The aim of this page is to provide links to sources of research funding and important research policy and procedural information. This page is by no means a definitive source of information but I hope you find it helpful. If there is other information you feel should appear here or you have useful links to share please email Dr Kate Bishop - feedback is welcomed.

Research Funding Information

• Research News (hosted by Research and Commercial Services) 
• R&D Information (funding opportunities database for medical research)
• Research Research (research policy news and funding database with email alerts hosted by Research and Enterprise Services

College of MDS Research Funding Newsletters

• Project and Programme Grants June - August 2011
• Small, Equipment & Travel Grants June - August 2011
• Fellowships and Individual Awards June - August 2011
• Studentships and Scholarships June - August 2011
• College of MDS Project and Programme Grant Funding Calendar (prints best in colour on A3)

• University of Birmingham European Office
• UK Research office (in Brussels)
• CORDIS (Official EU website)
• EU funding for College

Research Policy information

• University Code of Conduct for Research
• DH Research Governance Framework for Health and Social Care
• UKCRC Governance
• UKCRC Registered Clinical Trials Units

Research Procedural Information

• Material Transfer Agreements (MTA's) Guidelines
• University Research Ethics Committees

• Postdoctoral Training and Career Development website