Category: Latest News
NIHR launches new UK wide funding call for longer term Covid-19 Research
The NIHR is today launching a new call inviting applications to better understand and manage the health and social care […]
Approach to CSO response mode grant projects affected by COVID-19
On 19 March 2020, CSO issued a statement in relation to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on research that stated: […]
CSO Statement on the Restart Framework
Research, development and innovation are an integral and vital part of our NHS. We are entering a new phase of […]
Outcome of the funding call for Scottish-led rapid research in Covid-19
As a key element in our response to the Covid-19 pandemic, on 25th March the Chief Scientist Office launched the […]
REC Membership of Scotland A Committee: Resilience
Chief Scientist Office is very grateful to all of those who have expressed an interest in joining the Scotland A […]
Become a patient and public voice for health data science
Are you interested in how health data can be used responsibly to help people live longer and healthier lives? Do you live in […]
Coronavirus Research Funding Announcement
The Call is being jointly funded by UKRI and NIHR. The remit of the call is for UK researchers – […]
Setting the standard for public involvement
The final UK Standards for Public Involvement, which aim to improve the quality and consistency of public involvement in research, […]
HIPS Research Committee – Two New Members Wanted
The Chief Scientist Office is looking to recruit new members to its research funding Committee: Health Improvement, Protection and Services […]
NHS Research Scotland Networks – Stakeholder Survey
The Chief Scientist Office (CSO) is undertaking a review of the NHS Research Scotland topic specific support infrastructure. The role […]
Developing the Mental Health Research Landscape in Scotland
The impact of poor mental health in Scotland is high: one in four adults experience mental health problems within their […]
Updates to Response Mode Grant Application forms
CSO has recently updated the application forms to its response mode grant schemes to place more emphasis on patient and […]
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Health Foundation partner to support a new UK Centre to enhance the use of research evidence in adult social care
ESRC and the Health Foundation have announced funding to support a new UK Centre to enhance the use of research […]
HIPS Commitee – New Members Wanted
The Chief Scientist Office is looking to recruit new members to its research funding Committee: Health Improvement, Protection and Services […]
Update on CSO Catalytic Grant Scheme
In March 2016 CSO launched the Catalytic Research Grants Scheme. The remit of this scheme is to provide modest amounts […]
CSO Funding Committees – Members Wanted
The Chief Scientist Office is looking to recruit new members to its research funding Committees. Expressions of interest are invited […]
Outcomes of the Precision Medicine Summit
A summit on precision medicine was held on the 10th September 2018. This summit brought together pre-eminent academic, industry, NHS, […]
Research Project Briefing
We are changing the end of project reporting for our committee grants and fellowships. Instead of a long final report […]
NCRI launches the UK Top 10 Living With and Beyond Cancer research priorities
NCRI partnered with the James Lind Alliance on a Priority Setting Partnership that involved two UK-wide surveys which attracted more […]
Health Foundation Consultation
Health Foundation launches consultation for their Research & Improvement grants – tell the Health Foundation what you think The Health Foundation […]
Applications are invited for the Chair of the Chief Scientist Office External Strategic Advisory Board
Role description and person specification The Chief Scientist Office (CSO) is establishing an External Strategic Advisory Board to support the […]