Decision published

24 October 2019

Total amount granted: 1 079 828 945 SEK

Medicine and health

The Swedish Research Council has decided on the applications to be awarded grants within Medicine and health 2019. Our total grant amount for 2019-2024 is nearly 1,1 billion SEK.

Decision published

Please note that only notice in Prisma guarantees that a grant has been approved.

Approval rates

Total

Applicants

Number of applications

Number of

approved grants

Approval rate

Women

513

110

21 %

Men

610

144

24 %

Total

1 123

254

23 %

 
Approval rates per grant

Research project grant

Applicants

Number of applications

Number of

approved grants

Approval rate

Women

366

91

25 %

Men

443

123

28 %

Total

809

214

26 %


Starting grant

Applicants

Number of applications

Number of

approved grants

Approval rate

Women

101

16

16 %

Men

109

14

13 %

Total

210

30

14 %


Grant for half-time research position in a clinical environment

Applicants

Number of applications

Number of

approved grants

Approval rates

Women

19

1

5 %

Men

20

3

15 %

Total

39

4

10 %

  

Development of methods to replace, reduce and refine animal experiments (3R)

Applicants

Number of applications

Number of
approved grants

Approval rates

Women

27

2

7 %

Men

38

4

11 %

Total

65

6

9 %



Grant amounts

Total

Applicants

Total grant amount

Average grant amount

per year

Women

443 415 288

1 151 728

Men

636 413 657

1 212 216

Total

1 079 828 945

1 186 625


Amounts per grant

Research project grant

Applicants

Total grant amount

Average grant amount

per year

Women

339 455 288

1 095 017

Men

526 984 000

1 186 901

Total

866 439 288

1 149 124


Starting grant

Applicants

Total grant amount

Average grant amount

per year

Women

96 000 000

1 500 000

Men

84 000 000

1 500 000

Total

180 000 000

1 500 000


Grant for half-time research position in a clinical environment

Applicants

Total grant amount approved

Average grant amount

per year

Women

3 550 000

1 183 333

Men

16 650 000

1 850 000

Total

20 200 000

1 683 333


Development of methods to replace, reduce and refine animal experiments (3R)

Applicants

Total grant amount approved

Average grant amount
per year

Women

4 410 000

551 250

Men

8 779 657

548 729

Total

13 189 657

549 569

  


Administrating organisations

The table shows the 10 administrating organisations that have been awarded funds.

Approved grants and amounts per administrating organisation‌‌

Administrating organisation

Number of approved grants

Total grant amount

Karolinska Institutet

118

500 621 592

Lund University

46

210 600 000

University of Gothenburg

29

119 784 000

Uppsala University

24

98 813 353

Umeå University

19

71 200 000

Linköping University

8

40 200 000

Stockholm University

6

26 805 000

Chalmers University of Technology

2

7 200 000

Ersta Sköndal Bräcke University College

1

2 400 000

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

1

2 205 000

Total

254

1 079 828 945


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