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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Postdocs | Gunhild Tidemann Okholm Postdoc University of Copenhagen |
Cognitive decline - the role of type 2 diabetes and depression | 2.231.102 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Paula Sanchis Postdoc Rigshospitalet |
Effect of parental physical activity on offspring energy balance and its underlying mechanisms | 2.104.793 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Diba Borgmann PhD Student Rigshospitalet |
Brainstem integration of sensory information to guide neural control of appetitive behavior | 1.986.912 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Connar Westgate Postdoc Rigshospitalet |
Defining the mechanisms underlying intracranial pressure in headache | 2.400.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Dan Høgdall Clinical Postdoc Herlev & Gentofte Hospital |
Exploiting the immunological tumor-host reaction for improved management of biliary tract cancer | 2.486.317 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Mike Barnkob Clinical Postdoc University of Southern Denmark |
Developing novel cellular therapies against lymphoma for future clinical use in Denmark | 2.600.551 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Steffen H. Raun PhD Student University of Copenhagen |
Elucidating the role of GDF-15 on neurological defects and the tissue cross-talk in cancer cachexia | 2.374.021 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Jade Degrandmaison PhD Student University of Copenhagen |
Dopaminergic dysfunction in parkinsonism: Role of immune-induced autophagy | 2.399.915 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Mohammad Aarif Siddiqui Postdoc University of Southern Denmark |
Targeting splicing for the chemo-prevention of brain metastases. | 1.700.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Jan Heiner Driller Postdoc Aarhus University |
Molecular mechanism of CTLs - The major choline uptake system in humans | 1.600.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Jacob Horsager Clinical Postdoc Aarhus University Hospital |
Imaging-based subtypes and progression maps in Parkinson's disease | 2.500.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Christina Horsager Pedersen Clinical Postdoc Aalborg University Hospital |
The Food Addiction, obesity and Type 2 Diabetes in Denmark (FAT2DK) Project | 1.639.575 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Eleni Kafkia Postdoc University of Copenhagen |
Global changes, discrete outcomes; specificity of epi-metabolic regulation in neurectoderm formation | 2.400.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Helle Bogetofte Postdoc University of Southern Denmark |
Mapping the proteomic/PTMomic landscape of sporadic Parkinson’s disease in patient-derived neurons | 2.596.900 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Quentin Thomas Postdoc University of Copenhagen |
Rapid Transcriptional Response to Oxidative Stress in Neuronal Differentiation. | 2.388.940 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Jonas Meisner Postdoc Mental Health Services in the Capital Region of Denmark |
Deep learning models for predicting the risk of major depressive disorder based on large-scale data | 2.207.416 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Nicklas Brustad Clinical Postdoc Herlev & Gentofte Hospital |
Characterization and Prevention of Infectious Diseases in Childhood | 1.490.960 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Lisa Caulley Clinical Postdoc Aarhus University |
Oral HPV: Tackling the Next Epidemic | 2.411.081 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Arturo Carabias del Rey Postdoc University of Copenhagen |
CRISPR integrases: from microbial defence to directed DNA integration | 2.399.376 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Kristian Juul-Madsen Postdoc Aarhus University |
iPSC-based models of microglia function in Alzheimer’s disease | 2.530.895 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Catarina Dias Postdoc Danish Cancer Society |
Neuronal plasma membrane repair and its potential therapeutic outlook for neurodegeneration | 2.500.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Marcello Meneghetti Postdoc Technical University of Denmark |
Studying neural circuits underlying learning using spatially-confined infrared neuromodulation | 2.494.512 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Anders Rehfeld Clinical Postdoc Rigshospitalet |
Development of an unisex contraceptive through inhibition of the human sperm CatSper Ca(2+)-channel | 2.500.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Mette Falkenberg Krantz Clinical Postdoc Mental Health Services in the Capital Region of Denmark |
Home environment risk factors for the development of children of parents with severe mental illness. | 2.500.000 DKK |
| 2022 | Postdocs | Vivek Appadurai Postdoc Mental Health Services in the Capital Region of Denmark |
Genetic risk and the societal cost of mental disorders | 2.399.582 DKK |