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Tyrolean Funding for Young Researchers
(Formerly Tyrolean Science Funding)

The application must be submitted electronically, via the Tyrolean Funding for Young Researchers’ homepage, to the Office of the Tyrolean Provincial Government, Department of Business Location, Digitalisation and Science, Heiliggeiststraße 7 – 9, 6010 Innsbruck.

• Next call for applications: 01.02.2025 – 15.03.2025
  

The projects of the Tyrolean Funding for Young Researchers are advertised as § 27 projects. This means a declaration of consent from the head of the respective organisational unit in which the project will be carried out is essential. Compliance with the external funding directive of the Medical University of Innsbruck is imperative. For project applications that require an approved animal experiment application or a positive vote by the ethics committee, this evidence must be provided before the project begins.

Further information:

• Funding directive of the Tyrolean Funding for Young Scientists
  
• Focuses of the Tyrolean Funding for Young Scientists
  
• Accounting guidelines of the Tyrolean Funding for Young Scientists
  
• Business plan of the Tyrolean Funding for Young Scientists
  
• Travel expenses accounting of the Tyrolean Funding for Young Scientists
  
• Recommendations on the project description
  
• FWF staff rates
  
• MUI external funding directive
  
• MUI handling of external funding 
  
• Contact addresses 
  
• Core facilities
  
• Calculation of costs for keeping animals
  
• Ethics committee

Documents required:

1. Project description in English (max. 15 pages)
2. Project cost overview (incl. breakdown by cost categories)
3. Offers for equipment costs (see information sheet)
4. Letter of consent from the head of the organisational unit in which the project will be carried out
5. Curriculum vitae in English
6. List of publications
7. Project abstract in German and English (max. ½ A4 page respectively).

Information: Department of Research Funding and Innovation, Eva Mayrgündter, eva.mayrguendter@i-med.ac.at, tel.: +43 512 9003 71763

Projects funded by Tyrolean Science Funding (TWF) up to 2022 @ MyPoint

Tyrolean science fund 2021

Tyrolean science fund 2020

TWF 2019: Innovative research projects funded by the state of Tyrol

TWF: Eight projects funded at the Medical University

Support for outstanding projects by young researchers

• Tyrolean Science Fund supports outstanding projects by young researchers
• Tyrolean Science Fund supports excellent research by young researchers
• TWF supports twelve research projects at the Medical University of Innsbruck
• State of Tyrol supports excellent research by young researchers
• Tyrolean science fund supports twelve projects by young scientists
• Iron metabolism: New mechanism discovered
• New stress protein discovered in organ transplantation
• Inflammation factors can alter epithelial barriers
• New PET tracer for epilepsy diagnosis
• On the role of iron in hepatitis C infections
• Successful interuniversity cooperation
• The role of 14-3-3 sigma in colorectal carcinoma
• Epigenetic characteristics on the trail
• Reaching the tumour cell with microbubbles
• Successful conclusion
• State of Tyrol supports research
• Better curing of nerve injuries
• Genetic analysis centre open
• Improving individual quality of Life
• New approaches with RNomics
• Tyrolean Science Funding supports eight projects