The ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize 2016 recognises and rewards ESRC-funded researchers who have achieved, or are achieving, outstanding economic and societal impacts. It celebrates outstanding ESRC research and collaborative working, partnerships and engagement that lead to significant impact.

The prize has six categories, with winners in each category receiving £10,000 to support their research or further impact activities.

Applications are particularly welcome from interdisciplinary projects, research involving the use of big data resources or infrastructure, and impacts from institutions submitting for the first time. Applications close at 3pm on Friday 29 January 2016.

For more information or to enter, visit the ESRC website. For more information about the University’s ESRC Doctoral Training Centre, visit their website.