are pursuing their PhD or postdoctoral research in any engineering sub-discipline to pursue a research project in any part of the world outside the United Kingdom.
2016 recipient Dimitrios Tzelepis shares his experience and how his visit sparked an ongoing international collaboration.
ALLEA Report: Let’s be FAIR! Recommendations for Sustainable Data Sharing in the Humanities
In a digital world, the abundance of data offers new opportunities for all research fields, including the humanities.
The Replacement of European Structural Funds in Scotland
As part of the Scottish Government consultation on the Replacement of European Structural Funds in Scotland Post EU-Exit, the RSE jointly hosted two thematic roundtable discussions on skills and innovation.
Reaching for the stars – Federica Chiti’s experience as a Cormack Vacation Scholar
The RSE Cormack Vacation Scholarship enables undergraduate students studying astronomy to carry out a research project of their choice at…
Leading scientists come to high school in Stirling to talk about their careers
Five of the country’s leading scientists will take part in the RSE’s (The Royal Society of Edinburgh), Winter Lecture at…
Scottish National Investment Bank Bill
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) welcomes the unanimous decision by the Scottish Parliament to pass the Scottish National Investment…