VASCERN Summer School Alumni Community
The VASCERN Summer School Alumni Community brings together former participants to foster connections and collaboration with VASCERN experts.
This initiative aims to share education and training opportunities within VASCERN to:
🔹 Increase knowledge in the field of rare multisystemic vascular diseases
🔹 Exchange best practices in diagnosis, treatment, and patient management
🔹 Expand cross-border collaboration in research and care
Through the ERASMUS+ learning mobility programme, our alumni have the opportunity to visit one of our expert centres for a period of traineeship/training.
Who can apply?
Former participants of the VASCERN Summer School 2024 and 2025 edition.
Funding opportunities
The project can be funded by the ERASMUS+ Programme (mobility projects for higher education students and staff). To be eligible, participants must either:
- Be enrolled in a a cycle of study at a higher education institution with valid accreditation* or,
- Be employed by a higher education institution with valid accreditation*
*Awarded with the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education.
Self-funding is also an option for those who do not qualify for ERASMUS+ funding.
Mobility details
- Start Date: To be decided with experts
- Duration: Short or long-term mobility, depending on the participant’s cycle of study or employment status (see table of criteria)
- Location: VASCERN expert centres across Europe (check the training proposals section)
For more details about the ERASMUS+ programme, check the 2026 ERASMUS+ Programme Guide.
Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT)
- Denmark: Alumni_Trainining_HTT_DK1
Heritable Thoracic Aortic Diseases (HTAD)
- Spain: Alumni_Trainining_HTAD_ES1
- Spain: Alumni_Trainining_HTAD_ES2
- France: Alumni_Trainining_HTAD_FR1
- Netherlands: Alumni_Trainining_HTAD_NL1
Neurovascular Diseases (NEUROVASC)
- Contact your university or institution for details on your eligibility and type of funding needed for the ERASMUS+ learning mobility programme application.
- Email VASCERN Coordination Team with your updated CV outlining:
- Your preferred proposition above
- The type of training you are eligible for
- How this opportunity could contribute to your professional development
The program in the proposals are general and can be more specific depending on you and the host expert centre.
Stay informed about updates on the project and other VASCERN activities through our LinkedIn Alumni Page.