The Danish National Research Foundation

The DNRF Annual Report 2024

The report is now online

The 13th application round

The call for the 13th application round will be announced on February 27, 2026, with a deadline for outline proposals on September 11, 2026.

Spotlight on the Humanities and Social Sciences

We support research in:

astronomy, quantum physics & optics, green transition & chemistry, climate research, mathematics & IT, technical sciences, life science, human medicine, genetics, humanities & social sciences

News from DNRF

26. May 2025

Using music to push boundaries in brain research

Professor Peter Vuust about music and the human brain.

12. May 2025

Good chemistry, greener planet

Professor Troels Skrydstrup has just wound down the Carbon Dioxide Activation Center (CADIAC), which conducted research for the chemical industry of the future.

1. May 2025

The DNRF annual report, 2024

Get an insight into the DNRF’s activities and finances.