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Objectiu de la convocatòria
The Fondation Jérôme Lejeune (FJL) initiates, develops and finances fundamental, translational and
clinical research programs in Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities of genetic origin with
early onset.
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Característiques principals
The 2025 spring call for FJL Grants is aiming at supporting fundamental, translational and clinical research programs related to intellectual deficiencies of genetic origin solely, with the exclusion of Trisomy 21.
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Lloc de presentació
HMRIB and PSMAR staff who need more information should contact::
Research Grants and Contracts Office. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003-Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
Carol Barnwell: cbarnwell@researchmar.net Ext.: 1670
Marta López: mlopez4@researchmar.net Ext.: 1576
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Convocatòria (URL)
https://www.research.fondationlejeune.org/call-for-projets/
Application Portal: https://funding.fondationlejeune.org/login
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Requisits
Principal investigators of any nationality must hold a permanent position within an academic
institution (e.g. university, hospital, research centre). Principal investigators cannot be on a
postdoctoral contract when applying.
Applicants must hold a PhD, MD, PsyD or equivalent degree at the moment of the application.
Applicants should demonstrate that they have the scientific or medical expertise required to
conduct the project, or else that appropriate collaborations are in place.
Applicants must demonstrate an excellent track record and submit an outstanding proposal.
Applicants must not have an ongoing Grant from the Fondation Jérôme Lejeune. However,
applicants with a Grant in its final stage (i.e. the final report has been submitted) are allowed
to apply provided that the latest review of the project was favourable.
Applicants are permitted only one application per call.
Only one submission per research team is allowed.
The request should fall within the topic of the call.
Funded researchers must agree to welcome a representative of the Fondation Jérôme Lejeune
for observation and progress assessment upon request.
The budget must respect the conditions specified in these guidelines. Applications can be
dismissed and declared non-eligible if non-compliant.
The Research project structure must respect the conditions specified in these guidelines.
Applications can be dismissed and declared non-eligible if non-compliant.
The application must include the Certificate of compliance with the guidelines. Applications
can be dismissed and declared non-eligible if non-compliant.
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Dotació
Pilot or exploratory grants: The maximum funding will be 50,000.00 € for a maximum of two years (i.e. 20,000.00 € per year for a maximum of two years. Clinical projects could benefit from more funding).
Advanced grants: The maximum funding will be 80,000.00 € for a maximum of two years (i.e. 40,000.00 € per year for a maximum of two years).
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Durada
Up to 2 years
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