[Astro] [CAPT] RS funding schemes - dates announced

Alfonso Aragon-salamanca (staff) alfonso.aragon at nottingham.ac.uk
Thu Jan 22 11:55:09 GMT 2026


Dear all,

In case you do not get the RS scientist newsletter, this is a summary of the funding opportunities already open and a link to the dates of all their funding opportunities for 2026.

Best wishes,

Alfonso

[Windfarm in rural Alberta, Canada]<https://link.royalsociety.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-UcG1WyV9601A>

Grants open now



Confirmed dates for 2026 grant schemes are now available to view on our application dates page<https://link.royalsociety.org/c/7/eyJhaSI6NzcwMjExNzAsImUiOiJtZy1lbmM6VXZtcnQ2TXZibUl2RmFVSzlINVJHSXZ3Z0VUeFYrMW9TZlhEZGphR0duaz0iLCJyaSI6ImNvbnRhY3QtMmJkZmI5M2M2NDA1ZWIxMWE4MTMwMDBkM2E3ZjRhNmItNTY1NzI3YzRmOWVhNDQ1N2EyZTUwNDBhMTllNWExODYiLCJycSI6InAxLWIyNjAyMi04ZWI5YTAxNGVjZjk0MTJlOTFlNTFhNmU0NTJjMmM0YSIsIm0iOmZhbHNlLCJ1aSI6IjI4IiwidW4iOiIiLCJ1IjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9yb3lhbHNvY2lldHkub3JnL2dyYW50cy9hcHBsaWNhdGlvbi1kYXRlcy8_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPXNjaWVudGlzdG5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWphbjI2Jl9jbGRlZT1sVnBrTDMtYW9UREV0azBzbzB0LWNwd2FUZmdZNnhQVE5USTNQdVpfSklpLW1WTXBPNzc5eWR4VzlMbURTMnF5dTVfektSbVpSa1oxVWgzZ2tXOWE3QSZyZWNpcGllbnRpZD1jb250YWN0LTJiZGZiOTNjNjQwNWViMTFhODEzMDAwZDNhN2Y0YTZiLTU2NTcyN2M0ZjllYTQ0NTdhMmU1MDQwYTE5ZTVhMTg2JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Q2xpY2tEaW1lbnNpb25zJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVNjaWVudGlzdHMlMjBuZXdzbGV0dGVyJmVzaWQ9MWVlZTRhYzQtMDhmNi1mMDExLTg0MDctN2MxZTUyMmVkOGIzIn0/m_3uPzCb_HtlQ8hPGByO0Q>.

The Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship<https://link.royalsociety.org/c/7/eyJhaSI6NzcwMjExNzAsImUiOiJtZy1lbmM6VXZtcnQ2TXZibUl2RmFVSzlINVJHSXZ3Z0VUeFYrMW9TZlhEZGphR0duaz0iLCJyaSI6ImNvbnRhY3QtMmJkZmI5M2M2NDA1ZWIxMWE4MTMwMDBkM2E3ZjRhNmItNTY1NzI3YzRmOWVhNDQ1N2EyZTUwNDBhMTllNWExODYiLCJycSI6InAxLWIyNjAyMi04ZWI5YTAxNGVjZjk0MTJlOTFlNTFhNmU0NTJjMmM0YSIsIm0iOmZhbHNlLCJ1aSI6IjI5IiwidW4iOiIiLCJ1IjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9yb3lhbHNvY2lldHkub3JnL2dyYW50cy9yb3lhbC1zb2NpZXR5LXdvbGZzb24tZmVsbG93c2hpcC8_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-pDxgKiBXUWn7Ww> offers a £300,000 fellowship award to recruit outstanding emerging or established international research leaders to UK institutions. The Visiting Fellowship<https://link.royalsociety.org/c/7/eyJhaSI6NzcwMjExNzAsImUiOiJtZy1lbmM6VXZtcnQ2TXZibUl2RmFVSzlINVJHSXZ3Z0VUeFYrMW9TZlhEZGphR0duaz0iLCJyaSI6ImNvbnRhY3QtMmJkZmI5M2M2NDA1ZWIxMWE4MTMwMDBkM2E3ZjRhNmItNTY1NzI3YzRmOWVhNDQ1N2EyZTUwNDBhMTllNWExODYiLCJycSI6InAxLWIyNjAyMi04ZWI5YTAxNGVjZjk0MTJlOTFlNTFhNmU0NTJjMmM0YSIsIm0iOmZhbHNlLCJ1aSI6IjMwIiwidW4iOiIiLCJ1IjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9yb3lhbHNvY2lldHkub3JnL2dyYW50cy9yb3lhbC1zb2NpZXR5LXdvbGZzb24tdmlzaXRpbmctZmVsbG93c2hpcC8_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPXNjaWVudGlzdG5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWphbjI2Jl9jbGRlZT1sVnBrTDMtYW9UREV0azBzbzB0LWNwd2FUZmdZNnhQVE5USTNQdVpfSklpLW1WTXBPNzc5eWR4VzlMbURTMnF5dTVfektSbVpSa1oxVWgzZ2tXOWE3QSZyZWNpcGllbnRpZD1jb250YWN0LTJiZGZiOTNjNjQwNWViMTFhODEzMDAwZDNhN2Y0YTZiLTU2NTcyN2M0ZjllYTQ0NTdhMmU1MDQwYTE5ZTVhMTg2JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Q2xpY2tEaW1lbnNpb25zJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVNjaWVudGlzdHMlMjBuZXdzbGV0dGVyJmVzaWQ9MWVlZTRhYzQtMDhmNi1mMDExLTg0MDctN2MxZTUyMmVkOGIzIn0/XF1AGO0AMMES_v1NzAVXxg> provides a flexible sabbatical period to foster international collaborative links, with an award of up to £125,000. Closes 4 March 2026.

The Newton International Fellowships<https://link.royalsociety.org/c/7/eyJhaSI6NzcwMjExNzAsImUiOiJtZy1lbmM6VXZtcnQ2TXZibUl2RmFVSzlINVJHSXZ3Z0VUeFYrMW9TZlhEZGphR0duaz0iLCJyaSI6ImNvbnRhY3QtMmJkZmI5M2M2NDA1ZWIxMWE4MTMwMDBkM2E3ZjRhNmItNTY1NzI3YzRmOWVhNDQ1N2EyZTUwNDBhMTllNWExODYiLCJycSI6InAxLWIyNjAyMi04ZWI5YTAxNGVjZjk0MTJlOTFlNTFhNmU0NTJjMmM0YSIsIm0iOmZhbHNlLCJ1aSI6IjMxIiwidW4iOiIiLCJ1IjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9yb3lhbHNvY2lldHkub3JnL2dyYW50cy9uZXd0b24taW50ZXJuYXRpb25hbC8_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-Eaw> are for non-UK scientists who are at an early stage of their research career and wish to conduct research in the UK. Closes 11 March 2026.

International Exchanges<https://link.royalsociety.org/c/7/eyJhaSI6NzcwMjExNzAsImUiOiJtZy1lbmM6VXZtcnQ2TXZibUl2RmFVSzlINVJHSXZ3Z0VUeFYrMW9TZlhEZGphR0duaz0iLCJyaSI6ImNvbnRhY3QtMmJkZmI5M2M2NDA1ZWIxMWE4MTMwMDBkM2E3ZjRhNmItNTY1NzI3YzRmOWVhNDQ1N2EyZTUwNDBhMTllNWExODYiLCJycSI6InAxLWIyNjAyMi04ZWI5YTAxNGVjZjk0MTJlOTFlNTFhNmU0NTJjMmM0YSIsIm0iOmZhbHNlLCJ1aSI6IjMyIiwidW4iOiIiLCJ1IjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9yb3lhbHNvY2lldHkub3JnL2dyYW50cy9pbnRlcm5hdGlvbmFsLWV4Y2hhbmdlcy8_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> are for scientists based in the UK who want to stimulate new research collaborations with leading scientists overseas through either a one-off visit or bilateral travel. Closes 18 March 2026.

The JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship<https://link.royalsociety.org/c/7/eyJhaSI6NzcwMjExNzAsImUiOiJtZy1lbmM6VXZtcnQ2TXZibUl2RmFVSzlINVJHSXZ3Z0VUeFYrMW9TZlhEZGphR0duaz0iLCJyaSI6ImNvbnRhY3QtMmJkZmI5M2M2NDA1ZWIxMWE4MTMwMDBkM2E3ZjRhNmItNTY1NzI3YzRmOWVhNDQ1N2EyZTUwNDBhMTllNWExODYiLCJycSI6InAxLWIyNjAyMi04ZWI5YTAxNGVjZjk0MTJlOTFlNTFhNmU0NTJjMmM0YSIsIm0iOmZhbHNlLCJ1aSI6IjMzIiwidW4iOiIiLCJ1IjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9yb3lhbHNvY2lldHkub3JnL2dyYW50cy9qc3BzLXBvc3Rkb2N0b3JhbC8_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> is for scientists in the UK who are at an early stage of their career and wish to conduct research in Japan. Closes 18 March 2026.

Opening soon

Research grants<https://link.royalsociety.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> are for scientists in the UK who are at an early stage in their career or returning from a career break and want to purchase specialised equipment and consumables. Opens 29 January 2026.

The Royal Society Research Professorships<https://link.royalsociety.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> are the Society's premier research award, which provide long term support to world-class researchers of outstanding achievement. Opens early 2026.

[Explore more]<https://link.royalsociety.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-Q>



Alfonso Aragón-Salamanca
Professor of Astronomy

School of Physics and Astronomy
University of Nottingham
Room B106b, Centre for Astronomy and Particle Theory
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD, UK

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