Category Archives: Grants

AJ Clark Studentship

The AJ Clark studentship allows scientists with degrees in pharmacology or related disciplines to carry out research in pharmacology to obtain a PhD. The studentship comprises around £100,000 over three years and is co-funded with the host universities (BPS funds 50% of the costs).

In order to apply, the candidate must have a degree in pharmacology or a related discipline and be intending to carry out research in pharmacology leading to the degree of PhD in a department in the UK or Ireland. The primary supervisor must have been a Society member for at least 3 years. Applications for candidates from under-represented groups are welcome.

Stipends and other costs:

Year 1: £18,527 in London and £16,364 elsewhere
Year 2: £19,489 in London and £17,339 elsewhere
Year 3: £20,432 in London and £18,294 elsewhere

Research costs: £10,000 per year
Attendance at non-Society meetings: up to £1,000 per year

Deadline for application: 30 November 2020.

Link to apply

Funding call from Psychiatric Consortium

The Psychiatry Consortium funds projects aimed at identifying and validating novel drug targets to address the unmet therapeutic needs of the people with mental health conditions. The call for applications is now open to researchers worldwide.

Deadline: 12 June 2020

Call for proposal: https://psychiatryconsortium.org/call-for-proposals/