Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) medical countermeasures R&D
Ref: GRT-35KBN172
Funding Available
Up to £4,000,000
UK Wide
Life Sciences & Health
20 October 2026
Grants & Funding
About This Grant
Apply for funding to develop and test novel therapeutics, medical devices, diagnostics and other interventions across any stage of the developmental pathway, from prototype development, through pre-clinical refinement, to early-phase clinical studies (up to phase 2a) for CBRN threats. Applications must demonstrate how the proposed research will result in improved domestic preparedness for CBRN threats.
What Can It Fund?
- R&D
- Prototype development
- Pre-clinical refinement
- Early-phase clinical studies
Eligible Costs
- -Full economic cost (FEC) eligible research costs
Funding Source
Medical Research Council (MRC)
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