By Pioneer Science | Published on September 16, 2025 | Last updated on May 14, 2026
Call aimed at affiliated researchers of IDOR fosters disruptive projects in health sciences, biomedical sciences, and their interfaces with exact sciences
This Tuesday, the 16th, the D’Or Institute of Research and Education (IDOR) and Pioneer Science launch the Intramural Call 2025, aimed at researchers affiliated with IDOR with disruptive projects underway or to be developed, regardless of whether their research groups are physically allocated at the institution.
Eligible proposals include original, innovative, and bold research at the interface between health sciences, biomedical sciences, and exact sciences and in one or more of the three areas of interest: molecular and cellular biology, physics and mathematics of biology, and neuroscience and cognition.
The Intramural Call IDOR – Pioneer Science 2025 will support up to 4 innovative projects with a financial contribution of R$ 320,000 per year, for a period of three years. With this initiative, IDOR and Pioneer Science reinforce their commitment to encouraging ideas that challenge traditional thinking and seek to expand the frontiers of knowledge.
CALL
Check the complete Call at the LINK
Proposals must be submitted electronically through the Fluxx platform.
Submit your proposal at LINK
MODELS
SCHEDULE
09/29/2025 – Start of the submission period for proposals
11/02/2025 – Final deadline for submission of proposals
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE INITIATIVES
Pioneer Science
Pioneer Science is a philanthropic initiative associated with the D’Or Institute of Research and Education (IDOR) to support frontier science. Based on Maverick science, the initiative encourages new approaches in scientific areas or problems arising from unexpected or unorthodox experimental results, as well as promoting excellent science aimed at enhancing the understanding of the biological world and health issues affecting humanity.
D’Or Institute of Research and Education (IDOR)
IDOR is a non-profit organization aimed at contributing to the evolution of science to improve human living conditions. To this end, it combines cutting-edge research, professional training, and technological development in the health area, mobilizing its resources and stimulating its researchers in the search for solutions to current and future problems. Its main supporter is the Rede D’Or São Luiz (RDSL), the largest private hospital network in Brazil.
