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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Young Investigator Prize | Søren Dinesen Østergaard |
Psykiatriforskning udløser stor videnskabelig pris | 1.000.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Cristina Legido Quigley Group leader Herlev & Gentofte Hospital |
Lipid dysregulation in people with Alzheimer's Dementia: A focus on Women Systems Medicine | 4.940.250 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Bjørn H. Ebdrup Associate Professor Mental Health services in the Capital Region of Denmark |
Add-on MEmaNtine to Dopamine antagonism to improve negative symptoms at first psychosis – AMEND | 4.999.812 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Trine Madsen Senior researcher Mental Health services in the Capital Region of Denmark |
Young People's Risk of Suicide Attempt (YRSA) | 4.860.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Himanshu Khandelia Associate Professor University of Southern Denmark |
A Novel Flexoelectric Voltage-Sensing Mechanism in Membrane Proteins | 5.093.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Vladimir Matchkov Associate Professor Aarhus University |
Mechanism of compromised cerebral blood flow after stroke | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Jasmin Mecinovic Associate Professor University of Southern Denmark |
Targeting epigenetic enzymes in the brain | 4.999.500 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Keisuke Yonehara Associate Professor Aarhus University |
Development and disease of spatially asymmetric circuits in the mouse retina | 5.095.870 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Søren Dinesen Østergaard Professor Aarhus University |
Using Deep Learning to Address the Mortality Gap in Mental Illness | 5.100.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Ditte Demontis Associate Professor Aarhus University |
Large-scale genomic analyses to outline the genetic architecture of substance use disorders | 4.904.280 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Vanessa Hall Associate Professor University of Copenhagen |
Investigating development and evolution of the Entorhinal Cortex | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Thomas Lavstsen Associate Professor University of Copenhagen |
Host-pathogen membrane protein interactions driving vascular & immuno-pathology of cerebral malaria | 4.996.145 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Martin Fredensborg Rath Professor University of Copenhagen |
The circadian system of the brain: Circadian hormone production and its impact on clock function | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Kenneth Lindegaard Madsen Associate Professor University of Copenhagen |
Targeting and localizing maladaptive plasticity in chronic pain by modulation of PICK1 function | 5.096.580 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Abigail Mackey-Sennels Associate Professor University of Copenhagen |
Mechanisms behind the benefits of physical exercise on motoneuron survival with ageing in humans | 4.988.458 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Claus Juul Løland Professor University of Copenhagen |
Towards a medical treatment for cocaine addiction - elucidating molecular binding mechanisms | 5.000.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Birgitte Rahbek Kornum Associate Professor University of Copenhagen |
Molecular and behavioral consequences of insufficient sleep during adolescence. | 5.096.738 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Konstantin Khodosevich Associate Professor University of Copenhagen |
Etiology of neuropsychiatric disorders: impact of genetics and environment | 5.050.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Ascending Investigators | Birgitte Holst Professor University of Copenhagen |
Biased ligands for the ghrelin receptor as treatment for Anorexia Nervosa | 4.917.497 DKK |
| 2020 | Corona | Karen Angeliki Krogfelt Professor Roskilde University |
Understanding immunity against SARS-CoV-2 in the general population: a seroprevalence study | 2.000.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Corona | Kristina Franck Consultant Doctor Statens Serum Institut |
Udskillelsesvarighed af infektiøst SARS-CoV-2 og korrelation til klinik og serologisk respons | 1.000.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Corona | Lars Konge Clinical Professor University of Copenhagen |
Evidensbaseret uddannelse af sundhedsprofessionelle til at håndtere Covid19 pandemien | 500.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Corona | Ronan Martin Griffin Berg Associate Professor University of Copenhagen |
Lungernes akutte immunrespons hos kritisk syge patienter med SARS-CoV-2 infektion | 800.000 DKK |
| 2020 | Corona | Tine Jess Staff specialist Statens Serum Institut |
The risk of COVID-19 in patients with immune mediated inflammatory diseases. | 429.500 DKK |
| 2020 | Corona | Niels Lynnerup Head of Department University of Copenhagen |
Translational deep phenotyping of deaths related to COVID 19 pandemic | 2.500.000 DKK |