UKABCSFunding Opportunities
Empowering researchers with fair, merit-based, and transparent peer-reviewed funding to advance open science, biological discoveries, and computational innovation.
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Peer-reviewed opportunities for researchers in biotechnology and computational science.
Explore programmeTraining, proposal guidance, data-management resources and learning opportunities.
Explore programmeSupport for scientific software and reproducible computational research tools.
Explore programmeFunding, mentorship and networking opportunities that empower women in science.
Explore programmeHelp to share research through publications and conferences.
Explore programmeWays for academic, industry and philanthropic partners to drive progress together.
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Explore programmeDiscover the researchers, institutions and projects supported by UKABCS.
Explore programmeResources, training, calls and global networking for the UKABCS community.
Explore programmeUKRI-aligned transparent evaluation protocol from submission to award.
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Draft project summary, methodology, itemized budget form, and university endorsement letter.
Upload all proposal dossiers via the secure ClientFlow application portal before the call deadline.
Independent scientific and technical committees evaluate feasibility, novelty, and societal impact.
Applicants receive transparent review scores and comprehensive feedback dossiers.
Execution of grant agreement, disbursement of funds or compute credits, and milestone tracking.
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Closed Call Professional Diploma in Computational Chemistry 2026. £32,000 fully covered institutional grant supporting 5 research teams across 14 integrated modules.
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Closed Call Empowering undergraduate student teams executing computational theses. £3,250+ research support package and £1,200/year PI supervisor allowance.
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Closed Call Standing tri-annual framework for 1 to 20 teams. Up to 5-year PI academic membership, full APC publishing waiver in IJBTCS, and £3,250+ support per team.
Explore Call Details →Supporting cross-border academic research visits, laboratory exchanges, and collaborative international fellowships between the UK, MENA, and global research institutions.
For UK and partner institution researchers seeking to conduct short-term research stays, lab visits, or collaborative bio-data workshops at international host institutions.
For international researchers, visiting scholars, and postgraduate fellows participating in UKABCS computational biology programs and host laboratory placements in the UK.
We welcome your inquiries, innovative ideas, and feedback to continually improve UKABCS research programs and community services.
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General Inquiry FormPropose new workshop topics, scientific collaboration pathways, or institutional improvement ideas.
Suggestions & Ideas FormSubmit formal feedback or report any concerns regarding grant administration or society services.
Feedback & Complaints FormExplore our complete portfolio of funding streams, submit institutional proposals, or join the UKABCS Academic Society to review university grant dossiers and evaluate scientific benchmarks.
Double-blind evaluation conducted by independent university professors.
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Everything you need to know about eligibility, review, and funding disbursements.
Yes! UKABCS provides dedicated funding streams specifically for students through our Graduation Project Capacity Building Grants and Student Travel Assistance awards.
Absolutely. UKABCS actively encourages cross-border consortia. Projects demonstrating international partnerships between researchers in the UK and institutions across developing nations receive positive evaluation weighting.
Yes, an institutional letter of endorsement from your department head, dean, or university research office is required.
UKABCS is a non-profit academic society focused on direct scientific impact. 100% of awarded funds directly support compute hours, reagents, software, student stipends, or open-access publication fees.
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