This page is not intended to be an all encompassing resource for available funding, but will feature those opportunities that are of particular relevance to our Partners.
Closing March 2018
Royal Society Newton Advanced Fellowships*
Royal Society Japan Society for the Promotion of Science postdoctoral fellowship programme*
Newton international fellowships*
Closing February 2018
Closing January 2018
Closing December 2017
Wellcome Trust Research Career Development Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Science
Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Science
Wellcome Trust Career Re-entry Fellowship
Closing November 2017
AXA Research Fund Postdoctoral Fellowship
Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship
Closing October 2017
Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship
Wellcome Trust Career Re-entry Fellowship
Cancer Research UK Cancer Prevention Fellowship
NERC Independent Research Fellowship*
Sêr Cymru II: Early Career Fellowships and ‘Rising Star’ scheme*
Cancer Research Wales Early Career Development Fellowship
Closing September 2017
Royal Society University Research Fellowship
Closing August 2017
https://www.epsrc.ac.uk/funding/calls/healthcareimpactpartnerships2017-18/
Wellcome Trust Research Career Development Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Science
Closing July 2017
Alzheimers Research UK Senior Research Fellowship
Alzheimers Research UK Research Fellowship
Alzheimers Research UK Travelling Research Fellowship
Closing June 2017
Arthritis Research UK Career development fellowships
Alzheimers Society Junior Fellowship*
Arthritis Research UK Foundation fellowships*
Closing May 2017
Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship
Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Science
Wellcome Trust Career Re-entry Fellowship
BBSRC David Phillips Fellowship*
BBSRC Future Leader Fellowship*
NC3R David Sainsbury Fellowships
SMARTExpertise
https://businesswales.gov.wales/expertisewales/smartexpertise
Closing Date for entries: Round 1 Monday 5th December 2016
Round 2 Monday 6th March 2017
Award announcements: Round 1 Wednesday 1st March 2017
Round 2 Wednesday 31st May 2017
SMARTExpertise offers financial support to innovative collaboration projects that require a range of expertise to solve industry problems.
The aim of the call is to support collaborative projects, between industry and Welsh research organisations, which address strategic industrial technical challenge/s with a clear focus on commercialisation and exploitation of new products, processes or services and growth in capacity and capability in key areas of Smart Specialisation.
There are no restrictions on size or location of industrial partners, however, the project must demonstration it is an effective collaboration and will deliver positive Welsh economic impacts.
Funding will support 100% of the research organisations eligible project costs which shall equate to a maximum of 50% of the total eligible project costs. The industrial partners shall provide the remaining balance of the total eligible projects costs. The funding will be awarded to the research organisation.
Duration of projects: up to 36 months
Contract research and provision of research services are not eligible.
Efficiency through technology fund
Closing Date for applications: 30th November 2016
We invite all Welsh Health Boards, Trusts, hosted services and local authority delivered health and care services to apply.
Following the success of our 2015-18 tranche of funding, we are happy to announce an open call for further funding available for 2017-20.
The fund supports projects which use innovative technology to improve the efficiency of healthcare services.
We select and prioritise projects against weighted criteria.
The fund supports two types of project:
- Rapid Evaluation Projects – to test the real world impact of new products and services on efficiency and effectiveness. These projects must complete within nine months, with a funding requirement of £50k to £200k
- Scale-up Projects – to accelerate the adoption of products and services which demonstrate significant improvements in efficiency and effectiveness, to national or regional level. These projects can run for up to three years with a minimum funding requirement of £200k.
The deadline for applications is 30 November 2016.
View some examples of current projects.
For further information please contact the Fund mailbox: healthtechfund@wales.gsi.gov.uk
