This studentship encourages undergraduates to take pharmacology as a specialism. Winners will receive up to £1,850 for up to ten weeks to help cover living costs during a research project.
Applications will open in January 2021.
Criteria
- Student’s academic record and evidence of interest in research
- Project quality and pharmacological relevance
- Supervisor’s track record and academic environment
Eligibility
- Applicants must be undergraduate members based at universities in the UK and Ireland
- Projects will be considered in areas including exploratory or applied pharmacology and experimental/translational medicine and clinical research
- Applicants must be supervised by a Society member of at least three years (who must be an Early Career Member in a post-doctoral position, a Full Member or Fellow)
- Supervisors are encouraged to only submit one application. If submitting more than one, applications must be ranked at the point of submission
- Final year students may apply, but the award will only support a standalone project
Apply
To apply or nominate you must complete the application form and upload one PDF including:
- one page cover letter from the student outlining what they hope to gain from the studentship
- one page overview of student's career to date (including grades)
- one page outlining the research project
- one page listing 3 recent and relevant publications from the host laboratory
- one page statement from the supervisor on the student's suitability, and confirmation that funds are available to pay for the research
Winners must submit a report on their project, provide a personal email address and update the Society on their career progression.