Supported projects since July 2006

Multi-valent Ions in Polyelectrolyte Brushes

Prof. Dr. Matthias Ballauff
University of Bayreuth
Physikalische Chemie I

Prof. Dr. Fyl Pincus
University of California, Santa Barbara
Materials Research Laboratory


Cellular Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Positron Emission Tomography for Non-Invasive Monitoring of Cell Based Therapies

Dr. Frank Berger
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich

Dr. Dr. Sanjiv Sam Gambhir
Stanford University
Department of Radiology - Clark Center


Service-oriented development of reactive systems – a comparative study

Prof. Dr. Manfred Broy
Technische Universität München

Prof. Dr. Ingolf Krueger
University of California, San Diego
Computer Science & Engineering


Euro-GENI: Facilitating the New Global Internet

Prof. Dr. Hermann de Meer
University of Passau

Prof. Dr. Scott Shenker
University of California, Berkeley
EECS - Electrical Engineering and Computer Science


Cognition for Technical Systems - Fast Embedded Learning Algorithms based on Structured Matrices

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Klaus Diepold
Technische Universität München
Chair for Data Processing

Prof. Dr. Thomas Kailath
Stanford University
Information Systems Laboratory


Novel Bioelectronic Devices Based on Group III-Nitrides

Dr. Martin Eickhoff
Technische Universität München
Walter Schottky Institut

Prof. Dr. Stacia Keller
University of California, Santa Barbara
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering


Molecular Mechanisms of Cytoskeletal Remodeling and Force Generation in Living Cells

Prof. Dr. Ben Fabry
Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Prof. Dr. Clare Waterman-Storer
University of California, San Diego
Scripps Research Institute - Department of Cell Biology


Monitoring of Meshed Optical Networks using Signal Processing in End-Terminals

Prof. Dr. Herbert F. Haunstein
Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Prof. Dr. Alan Willner
University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Optical Communications Laboratory


The nodal/antinodal dichotomy in the high-temperature superconducting cuprates viewed by a functional renormalization group approach

Prof. Dr. Carsten Honerkamp
University of Würzburg
Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie

Prof. Dr. Dung-Hai Lee
University of California, Berkeley
Department of Physics


Development of Time Resolved Small Angle Hybrid-Methods for Protein:Nucleic complexes

Prof. Dr. Karl-Peter Hopfner
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich

Prof. Dr. John Tainer
The Scripps Research Institute California


Cardiac C-arm CT: 4D Heart Motion Modeling and Evaluation Study

Prof. Dr. Joachim Hornegger
Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Computer Science Department 5 - Pattern Recognition Lab

Prof. Dr. Rebecca Fahrig
Stanford University
Department of Radiology - Lucas Center


Regulatory role of α-Actinin-1 for the epithelial sodium channel (ENaC)

Prof. Dr. Christoph Korbmacher
Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Institut für Zelluläre und Molekulare Physiologie

Dr. Aditi Bhargava
University of California, San Francisco
Departments of Surgury and Physiology


Development of a Novel 3-D Tracking Microscope

Prof. Don C. Lamb
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich
Faculty for chemistry and pharmacy

Prof. Dr. Enrico Gratton
University of California, Irvine
The Henri Samueli School of Engineering


Global Multidisciplinary Design Research and Education

Prof. Dr. Christoph Maurer
University of applied sciences München
Fakultät 03 - Maschinenbau, Fahrzeugtechnik, Flugzeugtechnik

Prof. Dr. James Widmann
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Department of Mechanical Engineering


Integrative User-Adaptive Information Portal

Prof. Dr. Günther Pernul
University of Regensburg
Lehrstuhl für Wirtschaftsinformatik I - Informationssysteme

Prof. Dr. Alfred Kobsa
University of California, Irvine
Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences


Pulsed Electron Avalanche Knife (PEAK): New Technology for Cataract Surgery

Dr. Siegfried Priglinger
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich

Dr. Daniel Palanker
Stanford University
Department of Ophthalmology


Function and antigenicity of conformers of the HIV- and Ebolavirus glycoproteins

PD Dr. Stefan Pöhlmann
Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Nikolaus-Fiebiger-Center for Molecular Medicine

Prof. Dr. Vishwanath R. Lingappa
Prosetta Corporation
Medical Therapeutics


Veterinary Pharmaceuticals in Dairy Farm Groundwater

Dr. Michael Radke
University of Bayreuth
Department of Hydrology

Dr. Thomas Harter
University of California, Davis
John Muir Institute of the Environment, Dpt. of Land, Air & Water Resources


Single molecule kinetics of the Myosin V powerstroke

Prof. Dr. Matthias Rief
Technische Universität München

Prof. Dr. James Spudich
Stanford University
School of Medicine - Dept. of Biochemistry


Development of specalized image processing software for the optimization of X-ray and Neutron Computed Tomography

Dr. Burkhard Schillinger
Technische Universität München
FRM-II

Daniel J. Schneberk
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
NDE Signal and Image Proc.


Gaze Statistics of Human Natural Exploration

Dr. Erich Schneider
Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich
Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik im Klinikum München - Großhadern

Dr. Wolfgang Einhäuser-Treyer
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena (CALTECH)
Division of Biology


Quantum dot photon emitters with acoustically modulated photonic crystal

Prof. Dr. Achim Wixforth
University of Augsburg
Lehrstuhl für Experimentalphysik I

Prof. Dr. Pierre Petroff
University of California, Santa Barbara
Materials Department


The effects of ferritin on p53 in malignant glioma cells

Barbara Zielke
Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Lehrstuhl für Experimentelle Medizin II

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Behrens
Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Lehrstuhl für Experimentelle Medizin II

Dr. Dr. Rainer K. Brachmann
University of California, Irvine
Medical Center Division of Hematology/Oncology