We are pleased to announce MICCAI 2026 Open Data Micro-Grants - funded by the MICCAI Society Awards for the Advancement of Health Equity.
These grants support the creation of original, publicly available open datasets in medical imaging and clinical AI, with a focus on health equity, diversity, and under-represented populations.
What we fund
- Data preparation and curation
- Annotations and quality control
- Documentation and public data release
Travel costs are not eligible
Funding
- 4 x Small grants $650(US)
- 4 x Large grants $1,200 (US)
Who can apply
- Researchers from academia, hospitals, or industry
- Individuals or teams
- No geographic or career-stage restrictions
Key requirements
- Public release with an open license
- Original datasets (extensions of public datasets allowed)
- Ethical approval already obtained
- Funding released after paper submission (acceptance not required)
Applications open now!
Submission guidelines and template here
Deadline: February 22
Single-step application via Google Form
