Published 6 February 2026

Collaboration & Innovation Awards Webinar

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The MHP C&I Awards Webinar took place on Thursday 5 February. A summary of some of the questions with answers provided are below. At the bottom of the page you can download the unedited automatically generated transcript of the webinar here.

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Questions from the Webinar

Yes. Associate Members may act as lead applicants, provided they are current members and meet all other eligibility requirements.

Yes. Individuals may be named on more than one Collaboration and Innovation Awards application, either as a lead, co-lead, or collaborator. Please note that standard conflict-of-interest rules apply during the review process.

Yes. The MHP Coordinating Team is happy to be contacted at mhp@ed.ac.uk ahead of submission to discuss eligibility, scope, or alignment with the Collaboration and Innovation Awards. Early engagement is encouraged, particularly where applicants are unsure whether their proposal is a good fit.

Yes. Lead applicants must be employed by a UK institution that is able to act as host organisation, hold the contract, and manage the funding. 

MHP C&I Awards Webinar Transcript

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