44 applications for research grants in 2012

When the annual deadline for research funding closed yesterday (15 Februay at noon), we had received 44 applications. 

The applicants are applying for a total of 34.7 mio DKK. There are approx. 6.6 mio DKK available for grants in 2012.

We are now in the process of checking the applications to see, whether they meet our formal requirements. The applications will then be sent to external peers for evaluation.

It is the Research Board that decides which applicants will receive funds. All applicants will receive a reply to their application by email, after the decision of the Research Board. The process takes approx. 3 months.

In 2011 there were 36 application for approx. 24 mio DKK. 10 projects were funded with 6,353 thousand DKK in total.
In 2010 there were 31 application for approx. 27 mio DKK. 12 projects were funded with 6,753 thousand DKK in total.
In 2009 there were 46 application for approx. 35 mio DKK. 16 projects were funded with 8,345 thousand DKK in total.

Information on all projects funded by the Research Foundation is available in the Grant Database