Research funding opportunities

Funds UK or Republic of Ireland based research, which will benefit patients with skin disease and will benefit dermatological research in the future.

Funds UK or Republic of Ireland based research, which will benefit patients with skin disease and will benefit dermatological research in the future.

BSPGHAN and Children’s Liver Disease Foundation (CLDF) are co-funding start-up research grants with an overall aim of encouraging research in liver disease in children and young people. They aim to support preliminary research that will contribute significantly to a subsequent larger research grant proposal.

Provides financial support for the collection of pilot or proof-of-concept data. Applications are invited from clinician and scientist investigators, including Academic Clinical Lecturers, based at a UK university or hospital planning research studies on any topic within paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition.

Supports excellent clinician scientists to develop independence and leadership in their field of academic research.

Supports novel and innovative approaches to childhood cancer research. Intended to stimulate new activity and collaborations, and to build capacity within UK paediatric cancer research. Projects should be focused on transforming our understanding of paediatric tumour biology and developing innovative new ways to treat, detect and prevent these diseases

Supports excellent clinician scientists to develop independence and leadership in their field of academic research.

Provide long-term support for broad multidisciplinary research, led by outstanding individuals with an established track record. Grants can be awarded in the areas of early cancer diagnosis, prevention and epidemiology

Population Research Project Awards provide support for focused research proposals centred on key questions in population research.

Provide funding within several funding streams for a wide range of activities, from basic research to late phase clinical trials.