The Government of Singapore, represented by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), has signed an Associate Member State agreement with EMBO and the European Molecular Biology Conference (EMBC) to strengthen scientific interaction and collaborative research between Singapore and Europe.

The following EMBO activities are open to scientists based in Singapore*: 

• EMBO Fellowships – applications are invited for Postdoctoral Fellowships and Scientific Exchange Grants
• Group leaders based in Singapore can apply to the EMBO Young Investigator Programme or the EMBO Global Investigator Network
• Funding for organizing EMBO Courses & Workshops in Singapore – application deadlines: 1 March and 1 July
• Support for keynote lectures given by EMBO Members at conferences held in Singapore – applications open all year around
• Support for keynote lectures given by EMBO Young Investigators and EMBO Global Investigators at conferences held in Singapore – applications open all year around
• Support for Global Lecture Series by EMBO Members or EMBO Young Investigators at institutions in Singapore – applications open all year around
• Travel grants, childcare grants and fee waivers for scientists in Singapore to attend EMBO Courses & Workshops in Europe.

*All applications should be addressed directly to EMBO, except when applying for travel grants, childcare grants or fee waivers to attend scientific meetings funded by EMBO. These should be addressed to the organizers of the event