Fondation Leenaards – Translational Medical Research
Event details
| Date | 13.03.2016 |
| Speaker | Fondation Leenaards |
| Category | Call for proposal |
The Leenaards Foundation supports translational medical research at the University Hospitals of the Lake Geneva Region carried out in collaboration with other academic institutions. The aim is to strengthen structural links between clinical and basic research.
For the call 2017, the amount available is CHF 1.5 million to be distributed between 2-3 major and innovative project(s) (Prix Leenaards 2017).
In case of support by the Foundation, the team(s) will be free to plan the use of he funds within a 3 years period. The Price is not renewable
The project will investigate a clinical problem from an original and innovative angle, linking it to a component of advanced basic research, be it experimental research, bioinformatics or epidemiological analyses. The proposal must describe a complete project. However, it may be embedded in the context of an existing study.
Preference will be given to projects attesting new collaboration(s) at the level of the Lake Geneva region, at least, with one of the two academic hospitals, as well as with UNIL, UNIGE and/or EPFL, and possibly, with other Swiss or foreign academic institutions.
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For the call 2017, the amount available is CHF 1.5 million to be distributed between 2-3 major and innovative project(s) (Prix Leenaards 2017).
In case of support by the Foundation, the team(s) will be free to plan the use of he funds within a 3 years period. The Price is not renewable
The project will investigate a clinical problem from an original and innovative angle, linking it to a component of advanced basic research, be it experimental research, bioinformatics or epidemiological analyses. The proposal must describe a complete project. However, it may be embedded in the context of an existing study.
Preference will be given to projects attesting new collaboration(s) at the level of the Lake Geneva region, at least, with one of the two academic hospitals, as well as with UNIL, UNIGE and/or EPFL, and possibly, with other Swiss or foreign academic institutions.
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- General public
- Free