KNAW Early Career Partnerships

KNAW Early Career Partnerships

• All disciplines
• Early career scientists

Postdoctoral researchers at the beginning of their careers can apply for up to EUR 10,000 to organise an interdisciplinary meeting in the Academy's Trippenhuis complex or another location of their choice. 

Apply:Is opening 1 November 2024

• Regulations KNAW Early Career Partnerships
  

Who is it for

Researchers working at a university or research institute in the Kingdom of the Netherlands who were awarded their PhD no more than seven years previously. The Academy Extension Arrangement applies in this case (see document in left column). 

Please note: Staff and researchers at the Academy and the Academy institutes cannot submit applications .

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Interdisciplinary and useful
'This grant offered a unique opportunity to organise an international meeting on post-COVID-19 fatigue and to highlight this multifactorial symptom from different areas of expertise. I am pleased to report that our article, which resulted from the meeting, has now been published.' Fabiola Müller, Amsterdam UMC, 2021 group
About the KNAW Early Career Partnerships

The KNAW Early Career Partnerships are intended to encourage early-career researchers to enter into or develop interdisciplinary partnerships that will lead to new insights in research across all domains. Up to ten Partnerships are awarded annually. The KNAW Early Career Partnerships are made available from the KNAW Academy Fund.

Subject areas

All subject areas

Academy Early Career Partnerships grant for interdisciplinary meetings

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  Academy Early Career Partnerships grant for interdisciplinary meetings
  

  Researchers with a PhD can use an Academy Early Career Partnership grant to organise an interdisciplinary meeting at the Trippenhuis (the Academy's headquarters) or at another location of their choice. The Academy has awarded a grant to ten researchers each year since 2019. This post highlights two exceptional meetings that took place this year.

  
  
  12-12-2023
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