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Today, Greenland’s Minister of Finances, Mineral Resources, Justice and Equality, Naaja Nathanielsen opened the Konrad Steffen Workshop on natural hazards in Greenland. 8 March 2022 This week, The Swiss Polar Institute and Greenland Research Council are discussing how Swiss expertise can support the monitoring and risk assessment of natural hazards in Greenland. The collaboration builds

To ease administration of research projects, recipients of a Research Promotion Grant from the Greenland Research Council are no longer required to submit an annual report by 1 March. Hence, grantees are only required to submit the final report. The final report must be submitted no later than four months after the end of the

Greenland Research Council invites you to participate in our webinar on Call for Proposals, Spring 2022. Join us to get answers to all your questions on application requirements and the procedures following submission. Thursday 3 February 2022 at 1-2pm The secretariat will go through the Call for Proposals, Spring 2022. We will inform about the

With this call for proposal, Greenland Research Council invites applications for funding from the Research Promotion instrument. The Spring deadline is 1 March 2022. Projects across all fields of science can apply for funding. 24 January 2022 Greenland Research Council provides funding for research of the highest quality and with strong societal impact.  We support

The Greenland Research Council will arrange a grant programme webinar on Thursday 13 January 2022 at 13:00 GMT-3 Greenland time. We will go through funding eligibility and criteria for the PhD and PostDoc stipends that are open for new applications with a deadline 1 March 2022. Please find the open call here. The language of

The Swiss Polar Institute (SPI), in collaboration with the Greenland Research Council (NIS), is launching a call for interest for a new funding opportunity, the Konrad Steffen Grant. In memory of Konrad Steffen, one of the founders of the Swiss Polar Institute and its first Scientific Director, the Konrad Steffen Grant (KSG) builds on his

Join us for a Greenland-Iceland researchers “meet and greet” session at the Arctic Circle Assembly on Saturday, October 16, 2021 Time: 11:05-12:00 Location: Harpa Conference Center, Fourth Level, Akrafjall This meet n’ greet session is a platform for representatives from the Greenland and Iceland research communities to share research agendas, and discuss possibilities for increased

Greenland Research Council invites applications for research promotion grants. The Fall application deadline is 1 October 2021 at 12 noon. The purpose of the funding programme is to promote research in, about and for Greenland. The total  amount of annual available funds is 1,2 million kroner. The deadline for the Fall application round is 1 October

Now you can start working on your application in our new online applicant portal. You find our application guidelines, templates and more right here. Applications for PhD and Postdoc stipends are still administered via Pinngortitaleriffik – Greenland Institute of Natural Resources: for help for your application contact: stipendier@natur.gl – you’ll find the open call on

Published January 14, 2021 We were deeply sorry to receive the news that Lene Kielsen Holm lost her battle with cancer, and that we lost Lene, on January the 10th. Lene was an outstanding person, and a pioneering scientist. She was engaged and inquisitive, stubborn and persistent in her research – generous and cheerful, caring