Funds of up to SEK 200,000 can be applied for for equipment, field studies, equipment and travel that are necessary to carry out the research. Salary funds will not be distributed. The scholarship can be awarded a maximum of twice to the same applicant. The foundation intends to distribute a maximum of SEK 1.5 million per year for this purpose.
Who can apply for a scholarship
Recently, a doctoral dissertation (obtained doctorate no earlier than 2016) in natural sciences and technology as well as social sciences.
Criteria for selecting applications are:
Relevance for the foundation's focus areas
The project's potential to contribute to powerful measures for the Baltic Sea environment
Scientific rigor in method and implementation
The applicant's qualifications