Funding program of LIFE

LIFE "Connect"

The LIFE “Connect” funds enable the development of scientific projects that have to potential for successful application for third-party funding. New cooperations between researchers of different groups, institutes and disciplines shall be established to stimulate top-level research.

• Applicants: researchers at any career stage (doctoral researchers to Professors)
• Deadline: 30.09.2024
• Funding: 15.000 €/ 20.000 €/ 25.000 €

Please find all information under LIFE "Connect"pdf, 87 kb

Application form LIFE "Connect" pdf, 141 kb · de

LIFE "Conference"

Do you want to create opportunities for scientific conversations? The LIFE “Conference” funds will support your planned conference. During the conference, a LIFE satellite event such as a panel discussion or a world café related to the conference topic must be implemented.

• Applicants: all researchers at the FSU or UKJ within the life sciences
• Deadline: none - application possible at any time (at least 3 months before the conference)
• Funding: max. 2.000 €

Please find all information under  LIFE "Conference"pdf, 81 kb

LIFE "Assist"

Our support ensures that you can continue your research even in difficult times. Fast and uncomplicated – so you can focus on other things! This fund helps with unexpected expenses due to illness, pregnancy, or equipment breakdowns that other funding sources do not cover. A co-payment of 25% of the costs is required, and for young researchers, additional support from the chair is expected.

• Applicants: alle Forscher an der FSU oder UKJ aus den Bereichen der Lebenswissenschaften und Medizin, welche dort beschäftigt oder eingeschrieben sind
• Deadline: none - application possible at any time
• Funding: up to 75 % of the expenses                                                          (max. 10.000 €)

Please find all information under LIFE "Asisst"pdf, 79 kb