Research project grant Röntgen-Ångström Cluster

The Röntgen-Ångström Cluster (RÅC) is a Swedish-German research collaboration within structuralbiology and material sciences. The aim of the grant is to strengthen research in materials scienceand structural biology that uses neutron and/or synchrotron/free-electron-laser radiation and tostimulate the use and/or development of expertise in large-scale research infrastructures currentlyavailable or being planned in the geographic area.

The Swedish Research Council’s grant aims to give researchers the opportunity to do research withsignificant scope and depth. Framework grants can give strong research groups the freedom to actwithin relatively generous frameworks regarding funding and choice of research direction. TheSwedish Research Council supports basic research of high quality in all scientific disciplines andpromotes research cooperation and exchange of experiences.

Please note:The following instructions are (unless otherwise stated) addressed to the Swedish applicant(researcher based on a Swedish university or other research institution), also called project leader. The German applicant (collaborating researcher based on a German university or other research institution), also called international project leader, should turn to Projektträger DESY for information on how toapply in the German application system.