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Lee Placito Medical Fund: Research Fellowship in gastro-intestinal disease, including gastrointestinal cancer

The Lee Placito Medical Fund exists to further research into gastrointestinal disease, and primary and secondary gastrointestinal cancer.

Applications are now invited for a clinical or non-clinical research fellowship from within the University to undertake research in one of these areas. Grant requests are limited to a maximum of £110,000 pa over a 3 year period.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applications should include:

  • A short cover letter
  • CV (two pages max.) 
  • A research proposal including: summary, background, aims, methods, ethical status, experimental plan, timetable and justification for sums requested. Eight pages maximum excluding references. Minimum font size 11 pt
  • A single-paragraph lay summary
  • A letter of support from the PI who is sponsoring the application
  • A letter from the Departmental Administrator confirming that facilities are available to undertake the proposed research

These should be sent by email as a single pdf document to Professor Clive Wilson, Professor of Cell and Developmental Genetics, Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics.

Deadline

Closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday 15 June 2023.

 

 

 

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