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Sigrid Jusélius Foundation

Suurapuraha

3-5 years

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Suurapuraha is a large biomedical research grant from the Sigrid Jusélius Foundation supporting high-level projects in Finland for 3-5 years. At least 75% of awards go to Finnish researchers, making it a cornerstone programme for domestic biomedical science. The foundation runs annual calls; researchers should check individual category pages for application periods.

Details

Funder Sigrid Jusélius Foundation
Duration 3-5 years
Consortium No
Frequency Annual
Eligible countries FI

Eligibility & scope

Large grant (Suurapuraha, 3–5 years) for high-level biomedical research in Finland. At least 75% of grants awarded to domestic researchers. Proposals submitted via online portal during application period.

Who Should Apply

  • Biomedical researchers based in Finland
  • Established researchers with a track record of high-quality science
  • Research groups ready to lead a 3-5 year independent project
  • Finnish nationals and permanent residents

Key Dates

  • Annual call; check the relevant category page on the foundation website for exact application period
  • 3-5 year project duration

Tips for Applicants

  • Suurapuraha favours high-impact biomedical research with clear scientific novelty; frame your proposal to emphasise the fundamental or translational advance.
  • At least 75% of grants support Finnish researchers, so institutional affiliation in Finland strengthens competitiveness.
  • Review the foundation's category breakdown to align your research and ensure you submit to the most appropriate call.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Suurapuraha?

Biomedical researchers based in Finland; at least 75% of awards go to Finnish researchers.

How long is a Suurapuraha grant?

Projects run for 3-5 years.

Is Suurapuraha an annual call?

Yes, the Sigrid Jusélius Foundation runs annual calls; check individual category pages for specific deadlines and application periods.

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