Bourses de la Fondation Pierre Ledoux Jeunesse Internationale support young scientists’ biomedical research placements in Pasteur Network labs in developing countries to deepen their training and international understanding.
Funder: Institut Pasteur
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (November cycle) | April 2027 (Spring cycle)
Funding Amounts: €1,000–€1,500 per month for a 3–10-month placement; eligible travel costs covered separately
Summary: Supports biomedical research placements for young scientists in Pasteur Network laboratories in developing countries.
Key Information: Applicants must be French nationals, students, and under 35.
The Fondation Pierre Ledoux – Jeunesse Internationale, under the aegis of the Fondation de France, offers these grants through a partnership with Institut Pasteur. They support biomedical research placements in Pasteur Network laboratories in developing countries. The foundation aims to strengthen young people’s training through a deeper understanding of international realities, combining field and laboratory experience.
Priority areas include infectious diseases—clinical and epidemiological research, vector-borne transmission, and pathophysiology—as well as medical analysis and hygiene and environmental research in microbiology and chemistry. The programme is intended to develop participants professionally and personally while contributing to research in these areas.