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Parkinson's UK Senior Research Fellowships

Parkinson's UK Senior Research Fellowships

Supports postdoctoral Parkinson's researchers in the United Kingdom transitioning toward independent research leadership.

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Parkinson's UK Senior Research Fellowships provide up to £450,000 over three years to outstanding post-doctoral scientists who are transitioning toward independent research leadership. The scheme specifically targets researchers who have completed at least one prior post-doctoral appointment and are demonstrating early independence — evidenced by collaborations formed independently of their primar…

Any area of Parkinson's disease and related disorder research.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.36 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.parkinsons.org.uk