Distinguished Investigator – Bioscience and Basic Biomedicine
Call opens
27 October 2021
Call closes
11 January 2022 2:00pm (CET)
Announcement of results
April 2022
Recurring calls
Expected November 2022
Application guidelines
About the grant
Amount
Up to DKK 10 mio. per grant
Location
Denmark, International recruitment to Denmark
Career stage
Research Leaders (Established/Prof.)
Research area focus
Bioscience and Basic Biomedicine
Committee
Contact
For grant inquiries
Eligibility
- Applicants must be professors (MSO included).
- The project must be anchored at a university, hospital or other non-profit research institution in Denmark and during the project, applicants must be employed and have their primary research group in Denmark.
- Recipients of this grant must contribute to the pre-graduate teaching environment at their host institution. A Distinguished Investigator grant must not be used to cover a teaching substitute for the applicant.
Application process
Submit your application via the Foundation’s electronic application system (the green ‘Apply’ button at the top of the screen) from the indicated ‘Application opens’ date.
Please read ”Information and Guidelines for Applicants – Distinguished Investigator 2022 Bioscience and Basic Biomedicine” carefully before initiating the application process. Additional and essential information is found in these guidelines.
Read more about the previous grant recipients at: researchleaderprogramme.com
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