Apply now for seed funding from ARUK’s Inspire Fund, supporting creative, community-led projects that raise awareness of brain health and dementia risk

Apply for the LBDA Research Project Award to study the economic burden of Lewy body dementia in the US. One-year project, $150K funding. Deadline 11 August 2025.

Apply for the NIHR Senior Investigator award: £15K per year for 4 years to support leading applied research and shape the future of health and social care.

The £7.5m Longitude Prize on ALS is open. Use AI to identify and validate new therapeutic targets for ALS. Entries open 25 June to 3 December 2025.

Clinicians are invited to apply for Medical Research Council / UKRI funding to reacquire research skills in any area of the MRC's remit.

Clinicians are invited to apply for Medical Research Council / UKRI for funding to undertake a PhD in any area of MRC’s remit to improve human health.

Clinicians are invited to apply for UK Medical Research Council / UKRI support to become an independent researcher in a medical research field.

NIHR PGfAR invites outline funding applications for large multidisciplinary applied health research programmes. Submit by 13 August 2025 at 1pm.

Develop your career in prevention research with funding up to £35k from NIHR’s Three Schools. Open to all career stages. Apply by 30 Sept 2025.

Apply now for up to £100k to build on NIHR Three Schools research with a prevention focus. Open to current or recent award holders. Deadline: 30 Sept 2025.

Up to £190k available for prevention research through NIHR’s Three Schools. Cross-school collaboration essential. Apply by 30 Sept 2025.

Apply now for up to £75k from the NIHR School for Social Care Research Career Development Awards to support training and career growth in social care research.

Directed at Master & PhD students as well as ECR postdocs in Europe, this programme supports goal-directed laboratory visits in established European labs

Funding for one year to study a health-related humanities or social science Master’s. Includes stipend and UK/EU tuition fees. For future health researchers.

Funding for early-career researchers to build their research identity and lead innovative projects in life, health or wellbeing. Includes salary and up to £400K

Apply for up to £100k flexible funding from Race Against Dementia to pursue bold new ideas. Open to UK-based researchers. Deadline: 12 Sept.

Apply for the Bartle Research Translation Grant for projects accelerating real-world, evidence-based improvements in dementia care in Australia.

Australian Researchers can apply for a travel grant to gain new skills, build collaborations, or present dementia research nationally or internationally.

Health professionals in Australia can apply for a PhD stipend to start a dementia research career, supporting projects across biomedical, clinical, and care

Apply for a Dementia Australia Mid-Career Research Fellowship, salary and project funding to lead impactful dementia research and grow your independent career

Apply for a 3–5 year Post-doctoral Fellowship to fast-track your dementia research career with salary and project funding. Open to Australians.

Apply for a Dementia Australia Project Grant, $85k over 2 years to support early-career researchers tackling any aspect of dementia across all research domains.

Get support to apply for an NIHR award. This fund helps under-represented groups develop strong applications with up to 12 months’ funding and tailored support.

Applications are open for the Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health at GBHI. Deadline: 19 Sept 2025. Choose Trinity or UCSF.

📢 Apply now for NIHR HSDR Programme funding to lead impactful research for NHS and social care leaders. Submit your outline proposal by the Stage 1 deadline!

Apply for Medical Research Council (UK) funding to support a programme of research focused on molecular and cellular medicine.

Apply for funding to support new partnerships between diverse groups of researchers within the remit of Medical Research Council (MRC).

Apply for $750k MBRF / AFAR awards supporting innovative cognitive aging research. Open to early Associate or advanced Assistant Professors. Deadline: 12 Aug

Apply now: NIHR Public Health Research Programme seeks outline applications on research-led topics. Two-stage process. Deadline: 15 August 2025.

Apply now: NIHR Public Health Research Programme seeks outline applications on priority topics. Two-stage process. Deadline: 15 August 2025.

The NIHR HTA Programme is seeking outline applications for primary research into underrepresented health issues (feasibility studies not eligible)

The NIHR HTA Programme invites evidence synthesis proposals on under-researched health issues. This two-stage call seeks rigorous, method-driven applications.

Boost your clinical research leadership skills with NIHR masters-level courses designed for healthcare professionals. Flexible online and practical study.

Apply for Medical Research Council funding to support research projects focused on molecular and cellular medicine - deadline 4th September

Norway-based researchers can join UK-led UKRI bids as project co-leads under the Money Follows Cooperation agreement, with up to 30% of costs funded.

🚨 MRC Career Development Awards now open! Secure funding for up to 5 years to become an independent researcher. No funding cap. Deadline: 14 May.

Wellcome Discovery Awards support researchers or teams to pursue bold, creative ideas with potential to transform understanding of life, health, and wellbeing

Wellcome Career Development Awards fund mid-career researchers to lead bold research and become global leaders in health, life, and wellbeing-related fields.

New NIHR HTA-Postdoctoral Award helps future leaders fund clinical studies alongside a Postdoc Career Development Award. Includes training & mentorship.

NIHR Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation Programme funding studies evaluating interventions that promote health, treatment of disease, rehab or long-term care.

The MRC-NIHR Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation (EME) Programme and the NIHR Postdoctoral Career Development Awards scheme

The NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme is looking to fund research into compensatory interventions to facilitate swallowing in adults with dysphagia to fluids.

NIHR HSDR Programme is looking to fund high quality, well designed research which will be carried out by effective and efficient research teams, providing findings which meet the needs of NHS and social care managers and leaders

NIHR Public Health Research Programme funding research to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions for people in midlife that promote healthy & active ageing

The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) and the UK National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) are looking to fund investigator-led randomised controlled clinical trials in areas of unmet clinical need.

BHF and Stroke Association Clinical Study Grants supports funding for over £350,000 for Intervention Trials, Observational Studies and Clinical Studies

Inviting applications for platform studies in areas of unmet medical need - must be internationally collaborative, with leads in Australia and the UK

Royal Society Fellowship funding to support the next generation of research leaders to undertake cutting-edge research. Closes 10th September 2024.