In 2025, max. ten Amsterdam UMC Foundation Young Travel Grants will be awarded
The Amsterdam UMC Young Talent Fund is enabled by Amsterdam UMC Foundation and wants the very best young talents to have a chance to further develop and improve themselves. The goal is to enable young excellent PhD candidates to do an internship or follow courses at one of the top international research institutes anywhere in the world. The maximum grant is € 5.000.
Submission of your nomination is no longer possible, as the deadline was 31 December 2024
"The most vital moment in my research career? No doubt my visit to this top institute in my research field when I was still a young researcher. What I saw and learned there has been crucial for myself and my career in science."*
* statement former winner Young Talent Fund
Did you apply for a PhD Young Talent grant? This is the timeline:
Selection round (committee members):
- First week of February 2025
- All candidates will receive notification by e-mail from the Doctoral School and learn whether they are selected for the grant or not, no later than Friday 15 February 2025
Testimonial
Since the start of the fund in 2012, more than a hundred PhD candidates have been awarded a travel grant. One of the grants is enabled by the Louise Gunning Public Health Study Fund. Its goal is to enable a young Amsterdam UMC researcher to follow a course or summer school in the field of Public Health at the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, USA
Enclosed are a few reports a report from winners of the Amsterdam UMC Young Talent Fund in 2023: