UKRI Mental Health Platform

?? Calling Early Career Researchers! ?? Our UKRI MHP Early Career Researcher (ECR) Fellowship Awards are opening soon! If you're passionate about advancing research into severe mental illness (SMI), this is your chance to turn your research ideas into innovative projects and connect our research Hubs. ?? Why apply? ??Up to ￡300k funding for projects lasting 1–3 years. ??A chance to work with world-leading experts in SMI and join a network of interdisciplinary researchers. ??Access to training, guidance, and resources, including support for patient and public involvement ??Opportunities to make a real impact on the lives of people with SMI. ?? Applications open: 1st March 2025 ?? Deadline: 30th April 2025 Find out more and start planning your application here: https://buff.ly/42Qn3UZ Medical Research Council UK Research and Innovation #Research #MentalHealth #EarlyCareerResearchers #Postdoc #Fellowship

Did you miss our MHP ECR Fellowship Awards Webinar? ?? It's now ready to watch on YouTube:

Funding opportunity for severe mental illness research ?? ? The UKRI Mental Health Platform?(MHP) is a multidisciplinary network of researchers focused on severe mental illness (SMI), with the shared aim of improving the diagnosis and treatment of those affected. It comprises six Hubs across the UK, with themes including metabolic, social and genetic aspects of conditions such as schizophrenia, severe depression, and bipolar disorder. ? The MHP is now welcoming applications for Early Career Researcher (ECR) Fellowship Awards. These fellowships, lasting 1-3 years with funding up to ￡300k (including salary), provide a unique opportunity for UK-based researchers who have yet to transition to independence. ? Applications open: 1st March - 30th April. ? Find out more ?? https://edin.ac/3QGuFSX UK Research and Innovation | Medical Research Council | The University of Edinburgh

Today at 3.30pm: ECR Fellowships Webinar ??Hear from our Director and from Hub representatives ??Get your questions answered ??Start planning your application Register here: https://lnkd.in/eHeE7Ynt *please note Social Health now represented by Dr Livia Carvalho

??Applications open for ECR Fellowships The MHP is now welcoming applications for Early Career Researcher (ECR) Fellowship Awards. We want to help develop future research leaders in severe mental illness (SMI) research. These fellowships, lasting 1-3 years with funding up to ￡300k (including salary), provide a unique opportunity for UK-based researchers who have yet to transition to independence. Projects should bring together at least two of our Hubs and find new approaches to improve the diagnosis and treatment of those affected by SMI. ?? Applications open 1st March - 30th April. ?? Learn more: https://buff.ly/4gZAYvl #mentalhealthresearch #postdoc

Are you working in Pharma & Biotech, Digital Health, or Lifestyle & Wellbeing? Do you want to collaborate on innovative mental health research and treatment solutions? The Mental Health Platform Industry Alliance — a partnership between UKRI Mental Health Platform, DATAMIND, and Medicines Discovery Catapult — invites industry professionals to apply for membership. Why join? ?? Collaborate with leading researchers, clinicians, and industry experts ?? Shape the future of mental health research and innovation ?? Gain early access to new data, insights, and collaboration opportunities Applications are open until Monday, 24th March 2025. Submit your Expression of Interest today! Apply here: https://lnkd.in/ehk5nbuQ #MentalHealthInnovation #NIHRIndustry #LifeSciences #DigitalHealth

Tomorrow at 3.30pm: Join our MHP Early Career Researcher Awards Webinar. Find out more about submitting an application for our ECR Fellowship Awards. Open now, with funding up to ￡300k. The webinar will begin with a talk from Professor Andrew McIntosh, Director of the MHP, who will introduce the Fellowship Awards, discuss inclusions of the award, requirements for applying, and the application process in more detail. Attendees will also hear from researchers from five of the six MHP Hubs: Brain & Genomics, Complex Emotions Hub, DATAMIND UK, Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry and Social Health. *Please note Social Health will now be represented by Dr Livia Carvalho Register here: https://lnkd.in/eHeE7Ynt

??Applications open for ECR Fellowships The MHP is now welcoming applications for Early Career Researcher (ECR) Fellowship Awards. We want to help develop future research leaders in severe mental illness (SMI) research. These fellowships, lasting 1-3 years with funding up to ￡300k (including salary), provide a unique opportunity for UK-based researchers who have yet to transition to independence. Projects should bring together at least two of our Hubs and find new approaches to improve the diagnosis and treatment of those affected by SMI. ?? Applications open 1st March - 30th April. ?? Learn more: https://buff.ly/4gZAYvl #mentalhealthresearch #postdoc

Join us on Tuesday March 4th 2025 for the MHP Early Career Researcher Awards Webinar. We will soon be welcoming applications for our ECR Fellowship Awards. Projects can last for 1-3 years and may be funded up to ￡300k, including salary. Applications open on 1st March and are available for individual researchers based in the UK who have not made the transition to independence. Register for the webinar here: https://lnkd.in/eHeE7Ynt Send advance questions to [email protected]

?? Applications open tomorrow! Our Early Career Researcher (ECR) Fellowship Awards are focused on connecting at least two of our Hubs of SMI research. https://buff.ly/42Qn3UZ Curious about where to start with your application? find out more at our webinar on 4th March: https://lnkd.in/eHeE7Ynt