The Research Council will strengthen efforts in groundbreaking research through several new measures totaling 500 million NOK:

– 30 million NOK for short-term research projects to test radical research ideas.

– 160 million NOK for top researchers – major research projects aimed at developing world-leading research environments.

– 30 million NOK to apply groundbreaking research in practical use.

– 60 million NOK to stimulate more world-leading research environments and to increase the number of applications to the ERC (European Research Council).

– 100 million NOK to follow up on academic evaluations.

Read more at: https://www.forskningsradet.no/nyheter/2025/stor-satsning-banebrytende-forsking/

Support for Applications for External Funding

A reminder about this webpage which is updated by the faculty’s research advisors. It contains a collection of available grants and funding agencies and  information about how collaboration with Helse-Bergen can be established and the allocation of PhD/postdoc positions for externally funded projects.

https://www.uib.no/en/med/112772/application-support-external-funding