UKRI Translation: BBSRC Proof of Concept 2026
Biology, Engineering and Biochemistry proof of concept grant from UK Research and Innovation — Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
Apply by Wednesday, Oct 14
Closes in 2 days
About
Funding to translate bioscience research into innovations such as products, services and solutions with real-world economic, societal and environmental impact. Opened 5 August 2026; £3,000,000 total, £100,000–£800,000 per project at 80% full economic cost.
Eligibility
Career stage: Not stated
Institution applies
Host location: United Kingdom
Reviewed Sep 24, 2026. Check the funder’s full conditions before applying.
Applicants based at a UK research organisation eligible for BBSRC funding, with a direct link to current or previous BBSRC-supported funding; international/overseas institutions ineligible.
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Source: ukri.org