[SYNAPSIS FOUNDATION | RESEARCH GRANTS & POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS ]
Event details
| Date | 31.07.2018 |
| Category | Call for proposal |
The Synapsis Foundation – Alzheimer Research Switzerland ARS supports innovative fundamental and clinical research on Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. The Foundation welcomes high-risk proposals based on sound science and truly original ideas related to the following topics:
- Research in genetics, molecular and cell biology of Alzheimer’s disease or neurodegenerative disorders.
- Innovative clinical approaches towards the pre-symptomatic diagnosis or therapeutic interventions in neurodegenerative diseases.
DEADLINE: 31 July (every year)
RESEARCH GRANTS FOR PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS
Who can apply: independent principal investigators at Swiss Universities and Research Institutions.
Funding: up to CHF 300’000 for up to 3 years. Does NOT cover overheads.
For more information and application, have a look at the call webpage and application form. A list of past successful research projects can be found here.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARDS (FOR ADVANCED POSTDOCS)
Who can apply: advanced postdoctoral researchers at Swiss Universities and Research Institutions, seeking to establish themselves as independent.
Funding: CHF 100’000 per year for 4 years:
- 1-2 years of PostDoc in a host laboratory in Switzerland.
- 2-3 years in an independent faculty position in Switzerland or EMBO member countries.
For more information and application, have a look at the call webpage and application form.
Practical information
- General public
- Free