Humanity faces profound questions about how our planet can sustain nine billion people by 2050. With the trend of urbanisation, the majority of the world’s population now live in cities. There is a global nutrition crisis, with dual problems of…
Latest Health Research Funding Opportunities
Funding Opportunities: Projects and Programmes National Awareness and Early Diagnosis Initiative Research Call 3 Deadline 13 September 2013. The National Awareness and Early Diagnosis Initiative (NAEDI) is a partnership between the Department of Health, National Cancer Action Team and Cancer…
RDS East Midlands Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Workshop
ARE YOU DEVELOPING A BID FOR APPLIED HEALTH RESEARCH? If so, you will know that most research funders require that people potentially affected by the conduct or the findings of research have a say in its design and delivery. Achieving…
Identifying important research questions: Have your say!
Through the commissioned workstream, the HTA Programme identifies and prioritises NHS evidence needs and advertises calls for research proposals to address these. In order to identify important research questions the HTA consult widely with stakeholders within the NHS and NIHR,…
Human Frontier Science Program: postdoctoral fellowships
2014 competition: the application guidelines are available now. HFSP postdoctoral fellowships encourage early career scientists to broaden their research skills by moving into new areas of study while working in a new country. The next submission deadline is 29 August 2013. HFSP fellowships are for three…
EPSRC: Healthcare impact partnerships
EPSRC are inviting outline proposals for Healthcare Impact Partnerships in the area of advanced materials and nanotechnology for healthcare. A budget of £5 million is available to support projects that will progress previous EPSRC funded research in advanced materials and…