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Meet Rita Sinka, associate professor and head of the Department of Genetics at the University of Szeged, and former EMBO Installation Grantee
Supporting group leaders who move to host countries that are part of the Installation Grant scheme
Meet Rita Sinka, associate professor and head of the Department of Genetics at the University of Szeged, and former EMBO Installation Grantee
Meet Chile’s Elias Barriga, group leader at the Cluster of Excellence in the Physics of Life at the Technische Universität Dresden, former EMBO Fellow, and…
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Installation Grantee Umut Sahin, Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
EMBO Installation Grants support group leaders establishing laboratories in countries participating in the scheme to strengthen the life sciences there. In the 2025 call, grants are available in Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Lithuania, Montenegro, Poland and Türkiye. Applicants applying from or for going to Portugal, please contact the EMBO YIN office before submitting their application. Installation Grantees become part of an international network of more than 700 current and former EMBO Young Investigators, Installation Grantees and Global Investigators.
Meet Rita Sinka, associate professor and head of the Department of Genetics at the University of Szeged, and former EMBO Installation Grantee
Learn about new EMBO Installation Grantee Gergely Rona, his research on neuronal DNA repair and its effects on neurodegeneration
Learn about new EMBO Installation Grantee Hana Polasek-Sedlackova and her research on the molecular mechanisms driving successful DNA replication