Two Bristol academics are among the 43 UK researchers to have been successful in getting funding as part of the latest round of awards from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Research Grants (Standard) Scheme.

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King’s academic, Dr Christoph Meyer, is the College’s first recipient of a prestigious grant from the newly-established European Research Council (ERC). It will fund a project on the use of early warnings relating to intra-state conflict and their contribution to improving public policy.

A presenation to give an overview of the types of funding available through Cancer Research UK, and how to apply for grants.

The Voltaire Foundation at Oxford University has been awarded a substantial grant to produce the first scholarly edition of one of the first complete histories of the world.

Queen’s University secured research grants totalling some £60 million, including a share of a £5 million grant to explore new radiation sources and awards for pioneering medical research, during the last academic year, Vice-Chancellor Professor Peter Gregson revealed today.

The benefits of special grants designed to give talented new researchers a 'leg-up' on the career ladder are bearing fruit.

The AT&T Foundation — the corporate philanthropy organization of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) — has announced that it has awarded more than $135,000 to support nine Cleveland-area nonprofit organizations, including University Hospitals Health System Inc., through the AT&T Excelerator competitive technology grant program.

Ford Motor China held an award ceremony for its eighth annual Conservation & Environmental Grants, China Program (CEGC) at the Great Hall of People in Beijing to recognize 26 outstanding environmental protection and education projects in China.

The AT&T Foundation, the corporate philanthropy organization of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), announced today a $5 million grant to support major campuswide educational technology programs that will serve to enhance Trinity University's education mission and student learning.

HP today announced its 2008 HP Technology for Teaching Grant initiative, which will award grants totaling more than $3 million in cash and HP equipment to K-12 public schools in the United States and Puerto Rico, and more than $3 million in cash and HP equipment to two- and four-year colleges and universities in Canada, Puerto Rico and the United States.

The Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation at MIT today announced it is awarding $1,030,000 in grants to ten MIT research teams currently working on emerging technologies. These projects have the potential to revolutionize disease therapies, nano-scale imaging, renewable energy from biomass, energy storage, HIV care in the developing world, wound healing, medication delivery and explosives detection.