ESE - Jobs and Grants

Programme for the Study of Metabolic Toxicity in Diabetes

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Via www.rdfunding.org.uk. The European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD) along with GlaxoSmithKline are offering project grants for up to £80,000 for research in the field of metabolic toxicity in diabetes. Full details of these grants can be found at the website below. The deadline for receipt of applications is 1 October 2008. For further information, please contact Dr Viktor Jörgens: Telephone: +49-211-758469-0, email: Foundation@easd.org.

EFSD website

European Clinical Research Programme in Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes

Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Via www.rdfunding.org.uk. European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD) and Novo Nordisk A/S are calling for applications for research grants aimed at finding a cure for type 2 diabetes and its complications. The duration of each grant award may be one year or longer, depending upon the needs of the project and as justified in the application, so long as the total budget does not exceed the fixed sum of Euro 100,000. Application forms can be requested by emailing Foundation@easd.org. The deadline for applications is 10 July 2008. For full details please visit the website below.

EFSD website

ESPE Visiting Scholarship

Fri, 16 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT

The European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) Visiting Scholarship offers financial support to members of the Society or to their collaborators in the view of gathering information and experience on a specific research issue OR on a laboratory technique in the field of paediatric endocrinology. Proposed projects should endeavour to increase general know-how in paediatric endocrinology at the recipient's home institution. Scholarships of Euro 2,500 are awarded four times a year on the basis of nominations made by an ESPE member. Priority will be given to applicants who demonstrate how they intend to bring important knowledge and/or techniques back to their home institution. Further details and scholarship application forms can be found at the website below. The next closing date for applications is 31 July 2008.

ESPE scholarship website

EMBO Molecular Medicine Fellowship

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:00:00 GMT

The EMBO molecular medicine fellowships are aimed at improving collaborations between research scientists and clinicians. The awards cover travel and subsistence expenses for fellows visiting laboratories in a different country only. For full eligibility criteria and to apply for a fellowship, please visit the EMBO website below. The deadline for applications is 15 August 2008.

EMBO website

FEBS/EMBO Women in Science Award

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:00:00 GMT

This award aims to highlight outstanding contributions of women to life sciences research. Organised jointly by the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) and European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO), the winner will receive a grant of 10,000 Euros, and present a plenary lecture at the 2008 FEBS Congress in Athens. For further details, eligibility criteria and to make a nomination, please visit the website below. The deadline for award nominations is 1 September 2008.

Award website