BBSRC will shortly be launching the second round of the Advanced Life Sciences Research Technologies initiative (ALERT14). This initiative is for the acquisition of advanced research equipment and the development of capability in its creative use (including infrastructure for big data).

There will be a webinar on 27 March at 2pm to launch the call and to provide further information. Please see http://www.bbsrc.ac.uk/news/events/1403-alert14-webinar.aspx for details of how to register for the webinar.

Details from the 2013 call can be found here, and information on what was funded in the 2013 round can be found here.