The SPPS Open Grant (former Idea Grant) aims to support any idea that would be useful to promote and popularize plant science or to help plant scientists in the Nordic countries. This grant also covers APC fees for open access publication in Physiologia Plantarum in case these are not convered by Plan S trasitional agreements.
General rules
You must be a member of SPPS at any career stage. Join here
Applications can be submitted at any time.
The maximum amount applied for cannot exceed 50,000 SEK.
After the activity, grantees are expect to submit a picture (at least 500 pixel width) and a report (ca. 1/2 page) for the SPPS webpage.
How to apply
Incomplete or faulty applications will be automatically rejected.
Download the cover page template from one of the links below
Make one single pdf file containing:
A filled and signed cover page
A project description/motivation for the application (max. 1 page)
A clear budget divided in items with estimated costs and a justification for each item.
A CV and publication list (max. 2 pages).