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Nneka Nwogwugwu
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Are you a student or science enthusiast with a creative idea to make crystallography or structural science more engaging? Whether it’s a video, social media series, game, poster, or classroom activity, the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) is offering grants to support innovative outreach projects that bring structural science to life.

This is a unique opportunity to win funding and inspire others—especially those who may not already be involved in STEM fields.

Funding Information

Successful applicants will receive up to £2,000 per project to cover costs related to creating resources or running activities that promote public or school engagement in crystallography and structural science.

Eligible Projects

To qualify, your project must:

  • Be focused on crystallography, crystal structures, or structural science.

  • Aim to inspire new audiences, particularly school students, undecided learners, or the general public who may not be engaged in STEM.

Accepted formats include:

  • Videos

  • Social media content

  • Infographics or posters

  • Games or video games

  • Apps or websites

  • Classroom handouts

  • Slide presentations

Who Can Apply

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Open to applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences

  • No prior experience in science communication or outreach is required

  • Individuals can submit multiple applications for different project ideas

How to Apply

Click here to apply before October 12, 2025.

The Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) is offering grants to support creative outreach projects in crystallography and structural science. This opportunity is ideal for students or science enthusiasts with ideas to make these fields engaging through formats like videos, social media content, games, posters, apps, or classroom activities. The aim is to inspire groups not traditionally engaged in STEM, particularly students and the general public.

Eligible projects will receive up to £2,000, and must focus on crystallography or structural science, aiming to reach new audiences. Applications are open to individuals aged 18 and older from diverse backgrounds, with no requirement for prior science communication experience. Multiple applications for different ideas are welcomed. The application deadline is October 12, 2025, and interested parties can apply through the designated CCDC website link.

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