{"id":248,"date":"2018-01-23T11:26:45","date_gmt":"2018-01-23T11:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/?p=248"},"modified":"2018-01-23T11:26:45","modified_gmt":"2018-01-23T11:26:45","slug":"the-brain-tumour-charity-expanding-theories-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/2018\/01\/23\/the-brain-tumour-charity-expanding-theories-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"The Brain Tumour Charity &#8211; Expanding Theories Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebraintumourcharity.org\/our-research\/for-researchers\/funding-opportunities\/expanding-theories\/\">https:\/\/www.thebraintumourcharity.org\/our-research\/for-researchers\/funding-opportunities\/expanding-theories\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Deadline: 19<\/span><sup><span style=\"font-size: small\">th<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"font-size: medium\"> March 2018<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: medium\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">Amount: \u00a0Up to \u00a360,000<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">Duration: Up to 2 years<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">This funding opportunity is designed to promote innovative approaches that could fundamentally change the understanding, diagnosis, and\/or management of brain tumours. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">The goal of this award is to develop novel concepts that may eventually lead to significant improvements in clinical outcomes, including quality of life, for people with brain tumours. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">The awards are designed to allow exploration of theories with the potential to open new avenues of investigation. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">Projects funded through this scheme should be pilot awards. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">It is intended that the scheme will allow the generation of sufficient data to support applications for larger scale projects to national\/ international funding organisations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Assessment criteria<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">Relevance to brain tumours<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">Novelty of approach<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">Expertise of applicants<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">Feasibility of project<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">Potential impact on the field<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri;font-size: medium\">Please ensure to read the full call guidance document available through the link above and also the funder research strategy \u2018A cure can\u2019t wait\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.thebraintumourcharity.org\/our-research\/for-researchers\/funding-opportunities\/expanding-theories\/ Deadline: 19th March 2018\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Amount: \u00a0Up to \u00a360,000 Duration: Up to 2 years This funding opportunity is designed to promote innovative approaches that could fundamentally change the understanding, diagnosis, and\/or management of brain tumours. 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