Translational research grants

Our new translational research grants support groundbreaking research to turn exciting basic discoveries into a real benefits for people with Parkinson's.

Our research strategy is focused on finding a cure for Parkinson's.

While this guides our research funding priorities, we continue to support innovative Parkinson's research across all areas.

Deadlines

The next deadline for translational grant applications is Monday 7 October 2013.

Duration

The duration of a grant is up to 3 years and will be for up to £500,000.

Extension of a grant beyond 3 years is exceptional and requires formal re-application.

Eligibility

Grants are tenable only at a United Kingdom university, NHS Trust, statutory social care organisation or other research institution.

Principal applicants should hold employment contracts that extend beyond the period of the grant.

Please read the following before completing an application:

• Information for applicants: translational research grants (PDF, 48KB)
• Policy for researchers on data management and sharing (PDF, 40KB)
• Guidance for researchers: Developing a data management and sharing plan (PDF, 55KB) 
• Our policy on open access publishing

Terms and conditions

Once a translational research grant has been awarded and accepted, the grantholder and host institution are bound by our Research grant terms and conditions (PDF, 72KB).

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