Posters and travel grants
Grants of up to £200 are available towards the costs of attending an academic meeting or making a short visit to another institution.
Applications for these awards should be submitted for consideration by the CR@B steering committee using the CR@B travel and poster grant application form.
Criteria
- Applicants can only make one application per year
- Applicants must demonstrate active participation in their visit or meeting e.g. poster/presentation/abstract
- Successful applicants are expected to provide a short 300 word (max) report of their visit including a picture which acknowledges the support of CR@B on any presentation/poster. The picture may be shared on the CR@B twitter account, homepage or similar media
- Posters will be presented at subsequent CR@B events
- Postdoctoral researchers/students must obtain their supervisor's signature before submitting their application
Deadline: The call is currently closed
Cancer research seed-corn funds
Seed-corn grants are available for £1000 each to support a cancer research project.
Applications can be made by either the student or supervisor.
Criteria
- Applicants can only make one application per year.
- Applicants must be a current PhD student, Postdoctoral researcher, PI member of at the University of Bath or the Royal United Hospital
- The funds should stimulate cancer research activities within the CR@B network, particularly collaborations between the University and the RUH Bath
- Eligible costs: Consumables, small equipment, University facility costs
- Funding cannot be used for salaries, stipends, bench fees or living costs
- Postdoctoral researchers/students must obtain their supervisor's signature before submitting their application
- The project must be complete, and award spent within 1 year
- Successful applicants will be expected to provide a short one-page report detailing the outputs/outcomes of their award and any follow on. This will be required within 3 months of the project finishing. It will be used to report back to our sponsors and should be written so as to be suitable for a lay audience. Reports can include images, which together may be made available on the website
- Successful applicants must credit 'Cancer Research at Bath, CR@B' in any poster, publication or other output arising from the funded project
- Successful applicants are expected to present their research at subsequent CR@B events.
Deadline: The call is currently closed