Research Grants
The MS Society is committed to supporting research relating to MS. Through our application and review process we aim to fund the highest quality MS research, and to support the highest calibre researchers, in order to derive maximum benefit for people with MS.
To see information on existing projects see our current research.
Find out more about the four types of grants available.
To see information on existing projects see our current research.
Find out more about the four types of grants available.
MS Society research grant round
The MS Society research grant round is now closed.The deadline for applications was 20 January 2010
All grant applications received will be subject to a rigorous process of independent peer review. Research relating to the management of symptoms, the development of new services for people affected by MS or understanding the impact of MS will also be reviewed by people affected by MS.
The relevant Grant Review Panel will evaluate the scientific merit and relevance to MS of all applications, in light of reviewer’s comments and their own expertise. The Grant Review Panels will then make recommendations to the Board of Trustees for a final funding decision.
Grant Review Panel 1 reviews biomedical research applications aimed at understanding the cause of MS or developing new treatments. View the membership of Grant Review Panel 1.
Grant Review Panel 2 reviews application aimed at improving the management of symptoms, developing and evaluating new services for people affected by MS and understanding the impact of the condition. View the membership of Grant Review Panel 2.
Both Grant Review Panels include experienced researchers and people affected by MS.
To read more about how the MS Society involves people affected by MS in our research programme, please go to the Research Network.
