Eric Reid Fund for Methodology
The Eric Reid Fund for Methodology from the Biochemical Society supports innovative benchwork projects advancing analytical and biochemical methods in basic science research.
Funder: Biochemical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to £4,000 for consumables or up to £6,670 (includes consumables + student stipend for a 6-week project)
Summary: Supports innovative benchwork projects in analytical and biochemical methodology, prioritizing early career and returning researchers.
Key Information: Applicants must be Biochemical Society members for at least 12 months (or 6 months for multiyear members) prior to deadline.
Description
The Eric Reid Fund for Methodology provides targeted financial support for benchwork projects that advance methodological innovation in cellular or bioanalytical research. Established in honor of Dr Eric Reid and administered by the Biochemical Society, this grant aims to empower early career researchers, newly appointed principal investigators, and those returning from career breaks to develop, improve, or validate new or existing analytical and biochemical methods. The fund is intended to foster the next generation of researchers in the molecular biosciences by supporting the creation and application of novel techniques in basic science.
