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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Visiting Professorships | Dan Bang Associate Professor Aarhus University |
Neuromodulation and computation in the human brain | 180.000 DKK |
| 2026 | Visiting Professorships | Boris Kleber Associate Professor Aarhus University |
Everyday Musical Minds: Music processing in nonexperts | 250.000 DKK |
| 2025 | Visiting Professorships | Elvira Brattico Professor Aarhus University - Department of Clinical Medicine |
Can you hear my voice? Neural diagnostics of sound discrimination in real listening situations | 100.000 DKK |
| 2025 | Visiting Professorships | Céline Galvagnion Associate Professor University of Copenhagen |
Targeting TDP-43 aggregation with cyclic peptide binders in ALS and FTD | 150.000 DKK |
| 2025 | Visiting Professorships | Marcus Thomas Pius Gilbert Professor University of Copenhagen - Globe Institute |
Genetic development of a naturally occurring monkey model for multiple sclerosis | 150.000 DKK |
| 2025 | Visiting Professorships | Juleen R. Zierath Professor University of Copenhagen - NNF Center for Basic Metabolic Research |
Regulation of Lean Mass by Melanocortin-3 Receptor | 250.000 DKK |
| 2025 | Visiting Professorships | Michaek Pittelkow Professor University of Copenhagen |
Visiting professorship of Professor Colin Nuckolls | 250.000 DKK |
| 2025 | Visiting Professorships | David Olagnier Associate Professor Aarhus University |
Exploiting NRF2 Pharmacology to Potentiate Oncolytic Virotherapy in Aggressive Brain Tumors | 300.000 DKK |
| 2025 | Visiting Professorships | Jens Christian Rekling Associate Professor University of Copenhagen - Department of Neuroscience |
Visit by Dr. Fortin to uncover basic principles of a novel contractile system in the embryonic brain | 100.000 DKK |
| 2025 | Visiting Professorships | Hartwig Siebner Director of centre Amager and Hvidovre Hospital |
Transcranial brain stimulation for targeted modulation of motor brain circuits | 88.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Visiting Professorships | Hartwig Siebner Professor Amager and Hvidovre Hospital |
Linking Brain and Behaviour in neurodegenerative disease | 200.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Visiting Professorships | Rodrigo Grassi-Oliveira Associate Professor Aarhus University |
Brain Mechanisms in Psycho-Metabolic Disorders: Developmental Lifestyles and Pharmacology | 80.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Visiting Professorships | Daniel Otzen Professor Aarhus University |
Characterizing HtrA2 pathogenic mutations in severe infantile progressive neurodegenerative diseases | 250.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Visiting Professorships | Lene Juel Rasmussen Professsor University of Copenhagen |
Is cognitive function associated with genetically determined efficiency of DNA repair mechanisms? | 200.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Visiting Professorships | Nasrin Asgari Clinical Professor University of Southern Denmark |
Comorbidity Impact on Inflammatory Demyelinating Diseases of the Central Nervous System | 240.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Visiting Professorships | Sâmia Joca Associate Professor Aarhus University |
Dissecting the role of the purinergic system in stress-induced neuroinflammation | 160.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Visiting Professorships | Michael Lisby Professor University of Copenhagen |
Uncovering the molecular mechanism leading to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | 72.620 DKK |
| 2023 | Visiting Professorships | Celia Kjærby Associate Professor University of Copenhagen |
Investigating the function of sleep by causal manipulation of vagal-locus coeruleus network | 160.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Visiting Professorships | Anders Nykjær Professor Aarhus University |
Stress and memory decay: from synapses to circuits | 103.500 DKK |
| 2020 | Visiting Professorships | Merete Nordentoft Professor Mental Health services in the Capital Region of Denmark |
Professor Dost Ongur, visiting professor at Mental Health Center Copenhagen | 400.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Visiting Professorships | Alicia Lundby Professor University of Copenhagen |
Post-translational modifications on Cx43 in heart disease | 200.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Visiting Professorships | Marcus Thomas Pius Gilbert Professor University of Copenhagen |
Deciphering the role of host genome structural variation in modulating the gut microbiome | 250.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Visiting Professorships | Thomas Werge Professor Mental Health services in the Capital Region of Denmark |
Towards precision psychiatry for neurogenetic disorders | 400.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Visiting Professorships | Helle Krogh Johansen Consultant Doctor Rigshospitalet |
Bacterial adaptation and host response during chronic cystic fibrosis lung infections | 242.000 DKK |
| 2019 | Visiting Professorships | Henrik Clausen Professor University of Copenhagen |
Decoding host-microbial glycan-based interactions – A global interdisciplinary approach | 640.000 DKK |