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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Brain Prize | Michelle Monje Professor of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Stanford University and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator |
Cancer Neuroscience | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2025 | The Brain Prize | Frank Winkler Professor for Neuro-Oncology Heidelberg University |
Cancer Neuroscience | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Valdemar Wendelboe Nielsen |
Valdemar vil undersøge forbindelsen mellem kronisk hudsygdom og øget risiko for hjertekarsygdom | ||
| 2024 | Cordelia Lindhard Smidth University of Copenhagen |
Genetiske Studier og Præcisionsmedicin i Behandlingen af Svær Epilepsi: Fokus på GABRB3-Varianten | ||
| 2024 | Noah Nilsson |
Noah vil undersøge lymfesystemets rolle i lungeskader hos spædbørn med medfødt hjertesygdom | ||
| 2024 | Ulrich Ellgaard Professor University of Copenhagen |
Leveraging the power of constellation pharmacology to enhance neuroscience research in Denmark | 200.000 DKK | |
| 2024 | Clarissa Schmal University of Copenhagen |
Knæk og bræk: Holder dine knogler stærke hele livet! | ||
| 2024 | Munalisa Begum Aalborg University |
Forskningsprojekt vil afdække genetiske årsager til stråleresistens ved endetarmskræft | ||
| 2024 | Experiment | Mike Barnkob Resident Odense University Hospital |
Collective immune cell reprogramming to combat glioblastoma | 1.994.400 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Magnus Kjærgaard Associate Professor Aarhus University |
Targeted degradation of aberrant protein condensates | 1.999.921 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Katrine Qvortrup Associate Professor Technical University of Denmark |
A general strategy for brain-specific activation of antibodies to limit untargeted side-effects | 1.972.585 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Janina Sormann Postdoc University of Copenhagen |
Leveraging deep learning to develop therapeutics for K2P channel-related neural disorders | 2.000.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Bo Thomsen Associate professor Aarhus University |
Mitigating brain aging through biological mechanisms linked to embryonic diapause | 1.997.993 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Ahmad Rafsanjani Professor University of Southern Denmark |
Deployable Kirigami electrodes for minimally-invasive electrocorticography | 2.000.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Søren Degn Associate professor Aarhus University |
Cell-penetrating autoantibodies – a missed link between systemic autoimmunity and neuronal damage | 1.998.315 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Meet Jariwala Postdoc University of Copenhagen |
Decoding neural circuits in psychiatry: A focus on the molecular basis of behavioral disorders | 1.974.574 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Kristi Anne Kohlmeier Associate Professor University of Copenhagen |
Can a dietary strategy reverse neuronal and glial alcohol related dysfunction? | 1.999.978 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Jannick Prentø Associate professor University of Copenhagen |
High-Resolution Blood-Brain-Barrier Structures by Claudin-Occludin Integration into Large Nanodiscs | 1.999.863 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Daniel Jercog Assistant Professor University of Copenhagen |
Cracking the neural code of transforming thoughts into actions | 2.000.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Anne Louise Askou Associate Professor Aarhus University |
VISION: Vetting the impact of Sortilin In Ocular Neovascularization | 1.999.483 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Yong Liu Postdoc Technical University of Denmark |
Photonic neural probe based on integrated optical phased array | 1.999.906 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Mikael Novén Postdoc University of Copenhagen |
The Inferior Frontal Gyrus’ Role in Learning the Probabilistic Structure of Sound | 1.993.705 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Magdalena Dubik Postdoc University of Southern Denmark |
Beyond bacteria – Are Commensal Gut Protozoa Key Modulators of Brain Health? | 1.999.800 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Jonas Folke Postdoc Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital |
Breaking the code of blood-based alpha-synuclein seeding amplification | 1.885.982 DKK |
| 2024 | Experiment | Gilles Vanwalleghem Assistant Professor Aarhus University |
Neuroimmune Memory: Mapping and Manipulating Inflammation in the Brain-Body Axis | 1.996.717 DKK |