About EANM
Grants and Awards
In order to foster the exchange and expansion of knowledge among junior colleagues, the EANM is promoting young scientific talent by means of the following grants:

• the EANM Eckert & Ziegler Abstract Award, which encourages the abstract submission by young investigators to the annual EANM Congress.
• the EANM Marie Curie Training Grant, which aims at subsidising expenses of young EANM members, who seek short-term training in a recognised and competent European training centre, thereby complementing the education of the "home" institution.

Donations:
Every year, when membership invoices are distributed, EANM members are asked to make a donation to the above presented Marie Curie grants. The way to make donations to the Marie Curie Fund is demonstrated by the following example:
On your membership invoice, you will find the following request:

Membership Fee	Euro	125.00
Donation to Marie Curie Grants	Euro	10.00 *
TOTAL	Euro	135.00 *
* Euro 10.00 is only an example. Please feel free to enter the figure of your choice if you would like to support the Marie Curie Grant scheme. Generous donations are highly appreciated.

Other Support:
If you are a company or charitable organization interested in supporting the EANM grant schemes as described above, or are looking to set up a tailor-made grant or award, please make contact with the EANM Executive Director at a.bauer@eanm.org

EANM Eckert & Ziegler Abstract Award
EANM is offering an award to young authors of good quality abstracts accepted for presentation at the EANM annual congress.

The purpose of this award is to encourage young and talented nuclear medicine investigators to submit their results to the annual EANM congress and to have the financial aid to attend the meeting and present their work.

Type of award: lump-sum subsidy of € 1.000,--
Quota: up to 5 grants per annual congress

Eligibility:
The applicant, aged 38 years or less, must be the first author of the presented work and must be a junior or ordinary member of EANM.

Application:
The applicant must indicate during the abstract submission process (by ticking the relevant box) that he/she would like to apply for the “EANM Eckert & Ziegler Abstract Award”. Once the application is successful, the applicant will be requested to fax a copy of passport or birth certificate as a proof of age.
The deadline for the application will be the same as for the submission of abstracts for the EANM Annual Congress. eanm09.eanm.org

Selection Procedure:
The selection of up to 5 winners of this grant is done by the Executive Committee of the EANM.

The Award is sponsored by Eckert & Ziegler, a specialist in radioactive applications in medicine, science and industry.

EANM Marie Curie Training Grant
The EANM is offering a grant to cover the expenses of young members of the association to obtain short-term training in a recognised and competent European training centre. The purpose of this offer is to promote the exchange and expansion of knowledge among junior members who have demonstrated an interest and involvement in research experience in nuclear medicine or related fields.

Up to three grants in the amount of € 1000,- each are awarded every year to junior members who have demonstrated an interest and involvement in research experience in Nuclear Medicine or related fields. The applicant must be a junior member of the EANM (maximum age 38 years) and be able to provide evidence of:

• Professional Training and/or Degree in the applicants specialist field
• Documented research experience in Nuclear Medicine or related fields
• Confirmation of support by the supervisor at the target institution.

The grant can only be awarded once to one and the same person. The successful candidate must submit a project report within three months after the completion of the programme – which will be published in the “society news” of the EJNMMI & on the EANM website.

In order to apply for this grant, the following application documents have to be sent at least 6 months before the departure to the training to the EANM Executive Secretariat:

• a completed application form
• a formal letter of application outlining the reason for the training and the choice of the training centre
• an updated CV with a list of publications
• a project plan
• a host agreement of the target institution chosen by the candidate
• a letter of recommendation of the supervisor at the "home" institution

The selection of up to five winners of this grant is done by the Executive Committee of the EANM.

Grant Reports:
Ali Gholamrezanezhad         download report
Ana Koljevic Markovic           download report
Muhammad Umar Khan      download report
Mohammad Saadullah        download report
N.Selcan Türker                   download report