The menu on the left provides a list of sections that provide detailed information about Charities that provide research grants, as well as European, Commonwealth, and Scottish sources of funding. There is an additional section for Biomedical research support. Wherever possible, the types of awards available are listed, as well the criteria employed by the awarding body. As an example, funds may be available for staff, equipment, training, and travel or conference visits.
Academic researchers can get fellowships or funds for studentships.
A European initiative helps researchers to see if there are other people in Europe who are engaged in similar projects. Requires a subscription. There are also biomedical research vacancies and a free recruitment advertisement service. Information services provide access to abstracts of books and articles related to research funding and management, science policy, ethics, and public understanding of science. The abstracts from journals and news have been collated since 1992.