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Villum Young Investigator Programme
- Status
- Closed
- Funder
- Villum Fonden
- Next window
- Announced once a year in open competition; the page lists no open or upcoming call. Check the funder page.
- Amount
- Up to DKK 9 million for 5 years
- Region
- Denmark
- Last checked
- 2026-10-15
- Official page
- Funder page
Eligibility in plain language
Researchers 2–8 years after their PhD in the technical and natural sciences establishing an independent group at a Danish university; max two applications; not if already holding a similar grant.
Summary
Career-defining five-year grants for young researchers founding their own group in Denmark.