Collaborative Postdoctoral Fellowships Programme (CPFP)
Supports interdisciplinary postdoctoral fellowship teams in Ireland through project funding, training, and shared infrastructure for longer-term health research impact.
The Health Research Board (HRB) Collaborative Postdoctoral Fellowships Programme (CPFP) 2026 funds interdisciplinary consortia to recruit and support three postdoctoral researchers over a 42-month project, with each fellow conducting a 36-month programme of work. The scheme replaces the former Applying Research into Policy and Practice (ARPP) fellowships and is designed to enhance postdoctoral tra…
Collaborative postdoctoral training addressing identified problems in health, public health, or social care through interdisciplinary consortia at Irish academic host institutions.
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