{"id":6,"date":"2017-11-07T16:18:13","date_gmt":"2017-11-07T16:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/?p=6"},"modified":"2017-11-13T11:50:29","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T11:50:29","slug":"we-03-11-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/2017\/11\/07\/we-03-11-17\/","title":{"rendered":"W\/E 03.11.17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u><strong>Applications to Bridging Funding Scheme<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p>Please note that the most up to date Bridging application form can be found here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/medicalsciences\/research\/wellcome\/#bridgingfundingscheme\">http:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/medicalsciences\/research\/wellcome\/#bridgingfundingscheme<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><u><strong>FMS launches fund to support ISCF applications<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p>The Faculty of Medical Sciences has set aside \u00a3170,000 to help investigators to prepare for the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.<\/p>\n<p>Please join us for lunch at our launch event on <strong>Tuesday 31 October at 12pm<\/strong> (for a 12.30pm start) <strong>in Room 2.4 of the Leech Building<\/strong>, where we will explain how the funds can be used to advance scientific and technical development of an idea to establish the scientific and\/or commercial potential of a concept alongside an identified commercial partner, with a view to applying to the\u00a0 Innovate UK and Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy &#8211; Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund.<\/p>\n<p>Please see:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newcastleptd.com\/iscf-pump-priming\/\">http:\/\/www.newcastleptd.com\/iscf-pump-priming\/<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0for full details of the scheme, and to register for the launch event.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><u><strong>Faculty PhD Studentships 2018: application process<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p>I am pleased to announce that this faculty has secured sufficient funding to support up to seven PhD studentships to start in September, 2018. Each of these studentships is <u>fully-funded for 3-years<\/u> and will provide the following support:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fees at the Home\/EU student rate<\/li>\n<li>Non-clinical stipend at the RCUK rate<\/li>\n<li>\u00a35,000 per year bench fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The following studentships are available:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 x JW Luccock and E Jeffcock studentship in any research area within FMS<\/li>\n<li>5 x Barbour Foundation studentships in dementia, adult cancer, age-related chronic disease, or infection and immunology<\/li>\n<li>1 x Alan Bremner Smith Legacy studentship in bone marrow transplantation (leukaemia research and clinical treatment).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In order to apply for one of these studentships, the Graduate School has devised a simple web-form. This can be accessed here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/forms.ncl.ac.uk\/view.php?id=2279\">http:\/\/forms.ncl.ac.uk\/view.php?id=2279<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The closing date for applications is Friday 5<sup>th<\/sup> January, 2018.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition to project alignment with the specific funders\u2019 remit, key criteria for success will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The potential to generate outputs for REF 2021<\/li>\n<li>Excellence of the supervisory team<\/li>\n<li>Excellence of the training opportunity for students<\/li>\n<li>Supervisory engagement with the Graduate School\u2019s Skills Development Programme and e-portfolio.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We encourage applications from early career academics, including NURFs.<\/p>\n<p>If you already have a student in mind for one of these studentships, please provide details in your application.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact me if you require any further information.<\/p>\n<p>Professor John Kirby DPhil<\/p>\n<p>Dean of Postgraduate Studies<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications to Bridging Funding Scheme Please note that the most up to date Bridging application form can be found here: http:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/medicalsciences\/research\/wellcome\/#bridgingfundingscheme &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; FMS launches fund to support ISCF applications The Faculty of Medical Sciences has set aside \u00a3170,000 to help &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/2017\/11\/07\/we-03-11-17\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6759,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-researchfunding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6759"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/icmresearchfunding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}