The French Muscular Dystrophy Association (AFM-Téléthon): Research in Neuromuscular Diseases

7.7 | The French Muscular Dystrophy Association (AFM-Téléthon): Research in Neuromuscular Diseases

- Scientific Call: Funds research which will increase understating of the neuromuscular system, and the development of therapies for neuromuscular diseases and rare genetic diseases.

- Medical Call: Funds Clinical projects which have the objective of improving the management of patients, the knowledge of the disease and its progression, as well as the quality of life of patients affected by neuromuscular diseases

Types of funding for each call

•          Trampoline grant: 50,000 Euros for one year.
•          Renewable research projects for 2-3 years.
•          Post-doc fellowship: one year – renewable for one year
•          PhD fellowship: one year but renewable for 2-3 years

http://www.afm-telethon.com/research/calls-for-proposals/current-calls-for-proposals.html