The IUCr provides funding and practical support for crystallography education, scientific meetings, training, outreach and researcher participation worldwide. Support includes meeting sponsorship, Visiting Professorships, outreach and education grants, bursaries and the President’s Fund.
Eligibility, funding levels and application procedures vary by programme. Select an option below for current criteria and deadlines.
President's Fund
Supports eligible senior scientists from developing countries to participate in IUCr Congresses.
Outreach & Education Fund
Supports OpenLabs and other outreach and education activities that expand access to crystallography, training and scientific engagement.
Meeting Support and Visiting Professors
Funding for eligible crystallography meetings, workshops and schools, including support for internationally recognised lecturers at events in developing countries.
Support the IUCr
Donations help fund IUCr education, outreach, training and capacity-building activities worldwide.