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Exploratory workshops within artistic research
Upcoming calls
The purpose of the grant is to support research into possible innovative research areas and creative research ideas in artistic research. The grant may be used for research collaboration to test new research questions, methods, analyses, perspectives, data material, and to research opportunities to write applications and apply for international funding, etcetera.
Artistic Research
Research environment and collaboration support
Individual researcher
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Grant for research communication in artistic research
Upcoming calls
The purpose of the grant is to enable holders of earlier and/or ongoing research grants from the Swedish Research Council to plan, implement and evaluate communication activities that entail dialogue or co-creation with identified groups outside academia.
Artistic Research
Science communication support
Individual researcher
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Project grant for research into antimicrobial resistance – from biological mechanisms to societal aspects
Open calls
The purpose of the project grant is to give researchers the freedom to formulate their own research concept, method and implementation, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period.
Humanities and Social Sciences, Medicine and Health, Natural and Engineering Sciences
Project support
Individual researcher
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Project grant for research collaboration between Korea and Sweden
Open calls
The purpose of the grant is to fund Swedish researchers collaborating with Korean researchers within the field of advanced biotechnology, with a focus on the use of large sets of data covering bioinformatics & structural biology, synthetic biology & bioinformatics and bioinformatics & digital health data analysis.
Natural and Engineering Sciences
Project support
Project grant
Individual researcher
15 months
900 000 SEK for the Swedish partner for the entire grant period.120 000 000 KRW for the Korean partner for the entire grant period.900 000 SEK for the Swedish partner for the entire grant period. 120 000 000 KRW for the Korean partner for the entire grant period.
October 2024
8 May 2024 (14.00/2p.m.) -19 June 2024 (14.00/2p.m.)
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Research environment grant for research on sixth-generation wireless systems (6G)
Upcoming calls
The aim of this grant is to create added value through collaborative research in the form of a larger research collaboration group than a regular project would normally involve. The grant is open to groups of researchers working towards a common long-term objective.
Natural and Engineering Sciences
Research environment and collaboration support
Individual researcher
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Proof of concept within the infection area
Open calls
The purpose of the grant is to bridge the gap between basic research and utilisation or commercialisation of research results within the infection field. The proof of concept grant offers persons who are receiving or have received a grant from the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet), The Swedish Research Council for health, working life and welfare (Forte) or the Swedish Research Council for sustainable development (Formas) the opportunity to further develop their research results. This shall be done by verifying the useability and suitability of a new method, product or process developed from an earlier research project, and to carry out activities preparatory to innovation or commercialisation.
Medicine and Health, Natural and Engineering Sciences
Project support
Individual researcher
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Doctoral programme grant within the infection area
Open calls
The purpose of the grant is to arrange third cycle higher education aimed at strengthening research competence within the fields of antimicrobial resistance and/or viruses and pandemics in Sweden.
Humanities and Social Sciences, Medicine and Health, Natural and Engineering Sciences
Research environment and collaboration support
Organisation applicants only
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Grant for research communication in artistic research
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to enable holders of earlier and/or ongoing research grants from the Swedish Research Council to plan, implement and evaluate communication activities that entail dialogue or co-creation with identified groups outside academia.
Artistic Research
Science communication support
Artistic research
Individual researcher
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Grant for research communication in migration and integration
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to enable holders of earlier and/or ongoing research grants from the Swedish Research Council to plan, implement and evaluate communication activities that entail dialogue or co-creation with identified groups outside academia.
Humanities and Social Sciences, Artistic Research, Medicine and Health, Natural and Engineering Sciences, Educational Sciences, Development Research
Science communication support
Migration and Integration
Individual researcher
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Research project grant within natural and engineering sciences
Closed calls
The purpose of the project grant is to give researchers the freedom to formulate their own research concept, method and implementation, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period.
Natural and Engineering Sciences
Project support
Individual researcher
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Exploratory workshops within educational sciences
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to support research into possible innovative research areas and creative research ideas in educational sciences. The grant may be used for research collaboration to test new research questions, methods, analyses, perspectives, data material, and to research opportunities to write applications and apply for international funding, etc.
Educational Sciences
Research environment and collaboration support
Individual researcher
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Network grant within educational sciences
Closed calls
The purpose of the network grant is to support internationalisation and mobility through the development of long-term research collaborations within educational sciences between Swedish research teams and research teams in other countries.
Educational Sciences
Research environment and collaboration support
Individual researcher
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Research project grant within educational sciences
Closed calls
The purpose of the project grant is to give researchers the freedom to formulate by themselves the research concept, method and implementation, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period.
Educational Sciences
Project support
Individual researcher
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Starting grant within natural and engineering sciences
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to give junior researchers the opportunity to establish themselves as independent researchers in Sweden.
Natural and Engineering Sciences
Career support
Individual researcher
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Grant for research time in a clinical environment
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to give clinically active persons the opportunity to carry out research on a part-time basis in parallel with developing their clinical competence. The aim is to reinforce and renew medical and clinical research.
Medicine and Health
Career support
Individual researcher
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Research environment grant within register-based research
Upcoming calls
The purpose of the grant is to support interdisciplinary and cross-sectional research environment within register-based research that can address complex questions with the aim of meeting societal challenges with new knowledge.
Humanities and Social Sciences, Medicine and Health
Research environment and collaboration support
Individual researcher
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Doctoral programme grant within register-based research
Upcoming calls
The purpose of the grant for a national doctoral programme within register-based research is to educate doctoral students in fundamental and ground-breaking methods that are relevant to interdisciplinary register-based research.
Humanities and Social Sciences, Medicine and Health
Research environment and collaboration support
Organisation applicants only
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Grant for research infrastructure of national interest
Upcoming calls
The purpose of the grant is to support research infrastructure of national interest. This might refer to national infrastructure, or Swedish participation in international infrastructure. Only certain infrastructures/areas are eligible to apply in the call. These will be specified in the call text.
Research infrastructure
Organisation applicants only
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Grant for research time within primary care
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to give persons working in primary care the opportunity to conduct research and to establish themselves as independent researchers in parallel with developing their professional competence. The focus of this call is on long-term research into diseases and health conditions that are diagnosed, treated and referred from primary care.
Medicine and Health
Career support
Individual researcher
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Project grant for international research collaboration within antimicrobial resistance (JPIAMR)
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to support international collaboration in the Joint Programming Initiative on Antimicrobial Resistance (JPIAMR). This is the 17th call within JPIAMR and has the title “Interventions Moving forward to Promote ACTion to counteract the emergence and spread of bacterial and fungal resistance and to improve treatments”. Sweden, via the Swedish Research Council is one of the 20 countries taking part in the JPIAMR call.
Medicine and Health
Project support
Individual researcher
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Starting grant within medicine and health
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to give junior researchers the opportunity to establish themselves as independent researchers in Sweden.
Medicine and Health
Career support
Individual researcher
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Consolidator grant within medicine and health
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to give the most prominent junior researchers the opportunity to consolidate their research and broaden their activities as independent researchers. Within the framework of the call, the Swedish Research Council wishes to support researchers who have a scientifically interesting research concept, and who can convert and conduct the research task and thereby move the frontiers of research forward, or fill in existing gaps in knowledge.
Medicine and Health
Career support
Individual researcher
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Research project grant for development of methods to replace, reduce and refine animal experiments (3R)
Closed calls
The purpose of the project grant is to give researchers the freedom to formulate their own research concept, method and implementation, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period. This is a project grant with focus, aiming to promote the development of methods to replace, reduce and/or refine experiments on animals according to the 3R principle.
Medicine and Health, Natural and Engineering Sciences
Project support
Individual researcher
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Research project grant within medicine and health
Closed calls
The purpose of the project grant is to give researchers the freedom to formulate their own research concept, method and implementation, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period.
Medicine and Health
Project support
Individual researcher
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Project grant for research into viral zoonoses
Closed calls
The purpose of the project grant is to give researchers the freedom to formulate their own research concept, method and implementation, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period.
Humanities and Social Sciences, Artistic Research, Medicine and Health, Natural and Engineering Sciences, Educational Sciences
Project support
Individual researcher
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Grant for clinical study in therapy research
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to provide support for clinical therapy studies that are justified by the needs of health and medical care and are expected to lead to patient and societal benefit within a relatively short period of time. A clinical study in therapy research includes both intervention and observation studies, and areas such as prevention, diagnostics, follow-up, implementation, care, and rehabilitation are also included. The grant aims to enable a grouping of researchers within regions and academia to collaborate with a common research goal.
Clinical Therapy Research
Research environment and collaboration support
Individual researcher
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Visiting researcher grant in research into the Holocaust, victims of the Holocaust and anti-Semitism
Closed calls
The Swedish Research Council’s visiting researcher grant aims to give higher education institutions and other research organisations the opportunity to develop and strengthen a research field by recruiting an internationally prominent researcher during a short period.
Humanities and Social Sciences
Research environment and collaboration support
Organisation applicants only
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Olof Palme visiting professorship
Closed calls
The purpose of the Swedish Research Council’s grant for visiting professors is to give higher education institutions the opportunity to develop a subject area by recruiting an internationally prominent professor during a limited period.
Humanities and Social Sciences
Research environment and collaboration support
Organisation applicants only
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Tage Erlander visiting professorship
Closed calls
The purpose of the Swedish Research Council’s grant for visiting professors is to give higher education institutions the opportunity to develop a subject area by recruiting an internationally prominent professor during a limited period.
Natural and Engineering Sciences
Research environment and collaboration support
Organisation applicants only
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International post doc within medicine and health (spring call)
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to give newly qualified researchers with a doctoral degree from a Swedish higher education institution (HEI) the opportunity to expand their networks and their competences by working abroad under secure employment conditions. The grant is also intended to promote the quality and renewal of Swedish research.
Medicine and Health
Career support
Individual researcher
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International postdoc within humanities and social sciences as well as educational sciences (spring call)
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to give newly qualified researchers with a doctoral degree from a Swedish higher education institution the opportunity to expand their networks and their competences by working abroad under secure employment conditions. The grant is also intended to promote the quality and renewal of Swedish research.
Humanities and Social Sciences, Educational Sciences
Career support
Individual researcher
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International postdoc within natural and engineering sciences (spring call)
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to give newly qualified researchers with a doctoral degree from a Swedish higher education institution (HEI) the opportunity to expand their networks and their competences by working abroad under secure employment conditions. The grant is also intended to promote the quality and renewal of Swedish research.
Natural and Engineering Sciences
Career support
Individual researcher
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Consolidator grant within natural and engineering sciences
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to give the most prominent junior researchers the opportunity to consolidate their research and broaden their activities as independent researchers. Within the framework of the call, the Swedish Research Council wishes to support researchers who have a scientifically interesting research concept, and who can convert and conduct the research task and thereby move the frontiers of research forward, or fill in existing gaps in knowledge.
Natural and Engineering Sciences
Career support
Individual researcher
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Project grant for research on civil society
Closed calls
The purpose of the project grant is to give researchers the freedom to formulate their own research concept, method and implementation, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period. The focus of this grant aims to support research on civil society.
Humanities and Social Sciences
Project support
Individual researcher
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Research environment grant – humanities and social sciences
Closed calls
The grant to research environments in humanities and social sciences aims to create added value through collaborations in groups working with a long-term perspective. The research project must be more extensive and challenging than to be possible to undertake by a single researcher.
Humanities and Social Sciences
Research environment and collaboration support
Individual researcher
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Kerstin Hesselgren visiting professorship
Closed calls
The purpose of the Swedish Research Council’s grant for visiting professors is to give higher education institutions the opportunity to develop a subject area by recruiting an internationally prominent professor during a limited period.
Humanities and Social Sciences
Research environment and collaboration support
Organisation applicants only
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Research environment grant in artistic research
Closed calls
The purpose is to create added value through collaboration in larger groupings than in a normal project, and to adopt a long-term perspective. The applicant shall be a constellation of several researchers from different higher education institutions (HEI) and/or different subjects, nationally or internationally, who are working towards a common research goal in the long term.
Artistic Research
Research environment and collaboration support
Individual researcher
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Project grant within artistic research
Closed calls
The purpose of the project grant is to support research on artistic grounds. The grant gives you, the researcher, the freedom to formulate the research idea, method and implementation yourself, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period.
Artistic Research
Project support
Individual researcher
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Research project grant within humanities and social sciences
Closed calls
The purpose of the project grant is to give researchers the freedom to formulate their own research concept, method and implementation, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period.
Humanities and Social Sciences
Project support
Individual researcher
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Distinguished professor grant within natural and engineering sciences
Closed calls
The aim of the distinguished professor programme is to create preconditions for the most prominent researchers to conduct long-term, ground-breaking research with great potential for achieving scientific breakthroughs. The grant shall also enable the establishment and build-up of a major research environment of the highest quality around a leading researcher.
Natural and Engineering Sciences
Research environment and collaboration support
Individual researcher
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Project grant for international research collaboration within neurodegenerative diseases (JPND)
Closed calls
The purpose of this grant is to support international collaboration within the EU Joint Programme – Neurodegenerative Disease Research (JPND). Sweden, via the Swedish Research Council, is one of the 17 countries taking part in the JPND call: ”Mechanisms and measurement of disease progression in the early phase of neurodegenerative diseases.”
Medicine and Health
Project support
Individual researcher
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Project grant for international collaboration within Personalised Medicine (EP PerMed)
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to support international collaboration in the European Partnership for Personalised Medicine (EP PerMed), with the aim of promoting the development and implementation of personalised medicine. Sweden, via the Swedish Research Council and Vinnova, is one of the 23 countries taking part in the EP PerMed call.
Medicine and Health
Project support
Individual researcher
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Grant for interdisciplinary research environments
Open calls
The grant for interdisciplinary research environments aims to give opportunities for research teams to develop interdisciplinary research and interdisciplinary research environments, where breakthroughs and ground-breaking discoveries may be expected. The call is intended to provide long-term support to research where theories, methodology, factual knowledge and/or data from differing disciplines are combined in ways that open up new research fields and research approaches. The support is aimed primarily at new interdisciplinary groupings with researchers from genuinely differing scientific backgrounds.
Humanities and Social Sciences, Artistic Research, Medicine and Health, Natural and Engineering Sciences, Educational Sciences
Research environment and collaboration support
Individual researcher
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International post doc within artistic research
Open calls
The purpose of the grant is to give newly qualified researchers with a doctoral degree from a Swedish higher education institution (HEI) the opportunity to expand their networks and their competences by working abroad under secure employment conditions. The grant is also intended to promote the quality and renewal of Swedish research.
Artistic Research
Career support
Individual researcher
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International postdoc within humanities and social sciences as well as educational sciences (autumn call)
Upcoming calls
The purpose of the grant is to give newly qualified researchers with a doctoral degree from a Swedish university the opportunity to expand their networks and their competences by working abroad under secure employment conditions. The grant is also intended to promote the quality and renewal of Swedish research.
Humanities and Social Sciences, Educational Sciences
Career support
Individual researcher
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Starting grant within development research
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to give junior researchers the opportunity to establish themselves as independent researchers in Sweden. The grant is also intended to promote the quality and renewal of Swedish research. Starting grants in development research are funded by the Government’s development aid funds, and the research shall be of particular relevance to the fight against poverty and for sustainable development in least developed countries.
Development Research
Career support
Individual researcher
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Network grant - Swedish research links
Closed calls
The purpose of the network grant Swedish Research Links is to establish a network around a specific research idea, aimed at a joint research project. The grant shall support the development of long-term joint research between Swedish researchers and researchers from low income countries and lower middle income countries.The network grant Swedish Research Links is funded by the Government’s development aid funds, and the research shall be of particular relevance to the fight against poverty and for sustainable development in least developed and lower middle income countries. Grants are available within all scientific fields.
Development Research
Research environment and collaboration support
Swedish Research Links
Individual researcher
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International postdoc within development research
Closed calls
The purpose of the grant is to give newly qualified researchers with a doctoral degree from a Swedish higher education institution (HEI) the opportunity to expand their networks and their competences by working abroad under secure employment conditions. The grant is also intended to promote the quality and renewal of Swedish research.
International postdoc grants in development research are funded by the Government’s development aid funds, and the research shall be of particular relevance to the fight against poverty and for sustainable development in least developed countries.
Development Research
Career support
Individual researcher
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Research project grant within development research
Closed calls
The purpose of the project grant is to give researchers the freedom to formulate their own research idea, method and implementation, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period. Project grants in development research are funded by the Government’s development aid funds, and the research shall be of particular relevance to the fight against poverty and for sustainable development in least developed countries.
Development Research
Project support
Individual researcher
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Project grant for research into migration and integration
Closed calls
The purpose of the project grant is to give researchers the freedom to formulate by themselves the research concept, method and implementation, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period. This is a project grant with focus, aimed at supporting research into migration and integration.
Humanities and Social Sciences, Artistic Research, Medicine and Health, Natural and Engineering Sciences, Educational Sciences, Development Research
Project support
Migration and integration
Individual researcher