Supports early career scientists in Europe to conduct innovative, one-year research projects advancing knowledge of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.
Funder: European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (full application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to EUR 80,000 per grant; typically for a 1-year project; up to 15 grants awarded per cycle.
Summary: Supports early career scientists in Europe conducting innovative research on Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.
Key Information: Applicants must be ECCO Members and early career researchers; strong preference for ECCO Country Members.
This program supports early career basic or clinical scientists in Europe to undertake innovative research projects focused on Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD). The grant is designed to foster new scientific discoveries and advance knowledge in the IBD field, with an emphasis on originality, methodological rigor, and feasibility within a one-year timeframe. Awardees are expected to disseminate their findings through publications and presentations and to acknowledge ECCO’s support in all outputs.