Research
Future Leaders Fund
Our Future Leaders Fund aims to build critical mass and support the research leaders of the future in both clinical and non-clinical disciplines. Find out who is eligible, how to apply and application submission deadlines.
Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer Sandpit Innovation Workshop
Apply now for an Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer Innovation Workshop, taking place from 7th – 10th June, focusing on novel technological approaches for the early detection of pancreatic cancer.
Funding opportunities
We're committed to redressing the issue of under-funding in the Pancreatic Cancer research. Find out about our available research grants and how to apply.
Scientific Advisory Board
Working in partnership with people affected by pancreatic cancer: A researcher’s perspective
Dr Dominic O’Connor tells us about his research in pancreatic cancer and how the project has benefitted from working in partnership with people with a lived experience of the disease through our Research Involvement Network (RIN).
Using my painful experience to change the future for others
After Claire's husband died of pancreatic cancer in 2018, she decided to use her painful but valuable experience to become a member of our Research Involvement Network.
Nicki’s Smile founder: ‘We need a simple test’
Dan Blake, shares the story of his wife, Nicki, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer too late to be saved.
Our research
Information for researchers
Pancreatic Cancer UK funds world-leading research thorough a number of approaches. We're committed to not only funding the future leaders of pancreatic cancer research, but also to redressing the issue of underfunding in research into the disease.
Scotmid Co-operative partner with Pancreatic Cancer UK
Scotmid Co-operative partner with Pancreatic Cancer UK to invest in pancreatic cancer research in Scotland
Knowledge is power, so research findings must be open for all to access
Already hampered by decades of underfunding, the last thing pancreatic cancer researchers need is another barrier to overcome – a paywall.
It’s time to shine a spotlight on pancreatic cancer – and we’re making it happen
If you are reading this you are probably all too aware of the shocking statistics around pancreatic cancer survival – 1 in 4 people die within a month of diagnosis; 3 in 4 within a year.