Translational funding opportunities from NIHR & ARIA
Application deadline
Rolling deadline
Award volume and duration
£500K, for up to 3 years
About the call
An open rolling call for proposals across multiple opportunity spaces, looking to fund projects within the Mathematics for Safe AI, Nature Computes Better, Scoping Our Planet and Scalable Neural Interfaces opportunity spaces.
How to apply
Application deadline
Currently closed
Award volume and duration
About the call
Backed by £46m, this programme sits within the Sculpting Innate Immunity opportunity space and seeks to create a new class of medicines that provide durable, broad-spectrum protection against respiratory viruses by engineering the innate immune system.
How to apply
Application deadline
Not applicable
Award volume and duration
£150,000
About the call
THRIVE supports clinicians and researchers to accelerate the translation of healthcare innovations tackling health inequalities from bench to bed, speed up patient benefit and concurrently expand the entrepreneurial mindset of researchers and clinicians.
How to apply
Application deadline
Award volume and duration
No limit, up to 36 months
About the call
The call invites applications for funding to support the development and real‑world evaluation of innovative health and care technologies with clear potential for patient benefit and NHS adoption.The call includes researcher‑led and commissioned streams, aligned with priorities such as NICE guidance, James Lind Alliance priorities, and shaping the future health and social care workforce.
How to apply
Application deadline
Award volume and duration
£50-100K, 6-12 months
About the call
How to apply
Application deadline
Award volume and duration
£0.5-1.5 million, up to 3 years



