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Science and Innovation Strategy Board Chair

5 Jan 2012
NERC is seeking a part-time non-executive Chair for its Science and Innovation Strategy Board (SISB). SISB is the key source of advice to NERC Council on science and innovation strategy, policy and investments. Science and Innovation Strategy Board Chair

The closing date is 13 Feb 2012

Announcement of Opportunity: Changing Water Cycle - Third call

8 Dec 2011
NERC invite outline bid proposals for research on the impacts of the changing water cycle on hydrological and biogeochemical responses within UK catchments, over timescales of 10 to 50 years. Announcement of Opportunity: Changing Water Cycle - Third call

The closing date is 28 Feb 2012

Marine Renewables Funding Competition - Supporting array technologies

12 Jan 2012
TSB, Scottish Enterprise and NERC announce a £10.5m collaborative research and development opportunity supporting wave and tidal energy array deployment and operation. NERC will support the 'translation' of previous NERC-funded science into industry-led projects. Marine Renewables Funding Competition - Supporting array technologies

The closing date is 10 Apr 2012

Environmental Virtual Observatory - Harnessing emerging technologies for environmental science

2 Feb 2012
The pilot Environmental Virtual Observatory project is holding an international meeting in London on 16 May 2012 to discuss how new technologies can be best exploited in the environmental sector.  Environmental Virtual Observatory - Harnessing emerging technologies for environmental science

The closing date is 4 May 2012

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