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Therapeutic Catalyst

Offers Therapeutic Catalyst, support for academic researchers validating and de-risking novel cancer therapeutic targets in collaboration.

The Therapeutic Catalyst accelerates translation of laboratory discoveries into novel cancer therapeutics. Open globally to academic researchers at any university or research institute worldwide, it provides up to £250k over 18 months to validate/de-risk novel targets and pathways — distinct from basic biology or clinical-stage work. Projects run collaboratively between the applicant's lab and Can

BiotechMedtech

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 31 May 2026Source: www.cancerresearchuk.org