Tag: Funding
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Key steps for submitting a grant proposal to the UK Research Councils (RCUK)
by Seema Sharma In this post, we will guide you through key steps for grant submission to one of the UK Research Councils (RCUK). RCUK is made up of seven individual grant bodies that have some shared core principles, alongside differing council-specific criteria for applications that need to be followed closely. We’ll be using the…
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How to write a good research funding application
[Editor’s Note–We thought you’d like to know: this 2017 post is a bit dated. Find out about Mendeley’s solutions here, and access further free resources for funding seekers on Researcher Academy.] By Seema Sharma Grant writing for research funding can be a difficult and time-consuming task, but one that underpins your academic success. We’ve put…
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Introducing Mendeley Funding
Researchers are under more pressure than ever before to secure the money they need to do their work. The funding exists: the predicted worldwide spend on research in 2016 was $1.9 trillion. This was an increase of 3.4% on the previous year. But with so many grants available in such a myriad of subjects via…
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Getting Grant Funding for Your Startup
Jan Reichelt, Co-founder and President of Mendeley, talks about his experience of using grants from funding bodies such as EUREKA and the Technology Strategy Board to help grow the company. By: Elitsa Dermendzhiyska, Co-founder of Grant Central Is there such a thing as a free lunch when it comes to startup funding? That’s the question…
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Top Tips for Crowdfunding Your Research
We had a great response to our last blog post about crowdfunding for research, with lots of people joining our Mendeley Crowdfunding Group and emailing questions and comments. So yesterday I joined a live Google Hangout with the folks from Indiegogo to try and answer some of those questions and also give some general guidelines…
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