ESICM Research – Call for Project Endorsement Applications
The European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) is pleased to announce the launch of its Call for Project Endorsement Applications.
Through this initiative, ESICM aims to support high-quality educational, scientific, and collaborative projects that contribute to advancing intensive care medicine and align with the Society’s mission and strategic priorities.
Call Calendar
🔹 Call 1 opens: Monday, 15 June 2026
🔹 Call 1 closes: Monday, 13 July 2026
🔹 Call 2 opens: Monday, 02 November 2026
🔹 Call 2 closes: Monday, 30 November 2026
Submission Criteria
We welcome high-quality proposals that demonstrate:
- Before applying for ESICM endorsement, applicants must have obtained approval from the relevant ESICM Section Lead or committee. Evidence of this approval (e.g. a letter or email of support) should be provided.
- Relevance to intensive care medicine and intensive care practice.
- Alignment with ESICM’s scientific, educational, and strategic objectives.
- Clear objectives, methodology, and expected outcomes.
- Potential impact on healthcare professionals, patients, or the intensive care community.
How to Apply
Applicants are invited to complete the official application form and submit it in English to ESICM Research via email: research@esicm.org
Project endorsement requests must be submitted by an ESICM member. All applications will be reviewed by the relevant ESICM committees (the Research Committee for trials, observational studies, registries/data collection and the RED Taskforce if it is a research in education project), and applicants will be informed of the outcome following the evaluation process. Reviews take up to two months to complete, after which applicants will be notified.
We look forward to receiving your proposals and supporting initiatives that foster innovation, collaboration, education, and excellence in intensive care medicine.