Clinical Primer Award
The Clinical Primer Award is designed to support research-naïve medical/dental trainees gain laboratory experience and give outstanding early career clinicians the chance to experience a world-class research environment for the first time.
This scheme is currently closed.
Aligned to our GW4 WT Clinical Academic Training Programme, ISSF3 Clinical Primers will support research-naïve medical/dental trainees with a strong ambition to pursue a research career to prepare applications for GW4-CAT and other PhD funding opportunities.
Applicants must be fully-qualified medical doctors or dentists and will have started, or be ready to start, their specialist training (in which case the project will be undertaken as an out of programme module). Applicants should be entitled to work within the European Economic Area (EEA).
'At such an early stage in my research career, having a Wellcome Trust grant onmy CV has been an amazing opportunity. It contributed a large part in me securing one of the GW4 clinical academic training PhD schemes.'
Details
- Maximum duration of each award: up to 6 months
- Maximum amount of each award: £30,000
How to apply
ISSF3 Clinical Primer Award Application
Application form for ISSF3 Clinical Primer Award.
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ISSF3 Clincal Primer Award Guidance
Guidance document for ISSF3 Clincal Primer Award.
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Further information
For more information about funding calls, application forms, panels please contact:
Hasnae Khamlichi
Research Support Officer