The grants are awarded within the framework of the Danish Council for Independent Research’s E2014 and F2015 call, with the aim of providing younger researchers the best possible conditions for producing outstanding research results at a high international level.
Grant letters will be forwarded to the recipients as soon as possible. Rejection letters will include a brief text, explaining the main academic reasons for the project not obtaining a grant.
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Project Title: Cochlear implant channel selection errors
Grant Recipient: Abigail Kressner
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 1,809,464
Project Title: Advanced Polymer-Protein Hybrids
Grant Recipient: Anton Allen Abbotsford Smith
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 1,999,845
Project Title: Biofluid Enzymes: A new concept of enzyme biology for hyperthermophilic extracellular biosynthesis
Grant Recipient: Bianca Celidet Perez de Lucani
Place of Employment: Aarhus University
Awarded Amount: DKK 3,271,029
Project Title: Glycosyltransferases vs. reverse glycosylation for HMO synthesis
Grant Recipient: Birgitte Zeuner
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 1,710,484
Project Title: Improved piglet survival through enhancing innate gut immunity and physiology
Grant Recipient: Charlotte Williams
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 3,229,705
Project Title: Development of new metal oxide/noble metal hybrids as plasmonic bi-functional nanocatalysts for solar energy
Grant Recipient: Christian Engelbrekt
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 3,471,711
Project Title: Improving the use of γ-cyclodextrins as drug solubilizers
Grant Recipient: Christian Schönbeck
Place of Employment: Roskilde University
Awarded Amount: DKK 1,785,161
Project Title: Constructive delivery of cancer chemotherapeutics using virus-like liposomes
Grant Recipient: Jannik Bruun Larsen
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 3,078,924
Project Title: Production of Substitute Natural Gas using Encapsulated Metal Nanoparticle Catalysts
Grant Recipient: Jerrik Jørgen Mielby
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 3,920,809
Project Title: Advanced Time-lens Optical Systems for Enhanced Spectral and Energy Efficient Optical Communication (LENS-COM)
Grant Recipient: Pengyu Guan
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 1,902,936
Project Title: Multi-Physics of High Power Density Power Electronic Systems
Grant Recipient: Pooya Davari
Place of Employment: Aalborg University
Awarded Amount: DKK 2,101,287
Project Title: MULTI-FUNCTION ANTI-FOULING BIO-ACTIVE SURFACES
Grant Recipient: Roberto Ortiz
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 2,474,485
Project Title: Unravelling the role of manganese in winter hardiness of barley
Grant Recipient: Sidsel Birkelund Schmidt
Place of Employment: University of Copenhagen
Awarded Amount: DKK 3,153,600
Project Title: Development of new Tetrathiafulvalene-based Donor Constructs Utilizing Supramolecular Electron Transfer Processes – Towards Organic Photovoltaics
Grant Recipient: Steffen Bähring
Place of Employment: University of Southern Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 2,795,972
Project Title: microRNA based Chinese hamster ovary cell engineering towards improved recombinant protein N-glycosylation
Grant Recipient: Yuzhou Fan
Place of Employment: Technical University of Denmark
Awarded Amount: DKK 3,015,403