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University of Denmark

Present funding in Denmark:

 

   2009 to 2014   

UNIK grant with Prof. J Norskov (PI), Prof. I Chorkendorff, Prof. J Grunwaldt and Prof. M Mogensen.

Title: "The Catalysis discovery initiative: Sustainable energy solutions".

Amount awarded: 120M DKr (€16.1M).

 

 

 

 

   2009 to 2014   

ERC-2008-AdG grant (proposal number 227690) with Prof. T Dietl (PI), Dr A Bonnani, Prof. J Gaj and Prof. J Majewski.

Title: "FunDMS - Functionalisation of Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors".

EC contribution: €2.44M.

Click here to see the project website.

 

 

 

 

   2009   

Otto Moensted fellowship to support a visiting guest professor at DTU (Molly McCartney from Arizona State University).

Amount awarded: 186k DKr (€25k).

 

 

 

 

   2008 to 2011   

FP7-NMP-2007-SMALL-1 grant (project number 214814) with Prof. K Deppert (PI), Dr F Dimroth, Prof. B Witzigmann, Dr M Magnusson and Dr J Stangl.

Title: "AMON-RA - Architectures, Materials and One-dimensional Nanowires for Photovoltaics - Research and Applications".

EC contribution: €3.2M.

Click here to see the project website.

 

 

 

 

   2008 to 2011   

FTP grant with Dr P Boggild (PI), Prof. A-P Jauho, Prof. T Garm Pedersen and Dr M Brandbyge.

Title: "Nanoengineered graphene devices".

Amount awarded: 5.6M DKr (€750k).

 

 

 

 

   2008 to 2011   

Collaborating partner in Villum Kann Rasmussen Center of Excellence headed by Prof. J Mork (PI).

Title: "NAnophotonics for TErabit Communications (NATEC)".

Amount awarded: 25M DKr (€3.35M).

 

 

 

 

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Past funding awarded while in Cambridge (2001-2007):

 

   2006 to 2009   

NERC/ EPSRC grant (NE/D002036/1) with Dr W Williams (PI), Dr R J Harrison and Dr A Muxworthy.

Title: "How do magnetic interactions in nanoscale intergrowths affect palaeomagnetic interpretations?".

Amount awarded: £427k.

 

 

 

 

   2005 to 2008   

ESF EUROCORES EuroMinScI grant (05_EMINS_FP13) with Dr R J Harrison (PI), Dr R Pentcheva, Prof. W Moritz, Dr M Winklhofer, Prof. U Halenius and Dr S A McEnroe.

Title: "Magnetism and microstructure: from the nanometre to the planetary scale".

Amount awarded: €880k.

 

 

 

 

   2004 to 2007   

Ph.D. studentship funded by Johnson Matthey Plc, entitled "The application and development of novel electron microscopy techniques to platinum group metal catalysts".

 

 

 

 

   2003 to 2006   

Collaborative project with Dr A Tonomura of the Hitachi Advanced Research Laboratory in Hatoyama, Japan, funded by the RIKEN Frontier Research System, entitled "Single Quantum Manipulation", to support a postdoctoral research scientist and equipment in Cambridge.

 

 

 

 

   2002 to 2005   

EPSRC grant (GR/R97986/01) with Dr P A Midgley (PI) and Dr C J H Barnes.

Title: "Electron holography of semiconductor junctions: developing a reliable methodology for the microelectronics industry".

Amount awarded: £263k.

Click here to see the final report on this grant.

 

 

 

 

   2001 to 2005   

Member of European Research Network (GDR-E), organised by Dr M J Hytch, funding visits by scientists between approximately ten different laboratories in Europe.

Title: "Quantification and measurement in transmission electron microscopy".

 

 

 

 

   2004   

Royal Society India-UK Science Network grant (JEB/16191/INDIA) to fund a visit to Cambridge by Dr P Parameswaran from the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research in Kalpakkam, India, from May to August 2004.

Title: "The application of electron tomography and electron holography to the study of secondary carbides in ferritic steels".

Amount awarded: £4k.

 

 

 

 

   2002 to 2004   

Royal Society joint project (14475) with Dr C P Liu of the National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan.

Title: "Novel TEM Techniques for the Quantitative Analysis of Nanomaterials".

Amount awarded: £7k.

 

 

 

 

   2002 to 2003   

Royal Society research grant (RSRG22560) for the purchase of specimen preparation equipment for electron microscopy.

Amount awarded: £9k.

 

 

 

 

   2003   

Royal Society conference grant (29423/032/C4) to attend the "Frontiers of Electron Microscopy in Materials Science" meeting in San Francisco in October 2003.

Amount awarded: £1k.

 

 

 

 

   2000 to 2007   

Royal Society University Research Fellowship.

Project title: "Electron holography of magnetic and electric fields in nanostructured materials".

Amount awarded: £249k.

 

 

 

 

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Past funding awarded while in Oxford (1999-2000):

 

   2000 to 2002   

NATO Science Programme collaborative linkage grant with Prof. A Putnis (PI) and Dr M Posfai.

Title: "Biogenic iron minerals and their magnetic properties".

Amount awarded: £5k.

 

 

 

 

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