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Industrial PhD 2020

Period of application
200219-200602
Grant period
2020-2025
Amount (SEK million)
30.0
Scientific Secretary
Johan Nilsson

Description of call for proposal

The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF) is allocating SEK 30 million for a programme for Industrial Doctoral Students during 2020. Each grant in the programme provides funding for one industry doctoral student’s research and postgraduate studies, in collaboration between industry and academia. The grant runs for four to five years and shall result in a doctorate (Ph.D.) exam. SSF expects to fund 12 projects at SEK 2.5 million each (including indirect costs) in this call for proposals.

Full call for proposal text (pdf):
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  Applied Granted Granted as a percentage
Total number of applications 47 12 26%
Life Sciences 14 3 21%
Bioengineering, Medical Technology and Life Science Technologies 4 0 0%
Material Science and Material Technologies 8 3 38%
Information, Communication, and System Technologies 15 5 33%
Computational Science and Applied Mathematics 5 1 20%
Other 1 0 0%
Female main applicants 8 2 25%
Male main applicants 39 10 26%
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