This grant funds large, multidisciplinary research programmes led by established leaders to tackle major challenges and drive transformative progress in dementia science.
Funder: Alzheimer's Research UK
Due Dates: October 29, 2026: Outline application deadline (Programme Award)
Funding Amounts: Up to £1.5 million over a maximum of 5 years per award.
Summary: Supports ambitious, collaborative programmes led by established research leaders to deliver long-term, transformative dementia research.
The Programme Award from Alzheimer's Research UK is designed to fund large-scale, integrated research programmes that address complex, central themes in dementia research. Targeted at established research leaders, the scheme encourages the assembly of multidisciplinary teams and the integration of diverse methodologies and technologies. The award aims to foster team science, tackle major challenges in dementia, and deliver research with clear translational pathways and patient benefit, ultimately strengthening leadership and capacity within the dementia research community.