EMBL Heidelberg hosts the EMBO Practical Course on extracellular vesicles from 21 to 26 February 2027 for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers. The course takes 24 participants. The fee is 525 euros for academics and PhD students, with accommodation and meals included, and EMBO travel grants of up to 500 euros can be requested. The deadline is 15 November 2026.
Who can apply
Career stage
The course is designed for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers who are entering or are already active in extracellular vesicle research.
Selection
The course takes 24 participants. Selection rests on a motivation letter of up to 2,000 characters, and an application without it is not considered.
Funding and what it does not cover
The fee is 525 euros for academics and PhD students and 1,000 euros for industry, with accommodation, meals and materials included. EMBO travel grants of up to 500 euros can be requested with the motivation letter.
Covered
Accommodation at the ISG Hotel and transport to EMBL
Meals, coffee breaks, materials and e-learning access
A visa support letter (not an official invitation)
An EMBO travel grant of up to 500 euros, if granted
