International funderBased in Finland

Sydäntutkimussäätiö

About Sydäntutkimussäätiö

Sydäntutkimussäätiö is a Finnish heart research foundation that funds scientific work aimed at improving the treatment of cardiovascular disease. Its support is concentrated in Finland and typically goes to university-based investigators, postdoctoral researchers, and PhD projects, with a strong preference for clinical, translational, and methodologically innovative research. The foundation also occasionally launches larger thematic or anniversary calls for multidisciplinary projects with broader public health impact.

Annual Giving$2M

Focus Areas

Cardiovascular Disease ResearchClinical and Translational Heart ResearchPostdoctoral Heart ResearchPhD / Doctoral Research in CardiologyInnovative High-Risk Research MethodsPublic Health Impact in Heart Disease

Giving Approach

Annual competitive research grants with a winter application window (typically December to mid-January), plus occasional special thematic or anniversary calls. Awards commonly support 1–3 year projects, with smaller doctoral/postdoctoral grants and larger multi-year grants that can reach roughly €180,000–€240,000; special calls have offered substantially larger, invite-style funding pools.

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Apurahat (vuosittainen sydän- ja verisuonitautien tutkimusapurahaohjelma)

Sydäntutkimussäätiö

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Notable grantees:

Open Grant Opportunities

Apurahat (vuosittainen sydän- ja verisuonitautien tutkimusapurahaohjelma)