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ELEMENTAL Engineering Biology Mission Hub
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The ELEMENTAL Hub is a BBSRC funded Engineering Biology Mission Hub addressing environmental challenges around metal waste, scarcity, and sustainable recovery.
The #Elemental Hub has several ‘partner’ collaborators from UK-wide universities. Get to know our management team, co-investigators and research associates at elementalhub.org/home/people
People - ELEMENTAL
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November 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
We can share your #EngineeringBiology stories with the Hub membership in our Winter 2025 newsletter out early December. We can feature work on #MetalRecovery or #CircularEconomy. If we can support, please get in touch elementalhub.org/home/join-us
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November 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Engineering Biology Mission Hub for Environmental Processing & Recovery of Metals #ELEMENTAL aims to address the need for critical minerals & metals in clean energy technologies & promote a #circulareconomy. Includes developing innovations in #bioleaching, #biorecovery & #bioremediation
November 6, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Need supporting information to assist with a grant application or funding opportunity? Letters of support can help strengthen and enhance your application. Elemental members can request a letter of support by sending us an email. Not a member? Join here. elementalhub.org/home/join-us #Elemental
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November 5, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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A long and productive day in Parliament with our excellent @quadraminstitute.bsky.social researchers talking to MPs, Peers and journalists about hidden hunger at @senseaboutsci.bsky.social Evidence Week quadram.ac.uk/blogs/what-i...
November 4, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Final Reminder Business Interaction Vouchers #BIVs Application Deadline Thursday 30 October 5 pm find out more here elementalhub.org/funding/busi...
Business Interaction Vouchers (Round 1) - ELEMENTAL
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October 27, 2025 at 8:03 AM
New to #ElementalHub? Watch our live webinar recording spotlighting #ElementalHub a @ukri.org series featuring the 6 UKRI-funded #EngineeringBiology Mission Hubs. Learn about our aim to contribute to a more circular resource-resilient economy, our research, & engagement elementalhub.org/home/events/
Events - ELEMENTAL
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October 22, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Just over a week left to apply for #BIV funding to support innovative collaborations between academia & industry in engineering biology for environmental processing of metals. Deadline next week 30 October. More info below #TechnologyReadiness elementalhub.org/funding/busi...
Business Interaction Vouchers (Round 1) - ELEMENTAL
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October 21, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Via the #Elemental 2025 summer vacation studentship programme, we supported undergrad researchers to support innovation, strengthen industry collaboration & advance strategic priorities #ResearchInnovation

Two studentships were successfully completed. Read more elementalhub.org/2025/09/08/e...
Elemental Metal Hub supports undergraduate research through funded summer studentships - ELEMENTAL
These competitive studentships provided funding for students to pursue projects that not only advance academic research but also hold potential to create meaningful connections with industry partners....
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October 16, 2025 at 1:39 PM
You only have until 5 pm UK time tomorrow (Weds) to apply for the targeted travel grant Catalysing New UK-US Critical Minerals Research Partnership Funding. Grants up to £5,000 support UK-US exchanges for researchers & industry #CriticalMinerals #EngineeringBiology elementalhub.org/funding/cata...
Catalysing New UK-US Critical Minerals Research Partnerships 2025 - ELEMENTAL
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October 14, 2025 at 2:54 PM
You still have time to apply for #BIV funding to support innovative collaborations between academia & industry in engineering biology for environmental processing of metals. Deadline 30 October. More info below #TechnologyReadiness elementalhub.org/funding/busi...
Business Interaction Vouchers (Round 1) - ELEMENTAL
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October 8, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Check out our latest newsletter with latest #Funding opportunities & Summer activity #EngineeringBiology. Don't miss the October deadlines for the UK-US Critical Minerals Research Partnerships Funding & Business Interaction Vouchers #Collaboration mailchi.mp/9338f9578d0a...
Autumn Newsletter 2025
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October 2, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Check out our Webinar about the targeted travel grant scheme 'Catalysing New UK-US Critical Minerals Research Partnerships'. Listen to @ElementalEngBio & @FCDOGovUK presentations about how to apply #ResearchFunding #EngineeringBiology #UKUSCollaboration elementalhub.org/funding/cata...
Catalysing New UK-US Critical Minerals Research Partnerships 2025 - ELEMENTAL
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October 1, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Last few places available for our Webinar on 30 Sept to learn more about the Travel grants up to £5000 to support UK-US exchanges for researchers & industry working on #CriticalMinerals & materials. Apply by 15 Oct. Don't miss out book your place now #UKUSCollaboration #ResearchFunding
Catalysing New UK-US Critical Minerals Research Partnerships scheme now live! 🌍 Travel grants up to £5,000 support UK-US exchanges for researchers & industry working on critical minerals & materials. Apply by 15 Oct. Webinar 30 Sept. #ResearchFunding
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Catalysing New UK-US Critical Minerals Research Partnerships 2025 - ELEMENTAL
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September 25, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Great first day at the UKRI BBSRC Engineering Biology Science Showcase!
We shared our work on environmental processing of metals, connected across the Mission Hubs, and heard inspiring updates from Mission Awards projects.
Excited for day two tomorrow!
September 18, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Book now for the Webinar on 30 Sept to find out more about the Travel grants up to £5000 to support UK-US exchanges for researchers & industry working on #CriticalMinerals & materials. Apply by 15 Oct. Don't miss out book your place #UKUSCollaboration #ResearchFunding
Catalysing New UK-US Critical Minerals Research Partnerships scheme now live! 🌍 Travel grants up to £5,000 support UK-US exchanges for researchers & industry working on critical minerals & materials. Apply by 15 Oct. Webinar 30 Sept. #ResearchFunding
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Catalysing New UK-US Critical Minerals Research Partnerships 2025 - ELEMENTAL
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September 18, 2025 at 10:32 AM
The Elemental team is heading to the UKRI Engineering Biology Science Showcase this week 🎉

We’ll be sharing our work on environmental processing of metals through talks + posters. Excited to connect with fellow Mission Hubs & see Mission Awards progress! #EngineeringBiology
September 16, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Catalysing New UK-US Critical Minerals Research Partnerships scheme now live! 🌍 Travel grants up to £5,000 support UK-US exchanges for researchers & industry working on critical minerals & materials. Apply by 15 Oct. Webinar 30 Sept. #ResearchFunding
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Catalysing New UK-US Critical Minerals Research Partnerships 2025 - ELEMENTAL
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September 12, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Lots to look forward to in Autumn with the @ukri.org #ElementalHub. New #Funding & events launching very soon so join our free network to avoid missing out. You will be part of a growing community driving the innovation of metals #EnvironmentalProcessing. Join here. elementalhub.org/home/join-us
Join us - ELEMENTAL
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September 9, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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There's still time to submit an abstract to the upcoming 'Synthetic Biology 2025', organised by the Biochemical Society!

Join to celebrate a Decade of Innovation at SynBio UK 2025!

📆 Abstract & early booking deadlines: 12 September 2025
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September 5, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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My workplace is looking mighty fine in the autumn sunshine. The @quadraminstitute.bsky.social is a veritable 21st century temple of science and health 🧬🦠🔬🏥
September 5, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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Our ‘Switching Sectors’ series spotlights the impact of research careers spanning multiple sectors and disciplines.

In this episode, we met Ashmita Randhawa, a biomedical engineer turned social scientist, helping to bridge the gap between academia and university.

📽️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqKf...
Ashmita Randhawa | 101 Jobs: switching sectors Ep1
YouTube video by UK Research and Innovation
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September 8, 2025 at 1:21 PM
#Viewpoint @lizrylott.bsky.social Antony van der Ent using #plants to recover technology-critical #metals: where we at? #MetalRecovery also see elementalhub.org/2025/09/01/w...
September 4, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Find out more about #ElementalHub metal recovery #Funding by visiting our website. Currently available are (closing end October) #BusinessInteractionVouchers and coming very soon US-UK travel grants. Don’t miss your opportunity. elementalhub.org/funding
Funding - ELEMENTAL
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August 28, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Don't miss this free event on 17th September 2pm organised by the Carbon Technology Research Foundation #ClimateAction #MethaneRemoval #Biotech. You can register now at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nature-to-...
Nature to the Rescue: Amazing Science Supercharging the Planet
Join us online to explore how scientific research is driving solutions to combat climate change, from the lab to the real world.
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August 19, 2025 at 11:48 AM