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Call for courses in topics of relevance for data-driven life science research

2
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The DDLS Research School (RS) opens the call for courses in topics of relevance for data-driven life science research. The DDLS RS will offer courses (and other activities) to the DDLS PhD students, starting in the spring semester of 2025. In this call, we primarily solicit courses in DDLS where each course could cover one or more of the following…

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Sahlgrenska Academy International Starting Grant 2024

3
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The Sahlgrenska Academy hereby announces up to four international start-up grants of at least one million kroner each. The purpose of the grants is to encourage the institutes at Sahlgrenska Academy to recruit talented researchers with international experience. Call text Application form If you wish to apply please contact your institute, as each application must have a signed letter of…

Nordic Cancer Union Research Grant

5
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The Nordic Cancer Union (NCU) provides funding to support and stimulate collaborative cancer research within the Nordic countries. The research project must be a collaborative effort between researchers from research institutions in three Nordic countries or more. However, if the project’s Nordic dimension is exceptionally strong, two different Nordic participating countries can be considered sufficient. The principal investigator of a…

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Nordic Cancer Union Research Grant

5
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The Nordic Cancer Union (NCU) provides funding to support and stimulate collaborative cancer research within the Nordic countries. The applying researcher’s and collaborators involved in the project must be working in at least three, and preferably several different Nordic countries. The research project must be cancer relevant and uniquely suited to be carried out within the Nordic countries, and the…

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Call for applications to MSCA4UKRAINE

5
sep

From 5 August 2024, the online application portal will be open for eligible host organisations to apply to the MSCA4Ukraine scheme for fellowships to host displaced researchers from Ukraine. The link to the application portal will be published on the MSCA4Ukraine website. The portal will close on 5 September 2024 at 23.59h, and no applications can be submitted via the portal after that…

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Calls from Barncancerfonden

9
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Toxicity and late complications – draft application Last day for application: 2024-09-09 Decisions announced: November 2024 Allocated amount: TBD   Project grants for childhood cancer research Last day for application: 2024-09-09 Decisions announced: December 2024 Allocated amount: TBD   Clinical project grants for childhood cancer research Last day for application: 2024-09-09 Decisions announced: December 2024 Allocated amount: TBD   Medical…

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Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research – Strategic Mobility 2024

10
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The Foundation for Strategic Research, SSF, finances the salary costs for people who, for a period, want to move between industry/business/authority/hospital and academia/research institute. The purpose of the program is to increase personal mobility, knowledge transfer and cross-fertilization between sectors.

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STINT International Postdocs for outbound postdocs

13
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The aim of the programme is to enhance the quality of Swedish research and higher education by giving researchers who have recently obtained their PhDs the opportunity to pursue a postdoctoral research project at an institution abroad. Participating postdocs are thus offered the chance to experience new academic environments, become more independent and extend their international networks. This call closes…

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STINT International Postdoc in Sweden for inbound postdocs

13
sep

STINT International Postdoc in Sweden is aimed at research leaders at Swedish higher education institutions who want to invite postdoctoral researchers who have obtained their PhDs at higher education institutions located outside the EU/EFTA/UK no more than two years before the application deadline, or who are scheduled to defend their PhDs within a year of the application deadline. The aim of…

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Research grants for sports-related research

16
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“Centrum för idrottsforskning” (CIF) encourages applications with clear relevance to sport from all scientific fields. The deadline for submissions is September 16, 2024 at 17.00.

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Asthma and Allergy Association Research Fund

17
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The Asthma and Allergy Association’s Research Fund annually awards research grants for scientific research on asthma, allergies and other hypersensitivity. Applications from all scientific fields are welcome provided that the project aims to improve the quality of life for people with allergic diseases. We would like to draw the applicant’s attention to the fact that, according to the fund’s research…

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Swedish Research Council – Doctoral programme grant within register-based research

17
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The purpose of the grant for a national doctoral programme within register-based research is to educate doctoral students in fundamental and ground-breaking methods that are relevant to interdisciplinary register-based research. Guide for applicants The call opens on August 21, 2024.

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Ongoing grants

SSMF – Travel grant for PhD students in preclinical and clinical medical research

Eligible to apply for these scholarships are registered PhD students with at least one own peer reviewed publication. The scholarships are not awarded to postdoctoral researchers or non-registered post-graduate students. The journey may commence no earlier than one month after the application deadline. The grants are intended to cover extraordinary personal costs associated with travel to other research institution or…

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STINT

Initiation grant is given for the implementation of short-term projects aimed at building new and strategically interesting international relations. Applications can be submitted ongoing throughout the year.

Contributions for guest lecturers

Wenner-Gren Foundations Contributions for guest lecturers – The appropriation is intended to enable Swedish researchers or institutions inviting foreign PhD guest lecturers.

Residence Scholarship at Villa Martinson in Jonsered

Residence scholarship with accommodation in Villa Martinson at Jonsered Manor. The scholarship is intended for researchers, PhD students and writers and publishers in a broader sense, who need time to work concentrated in an inspiring environment.

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Advice and funding regarding ‘Verification for utilization’ (VFT)

GRANTS ANDF INNOVATION OFFICE The ‘Verification for utilization’ (VFT) programme offers advice and potential funding to investigate how your research can be used outside of academia. In the VFT programme, we consider ‘ideas’ as a broad concept that encompasses many different types of utilization and application.

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Advice and funding regarding ‘Verification for collaboration’ (VFS)

GRANTS ANDF INNOVATION OFFICE Are you interested in collaborating with surrounding society, but feel that you never have the time to take the first step? Then the ‘Verification for collaboration’ (VFS) programme can help you! VFS gives you access to funding and support in order to identify and carry out the first steps towards a collaborative project between academia and…

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Contribution to scientific research

The Builder Olle Engkvist Foundation. The foundation supports scientific research in a broad sense. Applications for research grants can be submitted on an ongoing basis. The Board processes the applications once they have been prepared. The Board meets at least five times a year. As a general rule, the main applicant has a connection to a university or research institute…

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AG-Fund’s equipment grants: conference support and special equipment in cancer research

Ansökan kan skickas kontinuerligt under hela året dock senast 4-6 veckor förre början av en konferens.

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Spring 2021 is the last chance to apply for VFS from the Grants and Innovation Office!

VFS is a Vinnova financed program that gives you access to funding and support in order to identify and carry out the first steps towards a collaborative project between academia and external actors. VFS funding is intended to give you additional resources to explore and frame common questions together with prospective collaboration partners – those you are already familiar with or those who are…

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ALF-funding for sabbatical

Teachers at Sahlgrenska Academy with combined employment within Västra Götalandsregionen (VGR) can apply for sabbatical. Information is only available in Swedish.

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ALF funding for international postdoc

Eligible to apply are licensed health professionals employed in the Västra Götaland region (VGR) who have obtained a doctoral degree within the last five years, counted as five full years up to and including the time of application. Information is only available in Swedish.

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The Children’s Cancer Foundation: Start-up grants for international, phase III/IV multicenter studies

Start-up grants can be applied for all year round. The main applicant must be a doctor in the field of childhood cancer, but the main research activity in Sweden. The applicant should have a dissertation, but even undisputed candidates can apply if the Ethical Review Authority’s and the Medical Products Agency’s requirements for competence are met.

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HAPPY SUMMER!

The newsletter from Akademiliv will return on Wednesday, August 21st.

Contact your institute to add your event to the calendar in the Staff Portal

  • Biomedicine: Kristian Kvint: kalender@biomedicine.gu.se
  • Core Facilities: Amelie Karlsson: amelie.karlsson.2@gu.se
  • Clinical Sciences: Katarina Olinder Eriksson: klinvet@gu.se
  • Medicine: Nina Raun; kommunikation@medicine.gu.se
  • Neuroscience and Physiology: Josefin Bergenholtz; kommunikation@neuro.gu.se
  • Odontology: Johan Thompson; info@odontologi.gu.se
  • Sahlgrenska Academy’s Office and faculty-wide calendar events Åsa Ekvall; info@sahlgrenska.gu.se
  • Health and Care Sciences: Karin Mossberg; vardvetenskap@fhs.gu.se

Information from Sahlgrenska Academy Research Support Office

[UPDATED JUNE 2024]
The Sahlgrenska Academy Research Support Office provides an overview of upcoming and current calls, nominations and events in an information letter. This letter is updated on a monthly basis.
Current and previous newsletters are also available in the Staff Portal.

’20 minutes for researchers’ is back – see full spring program

During 20 minutes over Zoom, the Biomedical Library gives tips on tools and services that can facilitate your research everyday life.

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En personlig död (A Personal Death) – a chance to win Björn Fagerberg’s new book

27 May, 2024

NEW BOOK. During his career as a physician specializing in internal medicine, Björn Fagerberg has been involved in many end-of-life situations,

She is doing her residency in the US with a medical degree from Gothenburg

21 May, 2024

STUDENT. Doing a “residency” in orthopedics in the United States is an unattainable dream for many newly qualified American doctors. Now Janina Ka

Alba Corell reports from a high-level brain tumor meeting

20 May, 2024

COLUMN. The recent gathering of the Scandinavian Society of Neuro-oncology (SNOG) in Gothenburg has concluded. Professor Asgeir Jakola hosted and

From South Africa to Sweden: Collaborative Research Efforts Improving Pregnant Women’s Health

17 May, 2024

GLOBAL HEALTH. In the bustling Tygerberg University Hospital in Cape Town, a dedicated research team led by Lina Bergman, is on a mission to

Sara Bjursten and Anna Wenger are the recipients of the Assar Gabrielsson Prize 2024

17 May, 2024

AWARD. The Assar Gabrielsson Foundation has named Anna Wenger as the winner in the basic science research category and Sara Bjursten as the

A full day for PhD students focused on mental health

16 May, 2024

PHD STUDENTS. For the sixth time, PhD students at Sahlgrenska Academy were invited to PhD Day, organized by the Doctoral Student Council. The day

Kaj Blennow ranked highest in Sweden in neuroscience

16 May, 2024

AWARD. In this year's edition of the researcher ranking from Research.com in the field of neuroscience, Kaj Blennow is ranked 17th

Linda Wass is doing a postdoc at Stanford with ALF funding

14 May, 2024

ALF FUNDING. Biomedical Scientist Linda Wass has just settled in Stanford, California, where she will spend two years as a postdoc. She is the

Karin Nilsson wrote the Thesis of the Year at Sahlgrenska Academy in 2023

14 May, 2024

AWARD. Karin Nilsson, currently a postdoc at the Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition, receives the faculty-wide Thesis of the

Some answers from the proposed members of the next Faculty Board

14 May, 2024

FACULTY ELECTIONS. The eight proposed members of the next Faculty Board hereby give some brief answers on how they want to contribute to the work

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