December 2012

  • Stars support RICE Dementia Research Institute in BBC appeal

    Bath dementia research charity RICE has been chosen to star in the BBC Lifeline programme Christmas charity appeal. The programme will be broadcast nationwide on BBC One on Sunday 16 December at 4.05pm and Wednesday 19 December at 1.30pm and will featured Sir Terry Pratchett and actor and presenter...

  • Job opportunity: Business Support Officer (fixed-term post)

    Department for Health Salary:   Starting from £20,172, rising to £23,352 Closing Date:   Tuesday 01 January 2013 Interview Date:   To be confirmed Reference:  SC1414 This is an opportunity to join NHS and University research support services; ensuring the...

  • URS Graduate School Scholarship apply by 14 February 2013

    Applications from any field of research are eligible. Overseas candidates may apply, but will only receive the Home/EU rate. Funding lasts for three years. Each year provides: Home/EU tuition fee (not the Overseas rate) Stipend of £13,590 (for living expenses)...

  • NIHR funding deadlines

    The online calendar of NIHR funding deadlines has been updated and can be found on the Research Design Service Funding Opportunities page at:  www.rds-sw.nihr.ac.uk/funding.htm Very Rare Diseases The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) is inviting applications for research into interventions for...

  • NIHR new media competition 2012 – communicating your research

    The NIHR is looking for NIHR researchers to submit short videos to the NIHR YouTube channel to communicate their research. £250 in book tokens for the winning entry can be won, plus prizes for runners up. For full details see NIHR...

  • Issue 8 of "In Touch" Published

    Issue 8 of In Touch, the fortnightly Western CLRN newsletter, has been published and is now available to download from the website http://tinyurl.com/cofylrp