Are rare diseases really “rare” in terms of survival? Meet Dr. Monica Mazzucato (University Hospital Padua) participant in the SciComm Award: Rare Disease Advances In her essay, she explores mortality and survival patterns across a broad spectrum of rare diseases Read: lnkd.in/ewRktRPf #SciComm

What happens when diabetes turns your skin to stone? Meet Dr. Weeratian Tawanwongsri (Walailak University) participant in the SciComm Award: Rare Disease Advances In his essay, he explores how diabetes hardens the skin with a rare complication called scleredema diabeticorum Read: lnkd.in/e_XdR--S

Why do DEEs affect the whole family? Meet Dr. María Salcedo Pérez-Juana (Rey Juan Carlos University, Spain) participant in the SciComm Award: Rare Disease Advances In her essay, she explores how childhood epileptic encephalopathies transform family life. Read: lnkd.in/eZiqaAxu #RareDisease

How can ultrarare genetic immune diseases help us understand immunity and develop new therapies? Meet Dr. Bernhard Ransmayr, (Medical University of Vienna) participant in the SciComm Award: Rare Disease Advances In his essay, he explores the work of gene hunters Read: lnkd.in/eZiqaAxu #SciComm

📣 Featured funding of the week! 💡 Robert A. Winn Excellence in Clinical Trials: Career Development Award (Winn CDA) in the USA 🗓️ Deadline: May 4, 2026 🌍 Location: USA 💰 Amount: $120,000/year for 2 years   🔗 Learn more: www.scientifyresearch.org/grant/robert...   #ResearchFunding #WinnAwards

How do you tell a family about Wiedemann-Steiner Syndrome? Meet Dr. Camilla Elphick (Psychology, The Open University), participant in the SciComm Award: Rare Disease Advances. In her essay, she explores how psychology is transforming rare disease communication Read: lnkd.in/evTJuVwy #RareDisease

Can scattered medical records cost lives? Meet Dr. Filipe Bernardi, participant in the SciComm Award: Rare Disease Advances In his essay, he explores Brazil's Rare Disease Registry Breakthrough, based on research Read: www.scientifyresearch.org/blog/brazil-... #RareDisease #ScienceCommunication

Can lifelong high blood pressure be caused by a hidden heart defect? Meet Dr. Abdi Dandena, participant in the SciComm Award: Rare Disease Advances He explores a rare heart malformation undetected for decades Read: www.scientifyresearch.org/blog/rare-heart-malformation-went-undetected-for-decades/

Can a genetic bone disease be cured by fixing the gene itself? Meet Dr. Valentina Capo, participant in the SciComm Award: Rare Disease Advances. In her essay about bone disease, she explores ARO. Read: www.scientifyresearch.org/blog/figting-a-rare-and-lethal-bone-disease-through-gene-therapy/

Why does Fabry disease hide in women’s hearts? Meet Dr. Denise Cristiana Faro (Cardiology, Univ. of Catania), participant in the SciComm Award: Rare Disease Advances. In Beyond the Gene, she explores Fabry in women, based on research. Read: www.scientifyresearch.org/blog/beyond-... #RareDisease

Today we celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Since 2021, we've kept an open and curated list of research funding opportunities from funders who have specific funding initiatives for women in research: www.scientifyresearch.org/all-funding-... #IDWGIS

📣 Featured funding of the week! 💡 Catalyst Award (motor neuron disease | UK) by @mndoddie5.bsky.social 🗓️ Deadline: Feb 27, 2026 🌍 Location: United Kingdom 💰 Amount: 100,000 GBP per one year   🔗 Learn more: www.scientifyresearch.org/grant/cataly...   #UKResearch #ResearchFunding #NeuronResearch

Research management is often reduced to rules and paperwork. But in reality, it’s people work first. This is about rethinking research management as strategic leadership, not just administration. Read the blog: www.scientifyresearch.org/blog/challen... #ResearchManagement #scientifyRESEARCH

Researchers and postdocs navigating pressure, uncertainty, and career change share what support made a difference for them. Not sure what support would help you most right now? 🔗Book a complimentary initial session: www.scientifyresearch.org/free-consult... #ResearcherSupport #scientifyRESEARCH

Want to use AI to improve your writing & grant applications? In this blog, Anna Aston explains how AI is really used in funding proposals today, from beating the blank page to understanding funders’ expectations, responsibly. 👉 Read more: www.scientifyresearch.org/blog/ai-in-f... #GranWriting

📣 Featured funding of the week! 💡 Gaia postdoctoral fellowship programme (all disciplines | Denmark) 🗓️ Deadline: Feb 28, 2026 🌍 Location: Denmark 💰 Amount: 4,700€ per month   🔗 Learn more: www.scientifyresearch.org/grant/gaia-p... #HorizonEurope #ResearchFunding #MSCA #HorizonEuropeCalls

📣 Featured funding of the week! 💡 Milton Safenowits Postdoctoral Fellowship Program by ALS Association 🗓️ Deadline: Feb 10, 2026 | Letter of inquiry 🌍 Location: Global 💰 Amount: Up to 150,000 USD   🔗 Learn more: www.scientifyresearch.org/grant/the-mi... #ALS #ALSAwareness #ALSResearch

🔬 Research careers aren’t always linear, and that’s okay. Vidhi Sehrawat went from Chemistry in India to a PhD in Europe with Erasmus Mundus support. She shares how funding shaped her path & advice for future applicants. 👉 Read more: www.scientifyresearch.org/blog/erasmus... #PhDLife #ErasmusMundus

Managing grant or fellowship calls? Watch this quick tip and connect with Amy Field to reach the right researchers. Let´s talk:https://bit.ly/4526mX2

When research managers say “I can’t keep up,” it’s not a skills gap. It’s policy overload. Read the full article by Sarah M. Trimmer, Founder of The Optimum Department. www.scientifyresearch.org/.../research... #ResearchPolicy #scientifyRESEARCH #ResearchManagement #ResearchFunding

📣 Featured funding of the week! 💡 Career Guidance for Trainees 🗓️ Deadline: March 12, 2026 🌍 Location: Canada & USA 💰 Amount: Training + 15.000 USD   🔗 Learn more: www.scientifyresearch.org/grant/career...   A huge thank you to Burroughs Welcome Fund for supporting research administrators #Research

🚨 If you work in research, don't miss our free blog with up-to-date info on • AI tools for grant writing. • Funding in 2026. • Global science policies. • Tips for winning grant submissions. • Key points for research managers. Link: scientifyresearch.org/research-funding-perspectives #PhDlife

Hope you had a restful break & are ready for an exciting 2026! May this year bring new discoveries, collaborations and well-funded research projects. Thanks to our clients for trusting us with your research funding success. Stay updated with our monthly newsletter: lnkd.in/dgCDsqiQ #Happy2026

Still thinking about it? We’ve extended the deadline for the Science Communication Award to Monday, Jan 5 🔗 www.scientifyresearch.org/rare-disease... Special thanks to our sponsors @kargerpublishers.bsky.social @lipotype.bsky.social #RareDisease #rareDiseaseResearch #ScienceCommunication

📣 Featured funding of the week! 💡 RAREFIND Doctoral Training 🗓️ Deadline: December 31, 2025 🌍 Location: Italy 💰 Amount: Salary + benefits Learn more: bit.ly/3MXRRxc Thank you to Fondazione Telethon and Scuola Universitaria Superiore Pavia (IUSS) for supporting the next generation of researchers.

📣 Featured funding of the week! 💡 relAI PhD program 🗓️ Deadline: January 13, 2026 🌍 Location: Germany 💰 Amount: Salary + benefits 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/491drIt   Big thanks to Konrad Zuse School of Excellence in Reliable AI (relAI) for supporting the next generation of AI researchers.

Published rare disease research? Share your story & win €2,000. New deadline Jan 5, 2026. www.scientifyresearch.org/rare-disease... Special thanks to our sponsors @kargerpublishers.bsky.social @lipotype.bsky.social #RareDiseaseResearch #SciComm #RareDiseases #scientifyRESEARCH

Our Expert Gulhis Sarap supports researchers in building resilience, clarity, and confidence while navigating academic challenges. Book a 1:1 session: www.scientifyresearch.org/coaching-con... For institutional workshops: [email protected] #PersonalGrowthinAcademia

Funders: See the 2025 funding shifts and what to prioritize in 2026! Make sure your opportunities reach the right researchers. Insights from our team here: www.scientifyresearch.org/blog/changes...

📣 Featured funding of the week! 💡2026 Mechanistic Clinical Award 🗓️ Deadline: February 12, 2026 🌍 Location: Global 💰 Amount: Up to 750.000 USD   🔗 Learn more: www.scientifyresearch.org/grant/lupus-...   Big thanks to Lupus Research Alliance for supporting researchers worldwide.

Meet Our Experts spotlight features Dr. Gareth Dyke and Scott McCleary, M.Ed., who jointly deliver the Effective Research Writing & Publication Success workshop. To learn more or request this workshop: [email protected] #AcademicWriting #scientifyRESEARCH #ResearchDevelopment

Plan your 2026 research funding with confidence. Free webinar + live demo of the scientifyRESEARCH funding database 🗓 Jan 29 | 14:00 CET www.scientifyresearch.org/event/buildi... #ResearchFunding #Grants #Webinar #scientifyRESEARCH

Need support with funding, publishing or mobility? Meet Dr. Judy Mielke, helping researchers find funding faster and navigate publishing with clarity. Book a session: www.scientifyresearch.org/coaching-con... Workshops: [email protected] #ResearchFunding #scientifyRESEARCH

We feature Dr. Samuel Lagier, public speaking trainer and coach helping researchers turn complex academic ideas into impactful presentations. Book your session: www.scientifyresearch.org/coaching-con... Contact us: 📩 [email protected] #ResearchCommunication #scientifyRESEARCH

Many in academia face frustration, pressure, and uncertainty. Our expert, Dr. Hannaneh Yazdi helps researchers turn emotional challenges into clarity and confidence. Feeling stuck? 1:1 sessions: www.scientifyresearch.org/coaching-con... Workshops: [email protected] #Academia

Communicating your research through media isn’t easy 🎥 — accuracy, creativity, and clarity don’t always align. Meet our expert, Dr. Robbie I'Anson Price, scientist & filmmaker behind 200+ science films. Book a session: www.scientifyresearch.org/coaching-con... #SciComm #scientifyRESEARCH

🚀 Our Co-Founder, Kate Gardner, will be in London on Dec 9–10 for the Vesalius Innovation Award jury + STM Innovation Fair. If you’d like to connect about funding tools or training programs, reach out to Kate Gardner to arrange a meeting. Looking forward to seeing you in London! #Research #Funding

📣 Featured funding of the week! 💡 Science Communication Award 2025 🗓️ Deadline: Dec 15, 2025 🌍 Global |💰Up to 2.000€ 🔗 Learn more: www.scientifyresearch.org/grant/scienc... Big thanks to @kargerpublishers.bsky.social and @lipotype for supporting rare disease research! #RareDisease #Research #PhD

📣 Featured funding of the week! 💡 DKFZ International PhD Program 🗓️ Deadline: Dec 15, 2025 🌍 Open to Global Master's students |💰Funded PhD scholarship in Germany 🔗 Learn more: shorturl.at/wGT23 Big thanks to @dkfz.bsky.social for supporting researchers worldwide! 💙 #ResearchFunding #PhD #PhDGrant

Today is #WorldDiabetesDay! This year’s theme “Diabetes across life stages”, reminds us that prevention, care & research must support people of all ages. Explore our curated list of Diabetes Research Funding Opportunities here: www.scientifyresearch.org/all-research... #Research #Funding #who

U.S. research funding is shifting fast. Since early 2025, research have seen cancelled grants, tighter deadlines, and limited submissions. Our latest blog by Dr. Saiqa Anne Qureshi explores why this is happening and how research offices can adapt. 💡 Read it here: scientifyresearch.org/blog

@mqmentalhealth.bsky.social Fellowships don’t just fund research, they build networks, foster collaboration & amplify findings. With PPIE focus, patient voices are heard. Read Bryony Doughty’s interview & discover the MQ Fellows Award with scientifyRESEARCH: bit.ly/4hJEcoU #research #fellowship

📣 Featured funding of the week! 💡 MQ Mental Health Research Fellows Award 🗓️ Deadline: Apr 3, 2026 🌍Global |💰Up to £250K 🔗 Learn more: www.scientifyresearch.org/grant/mq-men... Big thanks to @mqmentalhealth.bsky.social for supporting researchers worldwide! 💙 #FundingTuesday #ResearchFunding #PhDLife

Lipotype gets it: science + storytelling = real impact. 🎯 Our sponsor Lipotype’s dedication to advancing lipidomics research directly supports the rare disease community. Researchers: 3 weeks left 💰 €2,000 | 🌍 Global platform ⏰ Dec 15 Apply: www.scientifyresearch.org/rare-disease... #RareDisease

As a researcher development professional, it can feel like you’re expected to know it all. We help you empower more researchers and amplify your impact with added expertise. 🎓 Academic Success Webinar | 12 Nov 2025 | Free online event 🔗 www.scientifyresearch.org/event/academ...

Good news in mental health research! MQ Fellows, like Dr. Marisa Marraccini, are integrating support and hope for today's teens. Follow their inspiring work and impact on scientifyRESEARCH new blog bit.ly/4qwwL8u @mqmentalhealth.bsky.social

🤔 Want to stay ahead of every funding event? ✅ Easy! Activate event alerts with scientifyRESEARCH! Get notified whenever new events are added. 🔗 Activate yours: www.scientifyresearch.org/research-eve... 🙌🏼 Follow us & share with fellow researchers! #Funding #PhDLife #PhDProblems #PhD #Event

🤔 Want to stay ahead of every funding event? ✅ Easy! Activate event alerts with scientifyRESEARCH! Get notified whenever new events are added. 🔗 Activate yours: www.scientifyresearch.org/research-eve... 🙌🏼 Follow us & share with fellow researchers! #Funding #PhDLife #PhDProblems #PhD #Event

In our latest blog post, we explore how AIDA (Awareness, Interest, Desire, Action) can helps you maximize the impact of your funding calls. Read the full article on our blog bit.ly/4qnf5Mr