Visiting Professorships

Criteria:

• The project must be within neuroscience or field with potential benefit for neuroscience.
• The applicant must be a research leader at a Danish non-commercial research institution, who wishes to invite an international colleague to Denmark.
• The duration of the visiting professor’s stay in Denmark must be between 2-6 months.

 The applications will be evaluated based on:

• The scientific quality of the proposed project (originality, state of the art, impact and feasibility)
• The scientific qualifications of the candidate
• The scientific competences and facilities of the host environment
• The feasibility of the collaborative project suggested in the application
• The benefit for Danish research

How much:

You can apply for up to DKK 500,000 per grant for a period of two to six months. 

Application

The application must include an explanation of the visiting professor’s scientific qualifications including:

• Research plan for the stay in Denmark
• Publication list and CV
• Budget
• Justification of how he/she will strengthen research at the applying institution/department.

The application form should be filled out by biomedical research leaders at Danish universities/university hospitals and submitted via the Foundation’s electronic application system. Applications will be processed within 3-4 weeks.

Please address any questions to: application@lundbeckfonden.com