aoifeosullivan
March 31, 2025
External funding, Funding, Sustainable Development Goals
Net zero research, Research funding
Edinburgh Napier academics are invited to apply for new seed funding to support net zero research collaborations and partnerships. Scotland Beyond Net Zero (SBNZ), a partnership between Scotland’s universities to mobilise research expertise for beyond net zero, has launched today…
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aoifeosullivan
March 26, 2025
Knowledge Exchange, Research information management, Research networking, Research support, Sustainable Development Goals
Nina Hakanpaa and Wendy Steven lead ENU’s efforts to strengthen research management in LMICs Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) is taking a leading role in improving research management in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), with External Projects Manager, Wendy Steven and…
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aoifeosullivan
November 20, 2024
Sustainable Development Goals
climate crisis, net zero, sustainability
Call for academic themes leads with research interests in finance or food to get involved. Earlier this year, Edinburgh Napier University became an active member of Scotland Beyond Net Zero, an ambitious new climate and sustainability partnership aiming to accelerate…
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kendrabyers
May 11, 2022
Business engagement, Funding, Sustainable Development Goals, Training
business engagement, Innovation, innovation and enterprise, Research funding, research students
Converge, Scotland’s largest company creation and enterprise programme for the university sector, has published its most innovative shortlist for the 2022 programme.
kendrabyers
January 31, 2022
Business engagement, Events, Funding, Sustainable Development Goals, Training
business engagement, events, innovation and enterprise, open funding call, Research funding, training
The Converge Challenge is Scotland’s largest entrepreneurial training programme and competition, with a prize fund of £160,000+. It is open to staff and students at Scottish Universities and Research Institutes. 2022 marks the start of their new funding cycle, and with…
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kendrabyers
January 27, 2022
Business engagement, Funding, Sustainable Development Goals, Training
business engagement, Innovation, innovation and enterprise, Research funding
Converge has opened applications for its 2022 programme until 5th April with biggest prize pot in its 11-year history New categories include Net Zero Challenge and Create Change Challenge Expanded programme reinforces actions from Logan Review to appeal to most…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
April 27, 2021
Business engagement, Events, Sustainable Development Goals
Dr Samantha Vettese in collaboration with the Scottish Leather Group (SLG Technology), Bridge of Weir, win the Making A Difference Award for the development of new, high value products and processes from waste and offcuts, which have significantly impacted on…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
September 3, 2019
External funding, Funding, Sustainable Development Goals
The Scottish Government has made up to £500,000 available immediately for SFC’s Climate Emergency Collaboration Challenge in Academic Year 2019-20. We are inviting universities and colleges to submit proposals for funding by 24 October 2019. SFC is inviting proposals for…
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callum.egan@napier.ac.uk
November 2, 2018
External funding, Funding, Sustainable Development Goals
ODA, SDGs
Last week Yaso Kunaratnam, Policy Officer at UKCDR delivered a presentation on “The evolving research for development landscape”. UKCDR are a collaboration of government and research funders working in the international development arena and together they provide high-level strategic coherence…
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