European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD) Albert Renold Travel Fellowship Programme
- Entitat convocant:
- European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD)
- Categoria:
- Mobilitat
- Àmbit:
- Internacional
- Inici:
- Termini intern:
- Termini real:
- Descripció:
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Object
Albert Renold Travel Fellowships enable scientists and clinicians to travel and stay at other institutions for a maximum of 3 months in order to learn specific techniques or clinical skills required for the advancement of their diabetes research project and not available at their home institution.
Main features
- Applications may be made by any paid-up member of EASD, currently either in a PhD programme or having received their highest degree (PhD, MD, DMD, DVM, or equivalent) no more than five (basic scientist) or seven years (clinician) before 1 January in the year the Fellowship is awarded. For clinicians holding more than one qualifying degree (e.g. MD PhD) or with a clinical specialist degree/board certification, the time since the first degree may not exceed ten years before 1 January in the year the Fellowship is awarded. Time periods spent on maternity/paternity leave, long-term illness or other exceptional circumstances will be taken into account, if clearly described (further documentation may be requested at the discretion of EFSD). Fellows may not hold a permanent appointment.
- Successful applicants must travel within 9 months of receipt of the Award. If this is not possible, special dispensation from this regulation must be sought.
- The funds must be transferred into a European institution.
- Awardees will be expected to provide a written report and confirmation of stay from the host institution on return to the home institution.
Funding
8,000 €
Duration
The duration of the stay cannot exceed 3 months.
Deadline
In case of interest, please contact with Research Management Department until 08th October 2019.
Applications will be reviewed by a committee of experts and awards will be made within 6 weeks after the application deadline.