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RESEARCH FUNDING
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists / Fight for Sight Zakarian Awards (UK)
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists / Fight for Sight Zakarian Awards supports ophthalmologists who are members of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists, to gain experience and undertake ophthalmic and vision research. Applications are open to ophthalmologists in the UK who are:
- Ophthalmology trainees not in the IATS or other research training posts seeking to undertake research. Support can be sought for consumables, equipment and open access dissemination and for salary support to buy ‘time out’ from a training programme to undertake research.
- Consultants or SAS ophthalmologists holding NHS substantive contracts and without dedicated research time (PAs in job plan). Those holding academic posts/contracts are ineligible. Support can be sought for buying out time in the job plan for research, or for consumables or equipment to establish a research project.
- Academic Clinical Fellow (NIHR IATS ACF) Ophthalmology trainees seeking to prepare preliminary/pilot data to develop their proposed PhD projects and/or doctoral research training funding applications. Support can be sought for consumables, equipment and open access dissemination.
The award provides 25,000 GBP for 1 year.
Applications are due July 18, 2023.
Full application due:
July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023
