SNSF Project Funding: October 2025 grant recipients announced
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Out of 323 granted SNSF Project Funding research projects, EPFL has been listed as the responsible institution in 18 granted proposals. Additionally, EPFL researchers are participating as other applicants in 7 projects and as project partners in 8 others.
The SNSF awarded CHF 14’524’005 to the EPFL projects submitted under the SNSF Project Funding Spring 2025 call for proposals and having EPFL researchers as corresponding applicant. 13 of the approved projects are in mathematics, engineering and the natural sciences (MINT), 4 in life sciences (LS), and 1 in social sciences and humanities (SSH) divisions.
Approved amount per discipline is the following:
The SNSF provides project funding to enable qualified researchers to conduct research projects on self-chosen topics and with self-chosen goals independently and under their own responsibility. Through project funding, it aims to award researchers a basic grant that is appropriate for the planned research. In particular, researchers can apply for coverage of research costs and staff salaries as well as for the funding of scientific cooperation, networking and communication.
The full list of EPFL-involved granted proposals is available on the Grant Search Portal of the SNSF. Congratulations to all the grantees!
SNSF Project Funding:
We recommend using the EPFL Application Toolkit to guide you in preparing your proposal.
Next (foreseen) deadline: 1 October 2026 (17:00 Swiss local Time)
For more information, please follow the SNSF Project Funding website or contact the EPFL Research Office at [email protected]