Novo Nordisk Foundation Funding Opportunities - Information Meeting

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All interested staff at AU is invited to an information meeting with the Novo Nordisk Foundation (NNF) on November 6^th between 13:30 – 15:30. The meeting is your opportunity to learn about the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s strategy and funding programmes within:

• Natural and Technical Science
• Medical Science   
• Infectious Diseases 
• Obesity and Nutrition 
• Innovation 
• Grant management
• Education and Outreach  
• Biotechnology         

As well as from: 

• Bioinnovation Institute        
• Deep Tech Lab Quantum               

The meeting will begin with a general introduction to NNF and its funding opportunities, followed by the chance to engage in one-on-one discussions with relevant scientific officers from the Foundation during the breakout sessions. These sessions provide an excellent opportunity to discuss specific questions regarding NNF’s programs and your project ideas.

The meeting, which will be conducted in English, is relevant for both researchers and research support staff. It is possible to attend the first part of the meeting online, however it will not be possible to ask questions or participate in the 1 to 1 dialogue. The in-person capacity is maximum 130 participants. Additional information about the Novo Nordisk Foundation and its funding programs is available at https://novonordiskfonden.dk/.

Agenda

13:30
Welcome by Brian Vinter, Vice-Dean of Research, Faculty of Technical Sciences.

13:40
Presentation of NNF strategy and overview of funding opportunities in open competition by Ulla Gro Nielsen, Scientific Director, Natural and Technical Sciences, NNF.

14:30
1 to 1 dialogue with NNF Scientific Officers for the individual support areas.

15:30
End of meeting.

Venue

AIAS Auditorium and Hall (1632 – 201)
Aarhus Institute of Advance Studies, Aarhus Universitet
Høegh-Guldbergs Gade 6B, 8000 Aarhus C