MRC/RCR Joint Research Training Fellowships
Background:
Established in 2005, these Joint Fellowships are administered by the Medical Research Council (MRC) and are on a shared funding basis.
Nature:
The MRC offers three rounds per annum, inviting applications for MRC Research Training Fellowships (RTFs). The Royal College of Radiologists’ Clinical Radiology Academic Committee’s agreement with the MRC is that the College will support (by part-funding) one RTF per annum, and this is called an MRC/RCR Joint Research Training Fellowship. Full details can be found on the UKRI website.
Funding:
See UKRI website for more information.
Eligibility:
UK clinical radiologists at ST3/ST4 level.
To apply:
The regulations and application process used for the standard MRC Fellowships apply. Please see UKRI website for more information.
Prospective applicants are welcome to contact the Academic Committee for guidance or advice on their application. Please email [email protected] for more information.
A list of past recipients is available.
Year | Recipient | Hospital | Project title |
2017 |
Dr S Shelmerdine |
Institute of Child Health |
Novel Applications and Refinements of Current Imaging Techniques in Perinatal and Childhood Death Investigation |
2010 |
Dr T Booth |
University of Cambridge |
New Imaging Methods for Detecting Brain Tumour Response to Treatment |
2009 |
Dr O Arthurs |
Addenbrooke's Hospital |
Development of MRI fluoroscopy to replace X-ray fluoroscopy in paediatric imaging |
2006 |
Dr S M Stivaros |
Manchester Royal Infirmary |
Statistical Predictive Framework for Language Modelling of Clinical Reports for Use in the Management and Treatment Planning of Subarachnoid Haemorrhage |