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Remit of the Scheme

The Medical Sciences Internal Fund Pump Priming Scheme accepts applications for small awards (up to £10K) to enable investigators in the Medical Sciences Division to obtain pilot data to support larger scale applications for external research funding in the future.

Funding Categories

Funding is available in the categories listed below. All categories are ran simultaneously through MSIF Pump Priming call in IRAMS and can be selected in the Case for Support document. 

• Goodger and Schorstein Scholarship for Postdoctoral Researchers
• Early Career Clinical Academic (Clinical Lecturer) Pump-Priming
• Early Career Researcher Pump-Priming
• Mid-career/Senior Academic Pump-Priming
• Clinical Pre-Fellowship Applications

Next Deadline

The next application deadline for the MSIF Pump-Priming Scheme is 12pm 10 November 2021.