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UK Obesity Research Institute: full application

Open call · deadline 2026-11-19 (108 days left at last rebuild).

Referencecand-166
Source programmeauto-discovery
Typegrant
Statusopen
Closing date2026-11-19
Last updated2026-07-31

What this call is about

What it funds: This grant supports director-led applications to investigate the mechanistic biomedical drivers of obesity and related diseases, aiming to deliver transformative impacts in prevention and treatment over an initial seven-year period.

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Frequently asked

When is the deadline for cand-166?

The listed closing date is 2026-11-19. Always verify on the official programme page — deadlines can shift.

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