This fund is designed to support an IPEM member to dedicate time to perform an innovation or research project with a higher education institution or a recognised not-for-profit research institution, or other stakeholders. The aim is to provide funding to the applicant’s employer to release the employer for up to 1 day a week and support any eventual supervision costs to a higher education institution.
How much funding is available? Projects can be funded up to £15,000 with a maximum duration of one year.
Who can apply? Any IPEM Full member or Fellow can apply.
How do I apply? Applications for 2024 have now closed. Re-opening Spring 2025.