Every year, Synapsis Foundation issues a public call for proposals. Researchers are invited to submit their applications mid June of the respective year.
Topics
The thematic priorities of the calls for proposals are:
Funding instruments
The following funding mechanisms are currently being offered:
Eligibilty criteria
Applications can only be submitted by scientists working at a university or other research institution located in Switzerland. In the case of Career Development Awards, funding in an EMBO Member Country is possible, but only in a second phase (following the first phase at a Swiss institution).
Only one project per main applicant is funded at the same time.
Evaluation criteria
The Scientific Advisory Board evaluates the submitted research proposals, supported by external experts, according to the following criteria:
The final decision for funding of selected projects lies with the Board of Trustees.
Timetable
Contact
Heide Marie Hess
Liaison Officer Research
Call: +41 44 271 35 11
Write e-mail: hess(at)alzheimer-synapsis.ch