Funder
Human Frontier Science Program, INT and other funders: Young investigator grants
Added date
06/02/2020
Closing date
19/03/2020
Call summary
The Human Frontier Science Programme invites applications for its young investigator grants. These support teams of early-career researchers working on innovative approaches to understanding complex mechanisms of living organisms. Grants are worth up to USD 450,000 per year over three years.
Scientific scope
Biological Sciences
PI eligibility
Teams comprising scientists who are all within five years of obtaining an independent position and who have received their PhD or equivalent qualification within the 10 years prior to the application deadline, may apply. Teams must comprise between two and four members. The principal applicant must be located in one of the HFSP member countries but co-investigators may be located in any country. Team members are expected to have their labs in different countries and to be first-time collaborators. Postdoctoral researchers are not eligible.