Orion Research Foundation grants 1,109,000 euros for research in 2025

The Orion Research Foundation grants 1,109,000 euros for research in 2025

Press release 22 November 2024 at 9.00 EET

Orion Research Foundation sr awards 1,109,000 euros in research grants based on applications for 2025. Orion Research Foundation awards grants of a maximum of 50,000 euros to 19 researchers for postdoctoral research and a maximum of 6,000 euros to 93 young researchers for doctoral thesis work.

The Orion Research Foundation sr annually distributes its return on investments and donations from Orion Corporation as grants to young researchers for doctoral dissertation work and postdoctoral research. In recent years, the Research Foundation has awarded annual grants based on applications for a total sum of EUR 1 million for research in medicine, veterinary medicine, pharmacy and related sciences, such as chemistry and physics.

Contribution for 2025

Grant for postdoctoral research, 25,000 – 50,000 euros

Aatsinki Anna-KatariinaLT, Turun yliopisto, Toiminnalliset vatsavaivat ja suolistomikrobisto khetis lapususde, 25,000 EUR

Acosta Manzano Francisco MiguelResearchers, Turun yliopisto, Medicity (University of Turku) and Turku PET Center (University of Turku Hospital), Unlocking the Power of Brown Fat: New Targets in the Fight Against Cardiometabolic Disease, 50,000 euros

Awad ShadyMD, Ph.D., University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Identification of the role of molecular vulnerabilities in TP53 mutant leukemia development of myeloproliferative neoplasms, EUR 25,000

Carpén Timo Pertti MikaelLKT, dosentti, erikoislääkäri, palliativien säkeispätevys, Helsingin yliopisto, Virtual symptom screening with targeted early palliative care (STEP2) versus usual care for patients with advanced cancer: a randomized controlled trial., 40,000 EUR

Göös Helka Linnea, FT, Suomen Punainen Risti, Veripalvelu, Improving CAR-NK cell efficiency with base editing, €25,000

Crochet Martta Ida EmiliaTekniikan tohtori, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Hypertrophinen kardiomyopatia kantasolupohjaisissa sjödorganoideissa, 30,000 EUR

Kim DaehongPostdoc Fellow, University of Zurich, University of Helsinki, Unraveling gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease: Organoid transplantation and advanced immune profiling in preclinical models, EUR 25,000

Korvenlaita Nea KaroliinaFarmasian dohtori, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Department of Molecular & Comparative Pathobiology, Baltimore, USA, Aivosätäkien diagnostiikkaa uusin methodhosin: Solunulkoisista vesikkeleistä mitäia biomarkkereita, 50,000 EUR

Kositsky AdamFT, Itä-Suomen yliopisto Kuopion campus, Piezo1 for Tendon: Understanding Biomechanical and Bioregenerative Effects (PiezTUBBE), 30,000 EUR

Koskinen Maija-KreettaFilosofian tohtori, Helsingin yliopisto, Sleep well and keep calm: Neural mechanisms of sleep disturbance-induced anxiety, EUR 25,000

Laivuori Silja MirjamiLääketieteen tohtori, Helsingin yliopisto, Peripheral arterial disease in women., 25,000 EUR

Lautaoja-Kivipelto Juulia HeleneLiikuntatieteiden tohtori, Oulun yliopisto, The effects of exercise on adipose tissue mitochondrial function and NAD+ metabolism, 30,000 EUR

Muroke ValtteriLT, Helsingin yliopisto, Helsingin Yliopistolinen Keskussairaala, Inflammation and coronary artery disease – Effects of colchicine on proteomic and metabolomic biomarkers in the COLCOT trial, 40,000 euros

Mäkitaipale Heidi JohannaELT, pieneläinätääliäkien erikoisälänäläikäri, Helsingin yliopisto, Kaniinien suun microbiomi ja sen säätäs krooniseen hammassairauteen, EUR 30,000

Parvanian SepidehPhD, MBA, Åbo Akademi, Department of Cell Biology, Contrasting immunogenic and non-immunogenic bladder tumors: immune microenvironment, metabolic impact and therapeutic resistance, EUR 25,000

Rajamaki BlairResearchers, Itä-Suomen yliopisto Kuopion campus, Temporal changes of comorbidity clusters in people with type 2 diabetes in Finland and Australia, 25,000 euros

Savukoski Susanna MarianneLääketieteen dohtori, Oulun yliopisto, Hormonikorvaushoidon long-term effects of long-term effects ennaikaisesti vaihdevuosiin tulleilla naisilla, 40,000 EUR

Urpa Lea MarttaResearchers, Helsingin yliopisto, Understanding the relationship between disturbed sleep and autism symptomatology, 40,000 EUR

Yrjölä Pauliina Anna HenriikkaTekniikan tohtori, utsilafyysikko, Helsingin yliopisto, Biomarkers for negative structural-functional development in premature babies, 30,000 EUR

The Orion Reaserch Foundation awards grants of a maximum of 50,000 euros to 19 researchers for postdoctoral research. These grants total 610,000 euros.

Grant for doctoral dissertation work, 3,000 – 6,000 euros

In addition, the Orion Research Foundation has awarded 3,000 – 6,000 euros to 93 researchers for doctoral dissertation work. These grants total 499,000 euros.

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More info:

Siiri Lehtinen
Head of the Orion Research Foundation
Phone: +358 (0)10 426 4409
siiri.lehtinen(at)orion.fi

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