Applications in progress

All-Ireland NCI Cancer Consortium 2024

Stage 2: Full Applications closed on 26 July 2024. 

Public and panel review ongoing at present prior to the International Panel convening in September. Outcome expected in October.   

Emerging Clinician Scientist Awards (ECSA) 2024

The Panel review stage is underway. 10 candidates will be interviewed by the international panel in Dublin on 4-5 September 2024. The outcome will be communicated at the end of September.  

Emerging Investigator Awards (EIA) 2024 

The Panel review stage is underway. 12 candidates will be interviewed by the international panel in Dublin on 10-11 September 2024. The outcome will be communicated at the end of September.  

Investigator Led Awards (ILP 2024) 

The HRB board approved the panel recommendation to fund 29 awards. Pre-contract negotiations are underway for the successful awards. 

Health Research Charities Ireland-Health Research Board (HRCI-HRB 2024)  

The HRB board approved the panel recommendation to fund 12 awards. Pre-contract negotiations are underway for the successful awards. 

Knowledge Translation Awards (KTA 2024) 

The Knowledge Translation Awards 2024 scheme closed on 20 June 2024. 40 eligible applications are undergoing panel review. Short-listed applications will be brought to the panel meeting on 4 September 2024.  

 

Joint Transnational Calls (JTCs) 2024
ERA4Health Partnerships 2024 

The second stage closed on 27 May 2024. Applications are under review, and applicants can expect to hear the outcome in Q4 2024. 

European Partnership for Personalised Medicine 2024

The second stage closed on 20 June 2024. Eligible applications are under review, and applicants can expect to hear the outcome in Q4 2024. 

Joint Programming Initiative on Antimicrobial Resistance 2024

The second stage closed on 9 July 2024. Applications are under review, and applicants can expect to hear the outcome in Q4 2024. 

European Partnership on Transforming Health and Care Systems 2024   

The call closed on 21 May 2024. Eligible applications are under review and applicants can expect to hear the outcome in Q4 2024.   

 

Open Calls 

Applied Partnership Awards (APA) 2024 

This call opened 10 January 2024. It is a rolling call with two closing dates. Cycle I closed 10 April 2024, and cycle II will close 18 December 2024. 

Collaborative Research Networks 2024: Dementia and Palliative care

This is a targeted call aimed at existing Networks in Dementia and Palliative Care. The call opened on 21 May, with a closing date of 12 July 2024. 

US-Ireland Research and Development Partnership Programme 

This is a rolling call. Check the scheme notice for full details. 

  

Upcoming Calls

Fulbright-HRB Health Impact Awards 2025  

The call for applications will open on 29 August 2024 with a deadline for submission on 25 October 2024. The Fulbright Commission and the Health Research Board (HRB) are offering a unique opportunity for Irish professionals with five or more years’ experience in their field to travel to the USA to undertake research or professional development in any area of health. The call is managed by the Fulbright Commission. Please contact awards(at)fulbright.ie 

HRB Impact Award 2025

The 2025 round of the HRB Impact Award will launch on 02 September 2024 and the deadline for nominations is on 10 October 2024 at 1.00 pm. The aim of the award is to recognise previously or currently HRB-funded senior investigators who have made a highly significant contribution beyond academic impact. The application process is nomination-based. The award is a monetary prize of €50,000, which will be granted to the recipient’s chosen HRB–approved Host Institution in support of their work. The recipient will be announced at the HRB Grant Holders’ Conference in February 2025. 

Summer Student Scholarships (SS) 2025 

The 2025 round of the Summer Student Scholarship will launch in mid-October with a deadline for applications in mid-December 2024. The scheme supports undergraduate students in health or social care-related disciplines to complete short research projects during the summer.  

 

Other European research funding opportunities 

See our EU funding updates – August 2024 story for information on more European research funding opportunities. 

See also the HRB website for general information on the HorizonEurope and EU4Health programmes.