Project funding is aimed at experienced researchers working in Switzerland who wish to obtain funding for a project of their own.

The grants cover direct costs such as salaries of collaborators, materials, travel as well as other expenses. The costs of publication in a purely Open Access journal as well as the production costs of scientific book publications that are digital and Open Access are also covered by the grant and must be requested when the project proposal is submitted.

• For all researchers in Switzerland and at specific Swiss institutions abroad
• Researchers need to show that they have successfully worked in research for at least two years since gaining their doctoral degree.
• Deadline: October 1st and April 1st

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