16 May 2022

The procedure and conditions for the LUF Praesidium Libertatis Grants 2022 have been published. The grant is meant for young talented researchers who are capable to develop (further) innovative and original research ideas. The grant of €75.000 also aims to be help the researcher toward acquiring larger funds.  

Conditions:

• Applicants must hold a PhD, have a paid appointment at Leiden University and have been awarded the PhD no longer than ten years ago, i.e. on or after 1 June 2012.
• The NWO extension clause is applicable.
• The proposed project concerns innovative research that will be carried out by the applicant if the funding is awarded.

Every Faculty is allowed to submit two applications which support of the Faculty Board. The Committee on Research Funding will therefore make a selection, when more than two applications are submitted. Each faculty has a contact person who coordinates the process. Contact us for information on the deadline and selection process. 

For more information, please go to the website of the LUF.