The Research Councils of the United Kingdom (RCUK) set up their office in China in 2007 ---the first overseas office outside Europe, reflecting the growing importance of China as a research partner. The RCUK Office in China liaises with research support agencies to enable the funding systems in both countries to work more closely together, and so increase opportunities for UK-China research collaboration.
Earth System Science 2010: Global Change, Climate and PeopleAIMES Open Science Conference, 10-13 May 2010, Edinburgh, UK. Abstract Submission Deadline: 19 March 2010.
20-25 June 2010 at University of Warwick, UK with 100 places available for UK and international students. There is no charge for registered reserach students to attend. Please nominate students to attend. Nominations deadline: 7th April 2010
15-16 May 2010Tsinghua University, Beijing, China The MRC and EPSRC will reimburse UK participants' travel and accommodation expenses in China. Application deadline: 5 March 2010
Expect to fund around three to four joint projects in this call. Projects should be for up to 3 years.Funds of up to £2 million from the Energy Programme/EPSRC and matching equivalent resources from the Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) are available . Application deadline: 15 April 2010
Alzheimer's Society and the Bupa Foundation (2010 international competition) are offering £1.5m for project grants over two or three years. Applications are invited for individual applications of between £100,000 and £750,000. Application deadling: 28 February 2010.
LWEC Round Table shows big potential for UK-China collaboration 30 Mar.2009