The Medical Research Foundation (MRF) invites applications for the 2019 Emerging Leaders Prize in Antimicrobial Resistance.

This prize is intended to celebrate the achievements of outstanding researchers who have made an impact in their field and demonstrated their potential to be a research leader of the future. The award is to recognise the work of up to 5 emerging research leaders who have made significant contributions to research on antibacterial and anti-fungal resistance.

Up to £200,000 will be awarded with the top prize being £100,000 and the remaining £100,000 forms smaller prizes of varying amounts.

All details including eligibility criteria, guidelines for applicants and an application form can be found on the MRF website at: Emerging Leaders Prize Antimicrobial Resistance Application

Key dates:

Deadline for Submission: 12:00 Friday 31 May 2019
Interview and Panel Review: September 2019
Funding Decision: September 2019
Feedback on Funding Decision: October 2019

Completed applications and enquiries should be sent to: research@medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk