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Grasshopper Consortium
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14 countries, 18 partners, 4 objectives and 1 goal: “Boost implementation of new therapeutic interventions for children with cancer through exchange of academic staff”

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https://grasshopperconsortium.com/

MSCA SE Nr: 101182
📣 Final Day to Apply – deadline today!
⏰ 31 December | Don’t miss out

Join Grasshopper and become part of a unique international network working together to make a real difference for children with cancer.

Final Day to Apply: grasshopperconsortium.com

#MSCA #StaffExchange #PaediatricOncology
December 31, 2025 at 7:58 AM
📣 Deadline approaching: 31 December– don’t miss out!

Want to broaden your expertise in paediatric oncology?
🌍 Ready to collaborate internationally and take your career to the next level?
December 19, 2025 at 10:21 AM
✨First Grasshoppers in the Princess Máxima Center✨

The first three participants who recently started at the Prinses Máxima Centrum voor kinderoncologie work at King Hussein Cancer Foundation and Center (KHCC) in Jordan.
December 12, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Excited to join the Grasshopper Project at the @themaximacenter.bsky.social! 🚀

I’ll be focusing on genomics, next-generation sequencing, and targeted therapies to help advance precision medicine for children with cancer 🧬.

#MSCA #StaffExchange #PediatricOncology #Genomics #GlobalHealthEquity
December 5, 2025 at 10:05 AM
🌟 Institute in the Spotlight 🌟

Western Ukrainian Specialized Children’s Medical Centre in Lviv, Ukraine — a remarkable institution delivering outstanding pediatric care, even in challenging times.

Proud to collaborate with such dedicated professionals who put children’s health and hope first. 💚
November 28, 2025 at 10:27 AM
🚧 Work in Progress! 🚧

This week I’m fully focused on preparing the annual report for the Grasshopper MSCA SE Project. Hard to believe we’re already approaching the one-year mark of working on this fantastic initiative!
November 21, 2025 at 10:34 AM
🌟 Institute in the Spotlight: M.S.Curie” Children Hospital, Romania 🌟

A leading center in pediatric surgery, oncology, neonatology & intensive care. Proud to collaborate with Radu Spataru, Ruxandra Vidlescu and Ramona CIRT, whose expertise and engagement continue to enrich the Grasshopper mission.
November 14, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Join Grasshopper and become part of a unique network of institutions working together to make a real difference for children with cancer.
November 7, 2025 at 2:10 PM
🦗 Meet Our Hopper: Rawan Abu Aboud🦗

From the molecular lab at KHCC in Amman to the innovation halls of @themaximacenter.bsky.social in Utrecht. My Grasshopper journey is about connection, curiosity, and growth.

#MolecularDiagnostics #GrasshopperConsortium #PrincessMáximaCenter #KHCC #MSCA-SE
October 30, 2025 at 9:42 PM
From Amman to Utrecht: advancing molecular pediatric oncology 🧬

Joining @themaximacenter.bsky.social to grow my skills and bring better diagnostics back to Jordan.

#MolecularDiagnostics #PediatricOncology #GrasshopperConsortium #PrincessMáximaCenter #KHCC #GlobalHealth #StaffExchange
October 22, 2025 at 8:43 PM
📢 Grasshopper Round 3 Calls are OPEN! 📢

Join the GRASSHOPPER Exchange Programme and be part of an international network accelerating pediatric oncology. 🌍 🦗

Don’t miss out — explore all open secondments on: grasshopperconsortium.com

#PediatricOncology #HorizonEurope #MSCA #StaffExchange
Grasshopper - Join a network of knowledge
By funding academic staff exchanges, we bridge the gap between research and clinical practice, improving outcomes for children with cancer.
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October 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🚨 Final Day to Apply! 🚨 Round 2 Calls close today.

👉 Don’t miss your chance for an international experience and new career opportunities!

📅 Deadline: Today
🔗 Check open positions via the QR code or on:
grasshopperconsortium.com

#MSCA #StaffExchange #CareerOpportunities #FinalCall
September 30, 2025 at 10:29 AM
From Amman to Utrecht: advancing pediatric cancer predisposition care through the Grasshopper Exchange—bringing genomics expertise back to Jordan. 🌍🧬
🦗 Meet our Hopper: Mayada Abu Shanap 🦗

Join us, check: grasshopperconsortium.com

#PediatricOncology #Genomics #GlobalHealth #MSCA #StaffExchange
September 25, 2025 at 7:41 AM
🌟 Institute in the Spotlight: Comenius University Bratislava – Faculty of Medicine 🌟

Leading Slovak medical research & pediatric oncology. In GRASSHOPPER: 4 clinicians & researchers abroad to boost global partnerships.

Want to join, check the calls: grasshopperconsortium.com
September 18, 2025 at 12:38 PM
From Heidelberg to Utrecht: “T”-ackling Neuroblastoma
🦗Meet our Hopper: Martha O'Brien🦗

Excited to join @themaximacenter.bsky.social for 6 months to study T-cell responses in neuroblastoma. With Grasshopper, I’ll return to @dkfz.bsky.social with new expertise to push pediatric oncology forward.
September 10, 2025 at 1:55 PM
📢 Round 2 Applications – 1 Month Left! 📢

We’re thrilled to see the first Grasshopper candidates — Menno J. de Vries, Nora Looze, Antonio Colaprico, Lauge Sørensen, and Zuzana Šestáková — kick off their exchanges. Their enthusiasm is contagious, and now it’s your chance!
September 4, 2025 at 12:37 PM
From Bratislava to Utrecht: From global innovation to local care:
Molecular Diagnostics for Children with Cancer in Slovakia 🦗 Meet our Hopper: Zuzana Šestáková 🦗
August 27, 2025 at 7:25 AM
From Denmark to Heidelberg: Looking for the Potential 80% of Missing Genetic Predisposition in Childhood Cancer 🦗 Meet our Hopper: Lauge Sørensen 🦗
August 21, 2025 at 8:58 AM
From Paris to Heidelberg: Advancing research for kids with cancer. 🦗 Meet our Hopper: Antonio Colaprico, PhD 🦗
August 14, 2025 at 10:16 AM
🦗 Meet our Hopper: Nora Looze🦗

I will soon have the exciting opportunity to spend six months at the Children's Cancer Institute (CCI) in Sydney. During my visit, I will join the ZERO Childhood Cancer precision medicine program.
August 7, 2025 at 8:07 AM
📢 Round 2 Calls are Open to Apply! 📢

Don't miss out on this second chance!!!

Check the remaining positions and apply now via the website:
👉https://grasshopperconsortium.com/
August 2, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Meet our Hopper: Menno de Vries

Thanks to Grasshopper, I’ll be living and working in Heidelberg for four months, contributing to the development of a unique and innovative data ecosystem for childhood cancer research that directly fosters international cooperation.
July 24, 2025 at 9:28 AM
🌟Institute in the Spotlight: Barcelona Children's Hospital Sant Joan de Déu🌟

SJD helps drive cross-border innovation in immuno- and molecular therapies. Through researcher exchange programs, they’re accelerating translational research—from lab to bedside—for children across Europe.
July 17, 2025 at 11:33 AM
🌟Institute in the Spotlight: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens🌟

The Pediatric Hematology-Oncology unit at NKUA is Greece’s largest center for pediatric and adolescent patients with neoplastic and hematological disorders.

In GRASSHOPPER, they will:
Send 4 talented researchers abroad
July 11, 2025 at 9:32 AM
🚨 Final Call – Last Day to Apply! 🚨

Today is the last day to apply for one of the open calls in the Grasshopper MSCA Staff Exchange Program! 🌍✨

Explore the open positions (round 1) and apply now:
👉 grasshopperconsortium.com/secondment/c...
📅 Deadline: TODAY – June 30
📌 Spots are limited!
June 30, 2025 at 7:32 AM