UKRI pre-announcement: Novel human in vitro models of complex disease
The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has issued a pre-announcement for their upcoming funding opportunity: Novel Human In Vitro Models of Complex Disease.
Eligibility:
To apply for funding to lead a cluster in a coordinated network for novel human in vitro models of complex disease, you must:
- be based at an organisation eligible for MRC funding
- meet individual eligibility requirements
The Clusters should be focus on:
- the development, validation and adaptation of human in vitro disease models for ready adoption by end users in academia, industry or both
- specific disease areas of high unmet need or addressing common needs with relevance to multiple disease domains.
Funding details:
- It is anticipated to fund three clusters from the total fund of £10 million.
- The duration of each awarded cluster is expected to be four years.
Timeline ( all UK times):
- Expression of Interest opening date, 5 November 2024 9:00am
- Application opening date, 5 November 2024 9:00am
- Expression of interest closing date, 6 December 2024 4:00pm
- Application closing date, 20 March 2025 4:00pm
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