ECCO Research Fellowships for International Applicants in Europe

Call for ECCO Fellowships, Grants and Travel Awards 2015:

Download the Call for ECCO Fellowships, Grants & Travel Awards 2015.
Deadline: October 1, 2014.
ECCO has established Fellowships, Grants and Travel Awards to encourage young physicians in their career and to promote innovative scientific research in IBD in Europe.

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Fellowships

have been created for individuals younger than 40 years who submit an original research project which they wish to undertake abroad in a European hosting laboratory and/or department that has agreed to host and guide the Fellow for the duration of the Fellowship (one year) and that is responsible, together with the Fellow, for the successful completion of the project. Fellowships are awarded EUR 60,000 each and are given during the annual ECCO Congress.
Note: For 2015, the Fellowship award has been increased from EUR 40,000 to EUR 60,000! Apply now!
Application documents:
Fellowship Fact Sheet142.6 KB
Fellowship Technical Appendix225.5 KB

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Grants

are created to support good and innovative scientific, translational or clinical research in Europe. The guidelines for ECCO Grants are very similar to those for the Fellowships, with the exception that the research is typically undertaken in the institution of the applicant. ECCO Grants are awarded EUR 30,000 each and will also be given during the annual ECCO Congress.

Application documents:
Grant Fact Sheet141.61 KB
Grant Technical Appendix225.5 KB
Note: For 2015, the Grant award has been increased from EUR 20,000 to EUR 30,000! Apply now!

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Travel Awards

were established in 2007 as an opportunity for young investigators to visit different IBD centres in Europe, to learn scientific techniques or to be a clinical observer. Incentives are available to encourage applications from Central and Eastern Europe.
Application documents:
Travel Award Fact Sheet133.28 KB

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N-ECCO Travel Award

Any nurse who is a member of ECCO can apply for a travel grant  to visit another European centre to observe nursing care. Observational leaning is essential when nurses develop within a role and this is a superb opportunity to gain financial support to do so.
Application documents:
N-ECCO Travel Award Fact Sheet145.54 KB
As of 2015, ECCO IBD nurse Members can use the Travel Award either to visit an IBD centre in another country or to visit a different centre located in their own country.

Past ECCO Fellowships, Grants & Travel Award winners

List_of_Award_Winners.pdf199.39 KB
ECCO Fellowships & Grants Publications553.73 KB
ECCO Fellowships, Grants, Travel Award - Reports 2007-2012550.1 KB
 
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