Nominations are invited for the inaugural Early Career Researcher (ECR) Award 2026 for achievements in any area of integrated structural biology. Nominations must be submitted by 5pm (CET) 27 February 2026. The award will be given to a ECR with an established independent publication record
Instruct-ERIC offers PhD Students the opportunity to be part of the Biennial Structural Biology Conference with Student Fellowships, covering economy travel costs and accommodation for 2 nights.
Instruct-ERIC Biennial Conference Registrants are invited to submit an abstract for the poster session. A small number of abstracts will be selected to be presented orally during the conference.
Instruct offers researchers with young children the opportunity to be part of the Instruct Biennial Structural Biology conference IBSBC2026 by bringing their child to Brussels together with a child minder.
Academic and commercial scientists from Instruct Member Countries and organisations can apply for funded access to structural biology technologies. Researchers worldwide can apply for self-funded access - apply to find out more.
Through this call, Instruct allocates funds to support small pilot research and development projects in any area of structural biology up to a maximum of €15,000 per project. This call is specifically aimed at early career researchers as defined in the EU ERC programme.
Instruct-ERIC provides access to state-of-the-art infrastructure and technology to support research in structural biology. Our aim is to encourage and facilitate the integrative use of technologies and methodologies that are available at Instruct Centres.