Supported projects since July 2008

Computer Vision Methods for Retrospective Motion Compensation in MR Imaging

Prof. Dr. Elli Angelopoulou Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Computer Science Department 5 - Pattern Recognition Lab Prof. Dr. Joachim Hornegger Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Computer Science Department 5 - Pattern Recognition Lab	Prof. Dr. Roland Bammer Stanford University Department of Radiology - Lucas Center

Internal models in everyday manipulation tasks

Prof. Dr. Michael Beetz Technische Universität München Intelligent Autonomous Systems Group	Prof. Dr. Stefan Schaal University of Southern California, Los Angeles Department of Computer Science and the Neuroscience Program

Protein analysis of single neurons after Laser Capture Microdissection

Dr. med. Andreas Bender Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik im Klinikum München - Großhadern	Dr. Elizier Masliah University of California, San Diego Neurosciences / MTF 348

Zero Code Development (inkl. Verification) of Heterogeneous, Distributed Embedded Systems

Christian Buckl Technische Universität München	Prof. Edward A. Lee University of California, Berkeley EECS - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Towards 3D control over structure orientation and order in block copolymer films

Prof. Dr. Alexander Böker University of Bayreuth Lehrstuhl für Physikalische Chemie II	Prof. Dr. Edward J. Kramer University of California, Santa Barbara Departments of Materials and Chemical Engineering

Coarse-Grained Physical Modeling of Hydrophobicity and Electrostatics in Biomolecular Solutions

Dr. Joachim Dzubiella Technische Universität München	Prof. Dr. J. Andrew McCammon University of California, San Diego Department of Biochemistry

High-Speed Image Data Recording and Processing

Prof. Dr. Helmuth Gesch University of applied sciences Landshut	Anna Acevedo Xilinx Research Laboratories X-University Program

Ultra sensitive force detection for combined tunneling and force microscopy

Prof. Dr. Franz Giessibl University of Regensburg	Andreas Heinrich IBM Research Almaden Research Center

Focal Adhesion Kinase (FAK): a Central Regulating Protein of Cellular Mechanics

Dr. Wolfgang H. Goldmann Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg	Dr. Sanjay Kumar University of California, Berkeley Department of Bioengineering

Inhibition of Telomerase by GRN163L as a Novel Modality to Deplete Cancer Stem Cells in Pancreatic Cancer

Prof. Dr. med. Christopher Heeschen Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik Großhadern, Bereich Exp. Forschung Chirurgie	Dr. Robert Tressler Geron Incorporation Product Development

Single-Molecule Studies on the Dynamics of Chaperonin-Assisted Protein Folding using Microfludic Chambers

Prof. Don C. Lamb Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich Faculty for chemistry and pharmacy	Prof. Dr. Shimo Weiss University of Southern California, Los Angeles Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Runtime Verification - From Aeronautics to Automotive

PD Dr. Martin Leucker Technische Universität München	Dr. Klaus Havelund Laboratory for Reliable Software

Probing f-Orbital Interactions and Magnetic Exchange Phenomena in Uranium Chemistry

Prof. Dr. Karsten Meyer Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Lehrstuhl für Anorganische Chemie	Prof. Dr. Paula Diaconescu University of Southern California, Los Angeles Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

3D imaging using navigated nuclear probes for radio-guided surgery

Prof. Dr. Nassir Navab Technische Universität München Fakultät für Informatik	Dr. Farhad Daghighian IntraMedical Imaging (IMI), LLC Department of Development

Low cost fiber optical sensor systems for SLM and bio-medical applications

Prof. Dr. Hans Poisel University of Applied Sciences Nuremberg	Dr. Peter Kiesel Palo Alto Research Center (PARC) Research Areas

Instrumentation for the study of opto-electronic properties of individual molecules

Dr. J. Reichert Technische Universität München	Dr. Alexander Weber-Bargioni Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Molecular Foundry

Featherweight Threads for TinyOS

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schröder-Preikschat Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Department of Computer Science 4, Verteilte Systeme und Betriebssysteme	Kevin Klues Stanford University Department of Computer Science

Development of time-resolved nonlinear Raman spectroscopy

Prof. Dr. Thomas Seeger Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Lehrstuhl für Technische Thermodynamik	Dr. Tom Settersten University of California, Livermore Sandia Natinal Labs, Combust. Research F.

Multi-Scale Modelling and Simulation of Higher Order Continuum Models of Diffusion

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Paul Steinmann Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Lehrstuhl für Technische Mechanik	Prof. Dr. Ellen Kuhl Stanford University Department of Mechanical Engineering

Image Reconstruction Software for Near-Field Coded Mask Instruments

Prof. Dr. Jörn Wilms Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Dr. Remeis Sternwarte Prof. Dr. Marc Stamminger Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Lehrstuhl für Informatik 9 (Graphische Datenverarbeitung)	Dr. Richard E. Rothschild University of California, San Diego Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences