The Biochemical Society's Harden Bursaries support early-career researchers and graduate students to attend specialist biochemistry research conferences and present their work.
Funder: Biochemical Society
Due Dates: Varies by Harden Conference; typically aligns with the early bird registration/abstract deadline for each event
Funding Amounts: Amount varies by conference; maximum £2,000 total funding from Biochemical Society grants over 3 years per applicant
Summary: Supports graduate students and early-career scientists to attend specialist Harden Conferences in biochemistry.
Key Information: Applicants must be Biochemical Society members and submit an abstract; funding is not guaranteed and cannot be received in consecutive years.
The Biochemical Society Harden Bursaries are designed to assist graduate students and early-career researchers in attending Harden Conferences—specialist, residential research events focused on biochemistry. The bursaries help cover costs such as registration, travel, or accommodation, supporting professional development and networking within the biochemical sciences. Funding is competitive and awarded after conference attendance is confirmed.