Published: 09-10-2024 13:58 | Updated: 15-10-2024 13:40

NeurotechEU Collaborative Award 2025

Collaboration
Photo: Kseniya Hartvigsson

To facilitate new and existing contacts between researchers and doctoral students as well as increase research collaboration across the NeurotechEU network, the KI NeurotechEU group is introducing the availability of limited competitive funds for a lab visit for PhD students and postdocs during Spring 2025.

The grant can be used to cover costs for transportation and accommodation at the host site for the proposed period (minimum 3 days) with a maximum amount of 25 000 SEK. 

A requirement to qualify for the KI NeurotechEU travel award is to collaborate with one or more partners within the NeurotechEU consortium: Radboud University (The Netherlands), Universidad Miguel Hernández (Spain), Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (Germany), Boğaziçi Üniversitesi (Turkey), Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie din Cluj-Napoca (Romania), Université de Lille (France) and Háskólinn í Reykjavík (Iceland)

Application process 

Proposals must be submitted via email to StratNeuro@ki.se. Deadline for application is 1st of December 2024.

Applications must include the following:

  • Document supporting admission as doctoral student at KI (i.e. LADOK readout) – if applicable
  • Statement of interest and description of the intended activities including relevance to the research project. (max 350 words combined) 
  • Letter of support from the supervisor  
  • An invitation letter from the proposed host

The application should be sent in as a single PDF file.

Please mark the application with last name of main applicant and Dnr 2-2010/2024.

Note

*Accommodation and travel arrangement must be made according to Karolinska Institutet framework agreement. 

*All funded collaborative travel awards will require submission of a final report. 

*Awardees are responsible for receiving embassy approval (if applicable), travel documents and temporary appointments.

*The award budget will be determined by the evaluating committee based on the proposed travel duration and considering available institutional housing options and airfare. Funds will be limited to transportation and housing costs. Other costs are the responsibility of the proponent and host. 

More information
For any questions regarding the application please contact Stratneuro@ki.se and for more information about NeurotechEU visit NeurotechEU at KI and NeurotechEU.

Contact

Laura Sardon Puig Communications Officer