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Parkinson's UK

Provides Parkinson's United Kingdom with fellowship and grant pathways for clinical, foundational, and treatment-focused Parkinson's research.

United Kingdomwww.parkinsons.org.uk
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Annual funding—
Programs7
Active grants5
Total grants8
About

Parkinson's UK is the UK's leading Parkinson's charity and the legal Parkinson's Disease Society of the United Kingdom. Based in London, it has funded research for more than 50 years and is the country's main charity backer for work on treatments, cures, and quality of life.

Its native research routes include Project Grants up to £400,000, Senior Research Fellowships up to £450,000, Drug Accelera…

Programs & grants under this funder
Parkinson's UK Drug Accelerator Awards

Supports Translational drug discovery grants bridging lab findings to industry-ready data.

1 grant
Parkinson's UK Drug Accelerator Awards
Open
— pool·13 days
Parkinson's UK / MRC Jointly Funded Fellowships

Supports Co-funded MRC career-development and clinical-training fellowships with Parkinson's research focus.

2 grants
Parkinson's UK / MRC Career Development Award
Discontinued
— pool
Parkinson's UK / MRC Clinical Research Training Fellowship
Open
— pool·12 days
Parkinson's UK Grants for Non-Drug Approaches

Supports Non-pharmacological research grants improving quality of life for people with Parkinson's.

1 grant
Parkinson's UK Non-Drug Approach Grants
Open
— pool·13 days
Parkinson's UK Project Grants

Supports Parkinsons United Kingdom research grants addressing focused scientific questions and translational disease studies.

1 grant
Parkinson's UK Project Grants
Between cycles
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Parkinson's UK Research Meetings Support

Supports Small grants to United Kingdom Parkinson's researchers organising meetings and workshops.

1 grant
Parkinson's UK Research Meetings Support
Between cycles
— pool
Parkinson's Research Ventures

Supports Venture-investment vehicle for high-potential Parkinson's pre-clinical and clinical programmes inquiry-based not RFP.

1 grant
Parkinson's Research Ventures — Partnership Inquiry
Open
— pool·Rolling submission
Parkinson's UK Senior Research Fellowships

Supports career-development fellowships helping postdoctoral Parkinson's scientists transition toward independent research leadership roles.

1 grant
Parkinson's UK Senior Research Fellowships
Open
— pool
Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: www.parkinsons.org.uk