Baillet Latour Biomedical Award 2027 - Infection & Immunity

Research

Funding organisation:

InBev-Baillet Latour Fonds

What?

The Baillet Latour Biomedical Award - Supporting Research Careers in Belgium is conceived as an incentive for the research development of young talented scientists. This award is intended to help them pursue or consolidate their innovative and ground breaking biomedical research projects in Belgium. 

The topic of the 2027 award is the Infection & Immunity.

The award amounts to 1.000.000 € over a period of 5 years.

The research project must be conducted in Belgium and pertain to basic, translational, or clinical biomedical research.

Who?

Independent investigators of any nationality in the early phase of their career to conduct biomedical research in Belgium and to consolidate their independent research team and program.

• Applicants must hold a PhD degree awarded no more than 12 years prior to the deadline for applications i.e., 14 September 2014 (extension possible in case of eligible career break). 

• Applicants must be affiliated to a Belgian University, a Belgian University Hospital or an eligible Belgian Research Institute (see regulations).

• Applicants must be full-time affiliated to their Institution until at least 30 June 2032.

Application?

Applications, written in English and using the application form on the website, must be submitted electronically by September 14, 2026 at the latest using the online application system available on the web platform www.blba.be.

Regulations?

The complete regulations for the Baillet Latour Biomedical Award 2027 are available in the Guide for applicants on the website.

More information?

More information can be found via this link.

Please contact research@uhasselt.be if you want to apply.
  

Deadline

14.09.2026

Contact Hasselt University?

E-mail carine.ulenaers@uhasselt.be

Tel. +3211268950