Dear Members of the Serbian Association for Cancer Researchers,
We would like to inform you that the Call for Applications is now open for the grant award to members of the association for co-financing participation in the Annual Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research, EACR 2025 Congress: Innovative Cancer Science.
The Serbian Association for Cancer Researchers (SDIR) will award one grant in the amount of 500 EUR (in dinar equivalent). Applicants must hold a research or academic title, or an equivalent qualification in the field of higher education.
The application deadline is May 29, 2025, at 11:59 PM CET.
Applications should be sent to info@sdir.ac.rs, with the email subject: “Application for Grant Funding.”
Members of the Serbian Association for Cancer Researchers who have an accepted abstract at the EACR2025 Congress and who have paid membership fees for the past three years, including the current year, are eligible to apply.
In accordance with the Regulations on Grant Funding, applicants must submit the following documents as a single PDF file:
– A completed application form with the abstract,
– Confirmation of abstract acceptance,
– A short CV with a bibliography.
The criteria for awarding the grant are:
– Scientific quality of the abstract,
– Motivation letter,
– Quantitative value of scientific research results in the field of oncology relative to the candidate’s academic rank,
– Grade point average during undergraduate and master’s studies (for PhD students).
Applicants will be notified of the results by June 3, 2025.
The grant will be awarded as a reimbursement (in dinar equivalent at the official middle exchange rate of the National Bank of Serbia) to the recipient’s personal bank account after the congress. The amount awarded must be used to cover congress participation expenses that are not funded by other sources.
The following documents must be submitted:
– Copy of ID,
– Copy of bank account details,
– Proof of travel (copy of airline or other transport tickets),
– Copy of transport and accommodation invoices, along with proof of payment,
– Copy of registration fee invoice and proof of payment.
Grant recipients are required to submit a brief report with representative photos to the SDIR Executive Board within two weeks of returning from the congress. Additionally, they must display the SDIR logo prominently on their poster presentation.
Download Application Form: SDIR Application Form (Word)
President of SDIR
Dr. Milena Čavić