Funds and fellowships

Grant support courses and information meetings

• Preparing your Veni pre-proposal
  17 May - 28 June 2023, Wageningen
• Talent Scheme information meeting (Rubicon, Veni, Vidi, Vici)
  2 June 2023, 13-17 hrs, Utrecht
• Vidi course: preparing yourself for the submission for a Vidi grant, by Yellow Research
  20 June 2023, 9-4 hrs, Wageningen
• Course for researchers planning to submit an ERC Consolidator Grant (deadline 12 Dec 2023), by Yellow Research
  27 June 10-16 hrs, Wageningen
  Register by sending an email to henrieke.deruiter@wur.nl, stating the date on which you obtained your PhD and why you are a good ERC Consolidator Grant candidate.
• Getting on Track with Your Veni Application
  Expected: September - December 2023

Upcoming deadlines WIMEK calls and WUR calls

• WGS Postdoc Talent Programme
  Application deadline: 3 October 2023

Upcoming deadlines other calls

• ERC Advanced Grant
  For active researchers with a track-record of significant research achievements in the last 10 years
  Application deadline: 23 May 2023
• NWA Science Communication 2023 (NWO)
  To strengthen the connection between science and society
  Application deadline: 1 June 2023
• Smidt Science Fellow grant
  To provide the world's best emerging scientists with new skills and perspectives to develop novel solutions to society's challenges
  Application deadline: 1 June 2023
• Realisation, acceleration and upscaling of mission-driven innovation (NWO)
  For methods, techniques, tools and practices to realise, accelerate and scale up mission-driven innovation. The main applicant or at least one co-applicant must have attended the matchmaking meeting on 21 April.
  Application deadline: 8 June 2023
• Young Scientists Travel Grant: Huub en Julienne Spiertz Fund / Broekemafonds
  Travel grant for WUR PhDs and postdocs.
  Application deadline: 15 June 2023
• Open Competition Domain Science - M
  For curiority-driven scientific research with impact
  Application deadline: continuously until 31 July 2023, first come first serve
• Understanding complex pressures on the Wadden Sea and options for action (NWO)
  To contribute to concepts and concrete options for actions for effective and sustainable protection and management of the Wadden Sea
  Application deadline: 6 July 2023
• NWO-Veni, Vidi and Vici grants: simplified application process and planning 2023
  Application deadline for Veni: 5 September 2023
• SSH Open Competition L (NWO)
  For experienced researchers in the social sciences and humanities, for curiosity-driven research
  Application deadline: 5 September 2023
• Climate & Cultural Heritage (NWO)
  For transdisciplinary and convergent research approaches on cultural heritage and climate change
  Application deadline: 8 September 2023
• MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2023
  To enhance the creative and innovative potential of researchers holding a PhD who wish to acquire new skills.
  Application deadline: 13 September 2023
• Scientific Meetings and Consultations (NWO)
  For scientific meetings to form new (cross-domain) teams and consortia in a.o. earth sciences and life sciences
  At least 3 months before the meeting takes place