Interested in an EPC fellowship? Here's how you can apply
The EPC Fellowship Program is designed to give young pancreatologists an opportunity to visit and take part in the daily routine work of specialized European pancreatic centre and/or conduct a research project.
The program foresees a grant of €3000 to support expenses associated with the fellowship, which will be awarded to each successful applicant. The Fellowship is limited to a maximum stay of three months.
Fellowship Objectives
Clinical Exposure
To offer young pancreatologists the opportunity to gain a deep understanding of specialized patient care at a specialized centre. This suggests that fellows will get hands-on experience in managing patients at the host centre
Scientific Education
To provide fellows with the chance to conduct a research project (either clinical or basic science) in collaboration with the host centre. This means fellows may also engage in academic research as part of their fellowship
Application Timelines
The EPC will call for applications twice a year, once in the spring and again in the fall. A maximum of four EPC fellowships will be awarded each year (two in the spring, and two in the fall). The schedule is as follows:
Spring term:
- Call for applications begins January 1st
- Deadline is April 1st (inclusive)
Fall term:
- Call for applications begins July 1st
- Deadline is October 1st (inclusive)
Download the instructions for applicants here.