{"id":549,"date":"2018-09-25T15:29:25","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T14:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/?p=549"},"modified":"2018-09-25T15:29:25","modified_gmt":"2018-09-25T14:29:25","slug":"bbsrc-2018-bioinformatics-and-biological-resources-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/2018\/09\/25\/bbsrc-2018-bioinformatics-and-biological-resources-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"BBSRC &#8211; 2018 Bioinformatics and Biological Resources Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bbsrc.ukri.org\/funding\/filter\/2018-bioinformatics-biological-resources-fund\/\">https:\/\/bbsrc.ukri.org\/funding\/filter\/2018-bioinformatics-biological-resources-fund\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Deadline: 14<sup>th<\/sup> November 2018<\/p>\n<p>Amount: Total budget of \u00a36m<\/p>\n<p>Duration: Up to 5 years (earliest start date 1<sup>st<\/sup> July 2019)<\/p>\n<p>Funding to facilitate the establishment, maintenance and enhancement of high-quality bioinformatics and biological resources to support the UK bioscience research community.<\/p>\n<p>The UK bioscience community need for access to state-of-the-art bioinformatics and biological resources, to facilitate ground-breaking research in an internationally competitive environment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bioinformatics resources (for example databases, software suites): enable management, analysis and sharing of large and\/or complex datasets and development of novel software solutions for deeper analysis of datasets and greater understanding of biological systems<\/li>\n<li>Biological resources: provide access to materials that underpin cutting edge bioscience research, for example culture and germplasm collections, mutant lines, DNA samples, clones, genetic libraries etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>BBR funding is available for the following types of applications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Establishment and maintenance of a new resource that would be applicable to a broad BBSRC user community.<\/li>\n<li>Maturation and subsequent maintenance of a project-based resource into a community-based one.<\/li>\n<li>Development and subsequent maintenance of an existing community resource to increase its relevance to a broad BBSRC user group.<\/li>\n<li>Interfacing and integrating resources to better meet user need.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is also essential to demonstrate strong demand from the UK bioscience community, together with an appropriate access policy.<\/p>\n<p><u>Exclusions<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Proposals in the following areas will not be accepted:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Projects with an exclusive research focus &#8211; some elements of research can be included, but should support technological development of the resource to address changing user needs<\/li>\n<li>Resources already suitably supported via other means<\/li>\n<li>Principal beneficiaries are outside of the UK<\/li>\n<li>Principal beneficiaries are outside of bioscience<\/li>\n<li>Archive-only resources without active usage<\/li>\n<li>Collections of preserved, non-recoverable specimens (for example herbaria, formalin-fixed material).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Please ensure to read the full call guidance and FAQ documents available through the link above<\/u><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/bbsrc.ukri.org\/funding\/filter\/2018-bioinformatics-biological-resources-fund\/ Deadline: 14th November 2018 Amount: Total budget of \u00a36m Duration: Up to 5 years (earliest start date 1st July 2019) Funding to facilitate the establishment, maintenance and enhancement of high-quality bioinformatics and biological resources to support the UK bioscience &hellip; 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