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The call 2026 call for proposals of the synapsis foundation has now been published for <strong>four funding programmes</strong>: <strong>Career Development Award</strong> (for Advanced PostDocs)<strong>, Research Grant for Principal Investigators, Pilot and Consolidator Grants.</strong>\r\n<div> <br>\r\n<strong>Basic, Translational and Clinical Research:</strong><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"https://www.demenz-forschung.ch/media/cfp2026_callpapers_pi.pdf\"><strong>Principal Investigator Grants</strong></a>:<br>\r\n<br>\r\nFueling innovative projects led by established research teams. Funded projects are supported with <strong>up to CHF 300’000 for up to 3 years</strong>.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Eligiblity: </strong>Principal investigators working at Swiss universities or non-commercial research institutions.w<strong>ho have not received funding from the Synapsis Foundation for at least one year at the time of submission</strong>, are eligible to apply. Project proposals that have been previously rejected by the Foundation may be resubmitted once, accompanied by an explanation of the changes made to the original application.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"https://www.demenz-forschung.ch/media/cfp2026_callpapers_cda.pdf\"><strong>Career Development Awards</strong>:</a><br>\r\n<br>\r\nEmpowering advanced postdoctoral researchers at Swiss universities and research institutions to establish themselves as independent investigators in neurodegenerative disease research. Funding is a <strong>maximum of CHF 100’000 per year for up to five years </strong>(phase 1 and 2 together), pending on a successful reapplication after phase 1.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Eligiblity:</strong> In<strong> PHASE 1 a</strong>dvanced postdoctoral scientists conducting research in a host laboratory at a public research facility in Switzerland are supported for up to three years. Researchers who have worked 3 - 5 years as postdoctoral researchers at the time of application are eligible to apply. The awardees must submit annual progress reports and a final report. To apply for <strong>PHASE 2 </strong>of the fellowship, applicants must submit a progress report, research plan and a career plan at least 3 months before the completion of phase 1. Applicants qualifying for phase 2 of the award will be invited for an interview with members of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Foundation.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong><a href=\"https://www.demenz-forschung.ch/media/cfp2026_callpapers_hsr.pdf\">Research Grant Competition 2026:</a></strong><br>\r\n<br>\r\nThis call invites applications for projects aimed at developing and/or validating digital and non-pharmacological approaches for the prevention and diagnosis of dementia, as well as for the care of people living with dementia. <strong>The topics covered in this call include:</strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Prevention strategies to reduce the risk of dementia, delay its onset, or slow disease progression</li>\r\n\t<li>Innovative digital approaches to advance timely and accurate diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases</li>\r\n\t<li>Non-pharmacological interventions aimed at enhancing the treatment, support, and overall quality of care for individuals living with dementia</li>\r\n</ul>\r\nTwo different funding opportunities are offered:\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><strong>Pilot Grants</strong> of maximum CHF 100’000 for one year</li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Consolidator Grants</strong> of maximum CHF 250’000 for up to three years</li>\r\n</ul>\r\nResearchers working at Swiss universities or non-commercial research institutions, who h<strong>ave not received funding from the Synapsis Foundation for at least one year at the time of submission</strong>, are eligible to apply. <strong>Each applicant can only submit one application in response to the 2026 call for proposals. </strong>Project proposals that have been previously rejected by the Foundation may be resubmitted once, accompanied by an explanation of the changes made to the original application<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>SUBMISSION:</strong> A <strong>two-step submission process must be followed</strong>, with<strong> a Letter of Intent to be submitted before 8 April 2026 at 11:59 pm</strong>. For more details, please refer to the guidelines for each programme.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Timeline</strong>:\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><strong>8 April 2026: Submission deadline for letter of intent</strong></li>\r\n\t<li>12 May 2026: Invitation to submit a full proposal for the best-rated project outlines</li>\r\n\t<li>18 May 2026: Rejection letters sent to unsuccessful applicants</li>\r\n\t<li><strong>5 July 2026: Submission deadline for full proposal</strong></li>\r\n\t<li>30 November 2026: Funding recommendation by the Scientific Advisory Board</li>\r\n\t<li>10 December 2026: Funding decision by the Board of Trustees</li>\r\n\t<li>Mid December 2026: Communication to applicants regarding funding/rejection</li>\r\n\t<li>January to March 2027: preparation and signing of the grant agreements</li>\r\n</ul>\r\nThe application dossier, including the template for the Letter of Intent, is available on the <a href=\"https://www.demenz-forschung.ch/en/for-researchers/?_sc=NDUxMjUzNSMxMDc5Nw%3D%3D&utm_campaign=Call+for+Proposal+2026&utm_medium=email&utm_source=brevo\">call’s website</a>. For more information, please refer to the call guidelines or contact the EPFL Research Office at <a data-end=\"288\" data-start=\"272\" rel=\"noopener\">[email protected].</a><br>\r\n </div>\r\n \r\n\r\n<div> <br>\r\n </div>", "image_description": "", "creation_date": "2024-04-03T09:15:59", "last_modification_date": "2026-03-12T14:23:36", "link_label": "", "link_url": "", "canceled": "False", "cancel_reason": "", "place_and_room": "", "url_place_and_room": "", "url_online_room": "", "spoken_languages": [], "speaker": "", "organizer": "", "contact": "<a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">Research Office</a>", "is_internal": "False", "theme": "", "vulgarization": { "id": 1, "fr_label": "Tout public", "en_label": "General public" }, "registration": { "id": 3, "fr_label": "Entrée libre", "en_label": "Free" }, "keywords": "dementia alzheimer neurosciences", "file": null, "icalendar_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/export/111616/", "category": { "id": 16, "code": "PROP", "fr_label": "Appel à proposition", "en_label": "Call for proposal", "activated": true }, "academic_calendar_category": null, "domains": [], "mementos": [ "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/1/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/6/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/8/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/9/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/27/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/140/?format=api" ] }, { "id": 64830, "title": "Novartis Foundation for Medical-Biological Research | Research Project Grant| Young Investigator Grant | Fellowship Abroad", "slug": "novartis-foundation-for-medical-biological-rese-39", "event_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/novartis-foundation-for-medical-biological-rese-39", "visual_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/26668/200x112.jpg", "visual_large_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/26668/720x405.jpg", "visual_maxsize_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/26668/max-size.jpg", "lang": "en", "start_date": "2026-04-17", "end_date": "2026-04-17", "start_time": null, "end_time": null, "description": "<strong>Novartis funding instruments:</strong><br>\r\nThe <a href=\"http://www.stiftungmedbiol.novartis.com/index.html\">Novartis Foundation for Medical-Biological Research</a> offers 2 types of support in the field of <strong>medicine</strong> and <strong>medically oriented biology / biochemistry:</strong><br>\r\n- <strong>A. Research Project Grants</strong>: for experienced researchers developing projects at Swiss universities<br>\r\n- <strong>B. Young Inverstigaors Grants</strong>: support researchers at their early stages of independency at Swiss universities.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>General restrictions & informations</strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>The Foundation DOES NOT sponsor projects that include any Novartis products.</li>\r\n\t<li>Applicants for grants must not have received a grant of the same kind from the Foundation within the last five years (e.g. applicants requesting funding in the first 2026 deadline may only have last received a Novartis Grant in the first deadline of 2021). The \"Research Fellowship abroad\" (scheme now discontinued) is not taken into account for these restrictions.</li>\r\n\t<li>Resubmissions: No limitations, send in a revised version and explain any changes made to the original in a seperate document.</li>\r\n\t<li>Send your application with all the documents mentioned in each section below attached, to the email address <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\"><strong>[email protected]</strong></a>. <strong>Please mention what kind of grant you are applying for in the subject line.</strong></li>\r\n\t<li>For additional information, please visit the Foundation's <a href=\"http://www.stiftungmedbiol.novartis.com/guidelines.html\">website </a>or contact the EPFL Research Office at <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">[email protected]</a><u><strong>.</strong></u></li>\r\n\t<li>Decisions are communicated by email around 14 weeks after call deadline</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<strong>Annual deadlines for submission:</strong>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>First submission:<strong> 23 January 2026; 23:59:59 CET</strong></li>\r\n\t<li>Second submission: <strong>17 April 2026; 23:59:59 CET</strong></li>\r\n\t<li>Third submission: <strong>11 September 2026; 23:59:59 CET</strong></li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<strong>A. RESEARCH PROJECT GRANTS<br>\r\nA1. Target group:</strong>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Applicants must be senior researchers responsible for the research project (PI).</li>\r\n\t<li>Upper limit for project applications is 25 years after PhD.</li>\r\n\t<li>Research to be conducted in Switzerland by members of a Swiss university or research institution.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\nA2. <strong>Budget</strong>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Maximum amount CHF 80’000.00</li>\r\n\t<li>Applicant's salary not eligible</li>\r\n\t<li>Eligible costs include:</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n\r\n<ol start=\"\">\r\n\t<li><strong>Salaries</strong> for research staff (i.e. PhD students, Postdocs or other staff needed) > make sure to include social charges in the requested budget.</li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Instruments</strong> or Intrument fees</li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Miscellaneous</strong> (consumables, animal costs, publication fees etc.)</li>\r\n</ol>\r\n<strong>A3. Application:</strong><br>\r\nYour application should include the following:\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Application Form, Microsoft Excel format, can be downloaded here: <a href=\"http://www.stiftungmedbiol.novartis.com/applyforms/projectform.html\">Research projects </a></li>\r\n\t<li>Scientific part (for details about the format, refer to <a href=\"http://www.stiftungmedbiol.novartis.com/guidelines.html\">guidelines)</a>, includes:</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n > Summary / Abstract summarizing the research project to be funded (max. 1 page)<br>\r\n > Background (max. 2 pages)<br>\r\n > Hypothesis and specific aims (max. 2 pages)<br>\r\n > Experiments to be performed, protocols,methods (max. 2 pages)<br>\r\n > Significance (max. 1 page)<br>\r\n > Budget and budget justifications (max.1 page) (If the grant application involves salaries, the applicable social costs should be provided)<br>\r\n > References (max.1 page)<br>\r\n > Appendices (for list see <a href=\"http://www.stiftungmedbiol.novartis.com/guidelines.html\">guidelines</a>, note that <strong>appendices include ethics authorisations</strong>)\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>CV and publication lists (covering 5 past years, including for staff whose salary is budgeted)</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<strong>B. YOUNG INVESTIGATOR GRANTS<br>\r\nB1. Target group:</strong>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Researchers starting or continuing their first independent research project at a Swiss Institute.</li>\r\n\t<li>At least two years postdoctoral experience</li>\r\n\t<li>Less than 8 years after completion of PhD/MD.</li>\r\n\t<li>Usual criteria apply for extension of the eligibility window (parental leave, taking care of sick persons, clinical training etc.)</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<strong>B2. Budget:</strong>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Maximum amount CHF 80’000.00</li>\r\n\t<li>Eligible costs include:</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n\r\n<ol start=\"\">\r\n\t<li><strong>Salaries</strong> for research staff (i.e. PhD students, Postdocs or other staff needed, <strong>applicant's salary eligible in exceptionnal cases</strong>) > make sure to include social charges in the requested budget.</li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Instruments</strong> or Intrument fees</li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Miscellaneous</strong> (consumables, animal costs, publication fees etc.)</li>\r\n</ol>\r\n<strong>B3. Application:</strong>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><strong>Request an institutional support letter no later than two weeks prior the given submission deadline, at <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">EPFL Research Office</a>, providing: </strong></li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<strong>-project title<br>\r\n-expected starting date<br>\r\n-budget<br>\r\n-short summary of the project</strong><br>\r\n<br>\r\nYour application should include the following:\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Scientific part (for details about the format, refer to <a href=\"http://www.stiftungmedbiol.novartis.com/guidelines.html\">guidelines)</a></li>\r\n</ul>\r\n> Application Form, Microsoft Excel format, Can be downloaded <a href=\"http://www.stiftungmedbiol.novartis.com/applyforms/seedform.html\">here</a>.<br>\r\n> Summary / Abstract summarizing the research project to be funded (max. 1 page)<br>\r\n> Background (max. 2 pages)<br>\r\n> Hypothesis and specific aims (max. 2 pages)<br>\r\n> Experiments to be performed, protocols,methods (max. 2 pages)<br>\r\n> Significance (max. 1 page)<br>\r\n> Budget and budget justifications (max.1 page) (If the grant application involves salaries, the applicable social costs should be provided)<br>\r\n> References (max.1 page)<br>\r\n> Appendices (for list see <a href=\"http://www.stiftungmedbiol.novartis.com/guidelines.html\">guidelines</a>, note that <strong>appendices include ethics authorisations</strong>)\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>CV and publication lists (covering 5 past years, including for staff members whose salary is budgeted)</li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Confirmation letter (the letter must be 1- requested from EPFL Research Office (see above), 2- signed by the current group leader and 3- countersigned by ReO)</strong></li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n ", "image_description": "", "creation_date": "2024-01-05T17:39:45", "last_modification_date": "2026-03-12T14:19:00", "link_label": "", "link_url": "", "canceled": "False", "cancel_reason": "", "place_and_room": "", "url_place_and_room": "", "url_online_room": "", "spoken_languages": [ "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/spoken_languages/2/?format=api" ], "speaker": "", "organizer": "", "contact": "<a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">EPFL Research Office</a>", "is_internal": "False", "theme": "", "vulgarization": { "id": 1, "fr_label": "Tout public", "en_label": "General public" }, "registration": { "id": 3, "fr_label": "Entrée libre", "en_label": "Free" }, "keywords": "", "file": null, "icalendar_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/export/110413/", "category": { "id": 16, "code": "PROP", "fr_label": "Appel à proposition", "en_label": "Call for proposal", "activated": true }, "academic_calendar_category": null, "domains": [], "mementos": [ "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/1/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/9/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/140/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/145/?format=api" ] }, { "id": 64749, "title": "BRIDGE Discovery: 10th call", "slug": "bridge-discovery-10th-call", "event_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/bridge-discovery-10th-call", "visual_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/26583/200x112.jpg", "visual_large_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/26583/720x405.jpg", "visual_maxsize_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/26583/max-size.jpg", "lang": "en", "start_date": "2026-04-28", "end_date": "2026-04-28", "start_time": null, "end_time": null, "description": "<p>BRIDGE is a joint programme conducted by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) and Innosuisse, the Swiss Innovation Agency. It offers new funding opportunities at the intersection of basic research and science-based innovation, thereby supplementing the funding activities of the two organizations.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>BRIDGE Discovery</strong> is aimed at experienced researchers who wish to realise a technological innovation with great social or economic impact. They can submit a proposal on their own or as part of a consortium of up to three applicants. The project must be characterised by scientific excellence and a clear vision of a future application.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nBRIDGE Discovery funds projects for up to 4 years. The maximum total costs must not exceed<strong> 850,000 Swiss francs per applicant over four years.</strong> Grants cover the salaries of project employees and research costs directly linked to the project.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>As of 2025, the letter of intent is no longer a prerequisite for the submission of a Discovery proposal.</strong><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Applicants must directly submit a full proposal on <a class=\"link link--size-general link--external \" href=\"https://bridge.mysnf.ch/login.aspx?returnurl=%2fdefault.aspx\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">mysnf.ch</a>.</strong><br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Deadline for the submission of full proposals: 28th April 2026 (5pm Swiss time)</strong><br>\r\n<br>\r\nFurther details of the schemes, calls and requirements for the BRIDGE funding programme are available on the <a href=\"https://www.bridge.ch/en/2JhW2ZFO9e7sAImV/page/funding/discovery\">BRIDGE website</a>.<br>\r\nMore information:\r\n</p><ul>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https://www.bridge.ch/media/en/jfEzfWt7VDjGvOEi/BRIDGE_Discovery_Regulations_en.pdf\">Regulations</a></li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https://www.bridge.ch/media/en/ttDfgJP5hNP6V8WC/BRIDGE_Discovery_checklist.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Full proposal checklist</a></li>\r\n\t<li><a class=\"link link--size-general link--external \" href=\"https://www.bridge.ch/media/en/0D4F6EKRFcge6vAB/BRIDGE_Discovery_project_description_template.docx\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Template project description (MS Word)</a></li>\r\n\t<li><a class=\"link link--size-general link--external \" href=\"https://www.bridge.ch/media/en/ZvjAhtXMjOMw1nD8/BRIDGE_Discovery_LaTeX.zip\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Template project description (LaTeX)</a></li>\r\n\t<li><a href=\"https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1FnJ4eaH4hyX-0fAnsmfpDo5ldYLMzks5\">ReO toolkit</a></li>\r\n</ul>\r\nFor further questions contact <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]?subject=%5B%20BRIDGE%20DISCOVERY%20%E2%80%93%205th%20CALL%20%7C%20Research%20funding%20%5D\">[email protected]</a>.", "image_description": "", "creation_date": "2023-12-15T13:37:40", "last_modification_date": "2026-03-09T10:42:03", "link_label": "", "link_url": "", "canceled": "False", "cancel_reason": "", "place_and_room": "", "url_place_and_room": "", "url_online_room": "", "spoken_languages": [], "speaker": "", "organizer": "", "contact": "[email protected]", "is_internal": "False", "theme": "", "vulgarization": { "id": 1, "fr_label": "Tout public", "en_label": "General public" }, "registration": { "id": 3, "fr_label": "Entrée libre", "en_label": "Free" }, "keywords": "", "file": null, "icalendar_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/export/110291/", "category": { "id": 16, "code": "PROP", "fr_label": "Appel à proposition", "en_label": "Call for proposal", "activated": true }, "academic_calendar_category": null, "domains": [], "mementos": [ "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/3/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/6/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/8/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/9/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/27/?format=api", "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/140/?format=api" ] }, { "id": 61309, "title": "SAMW/ASSM Swiss National MD-PhD Fellowships Program", "slug": "samwassm-swiss-national-md-phd-fellowships-progr-2", "event_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/samwassm-swiss-national-md-phd-fellowships-progr-2", "visual_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/23400/200x112.jpg", "visual_large_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/23400/720x405.jpg", "visual_maxsize_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/23400/max-size.jpg", "lang": "en", "start_date": "2026-05-15", "end_date": "2026-05-15", "start_time": null, "end_time": null, "description": "<p>MD-PhD fellowships enable talented <strong>young physicians to complete a doctoral research training in natural sciences, public health sciences, clinical research or biomedical ethics</strong>. At EPFL, applicants must be matriculated at the School of Life Sciences.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Funding</strong>: Grantee’s salary (SNSF rate) & employer’s social security contributions. Note that research costs must be covered by the institution.<br>\r\n<strong>Duration:</strong> Swiss National MD-PhD Fellowships are awarded for a minimum of 2 to a maximum of 3 years. Note that funding for a 4th salary year after expiration of the grant if necessary to complete the MD-PhD, must be guaranteed by the host institution.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Call 2026</strong><br>\r\n<strong>Submission deadline: 15 May 2026</strong><br>\r\n<strong>Interviews in Bern: 1 October 2026 </strong>(upon invitation)<br>\r\n<strong>Earliest start of the grant: 1 January 2027</strong><br>\r\n<strong>Latest start of the grant: 1 January 2028</strong> (provided that the personal and formal requirements are still fulfilled)<br>\r\n <br>\r\n<strong>Submission of applications</strong><br>\r\nDetails available on the <a href=\"https://www.samw.ch/en/Funding/MD-PhD-Program/Application-MD-PhD-e.html\">registration page</a>.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Participation requirements</strong><br>\r\nApplicants must have successfully completed their studies in human, veterinary or dental medicine and be admitted as doctoral students in one of the local MD-PhD programs of a Swiss university associated with the national program by the time of the grant start.<br>\r\n They must have obtained their medical degree (Swiss state examination or equivalent degree) generally shortly before and no more than 5 years before the submission deadline.<br>\r\nEligibility window: Time window of 4 years starting from the date of matriculation as MD-PhD student. This time window may be extended by a maximum of 1 year in justified cases.<br>\r\nComplete participation requirements, reasons to request an extension of the eligibility window and evaluation criteria are described in the <a href=\"https://www.samw.ch/dam/jcr:b41a6c80-244a-4a4d-be28-1f0e7d04d79b/sams_MD-PhD_regulations_new_2025.pdf\">program regulations</a>.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Time commitment</strong>: Grantees must devote at least 80% of a full-time employment to their MD-PhD project. For clinically-oriented projects, grantees who have clinical duties next to their research activities can request to devote a lower work quota – but at least 60% of a full-time employment – to their MD-PhD project. The maximum duration of the fellowship remains unchanged.<br>\r\n <br>\r\n<strong>For more information:</strong><br>\r\n<a href=\"https://www.samw.ch/dam/jcr:b41a6c80-244a-4a4d-be28-1f0e7d04d79b/sams_MD-PhD_regulations_new_2025.pdf\">Swiss National MD-PhD Fellowships Program regulations</a><br>\r\n<a href=\"https://www.samw.ch/en/Funding/MD-PhD-Program/FAQ-MD-PhD.html\">Frequently asked questions (FAQ) </a><br>\r\n<a href=\"https://www.samw.ch/en/Funding/MD-PhD-Program/Application-MD-PhD-e.html\">Online registration page</a><br>\r\n<a href=\"https://www.samw.ch/de/Portraet/Kommissionen/MD-PhD-Kommission.html\">National MD-PhD Evaluation Committee</a><br>\r\n<a href=\"https://www.samw.ch/dam/jcr:05e6fb6c-0e9a-4740-bc6a-d7c7143237fc/synopsis_sams_md_phd.pdf\">Synopsis of grantees</a><br>\r\n <br>\r\n <br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n </p>", "image_description": "", "creation_date": "2022-12-16T19:17:24", "last_modification_date": "2026-02-20T11:29:14", "link_label": "", "link_url": "", "canceled": "False", "cancel_reason": "", "place_and_room": "", "url_place_and_room": "", "url_online_room": "", "spoken_languages": [], "speaker": "", "organizer": "", "contact": "<a href=\"mailto:[email protected]?subject=%5B%20SAMS%20%2F%20SNSF%20%7C%20National%20MD-PhD%20Program%20%5D%20\">Research Office</a>", "is_internal": "False", "theme": "", "vulgarization": { "id": 1, "fr_label": "Tout public", "en_label": "General public" }, "registration": { "id": 3, "fr_label": "Entrée libre", "en_label": "Free" }, "keywords": "", "file": null, "icalendar_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/export/105294/", "category": { "id": 16, "code": "PROP", "fr_label": "Appel à proposition", "en_label": "Call for proposal", "activated": true }, "academic_calendar_category": null, "domains": [], "mementos": [ "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/140/?format=api" ] }, { "id": 59210, "title": "SNSF Starting Grants 2025", "slug": "snsf-starting-grants-2025", "event_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/snsf-starting-grants-2025", "visual_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/21461/200x112.jpg", "visual_large_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/21461/720x405.jpg", "visual_maxsize_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/21461/max-size.jpg", "lang": "en", "start_date": "2026-05-05", "end_date": "2026-05-05", "start_time": null, "end_time": null, "description": "<p>The call <a href=\"https://www.snf.ch/en/noYHnzN47LR5qt93/news/snsf-starting-grants-2026\">SNSF Starting Grant 2026</a> will open on 1 February 2026, with a deadline for submission<strong> on 5 May 2026. </strong><br>\r\n<br>\r\nThis call will enable researchers to lead an independent project and a team in Switzerland.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Funding: </strong>Max.<strong> CHF 1M </strong>+ applicant's salary, for max.<strong> 5 years</strong>.\r\n</p><ul>\r\n\t<li><strong>Status:</strong> Applicants who do not already hold a Professorship at the submission will obtain, in case of award, a non-tenured Assistant Professor title lasting for the duration of the project.</li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Eligibility:</strong>\r\n\t<ul>\r\n\t\t<li><strong>EPFL conditions: in the 2026 call, EPFL will only support internal applicants.</strong></li>\r\n\t\t<li><strong>SNSF conditions:</strong>\r\n\t\t<ul>\r\n\t\t\t<li>max. 8 years after PhD + min. 2 years of research post PhD <strong>on 1 February 2026</strong>.</li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>Swiss link (min. 2 years of research in CH on 5 May 2026 or CH nationality or CH degree)</li>\r\n\t\t\t<li>Resubmission and parallel application rules apply, Please check the <a href=\"https://www.snf.ch/media/en/QP8QTPcH0WBr9GzN/SNSF_StG_2026_Call_Document.pdf\">call document</a>.</li>\r\n\t\t\t<li><strong>IMPORTANT</strong>: Applicants with significant experience as independent researchers and team leaders on 5 may 2026 are <strong>NOT</strong> eligible <strong>UNLESS THEY HAVE <em>NOT</em> YET RECEIVED SIGNIFICANT THIRD PARTY FUNDING</strong>:\r\n\t\t\t<ul>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Recipients of e.g. an SNSF project grant, a Starting Grant, Consolidator Grant, or Advanced Grant from the ERC or the SNSF are NOT eligible</li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>Recipients of smaller scale fundings, e.g. Ambizione or Spark, REMAIN eligible</li>\r\n\t\t\t</ul>\r\n\t\t\t</li>\r\n\t\t</ul>\r\n\t\t</li>\r\n\t</ul>\r\n\t</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<strong>Interested? </strong><br>\r\n<strong>> See the ReO <a href=\"https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1kpz6w4nbsmxsjoH5-l4HGJyheoi6Cd9y?usp=sharing\">Toolkit </a>to check the participation status of your School/ Institute. 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(Overheads are <strong>not</strong> covered.)</li>\r\n\t<li><u>How much</u>: Grants are typically <strong>around CHF 10,000 or CHF 50,000</strong>, and <strong>rarely exceed CHF 100,000</strong>.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n \r\n\r\n<ol start=\"2\">\r\n\t<li>CONGRESSES</li>\r\n</ol>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><u>For what</u>: <strong>Congresses and events that increase the public understanding of science and scientific thinking in Switzerland</strong></li>\r\n\t<li><u>How much</u>: Typically <strong>around CHF 10,000 or CHF 50,000</strong>; <strong>rarely above CHF 100,000</strong>.</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>DEADLINES</strong>: <strong>1 May</strong> and <strong>1 October</strong> (every year) at 1 p.m. CET.<br>\r\nDecisions: end of June and beginning of November.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Application</strong>: Submit your application in English or German, as a single PDF-document, to <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\">[email protected]</a>. <strong>Guidelines </strong>for applicants are available at this <a href=\"https://www.cogitofoundation.ch/en/guidelines-submission-proposals\">link</a>.<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<strong>Selection process</strong>:\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>ELIGIBILITY CHECK: the executive committee of the Foundation Council checks if the application is in line with the goals of the Foundation and <u>immediately</u> informs the applicant if this is not the case.</li>\r\n\t<li>EVALUATION: proposals passing the eligibility check are submitted to the <a href=\"https://www.cogitofoundation.ch/en/council\">Foundation Council</a>.<br>\r\n\t </li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<strong>For further information</strong>, please have a look at the <a href=\"https://www.cogitofoundation.ch/en/home\">foundation website</a>.<br>\r\n ", "image_description": "", "creation_date": "2022-01-06T10:37:46", "last_modification_date": "2026-03-23T10:26:29", "link_label": "", "link_url": "", "canceled": "False", "cancel_reason": "", "place_and_room": "", "url_place_and_room": "", "url_online_room": "", "spoken_languages": [], "speaker": "", "organizer": "", "contact": "<a href=\"mailto:[email protected]?subject=%5B%20The%20Cogito%20Foundation%20%7C%20%E2%80%9CPublic%20understanding%20of%20Science%E2%80%9D%20%5D\">Research Office</a>", "is_internal": "False", "theme": "", "vulgarization": { "id": 1, "fr_label": "Tout public", "en_label": "General public" }, "registration": { "id": 3, "fr_label": "Entrée libre", "en_label": "Free" }, "keywords": "research funding", "file": null, "icalendar_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/export/100832/", "category": { "id": 16, "code": "PROP", "fr_label": "Appel à proposition", "en_label": "Call for proposal", "activated": true }, "academic_calendar_category": null, "domains": [], "mementos": [ "https://memento.epfl.ch/api/v1/mementos/140/?format=api" ] }, { "id": 58136, "title": "[ Holcim Stiftung | Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship in any discipline ]", "slug": "holcim-stiftung-advanced-postdoctoral-fellowship-9", "event_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/event/holcim-stiftung-advanced-postdoctoral-fellowship-9", "visual_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/20479/200x112.jpg", "visual_large_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/20479/720x405.jpg", "visual_maxsize_url": "https://memento.epfl.ch/image/20479/max-size.jpg", "lang": "en", "start_date": "2026-04-30", "end_date": "2026-04-30", "start_time": null, "end_time": null, "description": "<p>The Holcim Stiftung offers grants to <strong>outstanding</strong> young scientists to carry out excellent research (fundamental, applied, PoC and/or market-oriented) and scientific teaching in <strong>any discipline and field </strong>in<strong> Switzerland</strong> in view of <strong>acquiring a lecturer grade qualification or similar.</strong><br>\r\n<br>\r\nPriority is given to projects:\r\n</p><ul>\r\n\t<li>with a positive social impact,</li>\r\n\t<li>exploring innovative methods, new perspectives or novel lines of questioning crucial to the advancement of science,</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<strong>Who can apply </strong><em>(all following conditions must be filled)</em>. 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