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Funding optionsThis section of the NIHR RDS NW website provides information on health and social care research funding sources news, events and self-help resources.

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RDInfo – A Research Process Flowchart

RDInfo, funded by the National Institute for Health Research have made available a “Research Process Flowchart.” This flowchart takes you through a number of steps in the research process…access this here.

Also provided is a step (number 5) titled ‘Issues about funding’. This describes a number of issues which occur when considering funding for a research project…access this here.

Included is a costings checklist providing information on things to consider when looking at staff, equipment, computing, travel, consumables and other expenses…access this here.
Please don’t forget that your local RDS can provide expert advice on every aspect of the Research Design process, including help with finding funding…contact us here.

NIHR TCC

The NIHR Trainees Coordinating Centre (NIHR TCC) makes training awards to researchers whose work focuses on people and patient-based applied health research.

MRC

The Medical Research Council (MRC) funds research through a range of grants, calls, highlight notices, studentships and fellowships...access their website here.

Funding deadlines

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RSS Latest funding: non-NIHR sources

  • Academia-pharma collaboration attracts £14.4million funding in the UK to accelerate drug discovery 16 May, 2012 12:00 pm
    Medical Research Council (MRC) and the University of Dundee are pleased to announce new funding of over £14million for continuing research on the development of new drug treatments for major global diseases. […]
  • Applications open for third round of global health trials initiative 9 May, 2012 12:00 pm
    Applications are now open for the third round of an initiative to fund late-stage global health trials of health interventions designed to improve health in low- and middle-income countries. […]
  • Measuring the return on investment of research 26 April, 2012 12:00 pm
    The MRC has launched a new funding initiative to identify rigorous, quantitative and qualitative methods to analyse the contribution research makes towards economic growth and wider societal impact. […]
  • Improved flexibility of Wellcome Trust senior biomedical schemes 12 April, 2012 12:00 pm
    The Wellcome Trust is increasing the flexibility of its senior level schemes, aligning its Principal and Senior Research Fellowships with its Investigator Awards to increase the opportunities to apply for funding. […]
  • Prestigious postdoctoral fellowships now awarded twice a year 8 March, 2012 12:00 pm
    Building on the success of the Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship scheme and the achievements of the Fellows supported so far, applications will now be accepted twice a year, giving candidates greater flexibility. […]

Latest funding: NIHR

  • NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme – commissioned

Latest funding links

  • NIHR Trainees Coordinating Centre (NIHRTCC)
    The NIHR Trainees Coordinating Centre (NIHR TCC) makes training awards to researchers whose work focuses on people and patient-based applied health [...]
  • The Medical Research Council
  • Wellcome Trust
  • Economic and Social Research Council
  • RDFunding: Seeking Funding

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Latest funding events

  • i4i Life Sciences Accelerator programme
    11 Jun 2012 to 13 Jun 2012 and from 16 Jul 2012 to 17 Jul 2012 (4 days), Henley-on-Thames

    The i4i Life Sciences Accelerator programme is an intensive residential course developed by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and experienced medtech industry experts to ensure that small and/or early-stage companies and [...]

  • The Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) research programme seminar
    21 Jun 2012, Manchester  RDS NW Event
  • i4i Life Sciences Accelerator programme
    16 Oct 2012 to 18 Oct 2012 and from 12 Nov 2012 to 13 Nov 2012 (4 days), Henley-on-Thames
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