Telethon helps!

5-6 December 2025

Telethon helps affected families and supports research into rare diseases. 
Many fundraising events are already planned! Discover the events in your county at this link.

Support Telethon with your own crowdfunding campaign here.

Grant opportunities

Project Funding: The project funding scheme enables qualified researchers to independently carry out projects on topics and research objectives of their own choosing. Deadline: October 1st, 17:00

SNF Ambizione: Ambizione grants are aimed at early-career researchers who wish to conduct, manage and lead an independent project at a Swiss higher education institution. Deadline: November 4th, 17:00

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Grant opportunity

Bangerter-Rhyner Foundation

The foundation limits itself to projects within Switzerland and submitted by a medical professional. No projects involving animal testing.

Deadlines: September 30th and January 30th

Grant opportunities

Synergy grants: A group of two to maximum four PIs working together and bringing different skills and resources to tackle ambitious research problems.. Deadline: November 5th, 17:00

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ICNMD Digital

20-21 November 2025

ICNMDigital serves as a virtual meeting in between the main in-person congresses and will look to provide an update on the 4 main ICNMD topic areas which include Muscle Disorders, Peripheral Neuropathies, Neuromuscular Junction Disorders & Motor Neuron Diseases.

Registration open

17. Neuromuskuläres Symposium

Zürich, 27 november 2025. Online participation possible

More information here