FRIPRO — Researcher Project for Experienced Scientists
Funds experienced Norwegian researchers with flagship support for broad, high-impact research and collaboration.
FRIPRO Researcher Project for Experienced Scientists is the single largest FRIPRO subcall by total budget, with NOK 750,000,000 allocated — nearly half the entire FRIPRO programme's combined budget of NOK 1.67 billion. It funds investigator-initiated, bottom-up research projects across all scientific disciplines, led by experienced researchers at approved Norwegian research organisations. Awards r…
All scientific disciplines — open competition, no thematic restriction.
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