Saturday, 27 July 2013

.:: Wellcome Trust International Engagement Research Awards-2013 ::.

Wellcome Trust offers international engagement research awards. Awards are for projects that support Wellcome Trust-funded researchers in low- and middle- income countries.

Value of the grant: up to £30 000
Duration of the Award: 03 years

Study Subjects: The scheme has been refocused to award projects that are linked to Wellcome Trust-funded research. The low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) listed below are eligible for research in the Public Health and Tropical Medicine (PHTM) remit. Research projects should be aimed at understanding and controlling diseases (either animal or human) of relevance to local, national or global health. This can include laboratory based molecular analysis of field or clinical samples, but projects focused solely on studies in vitro or using animal models will not normally be considered.

Eligibility: 

To be eligible, you must be either:
Directly funded by the Wellcome Trust (as a researcher, research group or institution); or
Working with a researcher, research group, institution or consortium directly funded by the Wellcome Trust.
Slecction prcoess: Trust will assess preliminary applications for eligibility, their link to Trust-funded research and the quality of the proposed engagement project. If your preliminary application is successful, they will invite you to make a full application.

How to apply: Through online

Last date for submission of applications: 19 August, 2013

Source: wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Public-engagement/Funding-schemes/International-Engagement-Awards/index.htm

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