Benefits of VALIDATE Membership

Community & Networking

• Become part of an engaged community of 549 members from 261 institutes in 73 countries (45 LMIC).

• Network and share resources and ideas at our annual meeting and workshops.

• Get early notification of research results via our data portal and streamed seminar series.

Funding & Support

• Be eligible to apply for our for pump-priming grants of £20-50k.

• Apply for training grants of up to £3k.

• Keep up to date about external funding opportunities via our newsletter, LinkedIn, Twiitter, and our website.

• Take part in our equipment exchange initiative.

• VALIDATE supports researchers at all stages of their scientific career.

• Undertake CPD focused training workshops from leading researchers in our network.

• Take advantage of our mentorship programme and have the support of a leader in the field.

• Apply for our Fellowship Programme that can cover up to 24 months salary for early career researchers.