Dr. Asghar Muhammad
Grant Writer, Health & Life Sciences
Professor, academic leader, and grant-writing consultant with more than a decade of experience across Health and Life Sciences, specializing in scientifically rigorous and strategically positioned funding applications aligned with funder priorities.
Extensive experience supporting proposals for major national and international funding programmes, including Horizon Europe, ERC/EIC, EDCTP, Wellcome Trust, Swedish Research Council, Vinnova, Formas, Novo Nordisk Foundation, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and multiple international private foundations.
Has secured and managed more than USD 2 million in competitive research funding and received international recognition through awards including the Telomere Research Network Award and the Katma Award (USA).
Through Grantia, supports researchers, startups, and organizations in developing high-quality proposals with strong scientific rationale, clear structure, persuasive impact, and a funder-focused strategy.
Education
Professor and Dean
NUST, Pakistan
Associate Professor and Ragnar Söderberg Fellow
Lund University, Sweden
Former Group Leader and Associate Professor
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Guest Researcher
University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
Postdoctoral training
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
PhD
Lund University, Sweden
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