EFLM bursaries now open for the 2026 Strategic Conference in Prague
LabMed members are eligible to apply for a limited number of EFLM bursaries to attend the EFLM Strategic Conference 2026, taking place in Prague. This is an excellent opportunity to join colleagues from across Europe for a major event shaping the future of laboratory medicine—don’t miss your chance to be part of it.
Application deadline: 11 January 2026
A total of 10 bursaries are available:
- 5 bursaries for Young Scientists (≤40 years old at the time of the conference)
- 5 bursaries for applicants from selected EFLM National Societies, with no age limit under the Vic Blaton Bursaries Programme
What the bursary covers
- Travel and accommodation costs up to €750
- Full waiver of the conference registration fee by EFLM
How to apply
Send the completed application form to [email protected] by 11 January 2026.
Required documents
- Proof of membership of an EFLM National Society
- Current-year EFLM Academy membership certificate
- Passport or ID (for age-restricted bursaries)
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Be a member of an EFLM National Society in good standing, with annual fees paid for at least the year preceding the event (LabMed members can request a confirmation document via [email protected], please request at least 3 weeks before the deadline)
- Hold active EFLM Academy membership
- Meet the age criteria where applicable (≤40 years for Young Scientist bursaries; no age limit for Vic Blaton bursaries)
This is a valuable opportunity to gain international insight, develop professionally, and represent LabMed on a European stage. Members are encouraged to apply early.