EM Initatives

This section highlights current initiatives in experimental medicine.  The links provided on this page will take you to external web pages, where you can find more information.  Be aware, we are not responsible for the information provided on sites not maintained by the MRC.

• MRC's translational research strategy

  A major focus of the MRC’s strategic funding will be in ‘experimental medicine’. This document briefly outlines MRC’s translational research strategy.

• Developmental Pathway Funding Scheme

  A new MRC funding initiative which supports the development of novel therapies, interventions and diagnostics, and the research tools used in the development of therapies, interventions or diagnostics.

• Translational stem cell research programme

  Funding for translational stem cell research is available through a new funding stream led by the MRC as part of the MRC/NIHR single health research strategy.

• UKCRC Experimental Medicine Resources

  The definitive information resource describing the UK infrastructure for experimental medicine: including search facility to find experimental medicine facilities across the UK