The Medical Research Foundation invites applications for the 2019 Emerging Leaders Prize in antimicrobial resistance.

The Emerging Leaders Prize is intended to celebrate the achievements of outstanding researchers who have made an impact in their field and demonstrated their potential to be a research leader of the future. The prestigious prize will be awarded to recognise the work of up to five emerging research leaders who have made significant contributions to research on antibacterial and anti-fungal resistance.

This funding opportunity is now open and details can be found on our website: Emerging Leaders Prize Antimicrobial Resistance Application.

The Medical Research Foundation will award up to £200,000; a top prize of £100,000 will be awarded and smaller prizes of various amounts.

To apply, please see the guidelines for applicants and application form on our website.  The completed application and any queries should be sent to: research@medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk

Key dates:

Deadline for Submission: 12:00 Friday 31 May 2019

Interview and Panel Review: September 2019

Funding Decision: September 2019

Feedback on Funding Decision: October 2019

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