# M ASQUITH EDUCATION IN RESEARCH TRUST (MERT)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1216341
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 30, 2025
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1216341


## Contact

- **Address:** 5 HAWKINS STREET, OXFORD
- **Postcode:** OX4 1YD
- **Phone:** +447855036817
- **Email:** pa4@soas.ac.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SCIENCE OF IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGICAL RESEARCH, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH HOLDING AN ANNUAL ESSAY COMPETITION OPEN TO POSTGRADUATE IMMUNOLOGY STUDENTS OR RESEARCHERS BASED IN THE UK AND THE AWARD OF A PRIZE OR PRIZES AS SELECTED BY EXPERTS, AND THE PUBLIC DISSEMINATION OF ESSAYS, IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF IMMUNOLOGY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND INCREASE THE PUBLIC’S UNDERSTANDING OF IMMUNOLOGY.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales




## Trustees

- **Paul Martin Asquith** (Chair)
- Carolina Arancibia
- Claire Pearson
- Kevin Maloy
- Phillip Ahern
- Sofia Maria Buonocore