Welcome to the Generet call 2022
Schedule of the call
- Opening of the call: 7th February 2022
- Deadline of the call: 2nd May 2022
- Rebuttal: Early August 2022 – 16th August 2022
- Jury meeting: November 2022
- Award ceremony: January 2023
- Start of the Award: January 2023
Philosophy Of The Fund Generet
To support research on rare diseases to better understand the processes (causes and mechanisms) underpinning rare diseases and translating fundamental discoveries into better prevention, diagnosis or treatment for patients.
Goals Of The Call
Description Of The Award
The Award amounts to 1.000.000 € over 4 years. However, a first instalment of 500.000 € will be credited for 2 years. The second instalment of 500.000 € will be subject to the positive evaluation of a mid-term scientific, financial and communication report. The laureate is also requested to submit a final report at the end of the project.
Eligible expenses encompass personnel costs, running costs and equipment.
Portability of the Award: The holder could keep the benefit of the Award if he/she transfers his/her research activities to another eligible Belgian institution. The Award cannot follow the holder if he/she transfers his/her research activity to a private company or abroad.
Up to 30% of the Grant’s amount could be outsourced for supporting international expenses (personnel costs and running costs).
Project Selection
It will consist of a two-step evaluation procedure with a rebuttal phase.