Summary
The TULIP International Summer School offers scholarships for young researchers to explore biological interactions. The 14th edition will take place from June 27 to July 3, 2026, in Germ, France, providing a collaborative environment for the next generation of scientists.
- 🌍 The 14th edition of the TULIP International Summer School “Biological interactions from genes to ecosystems” will be held June 27 – July 3, 2026 in Germ, French Pyrenees, organized by LabEx TULIP.
- 🗣️ The Summer School is conducted entirely in English.
- 🔬 The program explores biological interactions from genes to ecosystems, including molecular to eco-evolutionary scales.
- 📚 Activities include plenary lectures and hands-on workshops focused on creating interdisciplinary scientific project proposals.
- 👩🎓 Each year, 24 participants are selected: ~15 PhD students, ~5 Master’s students, and ~5 Postdoctoral researchers.
- 🤝 Selected candidates will discover new interdisciplinary topics, collaborate on team research proposals, and network with senior and junior researchers from Toulouse, Moulis, Perpignan, and international institutions.
- 🏔️ The event takes place at the Centre de Montagne de Germ Louron, offering a pleasant mountain training environment.
- 🍽️ Accommodation and meals are fully provided, with no registration fee; local and vegetarian food options are available.
- 🚌 Travel from Toulouse to Germ is organized and covered by TULIP, but travel to and from Toulouse is not covered.
- ♿ The venue is accessible to people with reduced mobility (within capacity limits).
- 💰 Participants must secure funding for travel to Toulouse by April (not required at application stage).
- 📝 Applications are open until March 2; incomplete applications will be rejected, and selections will be announced at the end of March.
Designation
Scholarships for Doctoral Students, Master’s Students, and Post-Doctoral Researchers
Research Area
Biological Interactions from Genes to Ecosystems
Location
Germ Mountain Center, 65199, France
Eligibility/Qualification
| Category | Number of Places |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Students | ~15 |
| Master’s Students | ~5 |
| Post-Doctoral Researchers | ~5 |
Description
Participants will engage in a robust program featuring plenary lectures and workshops focused on developing scientific project proposals. This immersive experience is designed to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and promote research in biological interactions at varying levels from molecular to eco-evolutionary scales. Accommodation and meals will be provided, and all travel from Toulouse to Germ will be coordinated by TULIP.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should complete the application form available at the provided link. Ensure all sections are filled out thoroughly as incomplete applications will be rejected.
Last Date for Apply
March 2, 2026
Note: Selections will be announced at the end of March 2026. Be prepared to demonstrate funding eligibility by April 2026.
