Obesity Research Institute: Funding Call (UK)

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) from the Medical Research Council (MRC) will host an information session about the UK Obesity Research Institute funding opportunity. This initiative aims to address key challenges in obesity research by funding a major new interdisciplinary institute in the UK.

During the session, the funding committee will detail the scope of the opportunity, outline eligibility criteria, and explain the application process for research teams and institutions. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions directly to program managers.

When: Thursday, September 2, 2026 at 14:00 BST.