Nottingham Pump Priming Competition Spring 2024

Nottingham Pump Priming Competition Spring 2024

About the Nottingham Fund

Nottingham Hospitals Charity invites application for the Charity’s Spring 2024 Pump Priming Competition (Nottingham).

This is a competition funded by Nottingham Hospitals Charity and is open to early career researchers from all professions working at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. 

Key Dates

Open: Friday 1 March 2024

Close: Friday 10 May 2024 at 23.59 hours

Funding decision: July 2024

How to apply

Read our guidance notes

Please read all of the information and the guidance document on this page before starting your application.

Your application may not be accepted if you have not complied fully with all of the requirements.

Download 

The full guidance document and the application form can be downloaded below

Submit your application

Please submit your application form and all mandatory attachments to us at: CharityResearch@nuh.nhs.uk

Applications must be submitted by Friday 10 May and received by 23.59 on that date.

Documents

Files(2)

Name Size/Type Description Date
NHC Application Guidance Spring 2024.pdf 1266KB PDF 01 Mar 2024
NHC Pump Prime Funding Application Form - Spring 24 Nottingham.docx 559KB DOCX 01 Mar 2024

Designing your Research Proposal

Applicants are strongly advised to contact the NIHR Research Support Service for advice on developing a robust research proposal, including methodology, statistics and health economics.

Statistical advice

NUH applicants seeking statistical advice for their submission to this funding programme should contact the NUH R&I Funding Development Team in the first instance.

Email: CharityResearch@nuh.nhs.uk

How your application will be assessed

Managing your application
 

Applications will be administered and managed by the Research & Innovation department of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) in collaboration with Nottingham Hospitals Charity.  

We will ensure the research funded will meet the highest possible standards of quality, accountability, transparency and openness. 
 

Assessing your application

Applications will be considered by two assessment panels:

  1. Nottingham Hospitals Charity Research Review Committee
  2. Public and Patient Advisory Panel - this panel will include members of the public and patients with experience of healthcare relevant to the applications

Following these assessments, the Nottingham Charity Research Board will review the highest scoring proposals and make the decision on funding.

Managing grants

Nottingham Hospitals Charity, in collaboration with the Nottingham University Hospitals Research & Innovation (R&I) Funding Development Team, will performance manage all awarded applications to ensure the successful delivery of the project outcomes. Successful applicants will also report to the Charity on a six monthly basis.

How we use your data

The information you submit will only be used to assess your application for funding from the Nottingham Hospitals Charity Research Fund.

The processing and management of your application and all data contained within it is carried out by the Research & Innovation department at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH).

The data from your application is also shared with the funder, Nottingham Hospitals Charity.

Why we need your information

The information requested in this form is related to your application for funding from Nottingham Hospitals Charity and the details of your proposed research study only.

How long we keep your data

We will only retain your data for the minimum period of time which will enable us to:

  • process applications;
  • assess and evaluate applications in order to make deciopons about the award of fundig grants;
  • to performance manage successful grant applications for the entirity of the funding period and in relation to any related/follow-on grant applications as specified in our terms & conditions
  • any applicable legal, accounting, reporting or regulatory requirements which specify how long certain records must be kept.  

What you should not submit via our form

Each question within our form clearly stipulates the information required from you. Please do not include further details about yourself or anyone else within this form other than that being requested.

If you need any further clarification please contact the Research & Innovation Communications Team: R&IComms@nuh.nhs.uk.

What information do we collect?

  • Your name
  • Your institution
  • Your email
  • Your co-applicants information
  • Previous applicants for funding information
  • Your research plan
  • Costs of your proposed research plan
  • Plans to involve the public in your research

About the data we collect 

Your personal data will only be used in relation to your application for funding from Nottingham Hospitals Charity.

  • Your personal information is used only for the requirements to process, assess and independently evaluate/validate your application for research funding

Who has access to your application

This webpage is managed by the Research & Innovation Communications team, who are employees of the Research & Innovation department of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. 

The data collected is used by the Funding Development Team in the Research & Innovation department (the form owner).

Requesting the removal of your data

You are entitled to request that we remove any personal information we have about you stored within our systems at any time. For more information on how to do this please email R&IComms@nuh.nhs.uk.

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