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NIHR Writing Retreat
OpportunityFunded NIHR Grant Writing Retreat for Kent, Surrey and SussexCloses 29 Nov
Understanding physics of life workshops funding
OpportunityFunding to Run Your Own Physics of Life WorkshopCloses 31 Dec
Late Breaking Abstract Submission is open for AD_PD™ 2027
OpportunityAD/PD 2027: Late-Breaking Abstract Submission Now OpenCloses 18 Nov
WHO identify Community-based Models of Support and Care
OpportunitySurvey: Community-Based Dementia Models of Support and CareCloses 30 Nov
Alzheimer Europe Podcast Guest
OpportunityBe a Podcast Guest at the Alzheimer Europe Conference 2026Closes 16 Oct
ISTAART Immersives
OpportunityPropose an ISTAART Immersive Workshop for AAIC 2027Closes 13 Nov
MOPGA 2027_ Visiting Fellowship Program for Early Career Researchers
OpportunityApply for a MOPGA 2027 Postdoc Fellowship in FranceCloses 15 Dec
Vivensa Academy Excellence Awards
OpportunityNominate for the Vivensa Academy Excellence Awards 2027Closes 30 Oct
IRCM Early-Career Scientist Seminar Series
OpportunityPresent Your Research in Montreal: IRCM ECS3 2026-27Closes 2 Nov
ARUK Dementia Drug Prioritisation Programme
OpportunityNominate a Drug for ARUK’s Dementia Drug Prioritisation ProgrammeCloses 4 Dec
Promotional graphic for a TRCI special issue on exceptional ageing, featuring two older adults outdoors, a glowing brain illustration, and key themes including cognition, mobility, wellbeing and resilience. Submission deadline: 17 March 2027.
OpportunityCall for Papers: Exceptional Aging Special IssueCloses 17 Mar
Early Career Researcher Award in PPIE 2026
OpportunityEarly Career Researcher Award in PPIE 2026Closes 15 Nov
Equadem Internship
OpportunityEquaDem Research Internships 2027Closes 27 Nov
ISTAART Grant Review
OpportunityBecome a Grant Reviewer for the Alzheimer’s AssociationCloses 31 Oct
Blue poster advertising the Patient and Public Involvement Scotland Showcase with an 'Open for Abstracts' tag and a deadline of 30 October 2026; NHS Scotland logo visible on the bottom right.
OpportunityPatient and Public Involvement Scotland Showcase – Open for AbstractsCloses 30 Oct
Schilling Research Award 2027 announcement with €20,000 for early-career neuroscientists and the apply-by date (15 October 2026), beside a glowing brain graphic.
OpportunitySchilling Research Award 2027: €20,000 Neuroscience PrizeCloses 15 Oct
Free Dementia Courses: Six Wicking MOOCs Worth Your Time
OpportunityFree Dementia Courses: Six Wicking MOOCs Worth Your TimeCloses 31 Dec
Close-up of a camera lens featuring the Wellcome logo and text for The Wellcome Photography Prize and its entry deadline (Oct 21, 2026).
OpportunityHave your story told with the Wellcome Photography PrizeCloses 21 Oct
Free online Stanford University courses for Researchers
OpportunityFree online Stanford University courses for Researchers
Dementia Researcher Communities App
OpportunityIntroducing the Dementia Researcher Community and App