Sleep Medicine Examination Grant
APPLICATION PERIOD: 1 DECEMBER 2025 - 31 JANUARY 2026
This grant has the following aims:
- Offer the possibility to participate in the ESRS Sleep Medicine Examination
- Support career development and in particular, more junior candidates in the early stages of their career in sleep research
A maximum amount of 250 EUR will be awarded.
A maximum of six grants per examination will be financed and
includes one copy of the ESRS Sleep Medicine Textbook and free shipping.
Conditions:
- The grant sum is available to physicians, psychologists, sleep scientists, technologists, nurses, and other sleep professionals, who meet the requirements for Somnologists and Technologists of the ESRS Sleep Medicine Examination and only after the exam’s eligibility approval.
- All candidates must be members of the ESRS at the time of application.
- Candidates should be employed in sleep research or sleep medicine training at the time of application.
- There is no upper age limit for eligibility; however, preference will be given to candidates who are in the early stages of their career.
- Funding is open to all nationalities and for European and non-European based candidates.
Requirements:
- Declaration that no other party will fund the examination fee
- Motivation letter
- Candidate’s ID photo
- Copy of candidate’s passport or ID
- Copy of candidate’s highest degree (if not already included in the examination application)
Application Guidelines
Application Deadline: 31 January 2026
Application for this grant should be indicated on the Examination Application Form
The Examination Subcommittee will rank the grant applications
Please contact Examination Office if you have any questions.
Somnologist – Expert in Sleep Medicine
- Elza Balian, Armenia
- Eglė Sakalauskaitė-Juodeikienė, Lithuania
- Inês Cascais, Portugal
- Carlo Alberto Quaranta, Italy
Somnologist – Technologist
- Ana Beatriz Gouveia, Portugal
- Georgia Flower, United Kingdom
Somnologist – Expert in Sleep Medicine
- Tom Chambers, United Kingdom
Linh Tran, Vietnam
- Damla Azakli, Turkey
- Kseniia Zub, Switzerland
Somnologist – Technologist
- Ante Ćorković, Croatia
- Renato Vraneković, Croatia
Somnologist – Expert in Sleep Medicine
- Fateme Mohammadi Aniloo, Iran
Chotiman Chinvararak, Thailand
- Haykuhi Hovakimyan, Armenia
- Aleksandra Kudrycka, Poland
- Katja Pavšič, Slovenia
Somnologist – Technologist
- Antonella Iadarola, Italy
Somnologist – Expert in Sleep Medicine
- Stefan Frent, Romania
- Wang Jie Tan, Malaysia
- Athanasios Voulgaris, Greecel
- Gabriela Zambrano, Venezuela
Somnologist – Technologist
- Huma Shazadi, Pakistan
- Jack Woolcomb, United Kingdom
Somnologist – Expert in Sleep Medicine
- Anita Jayadev, United Kingdom
- Christian Antonio Lafuente Bernal, Spain
- Hugo Canas-Simião, Portugal
- Pilar Lladser, France
Somnologist – Technologist
- Katarina Pisk, Croatia
- Valentina Valičević, Croatia
