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HFSP Cross-Disciplinary Fellowships (CDF) 2027
Letter of Intent due by 09:00 Eastern US Time; initiation must be completed before May 5, 2026
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Details
| Funder | HFSP |
| Deadline | 12 May 2026 |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Consortium | No |
| Application | 2-stage: Letter of Intent (May 2026) → Full Proposal (September 24, 2026) |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Career stage | Early-career opportunity |
Eligibility & scope
For postdoctoral researchers holding a doctoral degree from a non-biological discipline (e.g. physics, chemistry, mathematics, engineering, computer science) with little or no life sciences experience, wishing to transition into frontier life sciences research in a new country. Applicants must change country, cannot work in their country of nationality or PhD country, and must have at least one lead-author publication. Full-time commitment required; 100% FTE.
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