Life science research funding
A curated list of research funding for the life sciences and life scientists, including research grants, fellowships, travel grants and awards.
Villum Experiment Call 2023 (Denmark)
The Villum Experiment Call 2023 supports Denmark-based researchers with innovative, unorthodox ideas in the early phase of discovery. The ideas might hold, e.g., the potential to answer a long-standing question
VinFuture Special Prize for Innovators from Developing Country(ies)
The VinFuture Special Prize for Innovators from Developing Country(ies) recognizes researchers and innovators working in developing countries, in both academia and in industry, whose work have led to advancements in
VinFuture Special Prize for Innovator(s) with Outstanding Achievements in Emerging Fields
The VinFuture Special Prize for Innovator(s) with Outstanding Achievements in Emerging Fields recognizes researchers and innovators around the world, in academia and in industry, whose work have led to advancements
L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science (Egypt)
The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Egypt Program supports early career women researchers working in Egypt. Applicants must be PhD students or postdoctoral fellows who are Egyptian nationals. Applicants should be working
Villum Synergy applications in Data-Driven Science (Denmark)
The Villum Synergy applications in Data-Driven Science support Denmark-based researchers working on interdisciplinary data-driven science. The research team must compose of at least two PIs. One applicant must be a methodological
L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science (Middle East)
The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science (Middle East) Program supports early career women researchers working in Yemen and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries including UAE, KSA, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman.
Falling Walls Nominations 2023 (international)
The Falling Wall Nominations 2022 is a call announced and supported by Falling Walls Foundation to award internationally recognized and outstanding researchers with established scientific breakthroughs, excellent academics and leaders,
Postdoctoral Fellowship (Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Biomedicine in Germany)
The Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Fritz Thyssen Foundation provides funding support for postdoctoral researchers in the arts, humanities, the social sciences and biomedicine in Germany or whose research projects are
Senior Research Awards (Crohn’s & colitis worldwide)
The Senior Research Awards from the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation provide funding for established researchers working on inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) or Crohn’s disease and/or ulcerative colitis to generate sufficient preliminary data
VinFuture Grand Prize (UN SDG)
The VinFuture Grand Prize recognizes the achievements of researchers and innovators around the world, in academia and in industry, whose work have led to advancements in the UN´s sustainable development
DGfI Travel Grants (immunology)
The Travel Grants from the German Society of Immunology (DGfI) offer travel allowances.Through these travel grants, the Society supports its members’ participation in scientific events and laboratory stays. Applicants must
L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science (Levant)
The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science (Levant) Program supports women researchers in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, or Syrian Arab Republic. Applicants must also have Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Palestinian, or Syrian