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Research Opportunities

For more information, call Mylene Powell in the Research Office, ext 3812 (am only), email: M.Powell@sussex.ac.uk

THE ORGANISATION & PERFORMANCE OF BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY; OR CONSUMPTION, WELFARE AND HOUSEHOLDS; OR THE PUBLIC SECTOR, REGULATION AND MARKETS: The Leverhulme Trustees are awarding a substantial programme grant (s) in one or more of the fields indicated above (up to £200,000 annually over five years). Closing date for brief submissions: 15 November 96.

LOW EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT: NUMERACY AND/OR LITERACY: The Leverhulme Trust research programme call for proposals. Closing date: 15 November 1996.

EPSRC SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY INITIATIVE: to develop the underlying science of SPM, to develop new SPM techniques and to apply novel SPM techniques to problems in materials science and engineering. Closing date for proposals: 15 November 1996.

EPSRC APPLIED NONLINEAR MATHEMATICS PROGRAMME: First of two calls for proposals.To support genuinely interdisciplinary and collaborative research, encouraging the two-way transfer of knowledge between applied mathematicians and scientists and engineers and the take up of developments in nonlinear mathematics in other fields. Closing date: 15 November 1996.

EPSRC PHOTOVOLTAIC TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAMME: 2nd call for proposals. Closing date: 1 November 1996.

BT UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT AWARDS: the project should be new and should involve the use of communication technologies and BT networks. Individual grants between £50,000 and £100,000. Closing date: 11 November 1996.

UK REGISTER OF EXPERT WITNESSES: Information available for anyone wanting, in a personal capacity, to appear in a paid-for published UK Register.

ROYAL SOCIETY COSTED-JNCASR FELLOWSHIP: to foster free mobility and exchange of scientists from developing countries and to promote South-South cooperation. No closing date given.

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Friday October 11th 1996

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