GO - Grants Office
We provide support for KI internal research funding and pre-award support for external funding. We also organise training on internal processes for larger applications and coordination of agreements.
Visit our web page:
Research Funding & Economy
Research Funding & Economy
Explore grant funding opportunities at KI and abroad.
Learn about the application and budget processes, as well as how to manage and report your awarded research grant.
We provide you with advice and support for grant applications and approved projects.
Contact list - Grants Office

1. KI internal funding:
- KI research grants & awards: contact fonder@ki.se
- KID-funding: contact kidfunding@ki.se
- NIH PhD funding
- CSTP funding: contact cstp@ki.se
- Forskar AT: contact forskar-at@ki.se
2. External funding:
Contact grantsoffice@ki.se
Our web pages:
- Swedish and Nordic research funding
- European funding
- US funding
- EIT-Health
- European Research Council (ERC) Grants
- Horizon 2020 funding
- Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
3. Get updates on current calls:
Visit the web page: Current funding calls
Sign up for Grants Office newsletter
Follow Grants Office on Facebook
4. GO address
Address: Karolinska Institutet,
Grants Office, 171 77 Stockholm
Visiting address: Nobels väg 15A, Solna
Head of Grants Office
Björn Kull leads both RSO and GO, with experienced staff within research and administration, scientific writing, communication and knowledge of the European Union and other international and national funding bodies.
Feel free to contact Björn Kull if you have any suggestions or feedback on research support organisation. For other specific questions, please check out available support functions and the respective web pages above.
Björn Kull
Head of Research Support Office (RSO) and Grants Office (GO)
KI internal funding
Charlotte Tunell
KI Foundations & Funds: support for internal calls for research and travel grants in Prisma.
KI Prizes, awards, medals and calls
Anne Thyrfing
Support for KI nominations, preparation and decisions. Also handling of KI-internal calls for research and travel grants in Prisma.Kia Olsson
Support for KI recurring awards, research internships "Forskar-AT" for PhD students, KI-internal calls for research and travel grants.
KID and NIH PhD funding
Paulina Mihailova
I work with advertising processes and management for the doctoral programs KID och NIH.
External funding
Contact: grantsoffice@ki.se
We provide support for researchers applying for worldwide research funding:
- Swedish & Nordic
- European
- US funding
- Horizon 2020
- ERC - European Research Council
- Marie Skłodowska Curie
- EIT Health
- FET - The Future and Emerging Technologies Programme
- H2020 collaborative programs
You can get advice, feedback and training on internal processes for larger applications. An important part of the work includes compliance with rules, coordination and signature of grant agreements and consortium agreements.