# BrainHealth Partnership Transnational Call

**Funder:** SNSF
**Consortium:** Required — multi-country consortium (transnational projects)
**Eligible countries:** CH
**Official call:** https://www.brainhealth-partnership.eu/
**Last verified:** 28 June 2026

## Eligibility & scope

Transnational calls under the BrainHealth European Partnership (successor to JPND) on neurodegenerative diseases. Swiss researchers apply via SNSF under the same requirements as SNSF Project funding. Consortium must include researchers from several countries. See national annex for Swiss-specific submission details.

## Summary

The BrainHealth Partnership Transnational Call funds collaborative neurodegenerative disease research through multi-country consortia coordinated by the European BrainHealth Partnership (successor to JPND). Swiss researchers apply via SNSF and must participate in internationally coordinated projects alongside partners from multiple countries. Funding follows SNSF Project funding rules, with consortium composition verified and national annexes specifying Swiss-specific submission requirements.

## Who should apply

- Swiss researchers based at SNF-eligible institutions
- Researchers with established neurodegenerative disease research programmes
- Teams prepared to form and coordinate multi-country consortia
- Applicants comfortable with transnational governance and joint timelines

## Key dates

- Deadline varies by call year; check BrainHealth Partnership website for current round
- Multi-country consortium assembly required before submission
- Project duration follows SNSF Project funding standards

## Tips for applicants

- Consortium setup takes months, identify and secure international partners early, especially those from countries with slower decision cycles.
- Review the national annex for Swiss-specific submission requirements; transnational calls often have Swiss-only annexes that override the main call text.
- SNSF applies its standard project evaluation criteria to the Swiss component; strength of your co-applicant team and Swiss institution capacity weigh heavily.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who can apply to the BrainHealth Partnership Transnational Call?

Swiss researchers at SNF-eligible institutions applying via SNSF, provided they are part of a multi-country consortium led from Switzerland.

### Is a consortium required for the BrainHealth Partnership call?

Yes, transnational projects must include researchers from several countries and meet consortium governance requirements set by the BrainHealth Partnership.

### What research areas does the BrainHealth Partnership fund?

Neurodegenerative diseases and related brain health research through transnational collaborative projects.

### Where do I find the deadline for the BrainHealth Partnership call?

Deadlines vary by call year; check the BrainHealth Partnership website and the SNSF funding portal for the current round's date.

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Source: [The Great Grantsby](https://grantsby.eu/grants/snsf-brainhealth-partnership-transnational-call-2026) — EU grant monitoring for academic researchers. Always verify details on the funder's website before applying.