Sigrid Jusélius Foundation
Suurapuraha 3–5 vuotta (Large grant 3–5 years)
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The Sigrid Jusélius Foundation Suurapuraha funds high-level biomedical research in Finland with 3-5 year grants supporting established research groups. The call is open primarily to Finnish researchers, with at least 75% of awards going to domestic applicants. The foundation runs this programme annually.
Details
| Funder | Sigrid Jusélius Foundation |
| Duration | 3–5 years |
| Consortium | No |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Eligible countries | FI |
Eligibility & scope
Large grant supporting high-level biomedical research in Finland for 3–5 years. At least 75% of grants awarded to Finnish researchers. See category page for specific application period and eligibility details.
Who Should Apply
- •Researchers based at Finnish academic or research institutions
- •Established biomedical research groups with demonstrated publication track record
- •Finnish nationals or long-term residents (at least 75% of awards reserved for Finnish researchers)
- •Projects in fundamental or translational biomedical sciences
Key Dates
- •Annual call with application period specified on the foundation's category page
- •3-5 year project duration
Tips for Applicants
- ✓Verify the exact application period and current eligibility criteria on the Sigrid Jusélius Foundation website before applying, as these details vary by round.
- ✓The foundation prioritises research conducted in Finland; centre your host institution and team clearly in the application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Suurapuraha grant?
The Suurapuraha (Large Grant) supports high-level biomedical research in Finland for 3-5 year projects through the Sigrid Jusélius Foundation.
How long does the Suurapuraha last?
Projects run for 3-5 years.
Who can apply for Suurapuraha?
Primarily Finnish researchers; at least 75% of awards are reserved for Finnish nationals or long-term residents at Finnish institutions.
Is the Suurapuraha grant annual?
Yes, the foundation runs this grant programme annually with application periods posted on the foundation's website.
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