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Special bench fee from the Fund Suzanne Duchesne – Postdoctoral Fellowships Call 2026
Integrated into the FWO postdoctoral fellowship 2026 call; deadline not specified on this page
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Details
| Funder | FWO |
| Budget | €83,000 total (€41,500 per awardee) |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Consortium | No |
| Application | Single stage — bench fee application integrated into FWO postdoctoral fellowship application; only candidates selected for a postdoctoral fellowship (junior or senior) and evaluated by expert panel Med4 Cancer Research qualify |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Career stage | Early-career opportunity |
| Eligible countries | BE |
Eligibility & scope
Available exclusively to FWO postdoctoral fellows (junior or senior) active in cancer research at Flemish institutions. Applications are submitted via the FWO postdoctoral fellowship call and evaluated by the Med4 Cancer Research expert panel. The two best-ranked candidates each receive €41,500 as an additional bench fee on top of the regular bench fee (€4,000–€10,000/year).
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