Our research


Funding for researchers
Are you a brain tumour researcher? Learn about our funding opportunities and how to apply.

The research we’re funding
Learn more about the wide range of brain tumour research projects we fund.
Driving progress in brain tumour research

Brain tumours are the biggest cancer killer of children and adults under 40. Through innovative brain tumour research, we aim to change this.
At The Brain Tumour Charity, we fund pioneering research to develop new treatments and improve the lives of those affected by brain tumours.
By investing in world-class scientists, supporting collaboration and accelerating newer, kinder treatments, we’re working to create a future where brain tumours are defeated.
We’re committed to advancing life-saving treatments and improving quality of life for everyone affected by brain tumours.
Explore our research

Latest news
From new discoveries in the lab to clinical advances that could change lives, stay up to date with the latest developments in brain tumour research.

Get involved
By getting involved, you can help make sure that future research meets the needs of those affected by brain tumours. Learn more about involvement options.

Our research strategy
Our five-year research strategy, Accelerating a Cure, sets out how we prioritise and fund research that can make the biggest difference for people affected by brain tumours.