Rheology Engagement Fund (RhEF)
The purpose of the BSR Rheology Engagement Fund is to facilitate rheologists in the UK to to promote rheology to the general public.
Purpose
The purpose of the BSR Rheology Engagement Fund is to facilitate rheologists in the UK to engage the general public and community, to promote rheology and non-Newtonian fluid mechanics to a broader audience. Funding could, for example, cover expenses for exhibits at science fairs or the preparation of video content for wide dissemination.
The BSR will award up to £500.
Eligibility
Applicants must be a member of 9 months standing and may only apply to the RhEF once in any 12-month period.
Application
Submissions should include your name, position and organisation, and a one-page summary of the activity to be supported. Please explain how this activity will engage the public and include a break-down of the projected costs.
Applications should be submitted below and must be received at least 1 month prior to the activity. Up to a maximum of 4 grants will be made each year.
Payment of the award will be made on the receipt of a report suitable for the Bulletin of the Society. Advance payment may be made in certain circumstances; please send enquiries to the Secretary.