Call for projects Belgium 2026 - Gut Microbiota in Human Health and Diseases

Biocodex Microbiota Foundation Original Source
Award

€25,000 - €25,000

Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Due in 29 days
Location

Belgium and Luxembourg

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Biocodex Microbiota Foundation is organizing a National Research Grant in 2026 for a fundamental or clinical project relating to gut microbiota in human health and diseases. This grant supports doctors in medicine and researchers working in Belgium and Luxembourg (Belux) who hold a Master Degree and/or Ph.D. The total grant amount is 25,000 euros and must be paid to an organization (public, research, hospital, or association). The award is open for one project that will be selected based on quality and originality. Biocodex has been involved in research on gut microbiota for many years and established this foundation to support innovative research in this field. The grant aims to advance understanding of the role of gut microbiota in various health conditions and diseases, supporting both fundamental and clinical research approaches.

1 award
Decision 2 months

Who Can Apply

Region
Belgium and Luxembourg
Residency
Belgium, Luxembourg
Project in
Belgium, Luxembourg
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic, hospital, nonprofit, government

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter cv letters_of_recommendation research_proposal

Review process

All projects independently reviewed by 3 scientific committee members. Final decision made after consensus meeting with full agreement.

Restrictions

  • reporting_requirements
  • publication_restrictions

Post-award obligations

  • final_report
  • present_findings
  • acknowledge_funder
  • return_if_unused