Approved Projects
Approved Seed Fund Projects 2022
Seed Fund – RWTH Start-Up
StUpPD_410-22 – Nano-ion binding to polymers in aqueous solution ENDOcoatings ? Endothelium-mimicking coatings for preventing stent thrombosis and restenosis
Applicant
Dr. Max Hohenschutz
Institute of Physical Chemistry II (IPC)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Walter Richtering
Institute of Physical Chemistry II (IPC)
StUpPD_411-22 – The cognitive basis of the harmful effects of task interruptions on human performance
Applicant
Dr. Patricia Hirsch
Institute of Psychology
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Iring Koch
Institute of Psychology
StUpPD_413-22 – Local estimation of self-similar time series
Applicant
Dr. Fabian Mies
Institut für Statistik und Wirtschaftsmathematik (ISW)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Dr. Ansgar Steland
Institut für Statistik und Wirtschaftsmathematik (ISW)
StUpPD_415-22 – Etablierung eines Modells der Aortenklappenstenose in der Ratte
Applicant
Dr. David Schumacher
Klinik für Anästhesiologie (AN)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Univ. Prof. Dr.med. Ralf Rossaint
Klinik für Anästhesiologie (AN)
StUpPD_416-22 – Battery degradation prediction by integrating physics and machine learning
Applicant
Dr. Weihan Li
Chair for Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Systems (ISEA-ESS)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Univ.-Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dirk Uwe Sauer
Chair for Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Systems (ISEA-ESS)
StUpPD_420-22 – First steps towards a clinical application of fNIRS neurofeedback for emotion regulation: an fMRI-informed validation of target brain areas
Applicant
Franziska Klein
Department for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Klaus Mathiak
Department for Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics
StUpPD_423-22 – An isogeometric phase-field topology optimization model for Reissner-Mindlin plane shells and plates
Applicant
Dr. Georgia Kikis
Lehrstuhl für Baustatik und Baudynamik (LBB)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Dr.-Ing. habil. Sven Klinkel
Lehrstuhl für Baustatik und Baudynamik (LBB)
StUpPD_424-22 – An Expanded Focus on Parental Leave Planning
Applicant
Dr. Lena Christine Müller-Frommeyer
Institute of Psychology (IfP)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Dr. Bettina S. Wiese
Institute of Psychology (IfP)
StUpPD_425-22 – Study of Memristive Devices' Reliability considering PV and Operating Conditions
Applicant
Dr. Thiago Santos Copetti
Chair of Integrated Digital Systems and Circuit Design (IDS)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Tobias Gemmeke
Chair of Integrated Digital Systems and Circuit Design (IDS)
StUpPD_428-22 – Realisierung einer 3D-Laserstrahlformung mittels diffraktiver neuronaler Netze
Applicant
Dr. Annika Völl
Lehrstuhl für Technologie Optischer Systeme (TOS)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Dr. Carlo Holly
Lehrstuhl für Technologie Optischer Systeme (TOS)
StUpPD_431-22 – beArIngs ? AI-based wear monitoring of sliding bearings in dynamically operating machinery
Applicant
Dr. Florian König
Institute for Machine Elements and Systems Engineering (MSE)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Georg Jacobs
Institute for Machine Elements and Systems Engineering (MSE)
StUpPD_432-22 – Microbial polyphosphate production with Cupriavidus necator
Applicant
Dr. Philipp Demling
Institute of Applied Microbiology (iAMB)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Lars M. Blank
Institute of Applied Microbiology (iAMB)
Approved Seed Fund Projects 2021
Seed Fund – RWTH Start-Up
StUpPD_390-21 – Noccelerator: On-chip Communication Architectures for Spiking Neural Network Accelerators
Applicant
Dr. Jan Moritz Joseph
Institute for Communication Technologies and Embedded Systems (ICE)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Professor Rainer Leupers
Institute for Communication Technologies and Embedded Systems (ICE)
StUpPD_391-21 – Predicting bankruptcy outcomes from restructuring plans: A machine learning approach
Applicant
Dr. Andreas Knetsch
Lehrstuhl für Betriebliche Finanzwirtschaft (BFW)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Wolfgang Breuer
Lehrstuhl für Betriebliche Finanzwirtschaft (BFW)
StUpPD_392-21 – Designing high-performance thermoelectric materials with a predictive map for chemical bonding: a case study on GeSe
Applicant
Dr. Yuan Yu
I. Physikalisches Institut (IA)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Professor Matthias Wuttig
I. Physikalisches Institut (IA)
StUpPD_398-21 – ENDOcoatings - Endothelium-mimicking coatings for preventing stent thrombosis and restenosis
Applicant
PhD Sergio Acosta
Institut für Angewandte Medizintechnik (AME)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Stefan Jockenhövel
Institut für Angewandte Medizintechnik (AME)
StUpPD_400-21 – Ex-vivo testing of the ability of eltrombopag of salvaging hematopoietic stem cells from interferon gamma-mediated damage during immunosuppressive therapy in aplastic anemia
Applicant
Dr. Margherita Vieri
Medizinische Klinik IV (MED IV)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Professor Tim H. Brümmendorf
Medizinische Klinik IV (MED IV)
PD Dr. Fabian Beier
Medizinische Klinik IV (MED IV)
StUpPD_401-21 – From basic sciences to clinical applications: effects of stuttered speech on interbrain synchrony during communication
Applicant
Dr. Vanessa Reindl
Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie des Kindes- und Jugendalters
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Professorin Kerstin Konrad
Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie des Kindes- und Jugendalters
StUpPD_405-21 – 50 under 50 - Tumor predisposition in head and neck cancer
Applicant
Dr. Robert Meyer
Human Genetics/Oncology (HUMGEN)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Kurth/Brümmendorf
Human Genetics/Oncology (HUMGEN)
StUpPD_407-21 – Causality in Dynamical Systems
Applicant
PhD Dominik Baumann
Institute for Data Science in Mechanical Engineering (DSME)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Sebastian Trimpe
Institute for Data Science in Mechanical Engineering (DSME)
StUpPD_408-21 – A Cross-Disciplinary Perspective on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Connecting Expertise and Developing Future Pathways
Applicant
Dr. Susan Stead
TIM-Institut, Lehrstuhl für Innovation, Strategie und Organisation (TIM)
Seed Fund – AI, Simulation and Data Science
SFDdM003 - Spectra-Bayes: A Bayesian statistical machine learning model for spectral reconstruction
Applicants
Prof. Maria Kateri
Institute für Statistik und Wirtschaftsmathematik
Dr. Hans-Jürgen Koß
Lehrstuhl für Technische Thermodynamik (LTT)
Leo Bahr
Lehrstuhl für Technische Thermodynamik (LTT)
Professors in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Maria Kateri
Institute für Statistik und Wirtschaftsmathematik
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Jürgen Koß
Lehrstuhl für Technische Thermodynamik (LTT)
SFDdM005 - Provable Robustness Gain on 3D MRI Medical Image Data
Applicants
Prof. Joost-Pieter Katoen
Lehrstuhl für Informatik 2 (Softwaremodellierung und Verifikation) (MOVES)
Prof. Volkmar Schulz
Experimental Molecular Imaging (ExMI)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Volkmar Schulz
Experimental Molecular Imaging (ExMI)
SFDdM013 - Can artificial intelligence help to decode human pain signaling?
Applicants
Prof. Barbara Namer
Interdisziplinary center for clinical research: research group neuroscience; host institute for the research group is the Departement for Physiology (IZKF)
Prof. Peter Rossmanith
Department of Computer Science
PhD Ekaterina Kutafina
Dept. of Medical Informatics (IMI)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Rainer Röhrig
Dept. of Medical Informatics (IMI)
SFDdM015 - Data-driven early warning system for flooding in liquid-liquid extraction columns
Applicants
Prof. Andreas Jupke
AVT - Fluidverfahrenstechnik
Dr. Manuel Dahmen
Institut für Energie- und Klimaforschung (IEK-10)
SFDdM035 - Novel approaches for machine learning for multi particle system interactions
Applicants
Prof. Michael Herty
Lehr- und Forschungsgebiet Mathematik
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Trimpe
Lehrstuhl für Data Science im Maschinenbau (dsme)
SFDdM029 - DeepWarn? Intelligentes multimodales Frühwarnsystem
Applicants
Dr. Elena-Maria Klopries
Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resource Management (IWW)
Prof. Thomas Wintgens
Lehrstuhl für Siedlungswasserwirtschaft und Wassergütewirtschaft und Institut für Siedlungswasserwirtschaft (ISA)
Prof. Stefan Decker
Lehrstuhl für Informatik 5 (Informationssysteme und Datenbanken) (i5)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Schüttrumpf
Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resource Management (IWW)
SFDdM032 - Machine Learning-Enabled Performance Prediction of Metal-Complex Catalysts
Applicants
Prof. Sonja Herres-Pawlis
Institut für Anorganische Chemie (IAC)
Prof. Alexander Mitsos
Process Systems Engineering
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Alexander Mitsos
Process Systems Engineering
SFDdM033 - Inverse Solution of Laser and Material Processes by Combining Artificial Neural Networks and Algorithmic Differentiation (Inverse-LaMP)
Applicants
Zahra Kheirandish
Lehr- und Forschungsgebiet für Nichtlineare Dynamik der Laser-Fertigungsverfahren (NLD)
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Wolfgang Schulz
Lehr- und Forschungsgebiet für Nichtlineare Dynamik der Laser-Fertigungsverfahren (NLD)
Dr. Marc Ackermann
Institut für Eisenhüttenkunde (IEHK)
Professors in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Wolfgang Schulz
Lehr- und Forschungsgebiet für Nichtlineare Dynamik der Laser-Fertigungsverfahren (NLD)
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Ulrich Krupp
Institut für Eisenhüttenkunde (IEHK)
SFDdM010 - A differentiable multi-fidelity surrogate framework for predicting both materials properties and their sensitivities
Applicants
Prof. Uwe Naumann
Lehr- und Forschungsgebiet Informatik 12 (Software und Werkzeuge für Computational Engineering)
Prof. Benjamin Stamm
Lehrstuhl für Angewandte und Computergestützte Mathematik (ACOM)
Dr. Michael Friedrich Herbst
Lehrstuhl für Angewandte und Computergestützte Mathematik (ACOM)
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Benjamin Stamm
Lehrstuhl für Angewandte und Computergestützte Mathematik (ACOM)
SFDdM031 - Medical Imaging with Artificial Intelligence
Applicants
Prof. Achim Stahl
III. Physikalisches Institut B
Prof. Volkmar Schulz
Experimental Molecular Imaging (ExMI)
Professors in Charge of the Research Group
Prof. Achim Stahl
III. Physikalisches Institut B
Prof. Volkmar Schulz
Experimental Molecular Imaging (ExMI)
Synthesizing Life-Like Material Systems
SFSynt001 - Artificial Biohybrid Physiologically Relevant Cells
Applicants
apl. Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Sabine Neuß-Stein
Institut für Biomedizinische Technologien, Zell- und Molekularbiologie an Grenzflächen
Institut für Pathologie
Dr. rer. nat. Arnold Boersma
DWI - Leibniz-Institut für Interaktive Materialien e.V.
Prof. Andrij Pich
Functional and Interactive Polymers, Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry
SFSynt002 - Synchronization and directed swarming between artificial magnetic and non-magnetic micro-swimmers
Applicants
Juniorprof. Jérôme Crassous
Institute of Physical Chemistry (IPC)
Dr. rer. nat. Ahmed Mourran
DWI - Leibniz-Institut für Interaktive Materialien e.V.
Prof. Gerhard Gompper
Theoretical Soft Matter and Biophysics at "Institute of Complex Systems" and "Institute for Advanced Simulation"
SFSynt003 - Deformation-driven Motility in Synthetic Cells by Active Particles
Applicants
Prof. Stefan Hecht
Lehrstuhl für Makromolekulare Chemie (MC)
PhD Cesar Rodriguez-Emmenegger
Institut für Technische und Makromolekulare Chemie (ITMC)
Prof. Gerhard Gompper
Theoretical Soft Matter and Biophysics at "Institute of Complex Systems" and "Institute for Advanced Simulation"
Dr. Dmitry Fedosov
Theoretical Soft Matter and Biophysics at "Institute of Complex Systems" and "Institute for Advanced Simulation"
SFSynt005 - Synthetic cell for programmable artificial endocytosis of viruses
Applicants
Dr. Nina Yu. Kostina
Institute for Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry (ITMC)
Prof. Andreas Herrmann
Institute for Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry (ITMC)
Prof. Gerhard Gompper
Theoretical Soft Matter and Biophysics at "Institute of Complex Systems" and "Institute for Advanced Simulation"
Dr. Dmitry Fedosov
Theoretical Soft Matter and Biophysics at "Institute of Complex Systems" and "Institute for Advanced Simulation"
Dr. Thorsten Auth
Theoretical Soft Matter and Biophysics at "Institute of Complex Systems" and "Institute for Advanced Simulation"
Seed Fund – Open Seed Fund 2021
OPSF608 – Bio4Strain
Applicants
M.Sc. Rebecca Richstein
Institut für Strukturmechanik und Leichtbau (SLA)
Prof. Kai-Uwe Schröder
Institut für Strukturmechanik und Leichtbau (SLA)
Dr. Tetiana Kurkina
Institute of Biotechnology (BioVI)
Prof. Ulrich Schwaneberg
Institute of Biotechnology (BioVI)
OPSF610 – Pilotstudie zur Entwicklung eines funktionell- und morphologisch angepassten Simulators zur Detektion der Spannung im vorderen Kreuzband zur patientenindividuellen Herstellung und Implantation von Kreuzbandrekonstrukten
Applicants
Ricarda Merfort
Klinik für Orthopädie, Labor für klinische und experimentelle Orthopädie (OrthoAc)
Dr. Jörg Eschweiler
Klinik für Orthopädie, Labor für klinische und experimentelle Orthopädie (OrthoAc)
Judith Merz
Lehrstuhl und Institut für Getriebetechnik, Maschinendynamik und Robotik (IGMR)
Prof. Burkhard Corves
Lehrstuhl und Institut für Getriebetechnik, Maschinendynamik und Robotik (IGMR)
OPSF612 – Bridging Scales in Engineering and Natural Sciences? From Small to Large Scale Aeolian Processes: Combination of Numerical Modelling and Remote Sensing Techniques
Applicants
Dr. Catrina Brüll
Lehrstuhl und Institut für Wasserbau und Wasserwirtschaft (IWW)
Prof. Frank Lehmkuhl
Lehrstuhl für Physische Geographie und Geoökologie
OPSF613 – Perfume: Female chemosignaling and male behavior in animals and humans
Applicants
Prof. Ute Habel
Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik
Dr. Natalia Chechko
Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik
Prof. Marc Spehr
Lehrstuhl für Chemosensorik
OPSF615 – Cell-mimicking Microgels to Model Retinal Epithelium Ageing
Applicants
Dr. Jacopo Di Russo
Interdisciplinary Centre for Clinical Research (IZKF)
Prof. Laura De Laporte
Lehr- und Forschungsgebiet Polymere Biomaterialien (BioMat)
OPSF616 – Contamination of the angiographic work environment with textiles: Detection and characterization of particles and fibers
Applicants
Dr. Tim Clarner
Institute of Neuroanatomy (ION)
Prof. Andreas Herrmann
Chair of Macromolecular Materials and Systems
OPSF623 – Deterministic barcoding in tissue to spatially decode human kidney disease
Applicants
Dr. Christoph Kuppe
Klinik für Nieren- und Hochdruckkrankheiten, rheumatologische und immunologische Erkrankungen (IM2)
Prof. Uwe Schnakenberg
Institute of Materials in Electrical Engineering 1
OPSF629 – Ecological and economic optimization of hydro power plant operation
Applicants
Dr. Elena-Maria Klopries
Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resource Management (IWW)
Prof. Dirk Abel
Institut für Regelungstechnik
OPSF630 – Experimental determination of the bulk moduli of soft compressible objects
Applicants
Dr. Andrea Scotti
Institute of Physical-Chemistry (IPC)
Lisa Fruhner
Jülich Centre for Neutron Science (JCNS-1)
OPSF635 – Towards a multivariate data analysis of categorical and flow cytometry (FACS) data: use case analysis of samples from COVID-19 patients
Applicants
Dr. Richard Ottermanns
Institute for Environmental Research
Dr. Ana Maria Izcue
Institute for Molecular Medicine
OPSF637 – Der Digitale Wassertropfen? Talsperren und deren Einzugsgebiete intelligent bewirtschaftet
Applicants
Prof. Holger Schüttrumpf
Department and Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Management
Prof. Thomas Wintgens
Lehrstuhl für Siedlungswasserwirtschaft und Wassergütewirtschaft und Institut für Siedlungswasserwirtschaft (ISA)
Prof. Christian Brecher
Lehrstuhl für Werkzeugmaschinen
Prof. Jürgen Roßmann
Institut und Lehrstuhl für Mensch-Maschine-Interaktion (MMI)
OPSF639 – Enhanced field-of-view high-resolution lattice light-sheet microcopy with phased array beam formers
Applicants
Prof. Jeremy Witzens
Lehrstuhl für Integrierte Photonik
Prof. Marc Spehr
Lehrstuhl für Chemosensorik
OPSF640 – Development of a multi-channel recording system for peripheral nerve recordings in studies of chronic pain
Applicants
Prof. Barbara Namer
Interdisziplinary center for clinical research: research group neuroscience; host institute for the research group is the Departement for Physiology (IZKF)
Prof. Angelika Lampert
Institute of Physiology - LuF Physiologie, insbesondere Neurophysiologie
Prof. Björn Kampa
Molecular and Systemic Neurophysiology
PhD Simon Musall
Institute of Biological Information Processing - Bioelectronics (IBI-3) (IBI-3)
Prof. Andreas Offenhäusser
Bioelectronics at the Institute of Complex Systems and Peter Grünberg Institute
OPSF641 – Thermochemische Konversion und biotechnologisches Upcycling von Kunststoffabfällen
Applicants
Johann Hee
Lehr- und Forschungsgebiet Technologie der Energierohstoffe (TEER)
Prof. Peter Quicker
Lehr- und Forschungsgebiet Technologie der Energierohstoffe (TEER)
Prof. Lars Blank
Institute of Applied Microbiology
Dr. Till Tiso
Institute of Applied Microbiology
OPSF643 – Towards wireless magnetothermal deep brain stimulation of human brain slice cultures
Applicants
PhD Sonny Tan
Neurosurgery
Dr. Henner Koch
Department of Epileptology
Prof. Sven Ingebrandt
Institut für Werkstoffe der Elektrotechnik 1
PhD Sarah-Anna Hescham
Neurosurgery, Maastricht University
OPSF644 – FOSCryo - Monitoring of space structures using fiber-optic sensors under cryogenic conditions
Applicants
Dr. Andreas Janetzko-Preisler
Institut für Strukturmechanik und Leichtbau (SLA)
Prof. Kai-Uwe Schröder
Institut für Strukturmechanik und Leichtbau (SLA)
Prof. Robert Schmitt
Lehrstuhl für Fertigungsmesstechnik und Qualitätsmanagement
M.Sc. Benjamin Montavon
Lehrstuhl für Fertigungsmesstechnik und Qualitätsmanagement
Prof. Stefan Schael
Lehrstuhl für Experimentalphysik I B und I. Physikalisches Institut (AC-Phys1b)
Dr. rer. nat. Georg Schwering
Lehrstuhl für Experimentalphysik I B und I. Physikalisches Institut (AC-Phys1b)
Rouwen Kunze
Fraunhofer Institut für Produktionstechnik (IPT)
OPSF645 – Cooling Upper Lip = Agony? (CUL=A) - Detecting Differential Responses to Psychosocial Stress through Thermal Infrared Tomography
Applicants
Prof. Bettina Wiese
Institute of Psychology (IfP)
Dr. Christian L. Burk
Institute of Psychology (IfP)
Prof. Dorit Merhof
Lehrstuhl für Bildverarbeitung
Marcin Kopaczka
Lehrstuhl für Bildverarbeitung
OPSF647 – Elektromagnetisches Umformen additiv gefertigter Keramik (EMUK)
Applications
Prof. Thomas Heinrich Schmitz
Department of Visual Arts (K:G)
M.Sc. Simone Herzog
Lehrstuhl und Institut für Werkstoffanwendungen im Maschinenbau
Dr. Anke Kaletsch
Lehrstuhl und Institut für Werkstoffanwendungen im Maschinenbau
OPSF654 – Transparency in Artificial Intelligence: Considering Explainability, User and System Factors (TAIGERS)
Applicants
Dr. André Calero Valdez
Lehrstuhl für Communication Science (COMM)
Prof. Ingrid Isenhardt
Institut für Informationsmanagement im Maschinenbau (IMA)
OPSF661 – Inference and dynamical simulation of the gene-regulatory network in single cells
Applications
PhD Patrick Stumpf
Institut for Computational Biomedicine
Dr. Jeyashree Krishnan
Institut for Computational Biomedicine
Prof. Andreas Schuppert
Institut for Computational Biomedicine
Dr. Sandra Kiefer
Computer Science 7 (Logic and Theory of Discrete Systems)
Prof. Martin Grohe
Computer Science 7 (Logic and Theory of Discrete Systems)
Juniorprof. Michael Schaub
Juniorprofessur für Computational Network Science
OPSF665 – The effect of nano-sized dual-precipitation on hydrogen trapping efficiency in intermetallic strengthened steels
Applicants
Dr. Wenwen Song
Steel Institute (IEHK)
Dr. Aurel Radulescu
Jülich Centre for Neutron Science (JCNS)
Dr. Enrique Galindo-Nava
University of Cambridge
OPSF666 – Engineering Graphene Membranes from Polycrystalline to Amorphous State for Nanoelectromechanical Applications
Applications
Dr. Satender Kataria
Chair of Electronic Devices (ELD)
Dr. Franz Bamer
Institute of General Mechanics (IAM)
Approved Seed Fund Projects 2029
Seed Fund- Biological Transformation 2020
BioTrans001 – Biological Transformation of Technical Systems utilizing Antifragility Management
Applicants
Prof. Gabriele Gramelsberger
Theory of Science and Technology (TST)
Dr. Daniel Trauth
Werkzeugmaschinenlabor WZL der RWTH Aachen (WZL)
BioTrans004 – MicroEnrich: Selective Enrichment of Environmental Microplastics by Designed Biadhesives
Applicants
Prof. Ulrich Schwaneberg
Lehrstuhl für Biotechnologie (BioVI)
Dr. Shohana Islam
Lehrstuhl für Biotechnologie (BioVI)
Prof. Thomas Wintgens
Lehrstuhl für Siedlungswasserwirtschaft und Wassergütewirtschaft und Institut für Siedlungswasserwirtschaft (ISA)
Prof. Volker Linnemann
Institut für Siedlungswasserwirtschaft (ISA)
BioTrans005 – Tailor-made recombinant elastin-like peptides as biomimetic coatings to improve integration of hernia meshes
Applicants
Prof. Andreas Herrmann
Chair of Macromolecular Materials and Systems
Prof. Uwe Klinge
Clinic for General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery
BioTrans010 – »ExoPure« Transformation from manual exosome harvesting to single-step automated purification
Applicants
Dr. Sandra Kraemer
Klinik für Thorax-, Herz- und Gefäßchirurgie
Prof. Matthias Wessling
Chair of Chemical Process Engineering
BioTrans011 – Biologische Transformation an der RWTH Aachen University - Befähigung von Integratoren/Multiplikatoren als Basis für die zukünftige Konvergenz und Forschungszusammenarbeit
Applicants
Dr. Sebastian Barth
Werkzeugmaschinenlabor WZL der RWTH Aachen (WZL)
Prof. Gerhard Lakemeyer
Lehr- und Forschungsgebiet für Wissensbasierte Systeme und Kognitive Robotik
BioTrans012 – Processing casein micelles into bio-fibers under flow and electric fields
Applicants
Prof. Ronald Gebhardt
Soft Matter Process Engineering (AVT.SMP)
Juniorprof. Jérôme Crassous
Institute of Physical Chemistry (IPC)
BioTrans013 – Peptide evolution platform for biologization of two-dimensional material interfaces (Pep2D)
Applicants
Dr. Tetiana Kurkina
Institute of Biotechnology (BioVI)
Prof. Ulrich Schwaneberg
Institute of Biotechnology (BioVI)
Dr. Vivek Pachauri
Institute of Materials in Electrical Engineering 1 (IWE1)
Prof. Sven Ingebrandt
Institute of Materials in Electrical Engineering 1 (IWE1)
ERS Prep Fund Call 2020
ERS Prep Fund Call: Coal Phase-Out
PFKA007 – Prozessmodellierung der industriellen nachhaltigen Polymerisation von Lactid zum bioabbaubaren Polymer PLA unter Verwendung nicht-toxischer Katalysatoren
Applicants
- Prof. Sonja Herres-Pawlis
IAC – Institute of Inorganic Chemistry - Prof. Andreas Jupke
AVT Fluid Process Engineering
PFKA008 – Cluster 4 Plastics Recycling
Applicants
- Prof. Regina Palkovits
Institute of Technical and Macromolecular Chemistry - Prof. Jürgen Klankermayer
Junior Professor for Mechanisms in Catalysis, ITMC - Prof. Lars Blank
Institute of Applied Microbiology - Prof. Grit Walther
Chair of Operations Management - Prof. Reinhold Kneer
Institute of Heat and Mass Transfer - Prof. Peter Quicker
Technologies of Fuels Unit
PFKA006 – Quantifizierung der regionalwirtschaftlichen Effekte durch den Ausstieg aus der Kohleverstromung im Rheinischen Revier
Applicants
- Aaron Praktiknjo
JERI – Junior Professorship for Energy Resources and Innovation Economics
PFKA010 – Prep for Innovation: Reallabor Nivelstein
Applicants
- Professor Elisabeth Clausen
Institute for Advanced Mining Technologies (AMT) - Professor Hermann Wotruba
Mineral Processing Unit (AMR) - Professor Gerhard Hirt
Institute of Metal Forming
PFKA009 – Attract-hc: Attracting human capital for the Rhenisch mining area through comfortable, healthy, and productivity-enhancing indoor environmental spaces
Applicants
- Prof. Marcel Schweiker
Healthy Living Spaces Teaching & Research Area (HLS) - Prof. Rita Streblow
Institute for Energy Efficient Buildings and Indoor Climate (EBC)
PFKA003 – REVIERa – RWTH Transformation Platform
Applicants
- Prof. Agnes Förster
Chair of Planning Theory and Urban Development (Pt) - Prof. Stefan Böschen
Chair of Society and Technology(SoTec) - Prof. Peter Letmathe
Chair of Management Accounting
ERS Prep Fund Call 2019
ERS Prep Fund Call: Life Science
PFLS003 – Etablierung einer CLARITY-Plattform für die Aachener Lebenswissenschaften
PFLS004 – Long non-coding RNAs in gene-environmental interactions
Applicants
- Professor Geraldine Zimmer-Bensch
Institute of Biology II, FET - Professor Ivan Costa
Institute for Computational Genomics
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
- Professor Geraldine Zimmer-Bensch
Institute of Biology II, FET
PFLS008 – Development of mucus-degrading enzyme coatings for airway stents
Applicants
- Dr. Anja Lena Thiebes
Department of Biohybrid & Medical Textiles, BioTex, Institute of Applied Medical Engineering - Dr. Felix Jakob
Institute of Biotechnology, BioVI
Professors in Charge of the Research Group
- Professor Stefan Jockenhövel
Department of Biohybrid & Medical Textiles, BioTex, Institute of Applied Medical Engineering - Professor Dr. Ulrich Schwaneberg
Institute of Biotechnology, BioVI
PFLS009 – Hyperthermia convertible chromophores for fluorescence imaging
Applicants
Dr. Srinivas Banala
Institute of Organic Chemistry (IOC)
Dr. Ioana Slabu
Applied Medical Engineering (AME)
Professor Twan Lammers
Experimental Molecular Imaging
Professors in Charge of the Research Group
Magnus Rueping
Institute of Organic Chemistry (IOC)
Univ.-Prof. Dr. T. Schmitz-Rode
Applied Medical Engineering (AME)
PFLS010 – Magnetic field-assisted bioprinting for the fabrication of three-dimensional in vitro tissue models
Applicants
- Professor Matthias Wessling
Chair of Chemical Process Engineering, AVT.CVT - Professor Laura De Laporte
Leibniz Institute for Interactive Materials, DWI
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
- Professor Matthias Wessling
Chair of Chemical Process Engineering, AVT.CVT
PFLS011 – Ultrathin nanofiber as basement membrane mimic for maintenance of a non-inflammatory endothelial phenotype
Applicants
- Professor Andreas Ludwig
Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology - Dr. Aaron Babendreyer
Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology - Dr. Smriti Singh
Chair of Textile Chemistry and Macromolecular Chemistry
Professors in Charge of the Research Group
- Professor Andreas Ludwig
Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology - Professor Martin Möller
Chair of Textile Chemistry and Macromolecular Chemistry
PFLS012 – Automatisierung des stimulierten Geneditings durch Elektroporation am Beispiel von Pseudomonas putida
Applicants
- Dr. Werner Herfs
Chair of Machine Tools, WZL_WM - Professor Lars Blank
Chair of Applied Microbiology, Blank Lab
Professor in Charge of the Research Group
- Professor Christian Brecher
Chair of Machine Tools, WZL_WM
PFLS015 – MEPA - Microbial Evolution of Protein Allocation
Applicants
- Dr. Birgitta Ebert
Institute of Applied Microbiology, iAMB - Tobias Alter
Institute of Applied Microbiology, iAMB - Professor Lars Blank
Institute of Applied Microbiology, iAMB - Professor Jochen Büchs
AVT - Biochemical Engineering, BioVT - Robin Lamm
AVT - Biochemical Engineering, BioVT
Professors in Charge of the Research Group
- Professor Lars Blank
Institute of Applied Microbiology, iAMB - Professor Jochen Büchs
AVT - Biochemical Engineering, BioVT