The FNR is pleased to communicate that 31 of 93 projects have been retained for funding in the 2023 AFR Individual PhD call, an FNR commitment of 7.37 MEUR.
24 of the projects will take place at Luxembourg host institutions, 7 abroad. 14 of the successful applicants are female, 17 are male.
Domain overview
- Humanities & Social Sciences: 8 projects
- Life Sciences, Biology & Medicine: 5 projects
- Material Sciences & Physics: 5 projects
- ICT & Space: 4 projects
- Mathematics: 4 projects
- Law & Economics: 3 projects
- Sustainable Resources: 2 projects
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