Allocation of funding 2021
The Committee for Research has on November 18, 2021, decided on the allocation of the funding for eight positions as Assistant Professor, eight positions as Senior researcher and eight Consolidator grants for researchers already employed by KI.
The awarded candidates for funding as Assistant Professor are (in alphabetical order):
- Carolyn Cesta
- Cristiana Cruceanu
- Can Dincer
- Alessandro Furlan
- Donghao Lu
- Juan Pablo Lopez
- Joel Nordin
- Neda Razaz
The awarded candidates, who were selected from 76 qualified applicants, will receive up to 1.0 million SEK per year over six years to be used for own salary. Additionally, 1.0 million SEK will be available for the awarded applicants as a startup contribution for research.
The awarded candidates for funding as Senior Researcher are (in alphabetical order):
- Amaia Calderón-Larrañaga
- Zheng Chang
- Rongrong Fan
- Taras Kreslavskiy
- Yi Lu
- Benjamin Murrell
- Magdalena Paolino
- Pete Williams
The awarded candidates, who were selected from 33 qualified applicants, will receive 1.0 million SEK per year over two years to be used for own salary.
The awarded candidates for the Consolidator grant are (in alphabetical order):
- Emma Andersson
- Niklas Björkström
- Karin Jensen
- Taras Kreslavskiy
- Björn Pasternak
- Vicente Pelechano
- Joanna Rorbach
- Georgios Sotiriou
The awarded candidates, who were selected from 65 qualified applicants, will receive up to 1.2 million SEK per year over five years to be used for own salary. Up to 50 percent may be used for research related costs.
Should one of the above turn down the funding, he or she will be replaced by the first name on the respective reserve list.