EPSRC working with overseas scientists: responsive mode
Collaborative research with overseas scientists through EPSRC lead agency agreements.
Working with overseas scientists grants continue to be for researchers at eligible research organisations.
You can work with researchers in Ireland, Luxembourg, Brazil, Germany and the US through EPSRC’s lead agency agreements. The majority of the UK research must fall within EPSRC remit.
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The majority of your research must fall within EPSRC remit. You can work across our remit with researchers in Luxembourg, Ireland, Brazil, the US (invitation only) and Germany.
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