The Harden Bursaries fund graduate students and early-career scientists to attend advanced biochemistry research conferences, supporting their participation in scientific discussions and professional development.
Funder: Biochemical Society
Due Dates: September 1, 2026 (abstract/registration deadline for 93rd Harden Conference)
Funding Amounts: Amount varies by conference; typically covers registration, travel, or accommodation for Harden Conferences.
Summary: Supports students and early-career scientists in attending specialist Harden Conferences by funding key attendance costs.
Key Information: Applicants must be Society members by the abstract deadline and cannot receive consecutive-year funding from this scheme.
The Harden Bursaries are designed to support graduate students and early-career scientists in attending Harden Conferences—residential research events focused on advanced topics in biochemistry. These bursaries help cover costs such as conference registration, travel, and accommodation, enabling participation in high-level scientific discussions and networking opportunities. The program aims to foster professional development and facilitate engagement with the latest research for those at the start of their scientific careers.