Ancrage Clinical Research

Submission deadline

5 Eligibility criteria

Be affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Geneva / HUG or the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne / CHUV.

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Have initiated or completed a clinical training (i.e. residency program). Physicians who already obtained a specialisation title (i.e. FMH) are eligible if the title was obtained within the last 5 years”. 

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Present a structured clinical research project  (summarised in maximum 10 pages in english) to be conducted abroad in the fields of oncology/surgical oncology or neurology/neurosurgery. 

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The candidate’s reinstatement upon their return is an asset, though not a requirement.

04

The candidate has already made contact with the host institution abroad (an invitation letter is required) and she/he is supported by the home institution (a letter of support from the head of the department is required). 

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Submission Deadline and Contact:
The deadline for submitting applications is April 30, 2026, for funding starting in September 2026. Applicants should send their CV and supporting documents to the foundation’s email:
contact@fondationacrage.ch
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