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EPSRC: ISCF Manufacturing Made Smarter Research Centres

Added date

01/10/2020

Closing date

17/12/2020

Call summary

On behalf of UKRI and the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) Manufacturing Made Smarter Challenge, EPSRC are offering up to £20 million for up to four to five Centres delivering multidisciplinary research in the area of Digital Manufacturing. Grant duration is fixed at 42 months. Project partners are mandatory and project partner co-funding contributions (cash or in-kind) must equal at least 25% of the EPSRC contribution at the outset of the Centre grant, rising to 60% by the end of the Centre grant.

Scientific scope

Research should cover both technological and societal aspects, and should be driven by industry-identified challenges.

PI eligibility

To be eligible, applicants must have submitted an Expression of Interest.