Research Funding Sources

  • ​Summary of funding opportunities available (up to £20,000):

    • Pilot studies to support future large-scale research funding.

    • Enabling grants for basic science support to provide essential data for major grant applications

    • Medical meeting support (max £1,000) to improve understanding and research in APS

    • Travel awards (max £1,000) for trainees presenting their research at national/international meetings 

    • Undergraduate BSc studentships over the summer

    Please see their website for further information.

  • Travel, Meeting, Research, Medical and undergraduate student support.

    Each year the Society supports hundreds of haematology professionals to attend international conferences, undertake research and advance haematology education.
    Please see their website for more details: https://b-s-h.org.uk/grants

  • At the BSH, we are keen to recognise those who go above and beyond and excel in their chosen area of haematology.

    We deliver a number of prizes and awards scheme throughout the year to celebrate the success of the haematology community, and share external awards.

    It is important that everyone, from students to senior haematology professionals, can showcase and gain recognition for their work.
    Please see the website for further details: https://b-s-h.org.uk/about-us/awards-and-prizes

  • EHA Research Grants are designed to support the future of hematology by helping talented junior researchers to:

    • Conduct basic or translational lab-based research

    • Gain valuable research and leadership experience

    • Move towards becoming group leaders

    • Advance their careers

    See the website for more information: https://ehaweb.org/research-innovation/grants/about-our-eha-research-grants

  • We support and deliver research studies into blood disorders.

    Our research areas of focus include:

    • acquired bleeding disorders

    • anticoagulation

    • autoimmune haemolytic anaemia

    • haemolysis haemophilia

    • immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)

    • immuno-haematology

    • inherited bleeding disorders

    • obstetric and paediatric haematology

    • paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria

    • platelet and red cell disorders

    • sickle-cell disease

    • thalassemia

    • thrombosis

    • transfusion

    See website for further detail: https://www.nihr.ac.uk/support-and-services/support-for-delivering-research/find-an-expert-specialties/haematology