FAIR Research Award 2022

Sep 18

fair-uk.co.uk

Charity Commission Number 1176388

Purpose

FAIR is a charity established in 2017 to promote and fund research into autoimmune disease. FAIR is calling for applications for a research grant of up to £20k to support research related to autoimmune disease.

Applications using this form should be submitted electronically to: faircharityuk@gmail.com by 31 March 2023 5pm. Applications will be considered by the Trustees of FAIR and all decisions will be final. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS AND REFERENCES IS 31 MARCH 2023 5pm

Terms and Conditions

Applicants will be notified of the outcome approximately two months after the submission deadline. Award-holders must provide written confirmation of ethical approval and any regulatory approvals prior to funding being made available and commencing the project.

Projects should be of 2 year duration with a 6- monthly written progress report required from each project, to be supplied by the lead applicant, and a full final report.

FAIR grant awards can be applied to salary, project infrastructure and consumables costs. All reasonable costs relating to publication including conference fees and travel can be accounted for in applications. All work arising from funded awards must acknowledge appropriately FAIR, in both publications, presentations and associated publicity and social media. Financial reporting will be required at the end of each project period, with any unspent funds made available for the charity to award again.

CURRICULUM VITAE

Please attach a copy of your CV (maximum length 2 sides of A4). For joint applications, only the CV for the lead applicant needs to be provided.

Completed applications must be received by 31 March 2023 at 5pm. You should receive a brief e-mail to confirm receipt of your application within 3 working days. If this is not received, please contact faircharityuk@gmail.com for confirmation of receipt.

For those who would prefer a WORD copy of this application form please contact faircharityuk@gmail.com

Name

First Name

Last Name

Title

Email Address

Address for Correspondence

Summary of academic career

Current position/affiliation (including lead applicant current grant awards and 5 relevant publications)

Title of proposed research project

Short description of the research project (250 words max, lay summary - non specialist language)

Proposed start date and duration

Detailed project description (1000 words max)

Work which has led to project Project aims and objectives Detailed plan of project and methods including timelines and deliverables Gantt chart Comment on ethics/governance issues arising Benefit to patients

Costs requested for year 1

Costs requested for year 2

Total costs requested

Short justification of costs (150 words)

Please describe any match funding secured for the project from any source, in cash or in kind

Please describe the impact the research will generate and how you plan to exploit this (250 words max)

Research sponsor name

Referees (up to three)

For joint applications, Referee details are only required for the lead applicant. Referees should not also be applicants themselves for these awards.

Signature (digital acceptable)

Position

Date

YYYY

Bridget Bould

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fair-uk.co.uk

Charity Commission Number 1176388

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