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Upcoming Events

2. Zentralschweizer Symposium für Seltene Erkrankungen

Luzern, 16 october 2025, 16:30-20:00

This year's theme is muscle diseases at the interface between various specialist disciplines and genetics, with a focus on the patient's perspective. 

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Grant opportunities

Project Funding: The project funding scheme enables qualified researchers to independently carry out projects on topics and research objectives of their own choosing. Deadline: October 1st, 17:00

SNF Ambizione: Ambizione grants are aimed at early-career researchers who wish to conduct, manage and lead an independent project at a Swiss higher education institution. Deadline: November 4th, 17:00

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Grant opportunity

Frick Foundation for ALS research

The Frick Foundation is looking for talented early-career scientists who have already produced excellent supervised work, ready to work independently and shows potential to be a research leader. Post-doctoral fellows are not eligible.

Deadlines: September 30th


Grant opportunity

Bangerter-Rhyner Foundation

The foundation limits itself to projects within Switzerland and submitted by a medical professional. No projects involving animal testing.

Deadlines: September 30th and January 30th


Grant opportunities

Starting grants: Researchers of any nationality with 2-7 years of experience since completion of PhD, a scientific track record showing great promise and an excellent research proposal can apply. Deadline: October 14th, 17:00

Synergy grants: A group of two to maximum four PIs working together and bringing different skills and resources to tackle ambitious research problems.. Deadline: November 5th, 17:00

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ICNMD Digital

20-21 November 2025

ICNMDigital serves as a virtual meeting in between the main in-person congresses and will look to provide an update on the 4 main ICNMD topic areas which include Muscle Disorders, Peripheral Neuropathies, Neuromuscular Junction Disorders & Motor Neuron Diseases.

Early bird registration until October 31st


17. Neuromuskuläres Symposium

Zürich, 27 november 2025. Online participation possible

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