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 | Frontier Grant | Ebbe Bødtkjer Professor Aarhus University |
Turning up acidity in cancer cells | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2025 | Frontier Grant | Asli Shenol Ph.d. University of Copenhagen |
New medicine against obesity | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2025 | Frontier Grant | Marie Boi Jacobsen Postdoc Herlev & Gentofte Hospital |
New medicine for women in menopause | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2025 | Frontier Grant | Lisa Frankel Associate Professor Danish Cancer Society |
Investigating genetic control of alpha synuclein aggregation in a novel mouse model | 999.011 DKK |
| 2025 | Frontier Grant | Garik Mkrtchyan Associate Professor University of Copenhagen |
Aims to develop an entirely new type of medicine for Alzheimer’s | 4.249.126 DKK |
| 2025 | Frontier Grant | Kristian Juul-Madsen Assistant Professor Aarhus University |
Treating Early-Stage Alzheimer's Disease | 1.000.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Frontier Grant | Mark Denham Associate Professor Aarhus University |
Dopaminergic neurons of high purity | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Frontier Grant | Tora Henriksen Postdoc Rigshospitalet |
New obesity drug targeting fat cells | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Frontier Grant | Lars Henning Engelholm University of Copenhagen - BRIC |
Sights set on targeted tumour killing | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2024 | Frontier Grant | Ditte Jæhger Danish Technical University - DTU |
Gene therapy targeting knee osteoarthritis | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2023 | Frontier Grant | Francesco Sergi-Lindell Rigshospitalet |
Radioligand therapy aims to help patients with incurable prostate cancer | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2023 | Frontier Grant | Grith Lykke Sørensen Professor University of Southern Denmark |
Antibody for liver fibrosis | 4.978.450 DKK |
| 2023 | Frontier Grant | Anette Sams Nielsen CEO Epoqe Pharma |
Epoqe Pharma – Heart rescue therapy | 4.920.000 DKK |
| 2023 | Frontier Grant | Ulf Andersson Vang Ørom Associate Professor Aarhus University |
Huntington’s disease | 4.300.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Frontier Grant | Lasse Reimer Postdoc DANDRITE - Aarhus University |
Parkinson's | 5.000.000 DKK |