Starting grant within medicine and health

Please note:

• This year’s call includes separate support for the areas of precision medicine, psychiatry with focus on psychiatric involuntary care and forensic psychiatry, and antibiotic and antimicrobial resistance. Please state in your application whether it relates to any of these areas.
• As from 2023, all who are awarded a career grant must validate their doctoral degrees. If you have a Swedish doctoral degree, you can validate it easily before you send in your application. Read more in Prisma’s user supportExternal link, opens in new window. about how to validate your doctoral degree via Ladok.
• You must justify in your research plan how your stated activity level (which must be a minimum of 50 per cent of a full-time equivalent) is suited to the implementation of the research project. We also ask you to describe the management of risks or obstacles to the implementation of the research plan.
• As from 2022, there are guidelines for study registration and result reporting for clinical studies funded by the Swedish Research CouncilOpens in new window.. This means that information about the study shall be registered in a public study register, and that a summary of the results shall be published in the register.
• Read here for information on project collaboration with researchers in Russia and Belarus.Opens in new window.
• Read more about grants awarded in previous yearsOpens in new window..