Journal of Hospital Infection 84 (2013) 189 Available online at www.sciencedirect.com
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Announcement
Hospital Infection Society Registered Charity No. 286064
Research Grants Applications are invited for project grants to support work on the subject of ‘healthcare infection control’, to be carried out in the UK or Eire only. Two types of funding are available:
Major Research Grant up to £33,000 per annum for 1e3 years This grant would be suitable to support a PhD studentship, MD or other research worker and related consumables/equipment. Grants for longer than one year will be subject to satisfactory annual reports. The closing date for applications for Major Research Grants is 31 July 2013.
Small Research Grants up to £10,000 These would be suitable to support small-scale research projects, or possibly the costs associated with the visit of an overseas research fellow. Small grants are normally non-recurring. The closing date for applications for Small Research Grants is 31 July 2013 and then 1 February 2014. In addition, applications for Travel Grants would be welcomed. These are primarily intended to enable trainees to attend meetings of educational benefit, particularly if work is to be presented. For further information visit the HIS website at www.his.org.uk/grants_&_bursaries.cfm or contact: Sue Hollinshead Administration and Events Co-ordinator Healthcare Infection Society 162 King’s Cross Road London WC1X 9DH Tel.: 020 7713 0273 Fax: 020 7713 0255 E-mail:
[email protected] 0195-6701/$ e see front matter http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2013.03.001