About the Grant
To encourage investigative research in histopathology, particularly aimed at generating research data which may contribute towards a substantive application to a funding body
A maximum sum of £10 000
Who is eligible?
Trainees (specialist registrars or honorary specialist registrars) consultants & post- doctoral histopathology trainees who are members of the Society
Deadline Date
1 April & 1 October
How do I apply?
Please upload completed Part B, Part C document during the application process.
Please read the full terms and conditions before applying
Trainee's Small Grant Terms & Conditions
Consultant's Pump Priming Small Grant Terms & Conditions
Post-Doctoral Collaborative Small Grant Terms & Conditions
Trainee's Collaborative Small Grant Terms & Conditions
Examples of Projects funded from the Small Grants Scheme
Trainees
Immune profiling in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma April 2019 Dr Y Krishna, Univeristy of Liverpool
Is cardiac innervation altered in the inherited cardiomyopathies October 2018 Dr J Westaby St George's University of London
The role of lipocalin2 (LCN2) in breast cancer: A ptential key driver of lymphovascular invcasion April 2018 Dr S Kurozumi, Nottingham City Hosptial
Cancer-associated mutations in normal endometrium April 2018 Dr Luiza Moore, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge
Elucidating the pathogenesis of mitochodrially inherited tubulointerstitial kidney disease October 2017 Dr James McCaffrey, University of Cambridge
Investigating the Tumour Micrenvieonment using Multiplex Digital Analysis in Non-Caucasian Breast Cancer October 2017 Dr Aisling Longworth, University of Birmingham
Characterising the cancer-associated fibroblast phenotype in lung cancer using single cell RNA sequencing October 2017 Dr Sara Waise, University of Southampton
Investigation of Tumour Infiltrating Lumphocytes as indicators of prognosis and treatment response in Cholangiocarcinoma, October 2017 Dr I Egbuniwe, Queen's Medical Cente, Nottingham
CTCF maintains regulatory homeostasis of cancer pathways Dr S Aitken, University of Cambridge
https://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-018-1484-3
Post-Doctoral Collaborative Small Grant
Characterisation of extracellular matrix composition in uveal melanoma during tumour development and in metastatic disease October 2018 Dr H Kalirai, University of Liverpool
Consultant's Pump-Priming Small Grant
Methylation-specific markers for circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) in patients with chordoma April 2020 Dr D Lindsay, Royal National Orthopaedic Hosptial
Leukocyte associated immunoglobulin like receptor-1 confers poor prognosis in invasive Breast Carcinoma: Transcriptomic driven study Consultant's Pump-Priming Small Grant April 2017 Prof E Rakha, University of Nottingham