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Funds and Prizes

By means of funds and prizes, we support excellent and promising researchers and put them in the spotlight.

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  • Apply:Open till 1 April 2025

    J. Gonda Fund

    The J. Gonda Fund Foundation is part of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences and supports the scholarly study of Sanskrit, other classical Indian languages and literature, and Indian cultural history.

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  • Apply:Open till 1 May 2025

    Academy Van Leersum Grant

    Young researchers in the field of neurology, radiology and pharmacy can apply for a Van Leersum grant for a working visit to a foreign university/institute from a Dutch university.

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  • Apply:Open till 1 May 2025

    Academy Ter Meulen Grant

    Young researchers in the field of pediatrics or related areas can apply for a grant for a working visit to a foreign university/institute from a Dutch university.

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  • Apply:Open till 3 May 2025

    Evert Willem Beth Foundation

    Researchers may apply for a grant to cover expenses associated with research, study trips, translation or the organization of scientific meetings in the field of logic or philosophy.

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  • Apply:Open till 15 June 2025

    KNAW Van Walree Fund

    Scientific researchers can apply for up to € 10,000 for initiatives that enable (more) sustainable knowledge sharing about medical-scientific research between medical-scientific researchers.

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  • Submit nominations:Status: closed

    Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings

    During the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings, talented young researchers have the opportunity to meet peers from almost 100 countries and to talk to Nobel laureates.

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  • Apply:Status: closed

    Dobberke Grant

    Researchers studying animal behaviour, including behavioural biology and psychology, may apply for a grant to cover expenses associated with research, study trips to foreign research groups or the organization of scientific meetings or knowledge dissemination.

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  • Submit nominations:Is opening 15 October 2025

    Faces of Science

    In the Faces of Science project, PhD candidates communicate about their research and their lives as PhD students through blogs, vlogs, articles, lectures, media appearances and activities on social media. By doing so, they aim to inspire young people and fuel their enthusiasm for science, regardless of their background or level of education.

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  • Apply:Status: closed

    Van 't Hoff Fund

    The Van 't Hoff Fund awards grants for research, publications and scientific meetings in the field of chemistry.

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