The CDRF, in conjunction with the Denise Coates Foundation, announces calls for new proposals related to the human microbiome. All proposals will be peer-reviewed.  Priority will be given to projects related to twin research.
 

1. A research fellowship for up to £300,000 in new areas and methods related to the analysis of the microbiome, metabolomics and chronic disease.  The candidate must have a PhD, an excellent track record in the research area and skills in handling large data sets.  The length of the fellowship is up to 4 years, part-time or full-time.  A support letter from the institution is also required who would be expected to offer honorary status.

2. Pilot studies of up to £10,000 used to seek larger grants can be submitted at any time.
 

Other conditions can be found on the website or by contacting Robyn Fitzgerald at info@cdrf.org.uk to whom correspondence should be addressed.