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Project applications for IZKF funding can be submitted until 27.04.2022. Please note the fill-in instructions of the respective documents when submitting. The entire project outline should not be longer than 5 pages (without cover page). The Research Profile has been updated: In case of maternity/parental leave within the last 5 years, the period for publications/funding can be extended accordingly.

On May 9, starting at 11:00 a.m., the colloquium for junior projects will take place in the Harald-zur-Hausen Lecture Hall, followed by a peer review meeting. The applicants will be informed about the results of the meeting in due time. The approved projects will be funded with one staff position and consumables for a period of 30 months.

The regular general assembly of the IZKF took place on Tuesday, December 7th, 2021. The chairman, Professor Wegner, and Professor Becker (spokesperson for junior programmes) gave a review and outlook on the IZKF's funding lines. It was also announced that all IZKF projects will be made visible by the administrative office in the research database CRIS.

Project applications for IZKF funding can be submitted until 27.04.2022. All members of the Faculty of Medicine with an affiliation to an institution of Universitätsklinikum Erlangen or the FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg are invited to apply.

The publication price is aimed at all young researchers in the Faculty of Medicine up to a maximum of 38 years at the time of publication. Applications must be submitted electronically to the IZKF administrative office by 31th March 2022 at the latest.

The 8th International IZKF Symposium "The Magic M‘s in Modern Medicine" is planned for June 9th and 10th, 2022 in Kloster Banz. You can now register for the IZKF Symposium using our registration form.

The IZKF newsletter will be published twice a year from now on and will report news from the board, the junior staff and the administrative office. Also feel free to contact us at izkf-administration@uk-erlangen.de if you have news for publication.

The IZKF has recently published the IZKF Annual Report for 2020 in a new design and with a new concept.

Congratulations to Prof. Dr. Paolo Ceppi for receiving an Ascending Investigator Grant from the Novo Nordisk Foundation for his work on 'Understanding and targeting the polyol pathway and fructose dependency of non-small-cell lung.

The IZKF renames the modules of the Clinician Scientist Programme in CSP Step 1 and CSP Step 2. This change was made due to the start of the BMBF-funded new programme "iIMMUNE - Interfaces in Immunomedicine" under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Beate Winner, Head of the Department of Stem Cell Biology...