New calls
European Psychiatric Association (EPA)
Ends on 10 November 2025Fondation ARC – Recruiting international leaders in oncology from USA 2025
To allow the implantation in France of new scientific leader
Ends on 3 November 2025Frontotemporal Dementia Grant Program (2025-2026)
Milken Institute – Kissick Family Foundation
Ends on 3 November 2025CNRS – PhD joint Programmes 2026 – Melbourne ou Chicago
3-year PhD scholarship,
Ends on 2 November 2025CNRS Biologie – Mobilité internationale – Biologie et mathématiques (Chili, Canada)
Projets de recherche transdisciplinaires entre les mathématiques et la biologie
Ends on 2 November 2025ALS Association – The Hoffman ALS Clinical Trial Awards Program
These grants support early- to mid-stage (phase 1 or 2a) biomarker-driven clinical trials of novel or repurposed therapeutics for ALS (either disease-modifying or symptomatic) or of imaging tracers.
Ends on 18 November 2025American Academy of Neurology – Neuro-oncology Investigator Award
Recognizes early career investigators who have advanced the field of neuro-oncology.
Ends on 21 October 2025American Academy of Neurology – Neuro-oncology Scientific Award
Recognizes an individual from any discipline and of any academic rank
Ends on 21 October 2025American Academy of Neurology – Michael S. Pessin Stroke Leadership Prize
This award recognizes emerging neurologists
Ends on 21 October 2025American Academy of Neurology – QI Innovation Award
This award recognizes quality improvement projects designed to improve safety and/or quality in practice
Ends on 21 October 2025ALBA-CHS Travel Awards for FENS 2026
to support early-career brain science researchers from underrepresented backgrounds
Ends on 21 October 2025MIT-France Seed Fund
Seed Fund Supporting new research collaborations between MIT and France
Ends on 16 December 2025Fondation Individualisée John BOST pour la Recherche – Appel à projets 2026
Améliorer directement le soin et les conditions de vie des personnes en situation de handicap ou porteuses de maladies psychiques
Ends on 1 December 2025Institut Français de Danemark – IFD SCIENCES Programme et Programme Blåtand
Pour des collaborations au Danemark
Ends on 1 December 2025American Parkinson Disease Association – Postdoctoral Fellowships
to support post-doctoral trainees at U.S. research institutions
Ends on 28 November 2025AFTD Pilot Grants (Well-Being in FTD)
Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
Ends on 17 November 2025Société Francophone du Nerf Périphérique (SFNP) – Bourses 2025
valeur de 20 000 €
Ends on 31 October 20255 senses for kids Foundation – Prix de recherche scientifique
Travaux scientifiques ayant contribué à une meilleure compréhension des conditions du développement mono- ou multi-sensoriel dans la petite enfance et ses conséquences ultérieures
Ends on 20 October 2025Cure Parkinson’s call for research into combination therapies
for preclinical and clinical projects
Ends on 24 November 2025Campagne Atip-Avenir 2026
Attention ! Le dossier de candidature intègre un formulaire qui doit être signé par le directeur / la directrice d’unité et par la vice-presidente Recherche de l’Université.
Ends on 23 October 2025Institut Français Slovaquie – Bourses de recherche
Séjours scientifiques (de un à trois mois) en France pour les jeunes chercheurs travaillant en Slovaquie
Ends on 2 November 2025Lafayette Fellowship
A new graduate scholarship in France for tomorrow’s leaders
Ends on 30 November 2025ANR / INCA – PLBIO
Lutte contre le cancer
Ends on 3 November 2025Cognitive Science Society – Jeffrey L. Elman Prize
given to mid-career cognitive scientists
Ends on 18 November 2025Chan Zuckerberg Initiative – Advancing Technologies for Spatiotemporal Omics in Live Tissue
projects that merge cutting-edge engineering with deep biological inquiry
Ends on 13 November 2025Cure Parkinson’s – Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme
This programme funds preclinical and clinical research focused on slowing, stopping, or reversing Parkinson’s.
Ends on 3 November 2025American Epilepsy Society – Funding for Established Investigators
Funding is available for basic, translational, and clinical research for epilepsy, seizures, and related disorders.
Ends on 22 October 2025ATIP-Avenir – Campagne 2026
Partenariat Inserm – CNRS
Ends on 7 November 2025Post Doctoral & Brain Entry Fellowships
three types of fellowships
Ends on 27 October 2025Fondation des Treilles – Prix Jeune Chercheur
Doctorants français ou étrangers en fin de thèse menant leur recherche en France. Ouvert à toutes les disciplines.
Ends on 31 October 2025Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard-Foundation Stipends
female students and postdocs in Germany
Ends on 30 November 2025Bourses Fulbright France 2026/27 – Programmes “Doctorants” & “Chercheurs”
Pour les États-Unis
Ends on 20 December 2025APF – John and Polly Sparks Grant for Rural First-Responders Mental Health Interventions
interventions to protect the mental health of first responders in rural areas, conducted by psychologists
Ends on 23 October 2025Angelman Syndrome Alliance (ASA) Grant 2026
support a better understanding of Angelman Syndrome
Ends on 1 November 2025International Society for Neurochemistry – ISN Career Development Grant
funds for research supplies, small instrumentation or participation in scientific conferences for young and independant researchers
Ends on 31 October 2025International Society for Neurochemistry – ISN Schools Initiative
financial support for the organisation of international neurochemistry schools worldwide
Ends on 31 October 2025Motor Neurone Disease Association – Biomedical Research projects
fund research of the highest scientific excellence and greatest relevance to MND in collaboration with UK institute(s)
Ends on 31 October 2025British Neuroscience Association – BNA Postgraduate Prize
candidates must have submitted their thesis and had it approved thsi year
Ends on 31 October 2025Company of Biologists – Travelling Fellowships
offer travelling fellowships to graduate students and post-doctoral researchers wishing to make collaborative visits to other laboratories
Ends on 24 October 2025MSCA and Citizens: European Researchers’ Night and Researchers at Schools 2026-2027
the largest research communication and promotion event in the EU
Ends on 22 October 2025FRM – Amorçage de jeunes équipes
Cet appel à projets vise à renforcer le potentiel de recherche de structures qui ont, dans le cadre d’un appel à candidatures international, déjà sélectionné le/la chef d’équipe qu’elles souhaitent accueillir.
Ends on 5 November 2025Challenge prévention : démontrer la valeur des innovations en vie réelle
Par la BPI
Ends on 31 December 2028Last days
Travaux scientifiques ayant contribué à une meilleure compréhension des conditions du développement mono- ou multi-sensoriel dans la petite enfance et ses conséquences ultérieures
Ends on 20 October 2025ALBA-CHS Travel Awards for FENS 2026
to support early-career brain science researchers from underrepresented backgrounds
Ends on 21 October 2025American Academy of Neurology – Michael S. Pessin Stroke Leadership Prize
This award recognizes emerging neurologists
Ends on 21 October 2025American Academy of Neurology – QI Innovation Award
This award recognizes quality improvement projects designed to improve safety and/or quality in practice
Ends on 21 October 2025American Academy of Neurology – Neuro-oncology Scientific Award
Recognizes an individual from any discipline and of any academic rank
Ends on 21 October 2025American Academy of Neurology – Neuro-oncology Investigator Award
Recognizes early career investigators who have advanced the field of neuro-oncology.
Ends on 21 October 2025MSCA and Citizens: European Researchers’ Night and Researchers at Schools 2026-2027
the largest research communication and promotion event in the EU
Ends on 22 October 2025American Epilepsy Society – Funding for Established Investigators
Funding is available for basic, translational, and clinical research for epilepsy, seizures, and related disorders.
Ends on 22 October 2025APF – John and Polly Sparks Grant for Rural First-Responders Mental Health Interventions
interventions to protect the mental health of first responders in rural areas, conducted by psychologists
Ends on 23 October 2025Campagne Atip-Avenir 2026
Attention ! Le dossier de candidature intègre un formulaire qui doit être signé par le directeur / la directrice d’unité et par la vice-presidente Recherche de l’Université.
Ends on 23 October 2025Company of Biologists – Travelling Fellowships
offer travelling fellowships to graduate students and post-doctoral researchers wishing to make collaborative visits to other laboratories
Ends on 24 October 2025Post Doctoral & Brain Entry Fellowships
three types of fellowships
Ends on 27 October 2025British Neuroscience Association – BNA Postgraduate Prize
candidates must have submitted their thesis and had it approved thsi year
Ends on 31 October 2025Motor Neurone Disease Association – Biomedical Research projects
fund research of the highest scientific excellence and greatest relevance to MND in collaboration with UK institute(s)
Ends on 31 October 2025International Society for Neurochemistry – ISN Schools Initiative
financial support for the organisation of international neurochemistry schools worldwide
Ends on 31 October 2025International Society for Neurochemistry – ISN Career Development Grant
funds for research supplies, small instrumentation or participation in scientific conferences for young and independant researchers
Ends on 31 October 2025Fondation des Treilles – Prix Jeune Chercheur
Doctorants français ou étrangers en fin de thèse menant leur recherche en France. Ouvert à toutes les disciplines.
Ends on 31 October 2025Société Francophone du Nerf Périphérique (SFNP) – Bourses 2025
valeur de 20 000 €
Ends on 31 October 2025Angelman Syndrome Alliance (ASA) Grant 2026
support a better understanding of Angelman Syndrome
Ends on 1 November 2025Institut Français Slovaquie – Bourses de recherche
Séjours scientifiques (de un à trois mois) en France pour les jeunes chercheurs travaillant en Slovaquie
Ends on 2 November 2025CNRS Biologie – Mobilité internationale – Biologie et mathématiques (Chili, Canada)
Projets de recherche transdisciplinaires entre les mathématiques et la biologie
Ends on 2 November 2025CNRS – PhD joint Programmes 2026 – Melbourne ou Chicago
3-year PhD scholarship,
Ends on 2 November 2025Cure Parkinson’s – Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme
This programme funds preclinical and clinical research focused on slowing, stopping, or reversing Parkinson’s.
Ends on 3 November 2025ANR / INCA – PLBIO
Lutte contre le cancer
Ends on 3 November 2025Frontotemporal Dementia Grant Program (2025-2026)
Milken Institute – Kissick Family Foundation
Ends on 3 November 2025Fondation ARC – Recruiting international leaders in oncology from USA 2025
To allow the implantation in France of new scientific leader
Ends on 3 November 2025FRM – Amorçage de jeunes équipes
Cet appel à projets vise à renforcer le potentiel de recherche de structures qui ont, dans le cadre d’un appel à candidatures international, déjà sélectionné le/la chef d’équipe qu’elles souhaitent accueillir.
Ends on 5 November 2025ATIP-Avenir – Campagne 2026
Partenariat Inserm – CNRS
Ends on 7 November 2025Next Generation Psychiatrist Awards
European Psychiatric Association (EPA)
Ends on 10 November 2025Chan Zuckerberg Initiative – Advancing Technologies for Spatiotemporal Omics in Live Tissue
projects that merge cutting-edge engineering with deep biological inquiry
Ends on 13 November 2025AFTD Pilot Grants (Well-Being in FTD)
Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
Ends on 17 November 2025Cognitive Science Society – Jeffrey L. Elman Prize
given to mid-career cognitive scientists
Ends on 18 November 2025ALS Association – The Hoffman ALS Clinical Trial Awards Program
These grants support early- to mid-stage (phase 1 or 2a) biomarker-driven clinical trials of novel or repurposed therapeutics for ALS (either disease-modifying or symptomatic) or of imaging tracers.
Ends on 18 November 2025Cure Parkinson’s call for research into combination therapies
for preclinical and clinical projects
Ends on 24 November 2025American Parkinson Disease Association – Postdoctoral Fellowships
to support post-doctoral trainees at U.S. research institutions
Ends on 28 November 2025Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard-Foundation Stipends
female students and postdocs in Germany
Ends on 30 November 2025Lafayette Fellowship
A new graduate scholarship in France for tomorrow’s leaders
Ends on 30 November 2025Institut Français de Danemark – IFD SCIENCES Programme et Programme Blåtand
Pour des collaborations au Danemark
Ends on 1 December 2025Fondation Individualisée John BOST pour la Recherche – Appel à projets 2026
Améliorer directement le soin et les conditions de vie des personnes en situation de handicap ou porteuses de maladies psychiques
Ends on 1 December 2025Other ressources
All fundings:
https://itneuro.inserm.fr/index.php?pagendx=2728
International calls:
https://www.open4research.eu/debordeaux
International mobility :
https://college-doctoral.u-bordeaux.fr/
Sur le site de l’Université (Portail des personnels) :
https://personnels.u-bordeaux.fr/Metiers/International/Appels-d-offres
European projects (Université de Bordeaux) :
https://myeuropeanproject.u-bordeaux.fr/en
Secrétariat général pour l’investissement (SGPI – service gouvernemental) :
https://www.gouvernement.fr/les-appels-a-projets-en-cours
Permanent calls
Pour permettre à de jeunes chercheurs et médecins de présenter leurs travaux de recherche lors de congrès internationaux. Alzheimer et/ou aux maladies apparentées
PermanentThe Company of Biologists – DMM Conference Travel Grants
aimed at early-career researchers wanting to attend scientific meetings, conferences, workshops and training courses
Ends on 28 February 2025CNRS – Appels à projets internationaux
International Emerging Actions (IEA), PhD Joint Programmes…
PermanentSENS Research Foundation Grant
to accelerate the development of rejuvenation biotechnology
PermanentFriedreich’s Ataxia Research Alliance.
Several calls all year long
PermanentBoehringer Ingelheim PhD fellowships
To pursue an ambitious PhD project in basic biomedical research.
PermanentFondation APICIL
Projets « douleur »
PermanentEMBO scientific exchange grant
funds research exchanges of up to three months between laboratories in eligible countries.
PermanentImpact Santé : le nouveau programme de financement de l’Inserm
Campagnes de sélection des projets par le comité scientifique : mi-juillet, mi-octobre, mi-décembre
PermanentCurePSP – Research Grants
In order to advance understanding of the underlying PSP/CBD fundamental neurobiology and to advance development of therapeutics
PermanentParkinson’s Disease Therapeutics Pipeline Program
seeks to advance therapeutic development through pre-clinical and/or clinical testing of approaches addressing unmet needs of people with Parkinson’s disease
PermanentMotoNeuron Disease Association – Fundings
Several grants and fellowships
PermanentCritical Path Institute’s (C-Path) Translational Therapeutics Accelerator (TRxA)
Global drug discovery and development program
PermanentAmerican Psychological Foundation – Scholarships, Grants and Awards
Many Scholarships, Grants and Awards available
PermanentVisiting Lecturer Bursary Scheme
allows international or British scientists of repute to visit clinical departments or laboratories in the United Kingdom to share information, techniques and experiences.
PermanentCHDI – Academic proposals
Accelerating therapeutic development for Huntington’s disease
PermanentThe company of biologists – Travelling fellowships
to graduate students and post-doctoral researchers
PermanentFranco-German University – Scientific events for junior researchers
Promotes events for junior researchers (PhD students and post-docs) aimed at supporting networking among researchers and developing Franco-German and international scientific dialogue.
PermanentThe Company of Biologists – Scientific Meeting Grants
to help finance a range of charitable activities including (but not limited to) meetings, workshops, and conferences in the fields relevant to their journals in order to encourage and support scientific interaction.
PermanentMorton Cure Paralysis Fund
MCPF supports cutting-edge SCI therapies enabling researchers to gather proof-of-concept data
PermanentIUBMB Travel Fellowships
International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
PermanentLigue contre le cancer – Appels à projets
Mobilité Recherche pour les cliniciens, Allocations de recherche doctorales, etc.
PermanentParkinson’s Disease Therapeutics Pipeline Program
Michael J. Fox Foundation. Only open to industry and industry-academia collaborations.
PermanentAlzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation – Fundings
therapeutic and biomarker development for Alzheimer’s and related dementias.
PermanentCute Parkinson’s Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme
Primarily funds preclinical and clinical research focused on slowing, stopping, or reversing Parkinson’s.
PermanentSENS Research Foundation Grant
to accelerate the development of rejuvenation biotechnology
PermanentFARA’s Research Program
General Research Grant, Postdoctoral Research Award, Postdoctoral Fellowship
PermanentChildren’s Tumor Foundation – Funding opportunities
dedicated to funding research on NF1 and all types of SWN
PermanentCNRS – PhD Joint Programmes 2023
Plusieurs appels en cours ou à venir
PermanentBoehringer Ingelheim Fonds – PhD Fellowships
basic biomedical research
PermanentSENS Research Foundation grant
rejuvenation biotechnology
PermanentMerck – Healthcare Speed Grant
Pre-clinical researchers in the fields of oncology, immuno-oncology, autoimmune disorders and drug discovery technologies are invited to apply
PermanentScience & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists
Entrants for the 2023 prize must have received their Ph.D. between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2022.
Ends on 15 July 2023Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Funding that will help address key gaps in the research and drug development pipeline to accelerate therapies and ultimately find a cure for all pediatric brain tumors.
PermanentFritz Thyssen Foundation support
Funding is basically reserved for projects that are related to the promotion areas of the Foundation and have a clear connection to the German research system
PermanentRaynor Cerebellum Project
Improving the lives of people suffering from cerebellar disorders
PermanentAlzheimer’s foundation – ISTAART Grant Program for Conferences and Convenings (IGPCC)
Only ISTAART PIA executive committee members may apply for funding.
PermanentCompany of Biologists – Travelling Fellowships
to graduate students and post-doctoral researchers wishing to make collaborative visits to other laboratories
PermanentEMBO – Core Facility Fellowships
Supporting training for staff of core facilities, funding international exchanges
PermanentProgramme “Soutien aux réseaux scientifiques européens ou internationaux” (SRSEI) Édition 2022
Pour les proposition ayant pour objet de renforcer un réseau scientifique, menées par une équipe française ayant été invitée à poursuivre sa candidature à la dernière étape d’un appel Européen ou international
PermanentAppel à projets sur la maladie de Wilson – Association Bernard Pépin pour la maladie de Wilson
Appel à projets de recherche sur la maladie de Wilson
PermanentGrant for Research in Children’s Brain Tumors – A Kid’s Brain Tumor Cure
For basic and translational research projects
PermanentAlzheimer drug discovery foundation fundings
Open to researchers and clinicians worldwide.
PermanentCherie Levien Quality of Life Fund
Grant application deadlines: January 31, April 30, July 31, October 31
PermanentCoopérations franco-bavaroises pour la recherche ou l’enseignement
projets de coopération entre établissements d’enseignement supérieur de France et de Bavière
PermanentBoehringer Ingelheim Fonds – Travel grants
Experimental projects in basic biomedical research
PermanentEMBO – Scientific Exchange Grants
Supporting international collaborations, enabling transfer of expertise
PermanentDFG – Initiation of International Collaboration
For projects with german researchers
PermanentAppel à projets douleur – fondation APICIL
Faire progresser les connaissances, l’évaluation et la prise en charge de la douleur
PermanentPartenariats Hubert Curien
9 nouveaux appels
PermanentBright Focus Foundation: Alzheimer’s Disease Research Program
More details : https://www.brightfocus.org/research/alzheimers-disease-research-program
PermanentBourses d’études canadiennes
Étudiants et chercheurs / Professeurs / Établissements d’enseignement
PermanentFondation Bettencourt Schueller
Quatre prix pour encourager les chercheurs en sciences de la vie
PermanentFondation fondamental
Développer l’attractivité de la psychiatrie et de la recherche en psychiatrie par la création de bourses et d’allocations de recherche.
PermanentAppel à projets collaboratifs NEURATRIS
Sur les maladies neurodégénératives
PermanentAmbassade de France en Allemagne – Bourses
4 programmes différents sont proposés.
PermanentBIS – Bordeaux international support : Partenariats stratégiques
Le programme Bordeaux International Support (BIS) encourage et accompagne les projets avec plusieurs universités internationales
PermanentPartenariats Hubert Curien
Pour projet établi conjointement par deux équipes de recherche, l’une française, l’autre étrangère.
PermanentAmbassade de France en Irlande – Soutien aux projets européens
L’ambassade de France en Irlande soutient les chercheurs français pour la préparation de leur projet européen en finançant des missions pour travailler avec leurs partenaires irlandais.
Permanent