More details of these and other research opportunities are available from Debbie in the Research Services Division (RSD), on ext. 3812 or email D.Foy-Everett@sussex.ac.uk. For an extensive listing of funding opportunities, see REFUND on the RSD website, www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/research.
British Academy Small Research Grants
Small grants of up to £5,000 are available for research and secretarial assistance; consumables; and travel and subsistence. Overseas conference grants are available to contribute to the travel expenses of individuals delivering a paper at an overseas conference.
Deadline: 30 November 2000
EPSRC Networks in Mathematics
Three-year networks should focus on an identified research theme in an interdisciplinary topic. Networks should be UK based but may include overseas collaborators. Up to £60,000 is available for equipment, travel and subsistence, staff and consumables.
Deadline: 1 December 2000
Royal Society-Leverhulme Senior Research Fellowships
Applications are invited from scientists in any subject and provide opportunities for mid-career scientists to be relieved of all teaching and admin. duties for between one term and one year to do full-time research.
Deadline: 8 December 2000
Royal Society University Research Fellowships
Researchers under 40 who have between two and seven years post-doc experience can apply for five-year fellowships available in all branches of natural science. Fellowships must be held at a UK university and applicants must be EU citizens.
Deadline: 12 January 2001
Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851
Applications are invited for Research Fellowships in science or engineering. Awards enable young researchers (under 30) to conduct research for a further two years in any of the physical or biological sciences, mathematics, applied science, or engineering.
Deadline: 2 March 2001
