Germany Research Funding
A curated list of funding opportunities open to researchers based in Germany, including research grants, fellowships, travel grants and awards.
Falling Walls Nominations 2023 (international)
The Falling Wall Nominations 2022 is a call announced and supported by Falling Walls Foundation to award internationally recognized and outstanding researchers with established scientific breakthroughs, excellent academics and leaders,
Postdoctoral Fellowship (Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Biomedicine in Germany)
The Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Fritz Thyssen Foundation provides funding support for postdoctoral researchers in the arts, humanities, the social sciences and biomedicine in Germany or whose research projects are
Senior Research Awards (Crohn’s & colitis worldwide)
The Senior Research Awards from the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation provide funding for established researchers working on inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) or Crohn’s disease and/or ulcerative colitis to generate sufficient preliminary data
VinFuture Grand Prize (UN SDG)
The VinFuture Grand Prize recognizes the achievements of researchers and innovators around the world, in academia and in industry, whose work have led to advancements in the UN´s sustainable development
ECCO Travel Grant (Europe IBD)
The ECCO Travel Grant from the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation (ECCO) supports early-career basic or clinical inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) researchers to visit European IBD Centres and conduct innovative
ECCO-AOCC Travel Grant (Europe & Asia IBD)
The ECCO-AOCC Travel Grant from the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation (ECCO) offers European and Asian researchers exchange visits to IBD Centres in Asia or Europe. Applicants must be under
DGfI Travel Grants (immunology)
The Travel Grants from the German Society of Immunology (DGfI) offer travel allowances.Through these travel grants, the Society supports its members’ participation in scientific events and laboratory stays. Applicants must
Fibrosis in IBD Research Initiative (worldwide)
The Fibrosis in IBD Research Initiative from the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Fibrosis in collaboration with Takeda seeks to fund studies focused on investigating the biological mechanisms leading to, and protecting
Meeting Support Grant (endocrinology worldwide)
The Meeting Support Grant from the Society for Endocrinology supports the organization of endocrine events and meetings; small or large and with a clinical, nursing or scientific focus. Virtual events
Public Engagement Grant (endocrinology)
The Public Engagement Grant from the Society for Endocrinology supports the organization, production, and delivery of outreach activities, aimed at school children and/or the general public related to research on
FENS/IBRO-PERC Exchange Fellowships Programme (neuroscience Europe)
The FENS/IBRO-PERC Exchange Fellowships Programme from the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) and the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) support masters, PhD students and postdoctoral neuroscientists to foster and
Palliative Care Fellowships (Europe oncology)
The Palliative Care Fellowships from the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) support young oncologists to spend time at ESMO Designated Centres of Integrated Oncology and Palliative Care to gain