PPI bursary
The HPRU EZI has opened applications for PPI bursaries from PDRAs, fellows, and PhD students at the Unit. These bursaries are available to support public and patient involvement activities within any and all stages of the research cycle of applicants. A maximum award of £1,100 will be available in each instance. The deadline for this round of applications is Wednesday the 22nd June.
Eligibility
HPRU EZI PhD students, PDRAs, or Research Fellows at any stage of their projects are welcome to apply.
What is covered
A total of £1,100 will be made available for each application. Applications involving involvement activities will be accepted, however engagement activities will not be covered by this bursary. This includes (but not exclusively) setting up patient advisory panels, focus groups, surveys/questionnaires, and interviews. Examples of activities not included are dissemination activities such as science festivals.
| Involvement | Where members of the public are actively involved in research projects and in research organisations |
| Engagement | Where information and knowledge about research is provided and disseminated |
| Participation | Where people take part in a research study |
Application process
The bursary application form should be completed and submitted to the PPIE lead at ashleigh.cheyne@ndm.ox.ac.uk by Wednesday the 22nd of June at the latest date.
Bursary application forms will be reviewed by the PPIE working group and PPIE lead before announcement of the outcome.
Application form
Please find the application form here.
Time-line of award
Applications open: Wednesday 11th May
Applications close: Wednesday 22nd June
Review of applications: 22nd June – 31st July
Outcome of applications: First week of August
If you have any questions or concerns, please email the PPIE lead Ashleigh Cheyne at Ashleigh.cheyne@ndm.ox.ac.uk