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Crafoord Foundation Nanotechnology Postdoctoral Fellowship

Prestigious fellowship administered by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences supporting postdoctoral research at NanoLund or MAX IV Laboratory.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
PhD in Physics, Materials Science, or Chemistry awarded within the past 4 years
English language proficiency
Fluent scientific English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Curriculum vitae, complete list of publications, and 5-page research plan
Recommendation letters
3 international scientific references

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
SEK 520,000 annual tax-exempt fellowship stipend plus SEK 100,000 project consumables grant for 2 years
Application fee
SEK 0
Tuition / joining costs
Postdoctoral research fellowship (No tuition)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
November 20, 2026
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Faculty of Engineering LTH - Navet (Lund University) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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