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ESPRM Research Grant Application Form
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
The ESPRM Research Grant aims to encourage early-career PRM physicians to engage in research and to further develop their scientific knowledge and academic qualifications.
Conditions for applying for and receiving the grant
- Members of ESPRM
- PRM residents or PRM physicians until five years after residency
- Younger than 40 years old.
Application time frame for year 2026 will be open between 1st of May to the 30th of June, with reviewing process period being between July and August 2026.
Application and all supporting documents should be written in English.
Application form and all demanded supporting documents are to be sent to the administrator of ESPRM: Ivana Markovic (ivana@conventuscredo.hr).
All applications will be reviewed by the ESPRM Scientific Advisory Board and submitted to the Executive Committee for final decisions.
Grants amount in the sum of maximum 10.000 EUR/awardee. The grant can only be paid to a bank account held by a university or a rehabilitation institution.
Grant awardees will be announced during autumn ESPRM General Assembly meeting (September 2026). No objections on ESPRM Executive Committee decision are possible.
ESPRM Working Group
The Working Group application will remain continuously open for submission!
Conditions for applying for the ESPRM Working Group (WG) Application
- The ESPRM WG Application can only be applied by the member of ESPRM. This concerns members of national PRM societies that are affiliated with ESPRM and individual members of ESPRM
- One applicant can only submit one Working Group Application
- Application and all supporting documents should be written in English.
- Application form and all demanded supporting documents are to be sent to the administrator of ESPRM: ivana@conventuscredo.hr
- Regulations concerning the ESPRM Working Groups are available at the following link.
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ESPRM values
What is our mission, what is our philosophy and commitment and what are our goals.
Our mission and vision
Vision:
- To be the leading scientific society in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, promoting excellence in research, education, and clinical practice to optimize the health and functioning of individuals with disabilities.
Mission:
Our mission is to advance the science and practice of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation by:
- Fostering interdisciplinary research and collaboration to enhance knowledge and understanding of human functioning and disability;
- Providing education and training opportunities for healthcare professionals, researchers, and students to promote evidence-based practice;
- Advocating for policies and programs that support access to high-quality rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities;
- Promoting the translation of research findings into clinical practice to improve patient outcomes; and
- Encouraging innovation and excellence in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Our philosophy and commitment
ESPRM: bridging the gap between scientific research and clinical practice.
- The philosophy behind the ESPRM activitiy is that central domain is KNOWLEDGE, which is generated by the Research.
- Education, teaching, congresses, books, and social media are tools to translate and disseminate knowledge.
- Finally, the Clinical Practice is the place of application of knowledge.
Our goals
- To be the leading scientific society in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (in Europe)
- To promote excellence in research, education, and clinical practice
- To optimize the health and functioning of individuals with disabilities.
Cooperating societies

The European Union of Medical Specialists UEMS PRM Section and Board

European Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine

European College of PRM

Cochrane Rehabilitation

EFRR – European Forum For Research In Rehabilitation
European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine – Minerva Medica – Journals

ISPRM – The International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

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