The FNR is pleased to communicate that 7 of 13 eligible Industrial Fellowship projects have been selected for funding in the 2019-2 Call, representing an FNR commitment of 1.31 MEUR.
The aim of the Industrial Fellowships programme (formerly AFR-PPP) is to foster the cooperation between Luxembourg based companies active in R&D and public research institutions in Luxembourg and/or abroad. The scheme awards PhD and Postdoc grants to researchers who carry out their PhD and/or postdoc training in collaboration with a company in Luxembourg. The scheme is open to all scientific domains, and do all researchers, regardless of their nationality. Collaborating companies must have a presence in Luxembourg.
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Funded Industrial Fellowships projects
PhD – Domain Materials, Physics & Engineering
Applicant
Alexander Medina Peschiutta
Project title
Rheology of Hard Metal Pastes (RHAMEP)
Host institution
University of Luxembourg
Industry partner
CERATIZIT
PhD – Domain Information & Communication Technologies
Applicant
Puneeth Jubba Honnaiah
Project title
Resource Allocation and IntErference MitiGation for demand based capAcity adaptabiLity in Satellite Communication System (REGAL)
Host institution
University of Luxembourg (SnT)
Industry partner
SES S.A
Applicant
Vasile Ciorna
Project title
Visual Analytics for Tire Engineers (VIANA)
Host institution
University of Bordeaux
Industry partner
Goodyear S.A.
Applicant
Gabriel Tedgue Beltrão
Project title
MIMO Distributed Radar for Indoor Applications (MIDIA)
Host institution
University of Luxembourg (SnT)
Industry partner
IEE
Applicant
Joe Lorentz
Project title
Towards edge-optimized deep learning for explainable quality control (DETECT)
Host company
DataThings
Collaborating institution
University of Luxembourg (SnT)
Postdoc – Environmental and Earth Sciences
Applicant
Mohammad Zare
Project title
Improving Simulation and Prediction of flash Flood to develop a decision-making model for flood protection in Luxemburg (SIPFLU)
Host company
RSS-Hydro
Collaborating institution
University of Luxembourg
Postdoc – Life Sciences, Biology & Medicine
Applicant
Dheeraj Reddy Bobbili
Project title
Empowering the individuals to access their personal genome data (GenXcess)
Host company
Megeno S.A
Collaborating institution
University of Luxembourg (LCSB)