DKMS John Hansen Research Grant – Research funding in stem cell transplantation and therapy

DKMS is an international non-profit organization committed to the fight against blood cancer. With more than 13 million registered potential stem cell donors, it offers patients worldwide a second chance at life. The organization also drives its own research to improve treatment outcomes and supports young scientists, for example through the DKMS John Hansen Research Grant.

DKMS Stiftung Leben Spenden is once again inviting young outstanding scientists from all over the world to apply for the DKMS John Hansen Research Grant 2026 by November 20, 2025. Up to four talented researchers who are advancing the fields of blood stem cell transplantation and cell therapy for hematological diseases will be awarded and receive €240,000 each, over a period of three years.

All application requirements and further information about the DKMS John Hansen Research Grant are available at the DKMS Professional’s Platform or can be requested by interested applicants via e-mail at grant@dkms.org.

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