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FAPESP and UKRI (MRC) artificial intelligence (AI) for health

This funding opportunity allows UK-based researchers and researchers in the state of São Paulo, Brazil to jointly apply for funding to collaborate in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) for biomedical and health applications that are relevant to Brazil.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for MRC funding.

Applications must be submitted directly to FAPESP.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Co-funders:
São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£3,000,000
Publication date:
8 April 2024
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Closing date:

Cancer research transatlantic development and skills enhancement award 2024

Apply for funding to be hosted at NCI to develop international collaborations and gain skills to underpin the next phase of your cancer research career.

You must be an early or mid-career researcher and your research can focus on any area within MRC’s or NIHR’s remit.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Co-funders:
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Funding type:
Other
Total fund:
£1,850,000
Publication date:
4 April 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

Artificial intelligence, engineering biology and quantum technologies: highlight notice

Apply for funding for the application of artificial intelligence (AI), engineering biology, and quantum technologies in biomedical research and development.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for MRC funding.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
2 April 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

Better methods, better research new investigator

Apply for funding to improve the methods used by others in biomedical and health research.

You must:

  • focus your project on methods research within scope of Medical Research Council (MRC) or National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
  • have the skills and experience to ‘transition to independence’
Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Co-funders:
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£2,500,000
Publication date:
27 March 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

Understanding public involvement in non-clinical research

Apply for funding to improve public involvement in non-clinical health and biomedical research. The methodology research proposed should be designed to deliver generalisable learning and support best practice. This is a Better Methods, Better Research strategic funding opportunity.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Co-funders:
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
Funding type:
Grant
Publication date:
26 March 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

Better methods, better research

Apply for funding to improve the methods used by others in biomedical and health research.

You must:

  • focus your project on methods research within scope of MRC or National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
  • be a researcher employed by an eligible research organisation
Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Co-funders:
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£2,500,000
Publication date:
25 March 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

Enhancing biomedical and health-related data and digital platform resources

Apply for data and digital platform resources that will support, manage, link, share and access data at scale for biomedical, health and care research.

You must be based at an eligible UK research organisation.

This is a pilot funding opportunity co-funded by MRC and NIHR.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Co-funders:
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£15,000,000
Maximum award:
£3,750,000
Publication date:
25 March 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

Develop guidance for better research methods

Apply for funding to develop new guidance on biomedical and health research methods.

The guidance should aim to:

  • improve the understanding and use of methods within the remit of MRC-NIHR Better Methods, Better Research
  • be accessible to those without specialist methodology knowledge
Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Co-funders:
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£120,000
Publication date:
25 March 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

Applied global health research: invited stage two

Apply for funding to support applied research that will address global health challenges and inequities.

You must be invited to apply for stage two of this funding opportunity.

Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Co-funders:
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
Funding type:
Grant
Award range:
£150,000 - £2,000,000
Publication date:
22 March 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

Applied global health partnership: invited stage two

Apply for funding to support a partnership to enable research that will address global health challenges and inequities.

You must be invited to apply for stage two of this funding opportunity.

Opportunity status:
Upcoming
Funders:
Medical Research Council (MRC)
Co-funders:
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
Funding type:
Grant
Award range:
£150,000 - £1,000,000
Publication date:
20 March 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

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