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RESEARCH FUNDING
Ascending Investigator Grants for research within Plant Science, Agriculture and Food Biotechnology 2024 – Nordic Region
The Ascending Investigator grants for research within Plant Science, Agriculture and Food Biotechnology 2024 – Nordic Region is funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation to provide support for Associate Professors (or equivalent) in the Nordic region with ambitious projects that address major challenges within plant-, agricultural- and food science associated with developing sustainable agriculture and food production. There should be a clear and strategic outlook to improve sustainability and provide high-impact solutions at a large scale. Applicants must be employed at non-profit research institutions in a Nordic country (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway or Sweden). The Grant provides 10 million DKK over 5 years and may be used for:
- Salary for the applicant
- Salary for employees
- PhD tuition fee
- Operating expenses
- Bench fee
- Equipment
- Conferences participation
- Travel
- Publication costs
- Direct administrative expenses
Applications close on January 10, 2024.
Full application due:
January 10, 2024
January 10, 2024
