In the call for Grant for activities within STEM subjects at national research infrastructures the Swedish Research Council approved 4 out of 10 applications.

Date: 22 July 2020

Since 2012, gender equality observations have been carried out regularly by the Swedish Research Council. The observations aim to scrutinise, from a gender equality perspective, the meetings where subject experts discuss applications for research gra...

Our society is in a very difficult situation, caused by the Corona virus epidemic. New knowledge about how society should act to handle the epidemic is absolutely necessary, and demands both short-term and long-term research and innovation initiative...

Here we have collected news about changes at the Swedish Research Council as a result of COVID-19. We will update this page continuously.

If you have a grant from the Swedish Research Council, you can now use part of your funding for research related to Sars-CoV-2 and COVID-19 for a limited period.

In 2019, a total of 30 researchers in Sweden received grants from the ERC under the calls for Starting Grant, Consolidator Grant and Synergy Grant. A further six researchers were awarded funds under the call for Advanced Grant 2018. We have spoken to...

Due to Covid-19, the application time will be extended for calls within Horizon 2020.

Because of the COVID-19 emergency, the Swedish Research Council is extending the application deadline for twelve calls.

The Swedish Research Council could grant an extension to the availability period of research projects at risk of being delayed due to COVID-19.

The Council for Research Infrastructures, RFI, has decided how the proposals for new or upgraded infrastructure submitted in last year’s needs inventory shall be categorised. 25 of the areas in the inventory were placed in Category A.

Date: 22 July 2020