The Novo Nordisk Foundation announces the fourth annual Call for applications for NNF Laureate Research Grants. Also for 2015, the NNF is pleased to announce the first Call for applications for a new Novo Nordisk Foundation grant type, the NNF Young Investigator Award.
NNF Young Investigator Awards and Laureate Research Grants are for outstanding scientists to come to Denmark to build their groundbreaking research programs. The purpose of these grants is to support internationally leading biomedical and biotechnological research by providing substantial and long-term support. Researchers located anywhere outside of Denmark can establish their labs at any public or non-profit research institution in Denmark.
Up to two grants for both Young Investigator Awards and Laureate Research Grants will be awarded in 2015.
ABOUT THE NEW NNF YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARDS
- Up to DKK 20 million over 7 years (EUR 2.7 million, USD 3.4 million).
These are grants for promising younger investigators who are ready to expand their research groups. Applicants must have an independent research program that they have directed for less than 7 years in total.
For further information about NNF Young Investigator Awards and the application process, click here.
ABOUT NNF LAUREATE RESEARCH GRANTS
- Up to DKK 40 million over 7 years (EUR 5.4 million, USD 6.7 million).
These are grants for exceptional established scientists who have been leading thriving research groups. Applicants must have an independent research program that they have directed for 7 or more years in total.
For further information about NNF Laureate Research Grants and the application process, click here.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
The application system for both grants will open on January 6, 2015, with a deadline for applications of February 10, 2015.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
John Wittschieben, Scientific Officer, +45 3527 6613, [email protected]
