On this page you can find information on the past and current projects of the Danish Council for Research and Innovation Policy.
Here you can find an overview of DFIR's current projects.
Does the danish PhD programme provide sufficiently broad and supportive conditions for creativity, risk-taking and scientific breakthroughs? And does it adequately prepare candidates for a working life and career outside the universities? DFIR examines whether the PhD programme is up to date and whether adjustments are needed.
Danish research and innovation environments can leverage artificial intelligence to enhance the quality, scope, and relevance of Denmark's investments in research and innovation. However, the technology also has the potential to bring significant changes to the framework of research and innovation. This calls for ethical and security considerations, as well as reflections on how Danish institutions can seize the emerging opportunities.
Here you can find an overview of DFIR's previous projects.
In this project, DFIR investigates various aspects of the public innovation promotion system, aiming to map out any potentials for strengthening the framework conditions for knowledge-based innovation for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
In the Research-Informed Welfare Innovation project, DFIR explores how best to support the use of research and development to inform and qualify municipal welfare tasks for the benefit of citizens and society.
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the University Act, DFIR examines whether the governance and funding structure of the university sector is future-proof.
