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Other Funding for IBD Research

Funding opportunities for IBD research. 

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We endeavor to keep this list as up to date as possible, but please do check the funder's websites and guidance for the most up to date information.  If you'd like us to list your grant round here, please get in touch with us at research@crohnsandcolitis.org.uk

You might also like to visit the BSG's Academic Research Grants Database which is updated regularly with the latest academic research grants available in gastroenterology, hepatology, and related fields.  

Guts UK/Dr Falk Awards 2025

Calling all future Guardians of the Gut!

For over 15 years, Dr Falk and Guts UK have joined forces to recognise the achievements of our future guardians of the gut. Every year, those who bring new insights into gastroenterology, hepatology and pancreatology are rewarded prizes or awards, often for work already completed! This is our way of maintaining and encouraging the supply of bright, enquiring minds of tomorrow in our area of health.

Prizes available include:

  • A £1,000 prize for the best essay on gastroenterology
  • Four £1,500 prizes for medical students 
  • Two £2,500 awards for UK-based F1/F2 doctors 
  • A £1,000 prize for UK-based primary and secondary care nurses 
  • A £1,000 prize for UK-based dietitians
  • A £1,000 prize for UK-based pharmacists 
  • Up to £10,000 for UK-based gastroenterology SpR trainees 

For further details and to apply, visit the Guts UK/Dr Falk Awards 2025 webpage. Please note: the closing date for submissions is Monday 17 February 2025, 5pm..

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We know it can be difficult to live with, or support someone living with these conditions. But you’re not alone. We provide up-to-date, evidence-based information and can support you to live well with Crohn’s or Colitis.

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