The government supported agency for supporting innovation in the armed services are ready to announce a series of funding calls in the New Year.
DASA will announce the next topics in a series of calls to be announced in January. DASA have accelerator funding for business and academia with 100% of costs being covered in their competitions. 31 projects have been funded in Scotland in recent years and they are seeking new projects relevant to the defence sector in a variety of disciplines:
- Projects at TRL levels 2 – 6 are their target and any mix of academia and business partners will be considered
- IP stays with the partners
- 100% funding is suitably justified costs
- Online portal for calls and applications
There is the potential for engagement for all our Schools with this funder given the broad scope of their interests.
Get email alerts from the link below to monitor these opportunities.
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-and-security-accelerator
Article by Ian Anderson – Research and Innovation Manager. Ext 2285, Email: i.anderson@napier.ac.uk