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Current Opportunties
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BBSRC
Closing Date/Project/Maximum Amount
| 26 Mar 13 |
ERA-IB joint call for proposals ERA-Net ERA-IB-2, EU and other funders Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
€27,000,000 |
| 27 Mar 13 |
BBSRC/Scottish Government food security and living with environmental change Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB and other funders |
Not specified |
| 05 Apr 13 |
Industry fellowships Royal Society, GB and other funders Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 16 Apr 13 |
Networks in industrial biotechnology and bioenergy Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB and other funders |
Not specified |
| 18 Apr 13 |
Strategic longer and larger grants Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 24 Apr 13 |
Responsive research grants – up to £2 million Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
£2,000,000 |
| 24 Apr 13 |
New investigator scheme Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 24 Apr 13 |
Industrial partnership awards Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 24 Apr 13 |
BBSRC-Brazil (FAPESP) joint funding of research Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB and other funders Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 24 Apr 13 |
Stand-alone LINK Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 24 Apr 13 |
Measurement technologies for agri-food systems Technology Strategy Board, GB and other funders consortium required |
£2,000,000 |
| 30 Apr 13 |
Synthetic biology China partnering award Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB consortium required |
£25,000 |
| 05 May 13 (Forecast) |
Scottish Enterprise/RSE enterprise fellowships Royal Society of Edinburgh, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 17 May 13 |
BBSRC/RSE enterprise fellowships Royal Society of Edinburgh, GB and other funders |
Not specified |
| 25 May 13 (Forecast) |
Strategic skills awards Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 25 May 13 (Forecast) |
Biotechnology young entrepreneurs scheme Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
£1,000 |
| 05 Jun 13 |
Research project grant (parent R01) NIH: National Institutes of Health, US and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 06 Jun 13 (Forecast) |
Follow-on funding Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
£250,000 |
| 06 Jun 13 (Forecast) |
Super follow-on funding Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
£1,000,000 |
| 11 Jul 13 |
Flexible interchange programme Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB New opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 22 Jul 13 (Forecast) |
Modular training partnerships Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 26 Jul 13 (Forecast) |
Industrial CASE studentships Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 14 Sep 13 (Forecast) |
Policy placements Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 11 Oct 13 (Forecast) |
Bioprocessing research industry club doctoral programme Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 31 Oct 13 |
Disabled students’ allowance Research Councils UK, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 14 Nov 13 (Forecast) |
International workshops scheme Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£10,000 |
| 14 Nov 13 (Forecast) |
Japan partnering awards Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£50,000 |
| 14 Nov 13 (Forecast) |
China partnering awards Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£25,000 |
| 14 Nov 13 (Forecast) |
India partnering awards Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£25,000 |
| 14 Nov 13 (Forecast) |
US partnering awards Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£50,000 |
| 14 Nov 13 (Forecast) |
Brazil partnering awards Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£100,000 |
| 04 Dec 13 |
Ecology and evolution of infectious diseases National Science Foundation, US and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 01 Jun 14 (Forecast) |
Doctoral training partnerships Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB |
Not specified |
|
Fellowships Daphne Jackson Trust, GB and other funders |
Not specified | |
|
Knowledge transfer partnerships awards Technology Strategy Board, GB and other funders consortium required |
Not specified | |
|
International scientific interchange scheme Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB consortium required |
£5,000 | |
|
FAPESP pump-priming awards Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB |
£35,000 | |
|
Knowledge exchange and commercialisation seminars Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB |
£2,000 | |
|
Follow-on funding pathfinder scheme Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB |
£20,000 |
Cancer Research UK
Closing Date/Project/Maximum Amount
| 27 Mar 13 |
Lifetime achievement in cancer research prize Cancer Research UK, GB Recurring opportunity |
£25,000 |
| 27 Mar 13 |
Translational cancer research prize Cancer Research UK, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£25,000 |
| 27 Mar 13 |
Future leaders in cancer research prize Cancer Research UK, GB Recurring opportunity |
£10,000 |
| 28 Mar 13 |
Phase III clinical trial grants Cancer Research UK, GB and other funders |
Not specified |
| 28 Mar 13 |
Prospective sample collections project grants Cancer Research UK, GB |
Not specified |
| 28 Mar 13 |
Feasibility study project grants Cancer Research UK, GB Recurring opportunity |
£80,000 |
| 05 Apr 13 |
Marie Curie Cancer Care research programme Cancer Research UK, GB and other funders |
Not specified |
| 19 Apr 13 |
New agents committee trials Cancer Research UK, GB New opportunityRecurring opportunity |
£40,000 |
| 15 May 13 |
Research scholarships Florence Nightingale Foundation, GB Recurring opportunity |
£5,000 |
| 07 Jun 13 |
Seeding drug discovery Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 10 Jun 13 |
Biomarkers research project grants Cancer Research UK, GB Recurring opportunity |
£500,000 |
| 14 Jun 13 |
Translational project awards Target Ovarian Cancer, GB |
£180,000 |
| 14 Jun 13 |
Palliative and supportive care awards Target Ovarian Cancer, GB |
£75,000 |
| 21 Jun 13 |
Population research committee project grants Cancer Research UK, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 21 Jun 13 |
Small research grants Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, GB |
£10,000 |
| 28 Jun 13 (Forecast) |
Travel exchanges British Association for Cancer Research, GB Recurring opportunity |
£2,000 |
| 28 Jun 13 (Forecast) |
BACR/CRUK student awards British Association for Cancer Research, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
£1,000 |
| 10 Jul 13 (Forecast) |
Project grants Breast Cancer Campaign, GB Recurring opportunity |
£195,000 |
| 18 Jul 13 |
Career development fellowships Cancer Research UK, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 18 Jul 13 |
Senior cancer research fellowships Cancer Research UK, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 18 Jul 13 |
Career establishment award Cancer Research UK, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 27 Jul 13 |
Research travel award Cancer Research UK, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£6,000 |
| 15 Aug 13 |
Research bursaries for clinicians and professions allied to medicine Cancer Research UK, GB |
£25,000 |
| 24 Aug 13 (Forecast) |
Small grant awards schemes Fight for Sight, GB Recurring opportunity |
£15,000 |
| 31 Aug 13 (Forecast) |
Oncology and CASE PhD scholarship GlaxoSmithKline UK, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 01 Sep 13 (Forecast) |
Pilot grants Breast Cancer Campaign, GB Recurring opportunity |
£20,000 |
| 07 Sep 13 (Forecast) |
Research training fellowships WellBeing of Women, GB Recurring opportunity |
£200,000 |
| 11 Sep 13 |
Jointly funded clinical research training fellowships Medical Research Council, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 27 Sep 13 |
Research fellowships Bone Cancer Research Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
£225,000 |
| 31 Oct 13 (Forecast) |
Science programme Shionogi, JP Recurring opportunity |
¥75,000,000 |
| 11 Nov 13 (Forecast) |
Karol Sicher cancer research fellowship Royal College of Radiologists, GB |
£7,000 |
| 15 Nov 13 |
Population research committee programme grants Cancer Research UK, GB |
Not specified |
| 16 Nov 13 (Forecast) |
Population research postdoctoral fellowship Cancer Research UK, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 30 Nov 13 (Forecast) |
Clinician scientist fellowship Cancer Research UK, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 15 Dec 13 (Forecast) |
Butterfield awards Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£15,000 |
| 04 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Research grants WellBeing of Women, GB Recurring opportunity |
£200,000 |
|
Translation fund Wellcome Trust, GB |
Not specified | |
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Tobacco advisory group project grant Cancer Research UK, GB |
Not specified | |
|
Support for conferences Cancer Research UK, GB |
£1,000 | |
|
Support for specialist meetings Cancer Research UK, GB |
£2,000 |
EU-FP7
Closing Date/Project/Maximum Amount
| 30 May 13 |
FP7-ERAChairs-Pilot Call-2013 European Commission Framework Programme 7 (becoming Horizon 2020): Capacities, EU |
€2,400,000 |
| 03 Jul 13 |
NHMRC-European Union collaborative research grants National Health and Medical Research Council, AU and other funders consortium required |
$1,00 |
EU-Marie Curie
Closing Date/Project/Maximum Amount
| 20 Jul 13 (Forecast) |
International incoming fellowships Spanish National Centre for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC), ES and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specifie |
MRC
Closing Date/Project/Maximum Amount
| 20 Mar 13 |
A fresh approach to dementias research Medical Research Council, GB |
Not specified |
| 28 Mar 13 |
Phase III clinical trial grants Cancer Research UK, GB and other funders |
Not specified |
| 28 Mar 13 |
Developmental pathway funding scheme and developmental clinical studies Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 28 Mar 13 |
Partnership grant - population and systems medicine Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 28 Mar 13 |
Programme grants - population and systems medicine Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 28 Mar 13 |
Biomedical catalyst – academic-led early stage award Medical Research Council, GB and other funders |
£3,000,000 |
| 28 Mar 13 |
Biomedical catalyst – academic-led late stage award Medical Research Council, GB and other funders |
Not specified |
| 03 Apr 13 |
Partnership grant - neurosciences and mental health Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 03 Apr 13 |
Programme grants - neurosciences and mental health Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 04 Apr 13 |
Centres for doctoral training Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, GB and other funders |
Not specified |
| 09 Apr 13 |
Senior clinical fellowship Medical Research Council, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 09 Apr 13 |
Clinician scientist fellowships Medical Research Council, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 09 Apr 13 |
Opportunities to work in the new research complex at Harwell - senior clinical fellowships Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 19 Apr 13 (Forecast) |
Experimental medicine challenge grants Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
£4,000,000 |
| 08 May 13 |
Research grants - molecular and cellular medicine Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
£1,000,000 |
| 08 May 13 |
New investigator research grants - molecular and cellular medicine Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
£600,000 |
| 08 May 13 |
Nanotoxicology - highlight notice Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 08 May 13 |
Opportunities to work in the new research complex at Harwell - research grants and new investigator research grants Medical Research Council, GB |
Not specified |
| 08 May 13 |
Radiobiology - highlight notice Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 14 May 13 |
Research grants - infections and immunity Medical Research Council, GB |
£1,000,000 |
| 14 May 13 |
New investigator research grants - infections and immunity Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
£600,000 |
| 21 May 13 |
Senior non-clinical fellowship Medical Research Council, GB |
Not specified |
| 21 May 13 |
Career development award Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 21 May 13 |
Opportunities to work in the new research complex at Harwell - career development awards Medical Research Council, GB |
Not specified |
| 25 May 13 (Forecast) |
Strategic skills awards Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 29 May 13 |
Research grants - population and systems medicine Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
£1,000,000 |
| 29 May 13 |
New investigator research grants - population and systems medicine Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
£600,000 |
| 29 May 13 |
Improved measurement methods for population science research - highlight notice Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 29 May 13 |
Chronic degenerative disease - highlight notice Medical Research Council, GB |
Not specified |
| 04 Jun 13 |
Methodology research programme - investigator-led research Medical Research Council, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 04 Jun 13 |
Methods research for complex interventions - highlight notice Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 04 Jun 13 |
Methodology underpinning patient-reported outcome measures Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 04 Jun 13 |
Stratified medicine Medical Research Council, GB |
Not specified |
| 05 Jun 13 |
Research grants - neurosciences and mental health Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
£1,000,000 |
| 05 Jun 13 |
New investigator research grants - neurosciences and mental health Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
£600,000 |
| 28 Jun 13 (Forecast) |
Confidence in concept scheme Medical Research Council, GB |
£1,000,000 |
| 28 Jun 13 (Forecast) |
Biomedical catalyst – academic-led feasibility/Confidence in Concept award Medical Research Council, GB and other funders New opportunityRecurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 26 Jul 13 (Forecast) |
Industrial CASE studentships Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 17 Aug 13 (Forecast) |
Clinical excellence awards Department of Health including NIHR, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 11 Sep 13 |
Jointly funded clinical research training fellowships Medical Research Council, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 11 Sep 13 |
Clinical research training fellowships Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 11 Sep 13 (Forecast) |
Joint global health trials scheme Medical Research Council, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 19 Sep 13 (Forecast) |
Special training fellowship in biomedical informatics Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specifi |
| 19 Sep 13 (Forecast) |
Career development award in biostatistics Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 19 Sep 13 (Forecast) |
Population health scientist fellowship Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 19 Sep 13 (Forecast) |
Methodology research fellowship Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 19 Sep 13 (Forecast) |
Early career fellowship in economics of health Medical Research Council, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 19 Oct 13 (Forecast) |
Access to MRC’s biomedical nuclear magnetic resonance centre Medical Research Council, GB New opportunityRecurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 31 Oct 13 (Forecast) |
Policy internship scheme Medical Research Council, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 31 Oct 13 |
Disabled students’ allowance Research Councils UK, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
|
Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis - cross-board highlight notice Medical Research Council, GB |
Not specified | |
|
Multiple sclerosis - highlight notice Medical Research Council, GB |
Not specified | |
|
Industry collaboration awards Medical Research Council, GB consortium required |
Not specified | |
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Systems biology for medicine - cross-board highlight notice Medical Research Council, GB |
Not specified | |
|
Trial grants in global health Medical Research Council, GB |
Not specified | |
|
Alexander Fleming dissemination scheme Medical Research Council, GB |
£30,000 | |
|
Biomedical research grants Rosetrees Trust, GB |
Not specified | |
|
Environmental exposure and chronic disease highlight notice Medical Research Council, GB |
Royal Society
Closing Date/Project/Maximum Amount
| 25 Mar 13 |
Brian Mercer awards for innovation Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£250,000 |
| 04 Apr 13 |
Royal Society/DFID Africa capacity-building initiative – scientific network awards Royal Society, GB and other funders consortium required |
£25,000 |
| 05 Apr 13 |
Industry fellowships Royal Society, GB and other funders Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 10 Apr 13 |
Newton international fellowships Royal Society, GB and other funders Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£126,000 |
| 16 Apr 13 (Forecast) |
Paul instrument fund Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£75,000 |
| 23 Apr 13 (Forecast) |
Research grants Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£15,000 |
| 24 May 13 (Forecast) |
Mercer prize Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£30,000 |
| 26 Jun 13 |
International exchanges scheme Royal Society, GB and other funders Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£12,000 |
| 13 Sep 13 (Forecast) |
University research fellowships Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 18 Oct 13 (Forecast) |
Royal Society international exchange cost-share programme Royal Irish Academy, IE and other funders Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
€15,000 |
| 09 Jan 14 (Forecast) |
Royal Society/Leverhulme Trust senior research fellowships Royal Society, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 10 Jan 14 (Forecast) |
Dorothy Hodgkin fellowships Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 06 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Armourers and Brasiers’ company prize Royal Society, GB |
£2,000 |
| 06 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Biennial medals, even years Royal Society, GB |
£1,000 |
| 08 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Rosalind Franklin award Royal Society, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
£30,000 |
| 08 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Michael Faraday prize Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£2,500 |
| 08 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Kohn award Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£10,000 |
| 08 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Clifford Paterson prize lecture Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£500 |
| 08 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Bakerian lecture Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£1,000 |
| 08 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Croonian lecture Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£1,000 |
| 08 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar lecture Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£500 |
| 08 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Francis Crick lecture Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£500 |
| 08 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Winton prize for science books Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£10,000 |
| 08 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Annual medals Royal Society, GB Recurring opportunity |
£5,000 |
| 21 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Royal Society/Leverhulme Africa awards phase II Royal Society, GB and other funders Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£180,000 |
| 25 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
Leeuwenhoek prize lecture Royal Society, GB |
£500 |
| 28 Feb 14 (Forecast) |
JSPS/Royal Society postdoctoral fellowship programme Royal Society, GB and other funders Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 08 Feb 15 (Forecast) |
GlaxoSmithKline prize and lecture Royal Society, GB |
£2,500 |
| 08 Feb 15 (Forecast) |
Biennial medals, odd years Royal Society, GB |
£1,000 |
| 28 Feb 15 (Forecast) |
Mullard award Royal Society, GB |
£3,500 |
| 08 Feb 16 (Forecast) |
Leverhulme medal Royal Society, GB |
€2,000 |
Wellcome Trust
Closing Date/Project/Maximum Amount
| 28 Mar 13 |
Society awards Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 01 Apr 13 |
Clinical PhD fellowships University of Aberdeen, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 01 Apr 13 |
Cross-disciplinary research projects University of Aberdeen, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 02 Apr 13 |
Doctoral studentships in medical humanities Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 02 Apr 13 |
Ethics and society doctoral studentships Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 05 Apr 13 (Forecast) |
Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology fellowship in ethics and society Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 05 Apr 13 |
Postdoctoral training fellowships for MB or PhD graduates in biomedical science Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
€350,000 |
| 05 Apr 13 |
Early postdoctoral training fellowships for clinician scientists Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
£350,000 |
| 12 Apr 13 (Forecast) |
Pathfinder awards Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
£100,000 |
| 15 Apr 13 |
Research resources in medical history Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
£100,000 |
| 22 Apr 13 |
Intermediate clinical fellowships Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 26 Apr 13 |
People awards Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
£30,000 |
| 01 May 13 |
Master’s awards in medical history and humanities Wellcome Trust, GB New opportunityRecurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 03 May 13 |
The Hub award Wellcome Trust, GB consortium required |
£1,000,000 |
| 07 May 13 |
Health innovation challenge fund Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 10 May 13 |
Senior research fellowships in basic biomedical science Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 10 May 13 |
Senior research fellowships in clinical science Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 10 May 13 |
International senior research fellowship Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 20 May 13 |
Career re-entry fellowships in biomedical science Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders New opportunityRecurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 20 May 13 |
Sir Henry Wellcome postdoctoral fellowships Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders New opportunityRecurring opportunity |
£250,000 |
| 24 May 13 |
Capital funding for public engagement and medical history Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 07 Jun 13 |
Seeding drug discovery Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 20 Jun 13 |
Short-term research leave awards for clinicians and scientists Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 20 Jun 13 |
Research fellowships in medical history and humanities Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 20 Jun 13 |
Research fellowships in ethics and society Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
£250,000 |
| 20 Jun 13 |
University awards in ethics and society Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 20 Jun 13 |
University awards in medical history and humanities Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 20 Jun 13 |
Research fellowships for health professionals Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunity |
£250,000 |
| 28 Jun 13 |
Arts awards – small to medium-sized projects Wellcome Trust, GB |
£30,000 |
| 12 Jul 13 |
Wellcome Trust/MIT postdoctoral fellowships Wellcome Trust, GB New opportunityRecurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 06 Sep 13 |
New investigator awards in medical history and humanities Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
£200,000 |
| 06 Sep 13 |
Senior investigator awards in medical history and humanities Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
£200,000 |
| 11 Sep 13 (Forecast) |
Joint global health trials scheme Medical Research Council, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 19 Nov 13 (Forecast) |
Wellcome Trust/NIH four-year PhD studentships Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
| 23 Nov 13 (Forecast) |
Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology fellowship in medical history and humanities Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders Recurring opportunity |
Not specified |
| 11 Jan 14 (Forecast) |
Arts awards – large projects Wellcome Trust, GB Recurring opportunityconsortium required |
Not specified |
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Principal research fellowship Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders |
Not specified | |
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Ethics and society small grants Wellcome Trust, GB |
£5,000 | |
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Translational medicine and therapeutics programmes Wellcome Trust, GB |
Not specified | |
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Translation fund Wellcome Trust, GB |
Not specified | |
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Four-year PhD studentship programmes Wellcome Trust, GB |
Not specified | |
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Clinical PhD programmes in biomedical science Wellcome Trust, GB |
Not specified | |
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Joint basic and clinical PhD programmes in biomedical science Wellcome Trust, GB |
Not specified | |
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Strategic awards in biomedical science Wellcome Trust, GB and other funders consortium required |
Not specified | |
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Capital funding for learned societies Wellcome Trust, GB |
Not specified | |
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Small grants Wellcome Trust, GB |
£5,000 | |
|
Biomedical research grants Rosetrees Trust, GB |
Not specified |
Maintaining a high success rate
The Faculty offers the following general tips on improving your success rate with applications:
- Mentoring/peer review as in advice/input from more experienced researchers
- Internal peer review (big grants, focusing on junior staff/fellowships)
- Practice interviews (especially fellowships)
- Encourage PIs to allow enough time for the process, really considered and engage with admin from the start
- Strategic fit / look at the research portfolio
- Check that research benefits the PI, Division, SLMS
- Raising awareness of calls for proposals, help on offer
- Comms – about deadlines, information to make process effective and PI fully informed 1-2-1 with PI – during induction, at the beginning of the process
- Regular workshops for all applicants
How can we improve this page? E-mail: Ed Whitfield with your comments and suggestions.
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