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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

You can apply for funding for research projects which address environmental challenges covered by six new highlight topics.

Your proposal must address issues within a single highlight topic.

Projects can last up to four years.

You must be a resident in the UK and employed by an eligible UK research organisation.

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