{"id":190,"date":"2021-05-17T10:08:22","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T10:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/?page_id=190"},"modified":"2026-02-23T10:31:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T10:31:45","slug":"areas-to-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/areas-to-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Areas to support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"vf-grid | vf-grid__col-3\"><div class=\"vf-grid__col--span-2\"><!--[vf\/content]-->\n<div class=\"vf-content\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support a strategic initiative at EMBL that is close to your heart<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your support can help accelerate the next wave of scientific discoveries. These could enable us to better understand the emergence of infectious diseases, develop vaccines against evolving pathogens, or provide ecological therapies for a burdened planet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With new investment, we can discover more solutions more quickly by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Attracting and nurturing the best minds<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Equipping researchers to do the best work<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Accelerating the transmission of knowledge and furthering a dialogue with society<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rapidly responding to new challenges and exciting opportunities<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Listed below are some of the key funding opportunities and ways to engage philanthropically with EMBL\u2013 we would also be delighted to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/get-in-touch\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"151\">discuss with you<\/a>&nbsp;other ways to support EMBL for the benefit of science and society.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div><!--[vf\/content]-->\n<div class=\"vf-content\">\n\n<article class=\"vf-card vf-card--brand vf-card--bordered vf-u-margin__bottom--800\" default>\n  \n  <div class=\"vf-card__content | vf-stack vf-stack--400\">\n          <h3 class=\"vf-card__heading\">\n                  <a class=\"vf-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/get-in-touch\/\" target=\"\">\n        \n        Get in touch\n                  <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vf-card__heading__icon | vf-icon vf-icon-arrow--inline-end\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n            <path d=\"M0 12c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12s12-5.373 12-12S18.627 0 12 0C5.376.008.008 5.376 0 12zm13.707-5.209l4.5 4.5a1 1 0 010 1.414l-4.5 4.5a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414l2.366-2.367a.25.25 0 00-.177-.424H6a1 1 0 010-2h8.482a.25.25 0 00.177-.427l-2.366-2.368a1 1 0 011.414-1.414z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\"><\/path>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/a>\n              <\/h3>\n    \n    \n      <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>\n    <\/style>\n\n<section id=\"wp-block-1\">\n  <div class=\"vf-card-container vf-card-container__col-4 | vf-u-fullbleed  \n  | vf-u-background-color-ui--grey--light \">\n        <div class=\"vf-card-container__inner\">\n            <div class=\"vf-section-header | vf-u-margin__bottom--600 | vf-u-sr-only\">\n        <h2 class=\"vf-section-header__heading\" >\n        Explore how to support us through philanthropy    <\/h2>\n              <\/div>\n      \n\n<article class=\"vf-card vf-card--brand vf-card--striped vf-u-margin__bottom--800\" default>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20250312_FOE_KV-card.jpg\" class=\"vf-card__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20250312_FOE_KV-card.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20250312_FOE_KV-card-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20250312_FOE_KV-card-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n  <div class=\"vf-card__content | vf-stack vf-stack--400\">\n          <h3 class=\"vf-card__heading\">\n                  <a class=\"vf-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/friends-of-embl\/\" target=\"\">\n        \n        Friends of EMBL\n                  <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vf-card__heading__icon | vf-icon vf-icon-arrow--inline-end\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n            <path d=\"M0 12c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12s12-5.373 12-12S18.627 0 12 0C5.376.008.008 5.376 0 12zm13.707-5.209l4.5 4.5a1 1 0 010 1.414l-4.5 4.5a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414l2.366-2.367a.25.25 0 00-.177-.424H6a1 1 0 010-2h8.482a.25.25 0 00.177-.427l-2.366-2.368a1 1 0 011.414-1.414z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\"><\/path>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/a>\n              <\/h3>\n    \n    \n          <p class=\"vf-card__text\">Supporting projects of high scientific and societal relevance with a group of like-minded science enthusiasts.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n<article class=\"vf-card vf-card--brand vf-card--striped vf-u-margin__bottom--800\" default>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/squared_CPP_Key-Visual_1000px.jpeg\" class=\"vf-card__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/squared_CPP_Key-Visual_1000px.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/squared_CPP_Key-Visual_1000px-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/squared_CPP_Key-Visual_1000px-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/squared_CPP_Key-Visual_1000px-768x768.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\n  <div class=\"vf-card__content | vf-stack vf-stack--400\">\n          <h3 class=\"vf-card__heading\">\n                  <a class=\"vf-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/embl-corporate-partnership-programme\/\" target=\"\">\n        \n        Corporate Partnership Programme\n                  <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vf-card__heading__icon | vf-icon vf-icon-arrow--inline-end\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n            <path d=\"M0 12c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12s12-5.373 12-12S18.627 0 12 0C5.376.008.008 5.376 0 12zm13.707-5.209l4.5 4.5a1 1 0 010 1.414l-4.5 4.5a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414l2.366-2.367a.25.25 0 00-.177-.424H6a1 1 0 010-2h8.482a.25.25 0 00.177-.427l-2.366-2.368a1 1 0 011.414-1.414z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\"><\/path>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/a>\n              <\/h3>\n    \n    \n          <p class=\"vf-card__text\">Connecting global leaders in industry with world-leading life scientists and biomedical researchers and their latest developments in molecular biology.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n<article class=\"vf-card vf-card--brand vf-card--striped vf-u-margin__bottom--800\" default>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"347\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/legacy.png\" class=\"vf-card__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/legacy.png 640w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/legacy-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\n  <div class=\"vf-card__content | vf-stack vf-stack--400\">\n          <h3 class=\"vf-card__heading\">\n                  <a class=\"vf-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/investing-in-tomorrows-life-sciences-and-scientists\/\" target=\"\">\n        \n        Leave a Legacy Gift\n                  <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vf-card__heading__icon | vf-icon vf-icon-arrow--inline-end\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n            <path d=\"M0 12c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12s12-5.373 12-12S18.627 0 12 0C5.376.008.008 5.376 0 12zm13.707-5.209l4.5 4.5a1 1 0 010 1.414l-4.5 4.5a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414l2.366-2.367a.25.25 0 00-.177-.424H6a1 1 0 010-2h8.482a.25.25 0 00.177-.427l-2.366-2.368a1 1 0 011.414-1.414z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\"><\/path>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/a>\n              <\/h3>\n    \n    \n          <p class=\"vf-card__text\">Investing in tomorrow\u2019s life sciences and scientists.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n<article class=\"vf-card vf-card--brand vf-card--striped vf-u-margin__bottom--800\" default>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Composition_final_v4-m.jpg\" class=\"vf-card__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Composition_final_v4-m.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Composition_final_v4-m-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Composition_final_v4-m-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\n  <div class=\"vf-card__content | vf-stack vf-stack--400\">\n          <h3 class=\"vf-card__heading\">\n                  <a class=\"vf-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/topics\/ai-at-embl\/\" target=\"\">\n        \n        AI in the Life Sciences\n                  <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vf-card__heading__icon | vf-icon vf-icon-arrow--inline-end\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n            <path d=\"M0 12c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12s12-5.373 12-12S18.627 0 12 0C5.376.008.008 5.376 0 12zm13.707-5.209l4.5 4.5a1 1 0 010 1.414l-4.5 4.5a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414l2.366-2.367a.25.25 0 00-.177-.424H6a1 1 0 010-2h8.482a.25.25 0 00.177-.427l-2.366-2.368a1 1 0 011.414-1.414z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\"><\/path>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/a>\n              <\/h3>\n    \n    \n          <p class=\"vf-card__text\">Advancing the life sciences by deeply integrating artificial intelligence across all areas of research \u2013 from molecular biology to medical research.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n<article class=\"vf-card vf-card--brand vf-card--striped vf-u-margin__bottom--800\" default>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/EU-Green-Week-web-banner-1024x403.jpg\" class=\"vf-card__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/EU-Green-Week-web-banner-1024x403.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/EU-Green-Week-web-banner-300x118.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/EU-Green-Week-web-banner-768x302.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/EU-Green-Week-web-banner.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n  <div class=\"vf-card__content | vf-stack vf-stack--400\">\n          <h3 class=\"vf-card__heading\">\n                  <a class=\"vf-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/areas-to-support\/environmental-research-initiative\/\" target=\"\">\n        \n        The Environmental Research Initiative (ERI)\n                  <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vf-card__heading__icon | vf-icon vf-icon-arrow--inline-end\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n            <path d=\"M0 12c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12s12-5.373 12-12S18.627 0 12 0C5.376.008.008 5.376 0 12zm13.707-5.209l4.5 4.5a1 1 0 010 1.414l-4.5 4.5a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414l2.366-2.367a.25.25 0 00-.177-.424H6a1 1 0 010-2h8.482a.25.25 0 00.177-.427l-2.366-2.368a1 1 0 011.414-1.414z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\"><\/path>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/a>\n              <\/h3>\n    \n    \n          <p class=\"vf-card__text\">Join us to help find novel solutions for our planet \u2013 mobilising the life sciences and empowering the brightest minds.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n<article class=\"vf-card vf-card--brand vf-card--striped vf-u-margin__bottom--800\" default>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/publicpreview-1024x768.png\" class=\"vf-card__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/publicpreview-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/publicpreview-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/publicpreview-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/publicpreview.png 1258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n  <div class=\"vf-card__content | vf-stack vf-stack--400\">\n          <h3 class=\"vf-card__heading\">\n                  <a class=\"vf-card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/science-education-public-engagement\/\" target=\"\">\n        \n        Science Education and Public Engagement (SEPE)\n                  <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"vf-card__heading__icon | vf-icon vf-icon-arrow--inline-end\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n            <path d=\"M0 12c0 6.627 5.373 12 12 12s12-5.373 12-12S18.627 0 12 0C5.376.008.008 5.376 0 12zm13.707-5.209l4.5 4.5a1 1 0 010 1.414l-4.5 4.5a1 1 0 01-1.414-1.414l2.366-2.367a.25.25 0 00-.177-.424H6a1 1 0 010-2h8.482a.25.25 0 00.177-.427l-2.366-2.368a1 1 0 011.414-1.414z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\"><\/path>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/a>\n              <\/h3>\n    \n    \n          <p class=\"vf-card__text\">Support us in enabling inspiring educational and outreach experiences that share EMBL\u2019s scientific discoveries with young people, teachers, and diverse publics in Europe and beyond.\r\n<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n\n\n<article class=\"vf-card vf-card--brand vf-card--striped vf-u-margin__bottom--800\" default>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BCN-team-11-Gopi-Shah-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"vf-card__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" itemprop=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BCN-team-11-Gopi-Shah-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BCN-team-11-Gopi-Shah-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BCN-team-11-Gopi-Shah-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BCN-team-11-Gopi-Shah-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/BCN-team-11-Gopi-Shah.jpg 1619w\" sizes=\"auto, 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