The IRTG funds are available for the following activities:
- Annual retreat and workshops
- Short-term research fellowships for the members to learn new research techniques and methods in a renowned international research group
- Laboratory rotations: travel funds for members to learn new research methods in a renowned international research group
- Travel expenses for guest scientists teaching specialized techniques the members need for improving their skills
- Short-term fellowships: Five six-months stipends for highly qualified medical doctoral candidates per year