The NES 2024/2025 grant round is now closed and no longer accepting applications. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to all who applied and showed interest in this opportunity. National Eczema Society hopes that this funding will become an annual opportunity to support innovative work in eczema research and care. All submitted applications are currently being reviewed by our grant advisory panel and by members of our Expert by Experience ‘EXEC’ Group. We invite all future applicants to return in December 2025 to stay updated on the latest news and details for the next funding round.
2025/2026 grants:
PhD Studentship
We are excited to announce a new PhD studentship funding opportunity, aimed at advancing research in the field of eczema. This studentship is designed to support emerging researchers who are passionate about making significant contributions to understanding the causes, treatments, and management of eczema. Successful applicants will receive funding for their research project, along with access to National Eczema Society’s network of experts, resources, and support. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with a leading organization in eczema care and make a real impact on improving the lives of millions affected by this condition. If you are a dedicated researcher with a vision to innovate and improve eczema treatment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting funding opportunity. Check out our PhD Studentship posting on jobs.ac.uk.
Innovation Grant
National Eczema Society is pleased to announce a new funding call dedicated to supporting innovative projects that aim to transform the understanding and treatment of eczema. This funding opportunity is designed to encourage the development of novel approaches, technologies, and solutions that address the unmet needs of people living with eczema. Whether your innovation focuses on improving diagnostic methods, enhancing treatment options, or advancing patient care, we welcome proposals that push the boundaries of current eczema research and healthcare. Successful applicants will receive financial support, as well as access to a network of experts and resources to help bring their ideas to life. This is a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on the eczema community through creativity and innovation. We invite all researchers with ground-breaking ideas to apply and contribute to the future of eczema care.
Pump Priming Grant
National Eczema Society is excited to launch a new Pump Priming funding call, designed to support early-stage research and projects that have the potential to make a significant impact on the field of eczema. This funding is aimed at helping researchers develop proof-of-concept studies or gather preliminary data that will enable them to attract further investment or larger-scale funding. Whether you’re exploring novel therapeutic approaches, innovative diagnostic tools, or improving patient care strategies, this initiative provides a unique opportunity to kickstart your research. Successful applicants will receive financial support to help advance their work, along with access to the National Eczema Society’s extensive network of experts and resources. If you have an innovative idea with the potential to transform eczema care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
For researchers interested in applying for funding, please visit our Grant Guidance webpage for detailed information on the application process, eligibility criteria, and terms and conditions. This page provides all the necessary resources to help you navigate the application and ensure your submission meets our requirements.