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EPSRC new investigator award: applicant-led mode

Funding for early-career individuals to develop an independent research vision.

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This award supports early-career individuals in developing their own research vision, establishing a research group to pursue it, and building research independence and leadership in their field.

Applicants must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding. It must be their first application to EPSRC as a project lead, subject to stated exceptions and eligibility requirements…

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 27 Aug 2026Source: www.ukri.org