We work alongside researchers to grow ideas into successful research projects. We provide expertise at all stages, from developing your idea and identifying funding to crafting your application and managing your award.
We work with research leaders to develop research strategies based on sound funder insights and intelligence. We offer expertise across UK, European and international funders.
We are enablers and connectors, networked across the University, able to provide the best advice to researchers and research leaders in all disciplines.
Winning research funding is a team effort. Together with colleagues in local Research Offices, we provide you with the expertise that will help you secure research funding. Find contact details for your Research Funding Specialist and your local Research Office.
We provide expertise and advice to help you manage your research grant. We work closely with finance colleagues in Schools, Centres and Institutes in order to deliver high-quality, joined-up support. Find contact details for your Research Grants Administrator.
"For technological innovation to be our salvation, we need to bring social sciences, humanities and the arts for people and economy (SHAPE) into research much earlier on"
-Christina Boswell, Vice-Principal of Research and Enterprise at the University of Edinburgh
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We offer access to successful applications to our researchers, to provide inspiration and real-life examples to colleagues in the process of crafting their own application.
Across five areas of excellence our researchers are tackling big questions, adding to our collective understanding and forging bold new paths through innovation.
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