MRC Funding Opportunities

1.15pm – 2.15pm BST, 1 April 2025 ‐ 1 hour

Room: Hall 11b

Workshop

This workshop will provide an overview of funding opportunities available through the Medical Research Council (MRC), focusing on avenues relevant to minoritised life scientists. Dr Victoria Lund will guide participants through the various funding schemes, application processes, and eligibility criteria, offering insights into how to navigate and succeed in securing MRC support for research initiatives.

Participants are encouraged to engage actively, ask questions, and seek tailored advice on aligning their research proposals with MRC's funding priorities.

Speakers

Dr Victoria Lund

Programme Manager for Population and Systems Medicine, MRC

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Dr Victoria Lund

Programme Manager for Population and Systems Medicine, MRC

Dr Victoria Lund is a Programme Manager for the Population and Systems Medicine Board at the Medical Research Council. Her patch covers Respiratory & Inflammation and Rare Diseases. Victoria has previous experience of research funding in the UK from working at EPSRC as a Portfolio Manager for Mathematical Sciences. She has also worked in Clinical Trials for Type 2 Diabetes and as a research microbiologist.