Decision published

02 November 2020

Total amount granted: 972 780 000 SEK

Medicine and health

The Swedish Research Council has decided on the applications to be awarded grants within Medicine and health 2020. Our total grant amount for 2020-2025 is nearly 1 billion SEK .

Distribution between subject areas

This is how funding is distributed between different subject area, based on the research subjects (Statistics Sweden codes) stated by applicants in their applications.

"Other" in the pie chart above includes 18 different subject areas that (each) represent 0,5 per cent or less of the total.

Approval rates

Total

Applicants

Number of applications

Number of

approved grants

Approval rate

Women

505

99

20 %

Men

639

148

23 %

Total

1144

247

22 %

 
Approval rates per grant

Approval rates Research project grant

Applicants

Number of applications

Number of

approved grants

Approval rate

Women

358

87

24 %

Men

457

120

26 %

Total

815

207

25 %


Approval rates Starting grant

Applicants

Number of applications

Number of

approved grants

Approval rate

Women

102

10

10 %

Men

115

20

17 %

Total

217

30

14 %


Approval rates Grant for half-time research position in a clinical environment

Applicants

Number of applications

Number of

approved grants

Approval rates

Women

21

1

5 %

Men

26

3

12 %

Total

47

4

9 %

  

Approval rates Research project grant for development of methods to replace, reduce and refine animal experiments (3R)

Applicants

Number of applications

Number of approved grants

Approval rates

Women

24

1

4 %

Men

41

5

12 %

Total

65

6

9 %

Grant amounts

Total (SEK)

Applicants

Total grant amount

Average grant amount

per year

Women

361 130 000

1 065 280

Men

611 650 000

1 151 883

Total

972 780 000

1 118 138


Amounts Research Project grant (SEK)

Applicants

Total grant amount

Average grant amount

per year

Women

293 300 000

1 004 452

Men

463 600 000

1 098 578

Total

756 900 000

1 060 084


Amounts Starting grant (SEK)

Applicants

Total grant amount

Average grant amount

per year

Women

60 000 000

1 500 000

Men

120 000 000

1 500 000

Total

180 000 000

1 500 000


Amounts Grant for half-time research position in a clinical environment (SEK)

Applicants

Total grant amount approved

Average grant amount

per year

Women

5 550 000

1 850 000

Men

16 650 000

1 850 000

Total

22 200 000

1 850 000


Amounts Research project grant for development of methods to replace, reduce and refine animal experiments (3R) (SEK)

Applicants

Total grant amount approved

Average grant amount per year

Women

2 280 000

570 000

Men

11 400 000

570 000

Total

13 680 000

570 000

Administrating organisations

The table shows the 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

110

442 680 000

Lund University

40

179 550 000

University of Gothenburg

38

150 000 000

Uppsala University

28

101 310 000

Linköping University

13

42 600 000

Umeå University

11

37 800 000

Stockholm University

4

9 480 000

KTH, Royal Institute of Technology

1

2 280 000

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

1

2 280 000

Örebro University

1

4 800 000

Total

247

972 780 000

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