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Awards and Grants

ESCMID supports young clinicians, researchers and established scholars with awards and grants to acknowledge past achievements and provide an incentive for future accomplishments.
From April 2018 to April 2019, ESCMID supported its members’ research projects and training in the disciplines of clinical microbiology and infectious diseases with 490’000 euros.

Award for Excellence

for outstanding lifetime contribution in the areas of science, education or professional affairs in clinical microbiology and/or infectious diseases.

Young Investigator Award

for Research in Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases rewards outstanding research and stimulates further studies at the highest scientific level.

TAE Outstanding Trainee Awards

recognize outstanding trainees in the field.

Research Grant

for outstanding research projects proposed by young ESCMID members (applications are accepted from the 1st of July to the 13th of September 2019)

Study Group Research Grant

exclusively available for official collaborative Study Group research projects.

ECCMID Travel Grant

awarded to ESCMID young scientist members with excellent ECCMID abstracts. Applications accepted in autumn 2018 for ECCMID 2019.

Attendance Grant

for Educational and Scientific Meetings supports young colleagues attending an event organized or endorsed by ESCMID. (Individual deadlines apply, which can be found on the dedicated course websites.)

The submission deadline for applications and nominations for the following awards has now passed:

Information about the awards and grants and previous awardees can be found on the respective webpages.