MS Society Data Discovery Awards
Supports United Kingdom multiple sclerosis prevention research with data-discovery grants in risk and healthcare.
The MS Society Data Discovery Awards are an annual grant mechanism of the Multiple Sclerosis Society UK for exploratory, data-driven MS research with a clear data science emphasis. Awards fund up to GBP 100,000 over a maximum two-year project period. The 2026 round opened in October 2025, with a deadline of 12 noon on 10 February 2026 and outcomes expected in August 2026. The 2026 round carried a …
Exploratory data-driven research with clear data science emphasis. 2026 highlight: MS risk reduction and prevention. Excludes laboratory-based approaches and pharmacological interventions.
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