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HFSP Cross-Disciplinary Fellowship (CDF) 2027
Full Proposal deadline 09:00 Eastern US Time; LOI submission deadline was 2026-05-12 (passed). Full Proposal deadline for invited applicants: 24 September 2026.
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Details
| Funder | HFSP |
| Deadline | 24 September 2026 |
| Duration | 3 years (36 months) |
| Consortium | No |
| Application | 2-stage: Letter of Intent (May 2026) → Full Proposal (24 Sep 2026, by invitation only) |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Career stage | Early-career opportunity |
Eligibility & scope
For postdoctoral researchers holding a doctoral degree from a non-biological discipline (physics, chemistry, mathematics, engineering, computer science) with no or little life sciences experience. Applicants must change country, cannot work in their country of nationality or PhD country, and must not have spent >12 months in the proposed host country. PhD conferred after 24 Sep 2023. Requires lead-author publication. 100% FTE; for-profit hosts ineligible.
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