Merck: Grant for Growth Innovation

Projects that have the potential to advance understanding in the field of growth are invited to apply for the GGI award. Particularly interested in innovative translational studies that could potentiality improve patients' lives.

Relevant topics include:

-The impact of nutrition on growth

-The metabolic impact of growth disorders

-Pathophysiology of growth disorders

-Techniques in diagnosis and follow-up on growth disorders

-Extremes in growth disorders 

-Identification of biomarkers in patients with growth disorders

-Research elucidating the long-term metabolic impact of the “GH-IGF axis” activity

Funding: 400,000 euros per year in this programme. This total amount will be divided among up to 3 research proposals. The duration of each project should not exceed 3 years

https://www.grantforgrowthinnovation.org/en/home.html