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Novo Nordisk Fonden

novonordiskfonden.dk/en

Grants since 2016
5 720
Awarded, last 5 years (where amounts are published)
DKK 26.4B
Funded works, last 5 years
20.3k
Funded works, all time
44.3k

Grants

2026 · research · Ascending Investigator Grant within Endocrinology and Metabolism – Nordic Region

Hormones from human liver that control appetite

Matthew Gillum · University of Copenhagen

DKK 12.5M

2026 · research · Enkeltsatsninger

Research support for national implementation of autism treatment

Capital Region of Denmark

DKK 2.9M

2026 · prize · Novo Nordisk Fondens Naturvidenskabelige Gymnasielærerpris

Bente Lauridsen Kühl

Bente Lauridsen Kühl

2026 · research · Ascending Investigator Grant within Industrial Biotechnology and Environmental Biotechnology

Unraveling the Biophysical Principles Governing Spider Silk Assembly, Fiber Properties, and Recombinant Production

Samuli Ollila · VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

DKK 12.5M

2026 · research · Agriculture and Food Biotechnology | Postdoctoral Fellowships for Plant Science

SIF4Rust: Harnessing solar-induced fluorescence for early detection of a global crop pandemic across scales

Michal Antala · Aarhus University

DKK 3.4M

2025 · research · Postdoctoral Fellowships for Plant Science, Agriculture and Food Biotechnology

NutriFood - Harnessing Food Microbiomes for Phytase and Postbiotic-oriented Fermentation and Nutrient-Optimized Plant-based Foods

Marcel Houngbedji · University of Copenhagen

DKK 3.3M

2025 · research · Project Grants in the Natural and Technical Sciences

SusMAT: Exploring sustainable synthesis and performance of disordered materials for direct electrochemical CO2 conversion

Nina Lock · Aarhus University

DKK 4M

2025 · research · Clinical Emerging Investigator

Chemogenetic dissection of cell cluster contribution in migraine and delineation of intra- and extracellular pathways driving the headache phenotype.

Martin Kaag Rasmussen · University of Copenhagen

DKK 11.4M

2025 · research · Projektstøtte i klinisk og translationel lægevidenskab

The Conundrum of ⍺-Gal Allergy

Carsten Bindslev-Jensen · Odense University Hospital

DKK 4.2M

2025 · research · Challenge Programme

The HEP-META study: hepatitis B virus and cardiometabolic disease - from biomarkers to clinical practice

Nina Weis · Hvidovre Hospital

DKK 60M

2025 · research · Project grants in Endocrinology and Metabolism – Nordic Region

Aligning Treatment with Nature: Hormone Rhythms in Glucocorticoid Therapy

Eystein Sverre Husebye · University of Bergen

DKK 3.8M

2025 · research · Postdoctoral Fellowships for Plant Science, Agriculture and Food Biotechnology

SIF4Rust: Harnessing solar-induced fluorescence for early detection of a global crop pandemic across scales

Michal Antala · Aarhus University

DKK 3.4M

2025 · research · Research Infrastructure Programme

Frag2Drug - UCPH's fragment-based screening and drug discovery facility

Anders Bach · University of Copenhagen

DKK 15.5M

2025 · research · Distinguished Innovator

Effect of treating myotonia with NaV1.4 inhibitors and ClC-1 activators for disease progression and muscle wasting in myotonic dystrophy

Thomas Holm Pedersen · Aarhus University

DKK 7.6M

2025 · research · Grants for access to the Gefion AI Supercomputer

Multimodal genomic foundation model

Wouter Boomsma · University of Copenhagen

DKK 1.8M

2025 · research · Non-Diabetic Endocrinology - Collaborative Project Grants

Unravelling Mechanisms and Assessing novel Treatment solutions for Key consequences of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids: UNMASK

Caroline Kistorp · Rigshospitalet

DKK 9.2M

2025 · research · Distinguished Innovator

Innovative 64Cu/67Cu Theranostic Platform: Clinical Translation of Novel αvβ3-Targeted Radioligand Therapy for Glioblastoma and Neuroendocrine Tumors

Andreas Kjaer · Rigshospitalet

DKK 6.8M

2025 · research · Metabolic Ageing

Epigenetic Memory of Mitochondrial Function in Aging Skeletal Muscle (EMMA) – implications for healthy metabolic aging

Tinna Stevnsner · Aarhus University

DKK 17M

2025 · research · Inequity in health

FAMILIERAKETTEN - Gennemførlighed og bæredygtighed af FamilieRaketten - en forebyggende, social sundhedsintervention for familier i udsathed

Michael Aagaard Seeberg · Kfum's Sociale Arbejde

DKK 3.8M

2025 · research · Metabolic Ageing

Delineating prenatal, genetic, and postnatal lifestyle influences on cardiometabolic epigenetic ageing trajectories and disease mechanisms

Allan Vaag · Lund University

DKK 15M

2025 · research · Projektstøtte i biovidenskab og basal biomedicin

Identification of differentially modified ribosome subtypes and characterization of their dynamics during germ layer formation and cancer development

Anders Henrik Lund · University of Copenhagen

DKK 4.5M

2025 · research · Projektstøtte i klinisk og translationel lægevidenskab

MFAP4 as a Prognostic Biomarker and Therapeutic Target in Biliary Atresia: From Molecular Insight to Clinical Intervention

Grith Lykke Sørensen · University of Southern Denmark

DKK 4.3M

2025 · research · Project Grants for Art History Research

Terra Incognita: Field Aesthetics in Extreme Environments

Michael Kjær · University of Copenhagen

DKK 1.8M

2025 · research · Hallas-Møller Ascending Investigator

PREδICT: Predicting and improving the outcome of immune checkpoint blockade therapy – the γδ way

Vasileios Bekiaris · Technical University of Denmark

DKK 11.4M

2025 · research · Project Grants in Nursing Research

Coercion in child and adolescent psychiatry. Who are at risk? (CoCAP)

Sanne Lemcke · Aarhus University Hospital

DKK 255.3k

2025 · research · Project grants in Endocrinology and Metabolism – Nordic Region

Decoding the Complement–Insulin Axis: Novel Roles of MASP-2 and Factor D in Metabolic Homeostasis

Peter Garred · Rigshospitalet

DKK 2.8M

2025 · research · Data Science Investigators

Proteins in CONTEXT

Amelie Stein · Københavns Universitet, Department Of Biology

DKK 13.2M

2025 · research · Pioneer Innovator

SLAM-CHECK - Development of a next-generation checkpoint inhibitor for cancer treatment

Daniel Hargbøl Madsen · Herlev Hospital

DKK 995k

2025 · research · Enkeltsatsninger

Conference on bioeconomy and transformative governance for food systems and biodiversity

University of Copenhagen

DKK 1M

2025 · research · Postdoc Fellowships in Nursing Research

NAVIGATE - intravesical instillations in a primary care setting to improve treatment adherence and reduce health inequalities in bladder cancer

Lisbeth Roesen Rahbek Leinum · Zealand University Hospital

DKK 2.4M

2025 · research · RECRUIT Sabbatical Grants

RECRUIT Sabbatical Grant for Associate Professor Jenny McGuire

Jenny Mcguire · University of Copenhagen

DKK 993.9k

2025 · research · Data Science Investigators

Biologically structured deep learning for disease mechanism discovery from multi-omics and microbiome data

Manimozhiyan Arumugam · Syddansk Universitet, Department Of Clinical Research

DKK 13.3M

2025 · research · NNF Sustain Programme Part 1

The Health in Central Denmark Cohort

Annelli Sandbæk · Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus

DKK 4.9M

2025 · research · Project grants in Endocrinology and Metabolism – Nordic Region

The Interplay Between Growth Hormone (GH) and Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGF-β) in the Regulation of Cartilaginous Stem Cells

Andrei Chagin · University of Gothenburg

DKK 4M

2025 · research · Research Infrastructure Programme

BREEDOME - Genome editing for crop science

Stig Uggerhøj Andersen · Aarhus University

DKK 20.7M

2025 · research · Molecular Mechanisms Linking Obesity and Cancer (MMLOC)

Obesity-driven modulation of STC2: A molecular link between adiposity and breast cancer

Jan Frystyk · University of Southern Denmark

DKK 12M

2025 · research · Agriculture and Food Biotechnology | Project grants for Plant Science | Project grants for Plant Science, Agriculture and Food Biotechnology

Adjusting wood tissue patterning in trees to improve wood quality and drought resilience

Ari Pekka Mähönen · University of Helsinki

DKK 4.3M

2025 · research · Ascending Investigator Grant within Plant Science, Agriculture and Food Biotechnology

Understanding the role of hemicelluloses in the formation of plant microfibril structures to enable their informed design (FibForm)

Paavo Penttilä · University of Jyväskylä

DKK 11.2M