UCB Dermatology Innovation Grant

This initiative is designed to encourage and enable innovation in dermatologic care, ultimately helping people achieve and maintain healthy skin.

GRANT

The RBSDV board members will review and score the submitted projects. The winner will be announced during BDD 2026 and will receive a grant of 20.000€.

CRITERIA

• Support existing or future innovative scientific projects related to dermatology.

• Promote advances in medical research, without constituting an incitement to recommend, prescribe, buy, sell, supply, or administer drugs.

• Be led by a qualified doctor, dermatologist, or dermatologist-in-training working in Belgium, who has not yet obtained a PhD.

• Require applicants to submit a budget statement demonstrating the financial feasibility of their project, including evidence of complementary funding if the grant does not cover the total costs.

• Explicitly exclude the use of funds for dermatologists’ salaries.

• Limit applications to one RBSDV award per calendar year.

DEADLINE

25 February 2026 at 23:59

HOW TO APPLY

Please complete and submit the application form along with your CV to info@belgiandermatology.be

Please note that a final report will be requested at the end of the project.