FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
There are usually two planned calls for EB research proposals each year organised by EB Resnet and supported by DEBRA International. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, only one funding round will be available in 2022.
ALL PRIORITIES
CALL
Project topics should fit one or more of DEBRA's and EB Resnet's four strategic research priorities:
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Improving understanding of EB biology to create new concepts for diagnosis and treatment
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Developing disease-modifying and curative therapies
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Preventing and curing severe disease consequences: chronic wounds, fibrosis, and cancer
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Improving clinical care and symptom relief through research
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Project scope
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Essential for preclinical research and clinical trial projects in EB
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Research projects must fall within the scope of a current research call
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Lead applicants: researchers and/or clinicians (cooperation with industry welcome and possible)
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Project duration: 6 to 36 months
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Funding amount: up to EUR 90,000.00 p.a.
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The essential purpose of the grant is to support a single research project in the field of epidermolysis bullosa (EB acquisita is excluded) that aims to answer a single question or a small group of related questions.
The All Priorities Call 2022 will open on 1 June 2022.