Fondazione Telethon
ERDERA Joint Transnational Call (JTC)
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The ERDERA Joint Transnational Call 2026, led by Fondazione Telethon, funds research into rare and genetic diseases through international consortia spanning ERDERA member countries. Applicants must form transnational research teams; projects addressing unmet needs in rare disease diagnosis, pathogenesis, or treatment are prioritized. This annual call runs through the ERDERA European rare disease research network and emphasizes collaborative, cross-border investigation.
Details
| Funder | Fondazione Telethon |
| Deadline | 29 October 2026 |
| Consortium | Required — transnational consortium under the European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA) |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Eligible countries | IT |
Eligibility & scope
Joint transnational call for rare disease research funded through the ERDERA network, requiring multinational consortium partners across participating countries.
Who Should Apply
- •Research teams with partners across multiple ERDERA member countries
- •Researchers focused on rare diseases, genetic disorders, and orphan conditions
- •Established investigators with track records in translational or clinical rare disease research
- •Consortia with complementary expertise spanning basic science, clinical, and biotech partners
Key Dates
- •Deadline: 8 July 2026
- •Annual call under the ERDERA network framework
Tips for Applicants
- ✓Consortium assembly is gate-keeping; ensure each partner brings a distinct, justified role and that governance and IP are clear before submission.
- ✓Rare disease registries, patient organizations, and biobanks strengthen applications, evidence of stakeholder engagement scores well.
- ✓ERDERA emphasizes cross-border added value; avoid applications that look like parallel national grants held together by email.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ERDERA Joint Transnational Call?
It is an annual call for research into rare and genetic diseases, requiring international consortia across ERDERA member countries, led by Fondazione Telethon.
Do I need to be part of a consortium to apply?
Yes, the call requires a transnational consortium with partners across multiple participating ERDERA member countries.
What research areas does ERDERA fund?
ERDERA funds research on rare diseases and genetic disorders, including diagnosis, pathogenesis, and therapeutic development.
Is the ERDERA call annual?
Yes, ERDERA runs this joint transnational call annually through the ERDERA European rare disease research network.
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