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Industrial PhD 2021

Period of application
210216-210525
Grant period
2022-2026
Amount (SEK million)
30.0
Scientific Secretary
Jonas Bjarne

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 2021. 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 60 12 20%
Life Sciences 15 5 33%
Bioengineering, Medical Technology and Life Science Technologies 8 1 13%
Material Science and Material Technologies 14 3 21%
Information, Communication, and System Technologies 16 2 13%
Computational Science and Applied Mathematics 6 0 0%
Other 1 1 100%
Female main applicants 13 3 23%
Male main applicants 47 9 19%
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