The 13th Call<\/a> for Applications for Gilead Scholarships for Biomedical Research in HIV, Hematology-Oncology, and Medical Oncology aims to<\/strong> promote the development of clinical research in these areas in our country.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The following are eligible for the grants included in this Call for Proposals: research project<\/strong> proposals carried out within Spain at Spanish healthcare facilities and submitted by nonprofit organizations and entities eligible for patronage listed in Articles 2 and 16 of Law 49\/2002, of December 23, on the tax regime for nonprofit entities and tax incentives for patronage, provided they meet the requirements set forth in Article 3 of said law. In particular, and taking into account the provisions of the aforementioned regulations, as well as the scope of this Call for Grant Applications, the following entities<\/strong> are included: <\/p>\n Health Research Institutes and Public Research Consortia affiliated with Public Research Organizations in the field of health sciences may also be eligible for the grants. In such cases, the legal or regulatory requirements applicable to those entities will be taken into account. <\/p>\n Grants may not be awarded to individuals<\/strong>, but only to the entities listed above, which must submit the documentation specified in the grant award procedure described in the \u201cGrant Award and Notification\u201d section of this call for applications.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n All proposals submitted must fall into one of the following categories of research groups:<\/p>\n \u2014 Groups led by researchers born in 1986 or later<\/strong>, with a track record of scientific output that suggests they have the potential to become highly competitive groups; these groups must submit proposals for distinctive and innovative research initiatives that do not involve the breakup of preexisting groups.<\/p>\n \u2014 Regular groups (led by researchers born before 1986<\/strong>) that must meet the general conditions set forth in the various sections, with no additional specific requirements.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Nationwide research programs in the fields of HIV, hematology-oncology, and medical oncology, with a duration of no more than 24 months and conducted at Spanish healthcare facilities.<\/p>\n Eligible areas of research:<\/p>\n Proposals submitted under this call for proposals may only pertain to research projects conducted within the national territory and with an implementation period not exceeding 24 months. This period will begin on the date the Grant Agreement for activities of general interest is signed, as referred to in the \u201cGrant Award and Notification\u201d section of this website. <\/p>\n Projects must fall within one of the research areas defined below:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Exclusion of projects:<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2014 To evaluate drugs that are on the market or in development, regardless of whether they are owned by GILEAD, another pharmaceutical company, or another entity, organization, or academic institution. \u2014 Submitted by a researcher who is awaiting the submission of the final scientific and\/or financial report for a Gilead grant that has already ended.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Research project proposals may be submitted in one of the following formats:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n A maximum of two projects<\/strong> may be submitted per therapeutic area and healthcare facility<\/strong>. A healthcare facility is defined as the one to which the project\u2019s principal investigator is affiliated. Each principal investigator may submit only one research project proposal. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n At most, only one project<\/strong> may be awarded per<\/strong> therapeutic area<\/strong> and per<\/strong> healthcare facility<\/strong>. A healthcare facility is defined as the one to which the project\u2019s principal investigator is affiliated. Subsequently, the remaining projects will be selected based on the scores they receive and the availability of funding by research area, regardless of the principal investigator\u2019s age.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n A variable amount that may not exceed 55,000 euros<\/strong> per project. This grant is compatible with other grants, subsidies, income, or resources of a public or private nature. <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Applications to participate in this call for proposals must be submitted online through this website from June 1 to June 30, 2026<\/strong>. www.BecasGileadInvestigacion.es,<\/a><\/p>\n For this Thirteenth Call for Proposals , all information must be submitted in English (project proposal and researchers\u2019 CVs);<\/strong> therefore, projects submitted in any language other than English will not be evaluated.<\/p>\n Each principal investigator may submit only one research project proposal<\/strong>. A maximum of two projects<\/strong> may be submitted per therapeutic area<\/strong> and healthcare facility. A \u201chealthcare facility\u201d is defined as the facility to which the project\u2019s principal investigator is affiliated. <\/p>\n At most, only one project may be awarded per therapeutic area and per healthcare facility to which the project\u2019s principal investigator is affiliated.<\/strong><\/p>\n For each application, applicants must indicate the category of research group in which they participate<\/strong> (a group led by researchers born in 1986 or later, or a group led by researchers born before 1986).<\/p>\n The information required for an application to be evaluated is as follows:<\/p>\n <\/p>\nEligibility Requirements for Beneficiaries<\/h3>\n
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Characteristics of Research Groups<\/h3>\n
Requirements for Research Project Proposals<\/h3>\n
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\n\u2014 Submitted by a researcher who was a member of the research team for a project that received funding in the previous year\u2019s call for proposals.<\/p>\nWays to Participate<\/h3>\n
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Number of projects to be submitted<\/h3>\n
Maximum number of grants to be awarded<\/h3>\n
\nTwo projects from the category of \u201cresearch groups led by researchers born in 1986 or later\u201d<\/strong> will be selected for funding ;<\/strong> these will be the projects that have received the highest scores ,<\/strong> regardless of the research area. <\/p>\nFunding<\/h3>\n
Deadline and Submission of Applications<\/h3>\n
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