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Global Investigator Network
https://www.embo.org/funding/fellowships-grants-and-career-support/global-investigator-network/eligibility/
Overview
| Donor: | EMBO |
| Application procedure: | Online Application |
| Donor base: | Germany |
| Reference number: | - |
| Eligible applicants: | Individual |
| Deadline: | 01.05.2025 |
Financial details
| Grant size: | Small - up to $100,000 |
| Minimum grant size: | - |
| Total available budget: | - |
| Funding type: | Grants |
| Maximum grant size: | 7.000€ |
| Funding ratio: | up to 100% |
Sectors
- Research, Technology & Innovation
Project Locations
Africa
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe
America
Chile
Asia
India, Singapore, Taiwan
Description
1) Objective
The EMBO Global Investigator Network supports group leaders producing impactful research in the Life Sciences and who, at the time of application, are within their first six years of setting up their laboratories in Chile, India, Singapore or Taiwan. Through the EMBO Director’s Special Fund, EMBO has opened the call to researchers based in African countries.
Global Investigators receive four years of financial support for networking activities, including travel costs, and benefit from training opportunities, support for their lab members, participation in EMBO events, and mentoring. They become part of an international network of more than 700 current and former EMBO Young Investigators, Global Investigators and Installation Grantees. This grant provides them with opportunities to form collaborations with scientists in their region and in Europe.
2) Eligibility
Candidates applying for an Installation Grant must: (1) Have been independent research group leaders for at least one year and for less than six years on 1 January in the year of the application; (2) Have an excellent track record; (3) Have published at least one senior author research paper in an international peer-reviewed journal from independent work carried out in their laboratory.
3) Location
Actions must take place in Chile, India, Singapore, or Taiwan or Africa.
4) Budget
EMBO Global Investigators receive a financial award of €7,000 per year for the duration of their membership in the programme.
5) Application
The deadline for pre-applications is 1 May annually.