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Global Health EDCTP3 Joint Undertaking (EDCTP3)

Scientific Leadership Prize (Man, EU)

Awards EUR 15,000 to a male mid-career scientist based in the EU or an associated country for global-health leadership.

This is a Horizon Recognition Prize, one of four Scientific Leadership Prizes awarded from the same EUR 60,000 pot (two women, two men, split between EU-resident and sub-Saharan-African-resident researchers). A recognition prize rewards past achievement rather than funding future work, and the EUR 15,000 award for each winner isn't tied to any costs they've incurred. An independent expert jury gra

This prize recognises a male mid-career researcher, permanently resident in an EU member state or Horizon Europe associated country, who has made significant achievements and continues to lead in his research field. It weighs contributions to strengthening research capacity in sub-Saharan Africa and to South-South and North-South networking within the Global Health EDCTP3 programme.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.No fixed schedule
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.24 Sept 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.-
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Prize
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.-
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.€15K

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