Mark your calendar for April 15, 2026, when the application portal officially opens. If you are applying with an international co-applicant, note a new budget constraint requiring the main applicant to receive at least half of the total funding (capped at DKK 4 million). Additionally, the updated scope now explicitly welcomes projects utilizing digital tools, sensors, or AI to advance health equity.
Funder: Novo Nordisk Foundation
Due Dates: September 8, 2026: Full application submission deadline (call closes)
Funding Amounts: Up to DKK 4 million per grant (DKK 5 million with international co-applicant); total call budget DKK 30 million; project duration up to 3 years (4 years for PhD stipends).
Summary: Supports research and knowledge translation on nutrition-related cardiometabolic diseases, with a focus on prevention, management, and societal impact in Denmark.
Key Information: Main applicant must be based at a Danish non-profit research institution with at least 50% affiliation; salary for main applicant not covered.