ENETS Grants & Awards

NextGEN ENETS Scientific Workshop 2026

The NextGEN ENETS Scientific Workshop 2026 helps early-career researchers and clinicians develop their skills in presenting scientific projects to an expert panel.

Participants will present their research in English, receive feedback from international experts in neuroendocrine neoplasia (NEN), and benefit from professional coaching in presentation techniques. Additionally, an editor from the Journal of Neuroendocrinology will provide insights into scientific writing and the manuscript submission process.

Workshop Details

• Dates: 1 – 3 October 2026
• Location: Capolago, Lago di Varese, Italy
• Target group: Up to 20 early-career NEN researchers (PhD students or post-docs)
  

Grant & Application

Attendance is by grant only. Grants are awarded based on scientific merit as evaluation by an independent committee. ENETS welcomes applications from all enthusiastic, next-generation scientists dedicated to NEN research.

• Submissions open: 27 April 2026
• Deadline: 18 June 2026 (23:59 CEST)
• Notifications: End of July 2026

Eligibility

You may apply if you:

• Are an ENETS member.
• Have not attended a previous NextGEN ENETS Scientific Workshop.
• Are a PhD student, post-doc, or physician in training.
• Work in a relevant GEP-NEN field (e.g. basic science, biology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, genetics, internal medicine, nuclear medicine, oncology, pathology, physiology, surgery, radiology).
• Command a reasonable level of English.

Students/fellows with research interests/activities in the field of NEN may also apply for this grant.

Diversity & Equality

ENETS promotes equal opportunities across gender, geography, and discipline. We strongly encourage applications from women, aiming for 50% female participation. To ensure diversity, only one grant will be awarded per institution or research group.

Application Requirements

• Completed application form (download below).
• Curriculum vitae (CV).
• Abstract (250 words): This must include your project title and preliminary results. Project proposals without data will not be accepted.
  (This abstract will only be used for candidate selection and will not be published.)
• Letter of recommendation: From your department head/supervisor, confirming your academic status and dissertation details (if applicable).

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted via the application button below. Please note that applications sent by email will not be accepted, and incomplete applications cannot be considered.

Travel & Accommodation

All travel and hotel bookings for awardees will be arranged by the ENETS Office. Awardees must provide a valid ID card or passport for identification before any bookings are made.

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