Fritz Thyssen foundation, Medicine and natural sciences

Type: R/RC

Deadline: February 1, September 1

Fritz Thyssen foundation  is focusing its support on the field of “Molecular causes in the development of illnesses”.  This programme supports molecular biological studies of illnesses whose development is based on genetic defects or with which gene variants contribute to the development of complex illnesses.

Recipient: Project proposals are only accepted from researchers that have a Ph.D. and relevant experience in the priority field of research. They should generally have two to four years’ experience in post-doctoral research and want to set up or expand a small working group of their own with the support of the Foundation. Funding must have a clear connection to the German research system.

Budget: adequate to the project, 3 y maximum.

Website: https://www.fritz-thyssen-stiftung.de/en/funding/promotion-areas/medicine-and-natural-sciences/