Newsletter - Health

Advanced grant calls

Data science investigator - distinguished. Novo Nordisk Fonden.

Deadline: 15-08-2023. Amount: DKK 11,000,000.00.

These enable academic leaders to work on projects within data or computational science.

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Clinician scientist positions - Medical Sciences. Danish Council for Independent Research (DFF)/Independent Research Fund Denmark.

Deadline: 05-09-2023. 

These support exemptions from employment in a clinical position, where between 20 percent and 50 percent of the working time per year, up to a three year period, is dedicated to a research project and the rest of the time is spent in a clinical employment.

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Semper Ardens Accomplish. Carlsbergfondet.

Deadline: 01-10-2023. Amount: DKK 10,000,000.00.

This opportunity will be available soon. The next call is expected to open on 30 June and close on 1 October 2023. The following information is subject to change. These support recently tenured internationally recognised professors to pursue innovative and ambitious research projects. Grants are worth between DKK 7 and 10 million over five years.

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Starting and consolidator grant calls

Data science investigator - ascending. Novo Nordisk Fonden.

Deadline: 15-08-2023. Amount: DKK 11,000,000.00.

These enable associate professors to work on projects within data or computational science.

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Data science investigator - emerging. Novo Nordisk Fonden.

Deadline: 15-08-2023. Amount: DKK 11,000,000.00.

These enable promising starting group leaders to work on projects within data or computational science.

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Fellowships. Lundbeckfonden.

Deadline: 31-08-2023. Amount: DKK 10,000,000.00.

These enable young researchers to establish an independent profile or research group within biomedical, clinical or health sciences.

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Clinician scientist positions - Medical Sciences. Danish Council for Independent Research (DFF)/Independent Research Fund Denmark.

Deadline: 05-09-2023.

These support exemptions from employment in a clinical position, where between 20 percent and 50 percent of the working time per year, up to a three year period, is dedicated to a research project and the rest of the time is spent in a clinical employment.

Read more here.

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Semper Ardens accelerate. Carlsbergfondet.

01-10-2023.

The following information is subject to change. These support newly appointed tenured associate professors to establish an independent research group or research environment, including the acquisition of research infrastructure and the formation of national or international networks. The total amount applied for must not exceed DKK 5 million over three years.

Read more here.

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Sapere Aude: DFF-research leader - starting grant. Danish Council for Independent Research (DFF)/Independent Research Fund Denmark.

Deadline: 10-10-2023. Amount: DKK 4,300,000.00.

The objective of this initiative is to develop the qualifications and competencies of the best research talents, both nationally and internationally.

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Postdoc fellowship calls

Postdoctoral fellowships. European Molecular Biology Organisation

Open deadline.

These enable postdoctoral researchers to visit laboratories throughout Europe and the world. Each fellowship lasts between one and two years. Funding includes a subsistence stipend with a value dependent on the host country, as well as travel up to €5,000 and child care allowances of up to €2,500 per year and child.

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Postdoctoral fellowships. Danish Diabetes Academy.

23-08-2023. Amount: DKK 1,200,000.00.

These fellowships support postdoctoral researchers in the field of diabetes in conducting research at a Danish institution. Applications can be in any research field within diabetes, metabolism or endocrinology.

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Industrial postdoctoral grants - public sector. Innovation Fund Denmark (IFD).

Deadline: 12-09-2023. Amount: DKK 1,242,000.00.

These support postdoctoral researchers in undertaking an industrially focused research project of one to three years carried out in a company and conducted in collaboration with a public sector research institution.

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Industrial Postdoc in the private sector (themed and mission funds). Innovation Fund Denmark (IFD).

Deadline: 12-09-2023. Amount: DKK 1,242,000.00.

These support business-oriented research projects that are carried out in collaboration between a private company in Denmark, a postdoc and a research institution.

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Reintegration fellowships. Carlsbergfondet.

Deadline: 01-10-2023. 

These support postdoctoral fellows who wish to establish independent research activities at a Danish research institution after a research stay abroad. Fellowships are worth up to DKK 5,000 per month for up to two years.

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Internationalisation fellowships. Carlsbergfondet.

Deadline: 01-10-2023. Amount: DKK 1,110,000.00.

These are awarded to promising PhDs for a one- to two-year uninterrupted research stay at one or two leading international research institutions outside Denmark. Fellowships are worth up to DKK 1,110,000 over two years.

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International postdoc. Danish Council for Independent Research (DFF)/Independent Research Fund Denmark.

Deadline: 31-10-2023. Amount: DKK 1,500,000.00.

This aims to strengthen the international mobility of young researchers, as well as to develop and maintain research competence among researchers at the beginning of their research careers.

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Phd fellowship calls

PhD scholarships: 2/3 co-financed. Danish Diabetes Academy.

Deadline: 23-08-2023. 

These scholarships enable students to conduct PhD research projects related to diabetes at a Danish university in any research field within diabetes, metabolism or endocrinology.

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Preparation of protocol for PhD courses. Region Midtjylland.

Deadline: 05-09-2023. Amount: DKK 100,000.00.

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Industrial PhD in the private sector (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands). Innovation Fund Denmark (IFD).

Deadline: 12-09-2023. Amount: DKK 1,194,000.00.

This supports a business-oriented research project carried out in collaboration between a private company in Denmark, a PhD student and a university conducted within the themes or missions related to the Fund.

Read more here.

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Industrial PhD in the public sector (including Greenland and the Faroe Islands). Innovation Fund Denmark (IFD).

Deadline: 12-09-2023. Amount: DKK 1,194,000.00.

This supports a collaboration between a company, a university and an Industrial PhD student.

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Project grant calls

Investigator initiated clinical trials. Novo Nordisk Fonden.

Deadline: 16-08-2023. Amount: DKK 20,000,000.00.

These aim to strengthen the opportunities to carry out larger clinical trials in Denmark that do not have commercial purpose.

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Project grants in clinical and translational medicine. Novo Nordisk Fonden.

Deadline: 24-08-2023. Amount: DKK 3,000,000.00.

These support clinical and translational research of high international level in Denmark. Grants are worth DKK 300,000 to DKK 1m per year for up to three years.

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Research grants. LEO Foundation.

Deadline: 31-08-2023.

These support dermatological research projects worldwide.

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Exploratory interdisciplinary synergy programme. Novo Nordisk Fonden.

Deadline: 31-8-2023. Amount: DKK 5,000,000.00.

This supports novel research ideas that seek to resolve interdisciplinary challenges in the biomedical, clinical, health, life science and natural and technical sciences. Between two and four research groups will be supported, and grants are worth up to DKK 5 million each over a maximum of three years.

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Nordic Cancer Union Research Grant. Nordic Cancer Union (NCU).

Deadline: 01-09-2023.

The Nordic Cancer Union (NCU) provides funding to support and stimulate collaborative cancer research within the Nordic countries. The research project must be cancer relevant and uniquely suited to be carried out within the Nordic countries, and the effect of collaboration should be synergistic.

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Research funds for safety, health and well-being. Tryg Foundation.

Deadline: 01-09-2023. 

This supports regional or nationwide projects within the core areas of safety, health and well-being in Denmark.

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Project grants in bioscience and basic biomedicine. Novo Nordisk Fonden.

Deadline: 05-09-2023. Amount: DKK 3,000,000.00.

These aim to promote Danish research at the highest international level, within the field of bioscience and basic biomedical research.

Read more here.

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Experiment call. Lundbeckfonden.

Deadline: 06-09-2023.  Amount: DKK 2,000,000.00.

This supports research ideas that challenge the norms and prevailing ideas within the fields of biomedical, clinical or health science.

Read more here.

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Non-diabetic endocrinology - collaborative project grants. Novo Nordisk Fonden.

Deadline: 20-09-2023. Amount: DKK 10,000,000.00.

These support clinical research collaborations in the fields of endocrine and metabolic diseases other than diabetes. Grants are worth between DKK 100,000 and DKK 10 million for one and five years.

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Research Grants 2. Danish Council for Independent Research (DFF)/Independent Research Fund Denmark.

Deadline: 12-10-2023. Amount: DKK 4,300,000.00.

This aims to promote the quality of Danish research and to advance collaborations by supporting research projects related to technology and production, carried out by several researchers.

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Research Grants 1 - medical sciences. Danish Council for Independent Research (DFF)/Independent Research Fund Denmark.

Deadline: 17-04-2024. Amount: DKK 2,200,000.00.

This supports research projects with a clear and delimited research question in the field of the medical sciences, where the research activities are expected to be of high international quality.

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Programme/center grant calls

Clinical Accelerator Programme. Novo Nordisk Fonden.

Deadline: 16-08-2023. Amount: DKK 30,000,000.00.

The Clinical Accelerator Programme supports clinical researchers who seek to implement research results into clinical practice in a collaborative manner.

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Challenge Programme 2024 – Disentangling insulin resistance. Novo Nordisk Foundation | Novo Nordisk Fonden,.

Deadline: 25-10-2023. Amount: DKK 60,000,000.00

The challenge is to improve understanding of the mechanisms and molecules regulating insulin sensitivity and the development of insulin resistance with a stratified human-centric point of departure, in order to develop candidate therapies targeting insulin resistance.

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Centres of excellence. Danmarks Grundforskningsfond. 

Deadline: 04-12-2023.

These grants aim to strengthen Danish research by supporting the creation of centres of excellence that provide the best possible working conditions and organisational set-up for selected researchers across all research areas. Grants are worth up to DKK 96 million over up to ten years.

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Infrastructure calls

Research infrastructure. Carlsbergfondet.

Deadline: 01-10-2023.

This supports the procurement of equipment, the registering of data and databases, the establishment of corpora and the development of research tools.

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Network grants

European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) - action call. European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST).

Deadline: 25-10-2023.

This supports networking activities such as meetings, short-term scientific missions, training schools and dissemination activities in the areas of science and technology.

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