Funder: Wellcome Trust
Due Dates: April 24, 2026: HEI nomination deadline (Springboard Round 12) | June 3, 2026: Full application deadline (Springboard Round 12) | December 11, 2026: Expression of Interest deadline for new institutions
Funding Amounts: Up to £125,000 over two years per award; minimum £50,000; supports research costs and professional development.
Summary: Supports newly independent biomedical researchers in the UK with funding, mentoring, and career development to establish their research careers.
Key Information: Applicants must be nominated by their institution and meet strict eligibility criteria.