NRP 79 “Advancing 3R – Animals, Research and Society” – 2nd call
Event details
Date | 29.09.2022 |
Category | Call for proposal |
The Federal Council mandated the SNSF to launch a 2nd call for the National Research Programme "Advancing 3R – Animals, Research and Society" (NRP 79). An amount of CHF 2M is available for this 2nd call. This will be used to fund about 8 further projects.
This 2nd call will specifically focus on the humanities and social sciences and will target the following focus area:
- Ethics and society: research into ethical, conceptual and societal issues connected with the 3Rs and the use of animals for scientific purposes.
2 Types of funding:
- Postdoctoral fellowships: for postdocs with initial experience in project management, Swiss nationality or Swiss degree, employed by a Swiss institution for the entire duration of the fellowship. The fellowships must start max. 5 years after the PhD defense date. Please contact [email protected] at least 2 weeks prior to the deadline for the institutional support letter.
- Project funding: for individual applicants or team of applicants who are independent. Possibility to involve research groups abroad. Although interdisciplinary projects are most welcome, projects in a single discipline are equally eligible.
Duration: 36-48 months
Deadline: 29 September 2022 at 17:00 Swiss time
For collaborative projects with EPFL as Responsible Applicant, take advantage of the ReO Grant Writing services! Contact [email protected]
For more info, have a look at the call website and guidelines.
Practical information
- General public
- Free