The Gen Foundation is a charitable trust which principally provides grants to students and researchers in biological, chemical, botanical, and food sciences. Exceptional candidates in language, music, and art may also be considered. To be eligible for a Gen Foundation grant, an…
The Health Foundation Insight Open Call for Original Research Ideas
Insight invites researchers to submit research proposals that will provide new knowledge on patient safety and patient-clinician relationships. Our aim is to support high quality original research in the areas where: When it comes to generating new knowledge we know that…
Funding Opportunity: Research initiative on physical activity
The Department of Health’s policy research programme invites applications for its research initiative on physical activity. This initiative focuses on physical activity and sport. Applications are invited on the following themes: public and professional understanding of the core messages about…
Designing Applied Health Research From Idea to Bid Proposal
2 Day Learning Event, January 28th and 29th 2013! This learning event is designed to help in the preparation of applications to the National Institute for Health Research or other research funding body. There will be advice given on the importance of literature reviews,…
Discovery could hold the key to super-sensory hearing
Researchers from the University of Bristol and University of Lincoln discovered the missing piece of the jigsaw in the understanding of the process of energy transformation in the ‘unconventional’ ears of the bushcrickets (or katydids). The discovery of a previously…
Applied Clinical Research on Very Rare Diseases – call for proposals
The NIHR invites research proposals into interventions for Very Rare Diseases. For the purpose of this call, a very rare disease is one that affects less than 1 in 100,000 of the general population, particularly those whose specialist care is…