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Independent Research Fund Denmark announces a call for proposals for Independent green research 2023

The call for proposals for Independent green research (2023) has now been published. A total of DKK 102.5 million will promote green, independent and curiosity-driven research in Denmark. Researchers may apply until the deadline of 13 June 2023 at 12:00 (noon).

Independent Research Fund Denmark publishes the thematic research call ‘Independent green research’ (2023) as a consequence of the political agreements of 28 February 2023 on the distribution of the research reserve in 2023.

Call for proposals - Independent green research 2023

DKK 102.5 million for green ideas

Researchers can apply from a total pool of DKK 102.5 million for funding for original and curiosity-driven ideas that can contribute to the green transition.

The thematic funds for Independent green research simultaneously support career development for the growth layer in Danish research, i.e. younger researchers, several of whom will pursue careers in the private business world.

Independent Research Fund Denmark emphasises the opportunity for research within and across all main research areas.

Thematic research funds

The call will be within the budgetary framework and requirements of DFF-Research Project1 (thematic).

Please note that the amount limit has been adjusted so that up to DKK 2.2 million (excluding overhead) can be applied for under DFF-Research Project1 (thematic).

The application form in e-grant is available now. Applications must be uploaded in the application system www.e-grant.dk no later than Tuesday 13 June 2023 at 12:00 (noon).

Further information

Team Leader Lisbeth Eilersgaard Christensen, tel. +45 72 31 84 17, email: lec@ufm.dk
Special Adviser Tobias Kjeldgaard, tel. +45 72 31 78 11, email: tkj@ufm.dk
Special Adviser Karen Marie Bjørnstrup Vølund, tel. +45 72 31 89 31, email: kmbv@ufm.dk

28 April 2023

April 28, 2023