Alzheimer’s Research Trust, UK
A leading research charity for dementia. Funds researchers in the UK working on all aspects of the translational pathway including basic research, early detection, risk factor identification, alleviation and progress towards effective treatments in Alzheimer’s and related dementias. International collaborations with UK-based lead researcher considered.

Major Project or Programme
Programme/project grants with flexible funding over 2-5 years
Application deadline: Feb. 6, 2009

Research Fellowships (postdoctoral)
Stipend and support for up to 3 years for early postdoctoral work
Application deadline: Feb. 6, 2009

Clinical Research Fellowship
Stipend and support for up to 5 years for talented clinical scientists
Application deadline: Feb. 6, 2009

Pilot Projects
Funds small innovative research projects or pilots studies for 6-24 months
Application deadline: Nov. 28, 2008

Equipment Grants
Applications for research equipment (flexibly defined)
Application deadline: Nov. 28, 2008

Jean Corsan Prize
Awarded to the PhD or MD/PhD student registered at a United Kingdom University who has produced the best peer reviewed, original scientific paper published on dementia during the 2008 calendar year
Nominations close: Jan. 9, 2009

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Updated: November 11, 2008