As part of the new structure of NIHR Fellowships, the NIHR Academy is partnering with seven of the UK’s leading medical charities for the first time, to offer jointly funded Partnership Fellowships, at both Doctoral and Advanced (post-doctoral) level.
- Diabetes UK
- Kidney Research UK
- Moorfields Eye Charity
- MS Society
- Muscular Dystrophy UK
- Pancreatic Cancer UK
- Parkinson’s UK
This jointly funded Partnership Fellowships will:
- Allow researchers the opportunity to maintain and build a relationship with both the NIHR and Charity Partner
- Enable researchers to engage with and receive valuable input from patient groups, making the most of the public and patient engagement/involvement opportunities available.
- Provide greater research exposure through a variety of media and communication channels.
Please visit this link to find out more about this funding opportunity.
NIHR Fellowships Event 21st March 2018










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