Optogenetics funding

For incoming foreign researchers living outside Sweden who intend a temporary postdoctoral stay. Residents of Sweden and people who completed any academic education at KI or another Swedish institution are ineligible. A doctorate or equivalent must be completed before the intended start; candidates finishing their doctorate may apply. Scholarships cover at most two years within four years of the doctorate. Extensive circuit/systems neuroscience experience, quantitative methods, statistics, programming and at least one first-author paper are required.

Eligible organizations include public and private higher-education institutions, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, local and federal government entities, tribal organizations, and eligible foreign organizations and components. Eligible investigators must have the skills, knowledge, and resources to conduct the proposed research.