RSSB seeks supplier feedback on two freight vehicle braking research procurements covering wagon identification, brake testing, and data analysis.
Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 2 months ago.
Research project to improve brake uniformity and performance consistency across freight train fleets through static testing and analysis.
RSSB is commissioning research to develop practical guidance on managing PFAS substances across GB's rail industry, including case studies on transitioning to safer alternatives.
Investigate retrofitting traction batteries into electric trains to improve the safety and efficiency of third-rail DC railway networks.
ESRC Grow Awards provide £100,000-£500,000 in funding to support UK researchers building new capabilities, changing disciplines, or establishing independence during key career transitions.
ESRC funds curiosity-driven social science research projects led by individuals or small teams, offering up to £2 million (80% funded) for ambitious proposals lasting up to five years.
Nine-week online programme offering up to £2,500 for NERC researchers to explore commercial applications of climate adaptation research using lean startup methods.
Funding for independent academic research using experimental medicine approaches to investigate the causal mechanisms of gambling disorder in human subjects.
