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The Prize Generet for Rare Diseases is a grant from the King Baudouin Foundation that funds scientific research aimed at better understanding and treating rare diseases. The award supports projects that improve knowledge of the causes and mechanisms of rare diseases, or that translate fundamental discoveries into better prevention, diagnosis, or treatment for patients.
Eligible applicants include confirmed researchers in rare diseases, as well as researchers with a track record in more common pathologies who can demonstrate substantial added value for rare disease research. International and interdisciplinary collaboration are strongly encouraged. The award provides €1,250,000 for a single project, paid in two phases, with the second phase conditional on a positive midterm review.
The application deadline was April 20, 2026.
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2026 Prize Generet for rare diseases | King Baudouin Foundation This call is launched in partnership with the FRS_FNRS - To apply please click on http://www. generetaward. be Rare diseases are life threatening or chronic conditions which affect no more than 1 person out of 2.
000. Currently many patients are not diagnosed or do not benefit from an appropriate treatment. Scientific research is crucial to improve the quality of life of the patients.
By launching an annual call for projects, the Fund Generet wants to support research on rare diseases with the aim to better understand the processes (causes and mechanisms) underpinning rare diseases and/or to turn fundamental discoveries into better prevention, diagnosis or treatment of patients.
The call is aimed to two categories of researchers: confirmed researchers in rare diseases and confirmed researchers with a track record in more common pathologies who can demonstrate that their research will have a substantial added value for rare diseases and can accelerate research in this particular field. International and interdisciplinary collaboration are strongly encouraged. The annual Generet Award of 1.
250. 000 € for 1 single project aims to catalyse the research agenda on rare diseases in Belgium and beyond. The amount will be paid in 2 phases.
The second support is conditional to a positive midterm review. Part of the budget may be outsourced for supporting international expenses.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Confirmed researchers in rare diseases, or confirmed researchers with a track record in more common pathologies who can demonstrate that their research will have a substantial added value for rare diseases and can accel… Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates €1,250,000 over four years Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is April 20, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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