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14 researchers in Sweden to receive an ERC Starting grant
It has now been decided who will get an ERC Starting grant. In total, 408 researchers will share more than 6 billion SEK, to be used in developing their research and building up their own teams. 14 of them have a Swedish host institution.
University of Gothenburg
- Davide Angeletti, B Cell immunodominance in antiviral immunity
Karolinska Institutet
- Pia Dosenovic, Vaccine development against variable pathogens
- Maria Genander, Redefining the esophageal stem cell niche – towards targeting of squamous cell carcinoma
- Jenny Mjösberg, Single-cell analysis of intestinal lymphocytes reveals targets for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease
Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)
- Maria Cuartero, Conquering a new paradigm for addressing ion detection in real scenarios
- Outi Tammisola, Modelling revolution for complex fluid flow over surfaces and walls
Linköping University
- Sara Liin, Resilience and trigger factors in cardiac arrhythmia: Risk stratification and drug design
Lund University
- Per Augustsson, High throughput microfluidic cell and nanoparticle handling by molecular and thermal gradient acoustic focusing
- Nancy Bocken, Experimenting with circular service business models
- Mikkel Brydegaard, Coherent back-lasing from atmospheric insects
- Andreas Ehn, Advanced laser diagnostics for discharge plasma
Stockholm University
- Markus Kowalewski, Chemistry in optical nano cavities: Designing photonic reagents and light-matter materials
Uppsala University
- Karin Lind, Multi-dimensional analysis of the metal-poor Galaxy
- David Wheatcroft, Species discrimination in birds: A behavioural-neurogenomics approach to auditory learning
The ERC website has more statistics and a list of all the grant recipients. External link.
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