Application for NEAR databases


You are allowed to have maximum 3 ongoing or pending applications.

Contact Information for the Main Applicant (* required)

The main applicant must hold an eligible appointment (continuing or term appointment) at an eligible institution that is able to uphold the conditions of the data access agreement, administer grant funds and provide Research Ethics Board approval. Please ensure that all the information requested is included in the application. If you have more than one affiliation, please provide the affiliation that is relevant for this research project.































Contact Information for the Co-Applicants (* required)


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Information about the research project (* required)


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Information about applications and permissions (* required)

Is the study approved by the Regional Ethical Review Board? (*)
Please contact the NEAR team if you need assistance with the ethical application.
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Documents

Research project (scientific abstract) (*)
Allowed formats: PDF, DOC, DOCX | Max size: 5MB
A 2-Page CV of the Main Applicant (*)
Allowed formats: PDF, DOC, DOCX | Max size: 5MB
List of preliminary requested variables (*)
Allowed formats: XLS, XLSX, CSV, TSV | Max size: 5MB

In Maelstrom catalogue you can find information on the datasets and variables included in the NEAR infrastructure. You can find a tutorial for searching variables in Maelstrom here.
If you need help identifying variables, please contact Maria Wahlberg.
Please note that the final list of variables will be confirmed during the data access process in collaboration with the NEAR team.

Decision letter from a Research Ethics Board
Optional. Allowed formats: PDF, DOC, DOCX | Max size: 5MB

Consent and Responsibility

By submitting this application, I confirm that I, as the main applicant, and all co-applicants (if any) have agreed to provide our personal information for the administration of this application and for reporting aggregated information to the funding agency, Vetenskapsrådet (Swedish Research Council). I understand that all information provided will be stored and processed in accordance with applicable data protection regulations.

I also acknowledge that I have read and agreed to the NEAR policies for using data and the GDPR regulation at Karolinska Institutet. I take full responsibility for ensuring that all collaborators and any other users who will have access to the data are informed about and agree to these data privacy terms and policies.

I confirm and agree to the above statements and take responsibility for compliance by all collaborators and users with access to the data.