Most scientists prefer small and mid-sized research grants

Henrik Dimke (), Maria Theresa Norn, Peter Munk Christiansen, Jeppe Wohlert and Nikolaj Thomas Zinner
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Henrik Dimke: Young Academy of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
Maria Theresa Norn: The Think Tank DEA
Peter Munk Christiansen: Aarhus University
Jeppe Wohlert: The Think Tank DEA
Nikolaj Thomas Zinner: Aarhus University

Nature Human Behaviour, 2019, vol. 3, issue 8, 765-767

Abstract: Scientists’ own perspectives on research funding are often missing. To address this, we surveyed Danish scientists about their ideal research grant. In contrast to a trend towards larger grants, most surveyed scientists prefer small or mid-sized grants to pursue their ideas and advance their scientific careers.

Date: 2019
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