NNF Young Investigator award of DKK 25 million for research in cell response in normal and cancer cells

Chiara Francavilla receives DKK 25 million from the Novo Nordisk Foundation.

Wednesday 15 February 2023

Mette Haagen Marcussen

The grant will be used to establish a research group at DTU, focusing on cell responses in normal and cancer cells opening up for new treatment options in diseases, such as cancer, which are caused by problematic stress reactions and where signalling is dysregulated.

Novo Nordisk Foundation Young Investigator Awards

The Novo Nordisk Foundation Young Investigator Awards are awarded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation and make it possible for prominent young researchers to move to Denmark to establish a research group. The grants support early- or mid-career independent researchers ready to undertake more ambitious research in biomedicine or biotechnology.