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Call: Collaboration and networking within Life Science

CALL

Published Nov 16, 2021

KTH Researchers are invited to apply for funding to enhance multidisciplinary collaborations in the Life Sciences domain. Funding of about SEK 50,000 per project can be disbursed. Application deadline: 13 December, 2021.

Aim of the Call

Multidisciplinary collaborations, workshops and events

The KTH Life Science Platform will support activities and networks at KTH with the aim to establish or maintain multidisciplinary collaborations, supporting applications in Life Science-related research and planning events. We also accept applications for projects addressing networking events, workshops and social activities.

Amount of funding

SEK 50,000 per project. We expect to fund 6-7 projects in this round.

Young researchers

We especially encourage young researchers (e.g. Postdocs and advanced PhD students) to apply for this grant.

Across KTH's Schools and departments

We encourage applications that develop new collaborations between different research groups across KTH’s schools and departments – it is highly advised to have at least two departments/divisions involved.

Suggested Activities

Examples of activities that can be supported:

  • Multidisciplinary research projects within Life Science.
  • Projects that could lead to new larger multidisciplinary research applications.
  • Starting of a university-wide network, or to continue with the activities of an existing network.
  • Activities related to networking with external partners (private, public or research institute), fostering new or strengthening existing links.
  • Organization of a conference or seminar series with focus on Life Science Research.

Application

Deadline for application: 13 December, 2021.

Applications should be sent to: director@lifescience.kth.se

Application format

The applications should be provided as a pdf, not exceed 2 pages using Times New Roman 12pts. The application can be written in Swedish or English.

The application must provide the following information:

  • Project Title
  • Start and end date of the project
  • Main Applicant (must be a KTH affiliate)
  • Main Applicant’s affiliation and contact information
  • Co-applicants (including school and dept.)
  • Amount applied for
  • Justification of planned expenses
  • Project Description including methods, goals
  • Action plan/milestones and timetable
Calls for all platforms