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18 January 2021

Director of MRC Brain Network Dynamics Unit retires

15 January 2021

National consortium to study threats of new SARS-CoV-2 variants

6 January 2021

Professor Alison Simmons appointed as Director of MRC Human Immunology Unit

Apply for funding to develop or test interventions to reduce the transmission of antibiotic resistance.

UK-based researchers must apply as part of a transnational consortium.

Your project must focus on at least two One Health areas:

Opportunity status:: Open
Funders:: Medical Research Council (MRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
Co-funders:: 27 other international funders through the Joint Programming Initiative on Antimicrobial Resistance (JPIAMR)
Funding type:: Grant
Total fund:: £2,500,000
Award range:: £50,000 - £500,000
Publication date:: 14 January 2021
Opening date:: 14 January 2021
Closing date:: 16 March 2021 11:00 UK time

Apply for funding to set up a pain research data hub.

You must be a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

The hub will be part of the UKRI and Versus Arthritis Strategic Priority Fund Advanced Pain Discovery Platform.

Opportunity status:: Open
Funders:: Medical Research Council (MRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
Co-funders:: Versus Arthritis, Eli Lilly and Company UK
Funding type:: Grant
Total fund:: £2,000,000
Maximum award:: £2,000,000
Publication date:: 7 December 2020
Opening date:: 7 December 2020
Closing date:: 25 February 2021 16:00 UK time

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