Denmark

Name of the programme

Funding organisation

Countries

Research Actions

Limitations

Sapere Aude

The Danish Council for Independent Research

No geographical limitations

Sapere Aude programme is aimed at researchers that pursue a career within research and would like to conduct world class research. The Council’s aim is to promote and strengthen Danish research, understood in a broad sense.

A general assessment criterion will be the extent to which the project applied for will benefit Danish research.

Strategic Research in Sustainable Energy and Environment

The Danish Council for Strategic Research

No geographical limitations

Funding of strategic research contributing to a sustainable energy system through the development of energy-efficient, intelligent and climate-friendly technologies, capable of reducing greenhouse gas emmissions and dependency on fossil fuels.

It is required that the supported research activities promote and strengthen Danish research.

Strategic Research in Health, Food and Welfare

The Danish Council for Strategic Research

No geographical limitations

Funding of strategic research, which focuses on the maintenance of a high level of health in the population and provides healthy, sustainable and competitive food.

It is required that the supported research activities promote and strengthen Danish research.

Strategic Research in Strategic Growth Technologies

The Danish Council for Strategic Research

No geographical limitations

Funding of strategic research in new technologies, which can drive the economic development and be instrumental in overcoming significant societal challenges.

It is required that the supported research activities promote and strengthen Danish research.

Strategic Research in Individuals, Disease and Society

The Danish Council for Strategic Research

No geographical limitations

Funding of strategic research with the objective of finding solutions to significant challenges in the field of health and thereby guaranteeing a high standard of treatment and disease prevention as well as optimising the organisation of health service.

It is required that the supported research activities promote and strengthen Danish research.

Strategic Research - Peace and Conflict

The Danish Council for Strategic Research

No geographical limitations

The results of the strategic peace and conflict research should strengthen the basis for Denmark to contribute with non-military solutions to current international conflicts.

It is required that the supported research activities promote and strengthen Danish research.

Strategic Research in Transport and Infrastructure

The Danish Council for Strategic Research and the Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Programme

No geographical limitations

Effort with the aim to support research, development and demonstration within energy efficient transport.

It is required that the supported research activities promote and strengthen Danish research.

The Industrial PhD Programme

The Danish Council for Technology and Innovation

No geographical limitations

An Industrial PhD project is a three-year industrially focused PhD project where the student is hired by a company and enrolled at a university at the same time.

Information not available

Collaboration between industry and knowledge institutions

Information not available

No geographical limitations

Funding for research on renewable energy, efficient use of energy, energy systems and energy policy.

Information not available

EUopSTART

Information not available

Denmark

Grants for the preparatory work of Danish businesses and knowledge institutions with a view to participating in selected European research programmes. Funding may be applied for to cover the following activities: Preparation of an application European research programmes; Preparation of an application to The European Research Council; Negotiation of a grant agreement.

Only organisations - public or private-sector businesses and knowledge institutions domiciled in Denmark, and not individuals - may apply for EUopSTART funds. Grants can be allocated for EUopSTART applications which benefit Danish research or innovation.