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Young researchers in the field of pediatrics or related areas can apply for a grant for a working visit to a foreign university/institute from a Dutch university.
Subject areas
Paediatric medicine or related areas
Who may apply?
PhD candidates or researchers in the Kingdom of the Netherlands who obtained their PhD no more than four years previously.
Sustainable travel
The KNAW values sustainability and promotes sustainable travel. We strongly recommend choosing environmentally friendly transport options over air travel whenever possible. Download the Sustainable Travel Policy KNAW (PDF). We also encourage making more sustainable choices in all aspects of the activities for which you apply for funding, such as the conscious use of materials, catering and means of communication.
The Academy established the KNAW Ter Meulen Fund in 1983. The Ter Meulen Fund consists of the estate of H.C.E. ter Meulen, who worked in paediatric medicine. The aim of the Ter Meulen Fund is to promote outstanding medical, biomedical and biological research in paediatrics. The KNAW Ter Meulen Grant is funded by the Ter Meulen Fund, part of the Academy’s Medical Sciences Fund. The grant is awarded annually, with recipients receiving up to EUR 27,500.
