All Grants
We annually grant more than 500 million DKK to Danish health care sciences conducted in public institutes. We give grants to biomedical and health science research, both basic research and clinically applied research as well as epidemiological research.
Find specific information about each of our grant recipients and prize winners.
| Year | Category | Applicant | Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Postdocs | Catarina Dias Postdoc Danish Cancer Society |
Neuronal plasma membrane repair and its potential therapeutic outlook for neurodegeneration | 2.500.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Marcello Meneghetti Postdoc Technical University of Denmark |
Studying neural circuits underlying learning using spatially-confined infrared neuromodulation | 2.494.512 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Anders Rehfeld Clinical Postdoc Rigshospitalet |
Development of an unisex contraceptive through inhibition of the human sperm CatSper Ca(2+)-channel | 2.500.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Mette Falkenberg Krantz Clinical Postdoc Mental Health Services in the Capital Region of Denmark |
Home environment risk factors for the development of children of parents with severe mental illness. | 2.500.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Vivek Appadurai Postdoc Mental Health Services in the Capital Region of Denmark |
Genetic risk and the societal cost of mental disorders | 2.399.582 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Mette Galsgaard Malle Postdoc Aarhus University |
Ultrasensitive detection using self-assembling DNA for rapid and early-stage medical diagnostics | 2.399.998 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Janko Kajtez Postdoc University of Copenhagen |
High-throughput screen for increased health and function of dopamine neurons in Parkinson’s disease | 2.397.400 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Emil Peter Thrane Hertz Postdoc University of Copenhagen |
Optical Pooled CRISPR Screening for Neurobiology | 1.800.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Naiara Demnitz Postdoc Amager & Hvidovre Hospital |
HIT-ing the neurometabolic targets for exercise-induced effects on cognition (HINT) | 2.093.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Jesper Gunst Clinical Postdoc Aarhus University Hospital |
Adaptive platform for early interventions at ART initiation in HIV infection – the PEARL study | 2.496.498 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Ulku Uzun Postdoc University of Copenhagen |
Investigating the role of specialised ribosomes in local translation in neurons | 2.399.995 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Gunhild Tidemann Okholm Postdoc University of Copenhagen |
Cognitive decline - the role of type 2 diabetes and depression | 2.231.102 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Paula Sanchis Postdoc Rigshospitalet |
Effect of parental physical activity on offspring energy balance and its underlying mechanisms | 2.104.793 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Diba Borgmann PhD Student Rigshospitalet |
Brainstem integration of sensory information to guide neural control of appetitive behavior | 1.986.912 DKK |
| 2022 | Fellowship | Azadeh Shahsavar Assistant Professor University of Copenhagen |
Uncovering the molecular mechanisms of glycine and glutamine transport in health and disease | 10.000.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Fellowship | Sunil Kumar Saini Assistant Professor The Technical University of Denmark |
Novel targets for cancer immunotherapy | 10.000.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Fellowship | Peter C. Petersen Postdoc University of Copenhagen |
How the brain navigates in space and time: Roles and mechanisms of the hippocampus theta rhythms | 10.000.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Fellowship | Henricus Mutsaers Assistant Professor Aarhus University |
Trimming the fat - targeting fatty liver disease to prevent chronic kidney failure | 10.000.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Fellowship | Nils Krietenstein Associate Professor University of Copenhagen |
Cell-type-specific 3D chromatin organization – from chromatin domains to whole organs | 10.000.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Fellowship | Dan Bang Postdoc Aarhus University & Aarhus University Hospital |
Sub-second dopamine and serotonin signalling in the conscious human brain | 10.000.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Fellowship | Xavier Bofill De Ros Postdoc Aarhus University |
MicroRNA metabolism in tumors: Biology and Therapeutic opportunities | 10.000.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Talent Prize | Karen Ruben Husby Doctor & PhD Student Herlev & Gentofte Hospital |
Hendes speciale er nedsunken livmoder | 300.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Talent Prize | Mats Lassen Doctor and PhD Student Herlev & Gentofte Hospital |
Han vil fange hjertesygdomme i opløbet | 300.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Talent Prize | Leonardo Bonetti Postdoc Center for Music in the Brain, Aarhus Universitet, og Center for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing, University of Oxford. |
Han bruger musik til at forstå kognitive processer | 300.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Talent Prize | Robert Seaborne Postdoc Xlab, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Copenhagen |
En metode til at sortere og studere muskelceller | 300.000 DKK |