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AECC Innova

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AECC Innova funds translational cancer research projects in Spain that are close to clinical or market application, spanning technology readiness levels 6 through 9. The 2026 call targets teams ready to move a cancer therapy, diagnostic, or intervention toward real-world use rather than early-stage discovery. AECC runs this call annually as part of its broader cancer research funding programme.

Details

Funder AECC
TRL 6-9
Frequency Annual
Eligible countries ES

Eligibility & scope

AECC 2026 call funding innovative, near-market translational cancer research projects in Spain.

Who Should Apply

  • •Research teams with cancer projects already validated at a proof-of-concept or later stage (TRL 6-9)
  • •Institutions and researchers based in Spain
  • •Projects focused on translational or applied cancer research rather than basic science
  • •Teams with a clear near-term path toward clinical or commercial application

Key Dates

  • •2026 call cycle, part of AECC's annual funding programme
  • •Targets projects at TRL 6-9 (late-stage translational, near-market)

Tips for Applicants

  • ✓Frame the proposal around a clear path to clinical or commercial deployment, since TRL 6-9 scope means reviewers expect demonstrated feasibility, not exploratory science.
  • ✓Highlight any existing prototypes, pilot data, or regulatory groundwork already completed, as this call favors projects with a short runway to patients or market.
  • ✓Confirm all project partners and host institutions are based in Spain before applying, since eligibility is restricted to Spanish projects.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does AECC Innova fund?

It funds near-market translational cancer research projects at technology readiness levels 6 to 9, meaning work close to clinical or commercial application.

Who is eligible for AECC Innova?

Researchers and institutions based in Spain working on translational cancer research are eligible to apply.

Is AECC Innova a recurring call?

Yes, AECC runs this call annually, with the 2026 edition open for translational cancer projects.

What TRL range does AECC Innova target?

Projects must sit within TRL 6-9, the late-stage development and near-market range rather than early discovery research.

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