The grants are awarded within the framework of the Danish Council for Independent Research’s Sapere Aude programme. The purpose of this programme is to provide gifted researchers with the best career conditions, to enable them to deliver stand-out research results at a high international level. The recipients of the Sapere Aude: DFF- Research Talent 2013 grant are specifically selected from the group of applicants who in 2013 have been awarded an individual postdoctoral grant by The Danish Council for Independent Research.
Grant letters and rejection letters will be forwarded as soon as possible. The rejection letters will include a brief text explaining the main academic reason why the application was not awarded the Sapere Aude: DFF- Research Talent 2013 grant.
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Project Title: Causality in the Sciences of the Mind and Brain
Grant Recipient: Lise Marie Andersen
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 499,987
Project Title: The Social Lives of Pointlessness - An Anthropological Study of Declared Nihilists in the Republic of Georgia
Grant Recipient: Martin Demant Frederiksen
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 496,470
Project Title: Coping with Commercialization: Institutionalization in Medieval Commodity Trade and the Economic Integration of Northern Europe
Grant Recipient: Angela Ling Huang
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 499,967
Project Title: Wrestling with Archons: Gnosticism as a Critical Theory of Culture
Grant Recipient: Jonathan Cahana
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 495,824
Project Title: Mellem silke og skind - klædedragt, kreolisering og kulturmøder i Grønland 1700-1930
Grant Recipient: Peter Andreas Toft
Place of Employment: The Danish National Museum
Awarded Amount: DKK 465,159
Project Title: Colorblind? Theorizing Race in Danish Contemporary Art and Performance
Grant Recipient: Mathias Danbolt
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 499,730
Project Title: Mercury cycling and bioaccumulation in the Baltic Sea
Grant Recipient: Anne Lærke Sørensen
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 430,327
Project Title: Contextual Use of Vocal Communication among Sperm Whales
Grant Recipient: Shane Terry Gero
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 488,065
Project Title: A novel microfluidics approach to symbiont culturing
Grant Recipient: Lars Behrendt
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 488,701
Project Title: Anomalous Hall effect of disordered ferromagnets from first principles
Grant Recipient: Thomas Olsen
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 422,300
Project Title: Spectral tuning of light-sensitive proteins
Grant Recipient: Jógvan Magnus Haugaard Olsen
Place of Employment: University of Southern Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 429,120
Project Title: Smooth Metric Learning
Grant Recipient: Søren Hauberg
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 489,494
Project Title: Efficient Bayesian Polygenic Risk Prediction
Grant Recipient: Bjarni Johann Vilhjalmsson
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 486,235
Project Title: Few-Photon Nonlinearities in Solid State Systems
Grant Recipient: Mikkel Heuck
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 439,773
Project Title: The atlas of legal evolution: An empirical analysis of European legal development
Grant Recipient: Urska Sadl
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 464,875
Project Title: How do We Insure People with Multiple Sources of Risks?
Grant Recipient: Jimmy Martinez-Correa
Place of Employment: Copenhagen Business School
Awarded Amount: DKK 500,000
Project Title: Natural Selection and Economic Growth
Grant Recipient: Marc Klemp
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 500,000
Project Title: The Price of Risk
Grant Recipient: Francesco Violante
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 500,000
Project Title: The incretin system: Genetic determinants of early development of type 2 diabetes
Grant Recipient: Anna Jonsson
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 499,791
Project Title: Gene-Lifestyle Interactions in the Development of Type 2 Diabetes - Studies in 57,000 Danes of the Diet, Cancer and Health cohort
Grant Recipient: Toumas Oskari Kilpeläinen
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 492,494
Project Title: Molecular regulation of the distal convoluted tubule by vasopressin
Grant Recipient: Marleen Louise Adriënne Kortenoeven
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 497,945
Project Title: Inefficient functional sympatholysis in aging humans: role of erythrocyte-released ATP
Grant Recipient: Michael Nyberg
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 489,600
Project Title: Identification and characterization of concealed regulators of genome maintenance pathways
Grant Recipient: Matthias Altmeyer
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 489,600
Project Title: Pre-Clinical Testing of Immune Cells Engineered with Multi-layered Genetic Resistance to HIV
Grant Recipient: Rasmus Otkjær Bak
Place of Employment: Stanford University
Awarded Amount: DKK 498,876
Project Title: Acute cerebral ischemia and reperfusion injury: the role of capillary transit time heterogeneity
Grant Recipient: Nina Kerting Iversen
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 442,506
Project Title: Regulation of irisin levels and its possible link to browning of adipose tissue
Grant Recipient: Martin Friedrichsen
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 496,800
Project Title: A New Virulence Repressor of Gram-Negative Bacteria: Potential Protection Against Disease
Grant Recipient: Nadia Boisen
Place of Employment: Statens Serum Institut
Awarded Amount: DKK 499,800
Project Title: Perfusion and flow distribution in the microcirculation
Grant Recipient: Bjørn Olav Hald
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 492,523
Project Title: Identification of cancer/testis antigens involved in melanoma tumorigenesis to enhance design of cancer immunotherapy
Grant Recipient: Rikke Sick Andersen
Place of Employment: University of Southern Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 474,329
Project Title: WNT signaling in dopamine differenciation of stem cells replacement therapy for Parkinson's Desease
Grant Recipient: Fabia Febbraro
Place of Employment: Karolinska institut
Awarded Amount: DKK 500,000
Project Title: Exploiting endogenous cell division inhibition mechanisms in Staphylococcus aureus as a scaffold for novel antimicrobial therapies
Grant Recipient: Martin Saxtorph Bojer
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 490,055
Project Title: Silicon Photonic Integrated Circuits for Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer in Multicore Fibre Communication
Grant Recipient: Yunhong Ding
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 452,160
Project Title: Multi-modality Sensory Feedback for Phantom Limb Pain Treatment
Grant Recipient: Bo Geng
Place of Employment: Aalborg University
Awarded Amount: DKK 489,123
Project Title: Chemical composition and rheology of bitumen
Grant Recipient: Claire Andrée Yvette Lemarchand
Place of Employment: Roskilde University
Awarded Amount: DKK 496,800
Project Title: CRISPRa: a novel RNA-guide system for targeted gene activation
Grant Recipient: Yonglun Luo
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 471,466
Project Title: Design of proteinaceous inhibitors of industrially important starch degrading enzymes and proteases
Grant Recipient: Marie Sofie Møller
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 481,104
Project Title: Breaking the code of breaking waves
Grant Recipient: Johan Rønby
Place of Employment: DHI
Awarded Amount: DKK 499,800
Project Title: Fluorescence intensity based optical sensors
Grant Recipient: Martin Rosenberg
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 498,989
Project Title: Multilayered Quantum Gold Shelled Microbubbles for Medical Imaging and Therapy
Grant Recipient: Boon Mian Teo
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 486,282