Crafoordska stiftelsen

In 1980, Holger Crafoord donated SEK 3 million to a foundation whose aim is to:

without a view to making a profit for a given individual person or organization, promote scientific training and research and also the care, upbringing and education of children and young people. Moreover, but only insofar as not to contravene the main purposes of the Foundation as specified above, the Foundation may also promote charitable, social, artistic, sporting or other purposes of public benefit...

Additional applications 2009

Important dates

Research grants

The 2010 deadline for applications has passed. The next deadline for applications will be in February 2011. The form will be available as from December.

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Other grants

The 2010 deadline for applications has passed. The next deadline for applications will be in September 2011.

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The Crafoord Foundation has awarded grants totalling SEK 14,750,000 during 2009 in respect of additional applications.

A compilation of the grants awarded is given below.

  • Project title
  • Applicant
  • Grant (SEK)
  • Purchase of grand pianos
  • Malmö Academy of Music
  • 2,300,000
  • Equipment for studies of heterologous expression of chemical receptors
  • Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences at Alnarp
  • 1,400,000
  • Sequencing equipment, 454 instrument
  • Lund University
  • 6,700,000
  • Flexible display system
  • Lund University – Historical Museum
  • 500,000
  • Instrument for advanced fluorescence spectroscopy
  • University of Kalmar
  • 1,900,000
  • Regulation of central functional genes in marine bacteria. Analyses based on DNA, RNA and protein expression
  • University of Kalmar
  • 1,400,000
  • Shalom youth project
  • -
  • 300,000
  • Hand-in-Hand aid project
  • -
  • 250,000
Published: 26 november, 2009

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The Crafoord Foundation
Box 137
SE-221 00 Lund
Sweden

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Malmövägen 8
SE-222 25 Lund

Tel +46 46-38 58 80
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crafoord@crafoord.se

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The Crafoord Prize

The Crafoord Prize
The Crafoord Prize is presented in the spring of each year on “Crafoord Day” in either Stockholm or Lund. It is received from the hand of His Majesty the King of Sweden.

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