Eastern Star Award

Up to three awards of €10,000 each to be spent on project-related consumables are granted per year.
To be eligible to apply for the EFIS Eastern Star Award, candidates should:
- Be a member of an EFIS-affiliated Society
- Be a Principle Investigator with a track record in immunology
- Work in one of the following Eastern European countries: Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
- The CV of the candidate
- Proof of membership in an EFIS-affiliated Society
- The 5 most significant publications of the lab (references only; no reprints), ideally related to the project for which the prize money is to be used (candidate as first or last author)
- A brief outline (maximum one page) of the project for which the prize money is intended, specifying how the money will be used, and the envisaged impact the prize would have on the project.