Most foundations have money set aside for project grants. These can either be managed by a single PI or by a PI and a few co-applicants. The size of these grants goes from a few M DKK and up.
Larger project grants also exists for a group of applicants who are joining forces in a large research collaborative.
Projects and consortia
Small grants (< 5 M DKK)
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Aage V. Jensen - Research Project
Deadline - 15th of October, 2021
Amount - various -
Danish Cancer Society - Research Project
Deadline - 1st of February, 2022
Amount - 1-4 mio DKK -
DFF - FNU Research Project 1
Deadline - 28th of September, 2021
Amount - 2 mio DKK excl. overhead for up to 3 years -
DFF - FSS Research Project 1
Deadline - 22nd of September, 2021
Amount - 2 mio DKK excl. overhead for up to 3 years -
DFF - FTP Research Project 1
Deadline - 24th of September, 2021
Amount - 2 mio DKK excl. overhead for up to 3 years -
DFF - Green transition - Res Proj 1
Deadline - 3rd of June, 2021
Amount - 2 mio DKK excl. overhead for up to 3 years -
DFF - Inge Lehmann
Deadline - 17th of June, 2021
Amount - 2 mio DKK excl OH for 3 years -
HFSP - Research Grant
Deadline - 30th of March, 2021
Amount - 1.4 mio USD for 3 years -
Leo - Research Project
Deadline - 7th of March, 21st of June, and 4th of September, 2022
Amount - 2-4 mio DKK for 1-3 years -
Lundbeck - Experiment
Deadline - 3rd of September, 2021
Amount - 2 mio DKK for up to 2 years -
Lundbeck - NIH BRAIN Initiative
Deadline - 10th of August, 2021
Amount - 3 mio DKK for 3 years -
Novo - Exploratory Interdisciplinary Synergy Programme
Deadline - 19th of August, 2021
Amount - 5 mio DKK for 5 years -
Novo - Project grants in Endocrinology and Metabolism
Deadline - 2nd of June, 2022
Amount - 3 mio DKK for 3 years -
Novo - Project in Bioscience and Basic Biomedicine
Deadline - 6th of September, 2022
Amount - 3 mio DKK for up to 3 years -
Novo - Project in the Natural and Technical Sciences
Deadline - 2nd of September, 2021
Amount - 3 mio DKK for up to 3 years -
Novo - Project within Industrial Biotechnology and Environmental Biotechnology
Deadine - 26th of August, 2021
Amount - 3 mio DKK for up to 3 years -
Novo - Project within Plant Science Agriculture and Food Biotechnology
Deadline - 26th of August 2021
Amount - 3 mio DKK for up to 3 years -
Villum - Experiment
Deadline - 16th of March, 2022
Amount - 1-2 mio DKK for up to 2 years -
Villum - Synergy
Deadline - 2nd of March, 2022
Amount - 2-3 or 10-20 mio DKK
Medium grants
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DFF - FNU Research Project 2
Deadline - 28th of September, 2021
Amount - 4.3 mio DKK excl. overhead for 4.5 years -
DFF - FSS Research Project 2
Deadline - 22nd of September, 2021
Amount - 4.3 mio DKK excl. overhead for 4.5 years -
DFF - FTP Research Project 2
Deadline - 24th of September, 2021
Amount - 4.3 mio DKK excl. overhead for 4.5 years -
DFF - Green Transition - Res Proj 2
Deadline - 3rd of June. 2021
Amount - 4.3 mio DKK excl. overhead for 4.5 years -
DFF - Green Transition - Res Proj 3
Deadline - 3rd of June, 2021
Amount - 8.3 mio DKK excl. overhead for 5 years -
Health Insurance DENMARK - Donations
Deadline - 1st of July, 2021
Amount - at least 5 mio DKK -
HFSP - Research Grant
Deadline - 30th of March, 2021
Amount - 1.4 mio USD for 3 years -
IFD - Green Research and Technologies - Grand Solutions
Deadline - 8th of April, 2021
Amount - 5-30 mio DKK for 2-5 years -
IFD - Lifescience and Health - Grand Solutions
Deadline - 8th of April, 2021
Amount - 5-30 mio DKK for 2-5 years -
IFD - Tech and innovation - Grand Solutions
Deadline - 8th of April, 2021
Amount - 5-30 mio DKK for 2-5 years -
Novo - Interdisciplinary Synergy Programme
Deadline - 11th of June, 2021
Amount - 15 mio DKK for 4 years -
Novo - NERD (New Exploratory Research and Discovery)
Deadline - 3rd of February, 2022
Amount - 14 mio DKK over 7 years -
Novo - Steno Collaborative project grant
Deadline - 2nd of September, 2021
Amount - 10 mio DKK for 5 years -
Novo - Tandem Programme
Deadline - 12th of January, 2022
Amount - 10 mio DKK for 4 years -
Villum - Synergy
Deadline - 2nd of March, 2022
Amount - 2-3 or 10-20 mio DKK
Large grants ( > 15 M DKK)
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DNRF - Center of Excellence
Deadline - 1st of June, 2021
Amount - 60 mio DKK for 6 years -
ERC - Synergy
Deadline - 10th of November, 2021
Amount - €10 mio for 6 years -
IFD - Green Research and Technologies - Grand Solutions
Deadline - 8th of April, 2021
Amount - 5-30 mio DKK for 2-5 years -
IFD - Lifescience and Health - Grand Solutions
Deadline - 8th of April, 2021
Amount - 5-30 mio DKK for 2-5 years -
IFD - Tech and innovation - Grand Solutions
Deadline - 8th of April, 2021
Amount - 5-30 mio DKK for 2-5 years -
Lundbeck - Collaborative Projects
Deadline - 6th of January, 2022
Amount - 20 or 40 mio DKK for 5 years -
MSCA - Doctoral Networks
Deadline - 16th of November, 2021
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Novo - Challenge 2022 - Energy Materials with Biological Applications
Deadline - 27th of October, 2021
Amount - 60 mio DKK for 6 years -
Novo - Challenge 2022 - Immunity at Mucosal Surfaces
Deadline - 27th of October, 2021
Amount - 60 mio DKK for 6 years -
Novo - Challenge 2022 - Recycling for a Sustainable Society
Deadline - 27th of October, 2021
Amount - 60 mio DKK for 6 years -
Novo - Data Science Collaborative Research Programme
Deadline - 15th of March, 2022
Amount - 25 mio DKK for up to 5 years
January-March
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Danish Cancer Society - Research Project
Deadline - 1st of February, 2022
Amount - 1-4 mio DKK -
Leo - Research Project
Deadline - 7th of March, 21st of June, and 4th of September, 2022
Amount - 2-4 mio DKK for 1-3 years -
Lundbeck - Collaborative Projects
Deadline - 6th of January, 2022
Amount - 20 or 40 mio DKK for 5 years -
Novo - Data Science Collaborative Research Programme
Deadline - 15th of March, 2022
Amount - 25 mio DKK for up to 5 years -
Novo - NERD (New Exploratory Research and Discovery)
Deadline - 3rd of February, 2022
Amount - 14 mio DKK over 7 years -
Novo - Tandem Programme
Deadline - 12th of January, 2022
Amount - 10 mio DKK for 4 years -
Villum - Experiment
Deadline - 16th of March, 2022
Amount - 1-2 mio DKK for up to 2 years -
Villum - Synergy
Deadline - 2nd of March, 2022
Amount - 2-3 or 10-20 mio DKK
April-June
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DFF - Green transition - Res Proj 1
Deadline - 3rd of June, 2021
Amount - 2 mio DKK excl. overhead for up to 3 years -
DFF - Green Transition - Res Proj 2
Deadline - 3rd of June. 2021
Amount - 4.3 mio DKK excl. overhead for 4.5 years -
DFF - Green Transition - Res Proj 3
Deadline - 3rd of June, 2021
Amount - 8.3 mio DKK excl. overhead for 5 years -
DFF - Inge Lehmann
Deadline - 17th of June, 2021
Amount - 2 mio DKK excl OH for 3 years -
DNRF - Center of Excellence
Deadline - 1st of June, 2021
Amount - 60 mio DKK for 6 years -
HFSP - Research Grant
Deadline - 30th of March, 2021
Amount - 1.4 mio USD for 3 years -
IFD - Green Research and Technologies - Grand Solutions
Deadline - 8th of April, 2021
Amount - 5-30 mio DKK for 2-5 years -
IFD - Lifescience and Health - Grand Solutions
Deadline - 8th of April, 2021
Amount - 5-30 mio DKK for 2-5 years -
IFD - Tech and innovation - Grand Solutions
Deadline - 8th of April, 2021
Amount - 5-30 mio DKK for 2-5 years -
Leo - Research Project
Deadline - 7th of March, 21st of June, and 4th of September, 2022
Amount - 2-4 mio DKK for 1-3 years -
Novo - Interdisciplinary Synergy Programme
Deadline - 11th of June, 2021
Amount - 15 mio DKK for 4 years -
Novo - Project grants in Endocrinology and Metabolism
Deadline - 2nd of June, 2022
Amount - 3 mio DKK for 3 years
July-September
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DFF - FNU Research Project 1
Deadline - 28th of September, 2021
Amount - 2 mio DKK excl. overhead for up to 3 years -
DFF - FNU Research Project 2
Deadline - 28th of September, 2021
Amount - 4.3 mio DKK excl. overhead for 4.5 years -
DFF - FSS Research Project 1
Deadline - 22nd of September, 2021
Amount - 2 mio DKK excl. overhead for up to 3 years -
DFF - FSS Research Project 2
Deadline - 22nd of September, 2021
Amount - 4.3 mio DKK excl. overhead for 4.5 years -
DFF - FTP Research Project 1
Deadline - 24th of September, 2021
Amount - 2 mio DKK excl. overhead for up to 3 years -
DFF - FTP Research Project 2
Deadline - 24th of September, 2021
Amount - 4.3 mio DKK excl. overhead for 4.5 years -
Health Insurance DENMARK - Donations
Deadline - 1st of July, 2021
Amount - at least 5 mio DKK -
Leo - Research Project
Deadline - 7th of March, 21st of June, and 4th of September, 2022
Amount - 2-4 mio DKK for 1-3 years -
Lundbeck - Experiment
Deadline - 3rd of September, 2021
Amount - 2 mio DKK for up to 2 years -
Lundbeck - NIH BRAIN Initiative
Deadline - 10th of August, 2021
Amount - 3 mio DKK for 3 years -
Novo - Exploratory Interdisciplinary Synergy Programme
Deadline - 19th of August, 2021
Amount - 5 mio DKK for 5 years -
Novo - Project in Bioscience and Basic Biomedicine
Deadline - 6th of September, 2022
Amount - 3 mio DKK for up to 3 years -
Novo - Project in the Natural and Technical Sciences
Deadline - 2nd of September, 2021
Amount - 3 mio DKK for up to 3 years -
Novo - Project within Industrial Biotechnology and Environmental Biotechnology
Deadine - 26th of August, 2021
Amount - 3 mio DKK for up to 3 years -
Novo - Project within Plant Science Agriculture and Food Biotechnology
Deadline - 26th of August 2021
Amount - 3 mio DKK for up to 3 years -
Novo - Steno Collaborative project grant
Deadline - 2nd of September, 2021
Amount - 10 mio DKK for 5 years
October-December
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Aage V. Jensen - Research Project
Deadline - 15th of October, 2021
Amount - various -
ERC - Synergy
Deadline - 10th of November, 2021
Amount - €10 mio for 6 years -
MSCA - Doctoral Networks
Deadline - 16th of November, 2021
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Novo - Challenge 2022 - Energy Materials with Biological Applications
Deadline - 27th of October, 2021
Amount - 60 mio DKK for 6 years -
Novo - Challenge 2022 - Immunity at Mucosal Surfaces
Deadline - 27th of October, 2021
Amount - 60 mio DKK for 6 years -
Novo - Challenge 2022 - Recycling for a Sustainable Society
Deadline - 27th of October, 2021
Amount - 60 mio DKK for 6 years