Decision published

08 June 2020

Total amount granted: 115 500 000 SEK

International postdoc

In the 2020 Spring call for international postdoc grant the Swedish Research Council approved 38 out of 155 applications. More than 115 million SEK will be allocated over the period 2020–2022.

Decision published

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

Approval rate

Approval rates per gender

Applicants

Number of applications

Number of

approved grants

Approval rate

Women

81

19

23 %

Men

74

19

26 %

Total

155

38

25 %
Approval rates per subject area

Subject area

Number of applications

Number of

approved grants

Approval rate

Humanities and social sciences

51

11

22 %

Natural and engineering sciences

55

14

25 %

Medicine and health

46

11

24 %

Artistic research

2

2

100 %

Educational sciences

1

-

-

Total

155

38

25 %

Grant amounts

Grant amounts per gender

Applicants

Total grant amount

Women

58 800 000

Men

56 700 000

Total

115 500 000

Grant amounts per subject area

Subject area

Total grant amount

Humanities and social sciences

33 600 000

Konstnärlig forskning

5 250 000

Medicine and health

33 600 000

Natural and engineering sciences

43 050 000

Total

115 500 000

Administrating organisation‌‌

Approved grants and amounts per administrating organisation‌‌

Administrating organisation

Number approved

Total amount approved

Uppsala University

9

27 300 000

Karolinska Institutet, KI

6

18 900 000

University of Gothenburg

6

16 800 000

Lund University

5

14 700 000

KTH, Royal Institute of Technology

3

9 450 000

Chalmers University of Technology

2

6 300 000

Stockholm University

1

3 150 000

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

1

3 150 000

Linköping University

1

3 150 000

Malmö University

1

3 150 000

Mid Sweden University

1

3 150 000

University of Borås

1

3 150 000

Linnaeus University

1

3 150 000

Total

38

3 150 000

Host country

Approved grants per host country

Host country

Number approved

Number of

approved grants

Approval rate

Austria

2

2

100 %

Japan

1

1

100 %

Finland

3

2

67 %

Australia

4

2

50 %

Norway

7

3

43 %

France

8

3

38 %

Netherlands

8

3

38 %

Belgium

4

1

25 %

Schweiz

4

1

25 %

Great Britain

21

5

24 %

Canada

9

2

22 %

USA

39

8

21 %

Denmark

16

3

19 %

Germany

13

2

15 %

Others

12

-

-

Total

155

38

25 %

*Applicants can choose more than one host country. The number of host countries is therefore higher than the total number of applications. 

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