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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

From Copenhagen,RIGS to Utrecht @themaximacenter.bsky.social ! 🦗 Meet Anna Pouplier, a GRASSHOPPER secondee exploring how structured active play can support preschool children with cancer—and help make physical activity part of standard care.

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

⏳ Final week – final reminder! The GRASSHOPPER Call for international secondments in 2026, 2027 and 2028 closes on Monday 14 September. Grasshopper offers secondments of 1–12 months, with €2,300 per month towards travel, accommodation and living expenses. 👉 Apply now: grasshopperconsortium.com

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🚀 Four professionals, four GRASSHOPPER secondments This summer, Estela, Emma, Arvīds and Alexandre returned from Heidelberg @dkfz.bsky.social, Basel - Roche and Barcelona @sjdhospitalbarcelona.org with new knowledge, skills and collaborations. 🦗 Could you be next? Check: grasshopperconsortium.com

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

30 years of #MSCA! 🎉 Supporting researchers, connecting ideas and advancing discoveries across borders, disciplines and sectors. 🌍🔬 Discover the stories: marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/30th-anniver...

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

🚨 The GRASSHOPPER Staff Exchange Call is now OPEN! 🌍 International research exchanges in paediatric oncology 💶 €2,300/month on top of your salary 📅 Apply by 14 September 2026 🔗 grasshopperconsortium.com #MSCA #StaffExchange #PaediatricOncology #HorizonEurope #REA

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

🦗 Meet our Hopper: Arvids Jakovlevs! @uniheidelberg.bsky.social @dkfz.bsky.social , Arvids is exploring ONT sequencing for CNS tumour diagnostics — knowledge he will bring back to strengthen paediatric neuropathology in Latvia. 👉 grasshopperconsortium.com #MSCA #StaffExchanges #HorizonEurope #REA

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Meet our Hopper: Alexandre Gries 🦗 From Paris to Barcelona, Alexandre is exchanging project management expertise to strengthen childhood cancer research and its clinical impact. Interested in a GRASSHOPPER secondment? Check our website: grasshopperconsortium.com #MSCA #REA #PediatricOncology

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

☀️ Enjoy your summer… then join us in Utrecht this November! Registration for the GRASSHOPPER & Máxima Butterfly Training School 2026 is still open. 📅 2–4 November 2026 | 📍 Utrecht, The Netherlands 🔗 lnkd.in/e7wpfEaJ #GrasshopperConsortium #MSCA #HorizonEurope #TrainingSchool2026

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

🦗Meet our Hopper: Yara Sa'deh! From King Hussein Cancer Center to the Princess Máxima Center 🇯🇴➡️🇳🇱 Yara joined the Pediatric Psycho-Oncology Group led by Prof. Martha Grootenhuis to learn how patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) can be embedded in pediatric oncology research and clinical care.

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

⏰ Final days to apply! The GRASSHOPPER Call closes Tuesday 30 June. Interested in an international secondment? Apply now or contact us to discuss the possibilities. 👉 grasshopperconsortium.com #MSCA #StaffExchange #ResearchMobility #PaediatricOncology #GrasshopperConsortium #REA

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

🦗 Meet our Hopper Kleoniki Roka! From Athens to Heidelberg, Kleoniki is advancing liquid biopsy expertise through a GRASSHOPPER secondment at DKFZ-KiTZ, helping improve early diagnosis and follow-up strategies for pediatric brain tumors. #MSCAction #HorizonEurope #PediatricOncology

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

The GRASSHOPPER Call is now open! Be quick — the final secondment opportunities are being allocated. 💡 Don’t see your preferred secondment on the website? Contact us to explore additional possibilities together. 👉 Apply before Tuesday 30 June grasshopperconsortium.com #MSCA #StaffExchange #REA

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

From Copenhagen to Utrecht 🦗 Maja joined the Grasshopper Consortium secondment programme to transfer sarcoma organoid expertise from Utrecht to Copenhagen. 🔬🧪 Interested in a secondment like Maja? Check: grasshopperconsortium.com #MSCA #REA #Organoids

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

From Barcelona to Sydney 🦗 Jara Martín Serrano from joins CCI to advance immunotherapy research in neuroblastoma using innovative ex vivo models. Interested in a secondment? Apply now! grasshopperconsortium.com #PediatricOncology #MSCA

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

🚀 Final call – don’t miss out! There’s still time to apply for the Grasshopper Call – a unique opportunity to take part in an international research exchange in paediatric oncology. 📅 Deadline: 31 March 2026 👉 Learn more & apply: grasshopperconsortium.com

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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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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

From Bucharest to Utrecht 🦗 Laura Stefanescu joins the Princess Máxima Center to advance research and training in pediatric leukemia. Her work focuses on therapeutic drug monitoring to improve treatment for children with ALL. Apply now! grasshopperconsortium.com #PediatricOncology #MSCA

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

One month to go! There’s still time to apply for the Grasshopper Call 2027–2028 a unique opportunity to go on an international research exchange in paediatric oncology. 📅 Apply before 31 March 2026 👉 Learn more & apply: grasshopperconsortium.com #MSCA #StaffExchange #GrasshopperConsortium

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

Free Online R2 Introduction Workshop – 12 March 2026 🧬 Learn how to analyze & visualize omics data using the R2 platform and strengthen your data literacy and analytical skills. 🗓 12 March | 💻 Online | 🎟 Free (registration required) #GrasshopperProgramme #TransferableSkills #Omics

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

From Barcelona to Heidelberg 🦗 Estela Prada joins the Maass Lab at KiTZ - @dkfz.bsky.social to advance liquid biopsy research and study tumor evolution in pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma. Want to go on secondment? Check our website - Apply now - Call 2027-2028 is open! grasshopperconsortium.com #MSCA

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

🚀 New Call – New Exchanges – New Opportunities! The Grasshopper Call 2027–2028 is now officially open — your opportunity to take your research career beyond borders. 📅 Deadline to apply: 31 March 2026 Step out. Connect globally. Become a Hopper. 🦗 👉 Learn more & apply: grasshopperconsortium.com

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

🦗 GRASSHOPPER meets EU CAN KIDS 🦗 What a fantastic moment to promote Grasshopper during the EU CAN KIDS retreat in Brussels! We connected with many inspiring professionals, shared the Grasshopper programme, and explored exciting new opportunities with potential future secondment candidates.

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

🌟 Institute in the Spotlight: King Hussein Cancer Center 🌟 A regional leader in cancer & pediatric oncology care in Amman, Jordan. Proud partner in GRASSHOPPER, sending clinicians & researchers abroad to exchange expertise and build global connections. #KHCC #MSCA #StaffExchange #PediatricCancer

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

✨ A new year, a new Grasshopper journey, and new candidates ready to make an impact ✨ From National & Kapodistrian University of Athens / Aghia Sophia Children’s Hospital (Greece) to Barcelona Children's Hospital Sant Joan de Déu (Spain) 🦗 Meet Our Hopper: Kristina Kapaj 🦗

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

📣 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

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

📣 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?

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

✨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.

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

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

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

🌟 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. 💚

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

🚧 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!

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

🌟 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.

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

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

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

🦗 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

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

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

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

📢 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

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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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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

🚨 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

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

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

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

🌟 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

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

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.

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

📢 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!

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

From Bratislava to Utrecht: From global innovation to local care: Molecular Diagnostics for Children with Cancer in Slovakia 🦗 Meet our Hopper: Zuzana Šestáková 🦗

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

From Denmark to Heidelberg: Looking for the Potential 80% of Missing Genetic Predisposition in Childhood Cancer 🦗 Meet our Hopper: Lauge Sørensen 🦗

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

From Paris to Heidelberg: Advancing research for kids with cancer. 🦗 Meet our Hopper: Antonio Colaprico, PhD 🦗

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

🦗 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.

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

📢 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/

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

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.

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

🌟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.

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

🌟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

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 30/06/2025

🚨 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!

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Grasshopper Consortium @grasshoppermsca.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

🚨 Only 1 Week Left to Apply! The Grasshopper MSCA Staff Exchange Program is your chance to grow as a researcher in paediatric oncology while working with top institutions around the world. ⏳ Deadline: 30 June – Don’t miss out! 📝 Apply via the portal: grasshopperconsortium.com

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