Global Grants for Gut Health 9: Gut Microbiome–Brain Mechanisms
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Who can apply
We invite proposals for one-year research projects, including both laboratory-based investigations and clinical studies, that explore the mechanisms by which the gut microbiome influences the human nervous system. Studies examining microbial metabolites, immune pathways, neural signalling, or other mechanistic processes along the gut–brain axis are encouraged. Detailed scope can be found on the For Applicants page.. The full guidelines for applicants are available here: GGGH Guidelines for Applicants. The full terms and conditions of entry can be viewed here: Terms and conditions for the applicants
About this opportunity
2026 scope We invite proposals for one-year research projects, including both laboratory-based investigations and clinical studies, that explore the mechanisms by which the gut microbiome influences the human nervous system. Studies examining microbial metabolites, immune pathways, neural signalling, or other mechanistic processes along the gut–brain axis are encouraged. Detailed scope can be found on the For Applicants page. Successful projects will demonstrate scientific rigour, originality and the potential to make meaningful contributions to the field of microbiome research. As Submittable is the primary communication channel used in the management of Nature Portfolio grants processes, please ensure that your email security settings are configured to allow receipt of emails sent from t...