Apply for the Forskar Grand Prix by 30 June
The national heat of Forskar Grand Prix will be held at SciFest in Uppsala on 9 October. And you can participate!
In the Forskar Grand Prix, you will present your research in the most captivating, inspiring, and educational way possible – in just four minutes!
Researchers and PhD students from all over Sweden can participate in the national heat, which will take place in Uppsala during the SciFest Science Festival. The event is coordinated by the association Vetenskap och Allmänhet.
How to apply
To apply, you must submit a video in which you talk about your research. If you are selected, you will receive coaching in presentation techniques and help with your performance. Whether you win or not, the experience will be invaluable for the rest of your life.
Accommodation and travel expenses to Uppsala will be covered, making this an attractive opportunity for all UU locations. Presentations can be given in Swedish or English.
The winner of the national qualifying round advances to the final in Stockholm.
Second year at SciFest
This is the second year that SciFest is collaborating with Vetenskap och allmänhet on the Forskar Grand Prix. Last year, Carl Öhman won both on the SciFest stage and at the final at Kulturhuset in Stockholm with his presentation on what happens with our digital footprints after death.