The European Partnership for Personalized Medicine (EP PerMed) is a platform for the coordination of national and European activities in the field of personalized medicine. EP PerMed unites earlier European initiatives under one roof and is a continuation of the ERA PerMed program. The fourth call, “Cell and Gene Therapy for Personalised Medicine (CGT4PM2027),” is scheduled to open on November 4, 2026.

Target group

The funding program is aimed at researchers working in the field of personalized medicine at universities, non-academic research institutions, and research departments in related sectors. 

Funding goals

EP PerMed aims to improve health outcomes within sustainable healthcare systems through research and the development, innovation, and implementation of personalized medicine approaches for the benefit of patients, citizens, and society.

Information on the upcoming call “Cell and Gene Therapy for Personalised Medicine (CGT4PM2027)”
 

This call is intended to support innovative research projects focusing on cell and gene therapy in personalized medicine. Research projects addressing all types of diseases are welcome.

Proposals should address one or more of the following aspects:

  • Somatic cell therapeutics
  • Gene therapeutics
  • Combined cell- and gene therapeutics
  • Novel biological products such as mRNA, other nucleic acid-based methods, and extracellular vesicles as vehicle for gene-based therapeutic procedure

Please see the CGT4PM2027 website for the current list of participating countries.

Approval

Decided by the Scientific Board based on a recommendation of the Call Secretariat

The application guidelines for the FWF programm Principal Investigator Projects or Clinical Research apply for this call; the amended version will take effect on 16 November, 2026: Overview of Relevant Changes in the Submission Process

Funding institutions 

Austrian Science Fund (FWF), Fonds Zukunft Österreich, co-funded by the European Union

Please note:

Pre-proposals: November 4, 2026 to January 20, 2027 (2:00 pm CET)

Full proposals: approximately  April 9 to  May 25, 2027 (2:00 pm CEST)

The application guidelines for the FWF programm Principal Investigator Projects or Clinical Research apply for this call; the amended version will take effect on 16 November, 2026: Overview of Relevant Changes in the Submission Process

Submissions

Nov. 4, 2026 to Jan. 20, 2027 (02:00 pm Vienna local time)

Inquiries and contact

International – Multilateral Initiatives

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