This call supports KGELL participants under the age of 40 to present their own work (oral or poster) at high-level conferences organised by third parties.

The grant aims to:

• Support career development of young researchers and innovators
• Enhance KGELL’s scientific visibility

Key information:

• Maximum funding: 1,500 EUR
• Eligibility: under 40 years old (as registered in e-COST)
• Application via e-COST (YRI Conference Grant form)
• Required documents: application template, accepted abstract, acceptance letter, motivation letter
• Deadline: 15 April 2026 (23:59 CET)
• Notification: 1 May 2026
• Conference must take place by 1 November 2026

Please note that applicants may submit only one application per call round, selecting a single KGELL grant track.

We encourage all eligible participants to apply and to disseminate this opportunity within their institutions and networks.

For further information, please consult the attached documents, or the e-COST platform.

Actual call:
https://kgell-cost.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Call-for-1st-YRI-Grant.docx