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23 January - 26 February 2019

Tage Erlander visiting professorship

The Swedish Research Council’s grant for visiting professors aims to give higher education institutions the opportunity to develop a subject area by recruiting an internationally prominent professor during a limited period.

Support form

Research environment and collaboration support

Area

Natural and Engineering Sciences

Focus

Researchers who may be nominated for the 2019 visiting professorship shall be active within one or several of the following areas: Subatomic physics, space physics and astronomy, atomic and molecular physics, optics and and condensed matter physics, electronics, electrical engineering, semiconductor physics and photonics, applied physics, materials science.

Applicant

Organisation. A representative of the host organisation shall be invited to be the project
leader for the application.

Grant period

6-12 months

Grant amount

Maximum 1 900 000 SEK for the professorship and maximum 500 000 SEK for funding of a junior researcher linked to the professorship

Publication of grant award

No later than end of September 2019

Start of grant period

No earlier than January 2020

Please note

  • Please do not state anybody’s full personal identity number in the application.

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