Funder

Innovate UK, GB and other funders: Analysis for Innovators (A4I) Round 10 – Stage 1

Added date

20/04/2023

Closing date

24/05/2023

Call summary

Innovate UK, with funding from the National Physical Laboratory, the National Measurement Laboratory at LGC, the National Engineering Laboratory, the Science and Technology Facilities Council, National Institute for Biological Standards and Control, National Gear Metrology Lab, Henry Royce Institute, Newton Gateway to Mathematics and Advanced Sustainable Manufacturing Technologies, invites expressions of interest for their call on analysis for innovators - round ten. The total budget is £3 million. The total project costs should be between £15,000 and £120,000 and funding may cover up to 60 per cent of eligible costs. Projects may last between three and six months.

Scientific scope

The aim of this competition is to match the best UK scientists and cutting-edge facilities with businesses that have complex analysis or measurement problems. You must outline what you consider to be the benefits of solving your problem, such as improved productivity or competitiveness. We will only consider problems that: - are related to an existing process, product or service - are related to the measurement or analysis of some quantities or properties of your process, product or service - are not effectively solvable by simple ‘off the shelf’ methods or techniques.

PI eligibility

Applicant type Individuals: Early Career and Emerging in Field; Individuals: Graduate Student or Pre-doc; Individuals: Mid-Career to Established in Field Eligibility Note To lead a project your organisation must: be a UK registered business micro, small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) You cannot use a previously submitted application to apply for this competition.