Research funder · Finland

Academy of Finland

Govermental funding body for scientific research in Finland

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Grants since 2016: 5 396
Awarded, last 5 years (where amounts are published): €2.1B
Funded works, last 5 years: 24.3k
Funded works, all time: 78.6k

Grants

2026–2027 · grant · 2025 Proof of Concept funding

Utilization of high-resolution printing and low-temperature la-ser-assisted ALD for sustainable large-area electronics

€224.7kNanomaterials and Printing Technologies

2026–2027 · grant · 2025 Proof of Concept funding

Changing the Meaning(s) of Disability History in Heritage Institutions

€299.9k

2026–2028 · grant · 2025 Call to strengthen R&D activities and cooperation in wellbeing services counties

BRIDGE: An integrated family support model for children's behavioral disorders in child welfare

Eeva T Aronen

€300kChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

2026–2029 · grant · 2025 Call for research into forest biomass in Finland

?High-value products from forest resources: a cascade pathway to biochar and biopigments for climate and soil

€209.6k

2026–2028 · grant · 2025 Call to strengthen R&D activities and cooperation in wellbeing services counties

DigiKuulo – A precision medicine digital ecosystem for hearing and related brain health

Juha Töyräs

€400kHearing Loss and Rehabilitation

2026–2029 · grant · 2025 Call for clinical research

Early Detection and Diagnosis of Sleep Disorders and Comorbidities through Integrated Risk Prediction

€299.8k

2026–2028 · grant · 2025 Call to strengthen R&D activities and cooperation in wellbeing services counties

Northern Finland Digital Wellbeing Services (NorthDIGI): The effectiveness, accessibility and continuity of digital services in social and health care

Sanna Hautala

€241.9k

2026–2027 · grant · 2025 Proof of Concept funding

Waveform-based prediction of AD-related pathology for patient diagnostics (WAVEAD)

€225kCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus

2026–2027 · grant · 2025 Proof of Concept funding

Patient-tailored, effective and safe combinatorial therapies

€169.1k

2026–2028 · grant · 2025 Call to strengthen R&D activities and cooperation in wellbeing services counties

PRIMA P4 Center: A paradigm shift toward predictive and personalized prevention in Finnish healthcare

Pilvikki Absetz

€118.2k

2026–2028 · research · Finnish Centres of Excellence in Research 2026–2033, second stage

Finnish Centre of Excellence in Space Resilience

€431.3k

2026–2028 · grant · 2025 Call to strengthen R&D activities and cooperation in wellbeing services counties

DigiKuulo – A precision medicine digital ecosystem for hearing and related brain health

Alina Solomon

€240kHearing Loss and Rehabilitation

2026–2028 · infrastructure · 2025 Thematic research infrastructures: Local research infrastructures to strengthen regional R&D activities

3D Material Microstructure Assessment and Visualization

€1.3M

2026–2029 · grant · 2025 Call for clinical research

Optimizing Antenatal Corticosteroid Treatment to Prevent Potential Long-term Harms

€349.6k

2026–2028 · grant · 2025 CHIST-ERA Science in your own language, invited applicants 2025

ARTICULATE: Science in your Own Language

€226.4k

2026–2028 · grant · 2025 Call to strengthen R&D activities and cooperation in wellbeing services counties

OPTIMISE - Optimising Performance Through Integrated Management and Information Solutions in Social and Health Ecosystems

Ulla-Mari Kinnunen

€149.7k

2026–2028 · grant · 2025 Special funding for international collaboration in high-performance computing

Radiation-hydrodynamic simulations of interacting supernovae

€449.7kGamma-ray bursts and supernovae

2026–2031 · fellowship · Academy Professorships 2025

Digital twinning of known and unknown biodiversity

€2.4M

2025–2026 · grant · Research Council of Finland's Proof of Concept Funding 2024

Validation of a novel diagnostic tool for prostate cancer based on multiplex biomarkers with AI-based spatial analysis

€300k

2025–2029 · grant · Academy Project Funding 2025

Advancing Extended Reality with Scalability and Immersive Experience

€499.3k

2025–2028 · research · SRC 2025: Skills, Labour Supply and Migration in Future Finland (SKILLS), second stage

Democratizing the Teaching and Learning of Finnish: AI-powered Integration for Immigrants

€387.6k

2025–2029 · grant · Academy Project Funding 2025

Understanding and harnessing the draining lymph node as a filter

€600k

2025–2027 · infrastructure · FIRI2024 Roadmap for national research infrastructures 2025–2028, second stage

Biocenter Finland

€1.8M

2025–2027 · infrastructure · FIRI2024 Roadmap for national research infrastructures 2025–2028, second stage

Biobanking and Biomolecular Resources Research Infrastructure

€240.1kEthics in Clinical Research

2025–2029 · fellowship · Academy Research Fellowships 2025

Spin-Polarized Nanolasers Based on 2D Materials

€596.6k

2025–2029 · grant · Academy Project Funding 2025

??Climate implications of restoring and protecting the peatlands and forests? – from site-level data to global-scale simulations

€349.7kPeatlands and Wetlands Ecology

2025–2029 · grant · Academy Project Funding 2025

NORDCAP Nordic Children and Adults Born Preterm - testing hypotheses based on evolutionary theory in a four-country register study of 11 million people

€470.8kBirth, Development, and Health

2025 · grant · Academy Project Funding 2024