RFAs: Hallas-Møller Ascending Investigator – Bioscience and Basic Biomedicine Program (Denmark)
Issued by Novo Nordisk Foundation · via fundsforNGOs — grants & funding calls
- Published
- 30 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 12 Jan 2027
- Reference
- hallas-m-ller-ascending-investigator-grant-for-bioscience-and-basic
- Location
- Denmark
At a glance
Novo Nordisk Foundation in Denmark has published a funding call: “RFAs: Hallas-Møller Ascending Investigator – Bioscience and Basic Biomedicine Program (Denmark)”. Submissions close on 12 January 2027, 74 days from today. Quote reference hallas-m-ller-ascending-investigator-grant-for-bioscience-and-basic in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 10 notices from this buyer since 2026, 10 of them currently open. Bids are submitted to the buyer through fundsforNGOs — grants & funding calls, not through FreeTender.
Details
The Hallas-Møller Ascending Investigator Grant, offered by the Novo Nordisk Foundation, provides substantial funding opportunities for mid-career research leaders in the fields of bioscience and basic biomedicine. Up to DKK 12.5 million is available, with additional funds for relocation to Denmark. The call opens on 28 October 2026 and closes on 12 January 2027. The Hallas-Møller Ascending Investigator Grant supports mid-career researchers aiming to advance their careers to the highest international level. This grant is specifically designed for those in the bioscience and basic biomedicine sectors, focusing on novel projects with significant scientific impact. Projects should focus on bioscience and basic biomedicine, with a preference for those related to endocrinology or metabolism, particularly for international applicants relocating to Denmark. This grant offers a unique chance for mid-career researchers to gain significant financial support, enabling them to further their research and establish themselves as leaders in their fields. The additional relocation funds and support underscore the foundation’s commitment to fostering international collaboration and innovation in Denmark. What is the maximum funding available? Up to DKK 12.5 million, with potential for DKK 25 million including relocation support. Who can apply? Mid-career/Associate Professors with a robust research profile in bioscience and basic biomedicine. Is relocation support available? Yes, additional funding is available for relocating research group leaders to Denmark. When does the application close? The deadline is 12 January 2027, at 2:00 pm Copenhagen time. What should the project focus on? Projects should be novel and have a high potential for scientific impact, focusing on bioscience and basic biomedicine. Eligible applicants should carefully review the official guidelines and prepare their proposals in line with the grant requirements. For detailed instructions and application forms, visit the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s official grant page.
Context for bidders
We hold 10 notices from Novo Nordisk Foundation, going back to September 2026 — 10 of them still open. They buy mostly in Education & Training, Water & Environment and Healthcare & Pharma. This one closes in 74 days.
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