NIHR Research for Patient Benefit funding call for registered healthcare scientists and clinical research practitioners

The NIHR Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) programme is currently running a series of funding calls to support under-represented disciplines and specialisms in research and we recently launched a highlight notice to support registered health and care professionals. Healthcare scientists and clinical research practitioners registered with AHCS are eligible to apply to this call. The call specification can be found here:

https://www.nihr.ac.uk/rfpb-urd-orhcps-call-specification#tab-371721

All applications must be led by a registered health and care professional. To support capacity building, all applications to this call must be led by a researcher at an early stage of their research career supported by a senior colleague fulfilling the role of mentor and joint lead applicant (the mentor can have any relevant professional background).

NIHR RfPB are running a webinar on Tuesday 10 December at 2 pm with a live Q&A session. Anyone interested in attending can register their interest here. A recording of the webinar will be available afterwards, to request this please contact urdrfpb@nihr.ac.uk.