YOUNG RESEARCHER. The Swedish Research Council awarded starting grants in medicine and health to eight young researchers from the University of Gothenburg, giving them SEK 6 million each in research funding. The Institute of Medicine took the opportunity to ask one a few questions: postdoc Carmen Carciulo, whose research examines why women develop osteoarthritis more often than men. Hi, Carmen, congratulations on your starting grant from the Swedish Research Council.…
Research grants from the Swedish Research Council in medicine and health total SEK 150 million
THE SWEDISH RESEARCH COUNCIL’S MAJOR CALL FOR PROPOSALS. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg will receive a total of SEK 150 million from the Swedish Research Council in the 2020 call for medicine and health research proposals. Eight young researchers are receiving starting grants, and 30 researchers are receiving project grants. In total, just over 15 percent of the available funds in the medicine and health call go to researchers…
Nearly SEK 6 million from the Swedish Research Council for research on surgical training
EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. Gothenburg has the only training environment in Sweden that offers specialist courses for surgeons where skills are practiced using donated corpses. The Surgical Anatomical Training Center (KAT) is run in collaboration with Sahlgrenska Academy and Sahlgrenska University Hospital. Thanks to a major contribution from the Swedish Research Council, an interdisciplinary research project can now begin about this skills training. For laparoscopic surgery, surgeons have long been able to…
Nearly SEK 120 million from Swedish Research Council within medicine and health
GRANTS. Researchers at Sahlgrenska Academy share nearly SEK 120 million in starting grants and project grants from the Swedish Research Council within the call for medicine and health grant applications. Four young researchers are receiving starting grants providing them with a total of SEK 6 million each. This means that Gothenburg is receiving a quarter of SRC’s investment in young researchers in this call for applications. “I would like…
The Swedish Research Council has announced its open call
GRANTS. On February 14, at 2 pm, the Swedish Research Council opened several calls in medicine and health: project grants, project grants for the development of methods for replacement, restriction and refinement of animal research (3R), project grants in pharmacy, establishment grants, and contributions to employment as a researcher at half-time in clinical environment. The application must be submitted no later than March 20. at 2 pm. Here you can see an overview…