TBnet Academy 2026 - Apply now!

TBnet Academy 2026

31 May - 03 June 2026; Vilnius, Lithuania

APPLICATION NOW OPEN

(till March 3rd 2026)

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Dear young members!

We are very happy to announce that the application for the 2026 TBnet Academy, held from May 31 to June 03 in Vilnius, Lithuania, is now open.

TBnet Academy is a wonderful opportunity to be in contact with your peers from different geographic regions of Europe and to learn about the latest developments in the fields of tuberculosis and NTM-infections from experienced colleagues.

Applications for one of the 20 stipends for the TBnet Academy, which covers:

• free hotel accommodation,

• meals,

• plus 100 € for travel (participants from Ukraine will have their travel fully covered)

will be evaluated on the basis of your experience, motivation, country of origin and field(s) of interest to have a fair selection of the best representatives of the forthcoming generation of clinicians/scientists in our field.

Applications are open to all members 35 years and younger (for signing up for a free TBnet membership visit: https://www.tbnet.eu/become-a-member). The 2026 TBnet Academy is sponsored by the Montelleit-Musiolik Fellowshop Research Center Borstel, Germany; as well as the Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung & Else Kröner Fresenius Stiftung.

Please visit https://www.tbnet.eu/tbnet-academy to find more details about the application process for the TBnet Academy 2026 and access the agenda and online application form for the fellowship grant. The online form should be completed and submitted together with your one-page CV and one-page motivation letter by the 3rd of March 2026.

On behalf of the TBnet steering committee,

Professor Christoph Lange, MD PhD, Research Center Borstel, Germany