Approved grants 2021
On December 15th, the board of the foundation decided which project applications that will receive funding for 2021.
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In the call for applications of 2021 there were eight new and eleven ongoing projects that were granted funding.
Project titel | Main applicant | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
Strongylus vulgaris: Approaches for non-chemical control and novel diagnostic opportunities | Eva Tydén, SLU | 791 000 SEK | 784 000 SEK | 653 000 SEK |
A Human Side of Horse Welfare | Petra Andersson, Göteborg uni. | 291 700 SEK | 616 000 SEK | 315 000 SEK |
Having a voice in the stable – a conditional right for young riders? | Karin Redelius, GIH | 929 000 SEK | 957 000 SEK | 965 000 SEK |
Identification of Genes With a Negative Effect on Equine Health and Welfare: A framework based on whole-genome sequencing and bioinformatics for horses | Sofia Mikko, SLU | 975 000 SEK | 998 000 SEK | 956 000 SEK |
Able to Ride – experiences of equine related sports and leisure activities among persons with intellectual disabilities | Marie Gustavsson, Linköping uni. | 995 000 SEK | 910 000 SEK | 950 000 SEK |
Cannabinoids – Safe feed, clean sport and future potential in horses | Matilda Lampinen Salomonsson, SVA | 983 000 SEK | 264 000 SEK | – |
Diagnosis of parasitic diseases in horses using microfluidics and cell-phone based microscopy | Jonas Tegenfeldt, Lunds uni | 1 092 000 SEK | 939 000 SEK | 966 000 SEK |
Too young to ride? A study of riding school activities for pre-school children from safety and horse welfare perspectives | Susanna Hedenborg, Malmö uni Oskar Solenes, HiMolde |
964 000 SEK
957 000 NOK |
985 000 SEK
982 000 NOK |
1 006 000 SEK
1 008 000 NOK |
Is there an equine ”jumper’s knee” ? -An investigation of patellar desmopathy as a cause of stifle lameness in sports horses | Marie Rhodin, SLU
Cathrine Fjordbakk, NMBU |
529 000 SEK
413 000 NOK |
544 000 SEK
481 000 NOK |
521 000 SEK
472 000 NOK |
A novel therapeutic option for treating horses with insulin dysregulation and preventing laminitis | Johan Bröjer, SLU
Siv Hanche-Olsen, NMBU |
300 000 SEK
257 000 NOK |
291 000 SEK
243 000 NOK |
315 000 SEK
217 000 NOK |
Objective measurement of upper airway obstruction in Norwegian and Swedish harness racehorses | Eric Strand, NMBU | 804 000 SEK | 804 000 SEK | – |
New projects 2020 | ||||
Project titel | Main applicant | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
From negative to positive – New diagnostic to determine the aetiology of unknown viral infections in horses | Anne-Lie Blomström, SLU | 687 000 SEK | 751 000 SEK | 654 000 SEK |
Drug Resistant Equine Roundworms – novel methods for monitoring and control of resistant parasites | Eva Tydén, SLU | 776 000 SEK | 948 300 SEK | 963 300 SEK |
Measuring rein tension in Standardbred trotters: are we driving with a faulty brake? | Elke Hartmann, SLU | 533 000 SEK | 533 000 SEK | – |
Possible formulation of a vaccine against Strongylus vulgaris | Caroline Fossum, SLU | 1 045 000 SEK | 949 000 SEK | 939 000 SEK |
Anatomical description of the neuro-central synchondrosis: the structure that can explain cervical vertebral myelopathy (”wobbler”) in young horses | Kristin Olstad, NMBU
Bjørnar Ytrehus, SLU |
1 233 000 NOK 196 000 SEK |
1 299 000 NOK
146 000 SEK |
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In depth understanding and visualization of socio-economic effects of the horse industry: Extending the BI-horse model for Sweden and Norway | Tobias Heldt, Högskolan Dalarna
Grete Stokstad, NIBIO |
740 000 SEK
460 000 NOK |
930 000 SEK
670 000 NOK |
930 000 SEK
670 000 NOK |
It’s all about the timing – teaching equestrian feel in practice | Anna Byström, SLU
Sigrid Lykkjen, NMBU |
800 000 SEK
248 000 NOK |
596 000 SEK
223 000 NOK |
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ONGOING PROJECTS – Special directed call
Project | Main applicant | Year 1 | Year 2 |
Pastern dermatitis in Dole and North Swedish Draught horses: occurrence, diagnostics and treatment | Giulio Grandi, SVA Ida Skaar, Norwegian Veterinary Institute |
166 000 SEK | 233 000 kr |