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Infections and immunity: responsive mode: programme

Apply for funding to support a programme of research focused on infections and immunity.

You must:

  • be a researcher employed at an eligible research organisation eligible to apply for MRC funding
  • have a record of securing funding and delivering research

Molecular and cellular medicine: responsive mode partnership

Apply for funding to support new partnerships between diverse groups of researchers in molecular and cellular medicine.

You must be a researcher employed by a research organisation eligible to apply for MRC funding.

Neurosciences and mental health: responsive mode new investigator

Apply for funding to:

  • research neurosciences and mental health.
  • take the next step towards becoming an independent researcher

You must have:

  • the skills and experience to ‘transition to independence’
  • the support of a host research organisation eligible for MRC funding

Neurosciences and mental health: responsive mode partnership

Apply for funding to support new partnerships between diverse groups of researchers in neurosciences and mental health.

You must be a researcher employed by a research organisation eligible to apply for MRC funding.

Neurosciences and mental health research: responsive mode research grant

Apply for funding to support research projects focused on neurosciences and mental health.

You must be a researcher employed at a research organisation eligible to apply for MRC funding.

You can involve more than one research group or organisation in the project.

Molecular and cellular medicine: responsive mode new investigator

Apply for funding to:

  • research molecular and cellular medicine
  • take the next step towards becoming an independent researcher

You must have:

  • the skills and experience to ‘transition to independence’
  • the support of a host research organisation eligible for MRC funding

Sandpit: novel sensing for UK defence and security

Apply to attend a five-day interactive interdisciplinary sandpit to develop projects on novel sensing for UK defence and security applications.

Participants will attend all five days of the sandpit in-person plus a virtual pre-meeting the preceding week.

Experimental medicine stage one

Apply for funding to undertake mechanistic studies in humans. Your application must include an intervention to investigate the causes, progression or treatment of human disease.

This is an ongoing funding opportunity. Stage one application rounds close every April and October.

Transition support for MRC intermediate fellows

Apply for transition funding for up to two years. This includes half of your salary.

You can apply if you:

  • hold an MRC career development award or clinician scientist fellowship
  • are in the final 18 months of your fellowship
  • have the support of an eligible research organisation

UKRI Creating Opportunities Trial Accelerator Fund

Apply for funding to test and rigorously evaluate the effectiveness of interventions aimed at spreading opportunities and reducing disparities in economic, health and social outcomes for people and places across the UK.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation funding.

This is the website for UKRI: our seven research councils, Research England and Innovate UK. Let us know if you have feedback.