Equitable Research Funding: Strategies, Challenges and the Role of Funding Agencies

Posted on 17/06/2025

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This article in the European Journal of Neuroscience explores how research funding agencies are addressing equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in grant allocation. Drawing on discussions with representatives from major funders, it highlights current strategies, persistent challenges, and the urgent need to strengthen evidence-based, transparent practices to ensure fairer access to funding for underrepresented researchers in an increasingly politicised landscape.

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