FUNDING
Total funding received for the period 2015-2025 (including projects as main and co-applicant, and research and infrastructure funding programs): 6 705 030.4 EUR
Total research funding received as a PI for the period 2020-2025: 843 265.9 EUR
2024
PI and project leader (co-PI, Prof. Sven Askes, Vrije University Amsterdam)
"Field-Enhanced Photomethanation at Nanoscale Gaps"
Travel grant - funding for a one month research stay in Amsterdam
LaserLab Europe
VID: 46933, PID: 27610
Total budget: ca. 2 500 EUR
2022-2025
PI, co-applicant (project lead: O. Diwald, Uni. Salzburg) - Two PhD positions
“Charge Separation in Graded Metal Oxide Nanocomposites”
Research grant
Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
Stand alone project P 34906
Total budget: 375 265.99 EUR
2021-2024
PI, co-applicant (project leader: S. Pokrant, Uni. Salzburg) - 3 short term researcher positions
“Transmission electron microscopy lab for nano-imaging and Analytics of functional solid state and biological materials (BioMat-TEM)”
Purchase, installation and use of an energy filter and EELS spectrometer, and cryo-holder for our cold field-emission high resolution TEM/STEM (Uni. Salzburg)
Scientific research in batteries, plasmonics and biological sciences
Austrian infrastructure call (FFG)
Project 884659
Total budget: 1 947 983 EUR
2020-2024
PI and project leader - Two PhD positions
“Field-Enhanced Photocatalysis at Nanogaps”
Research grant
Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
Stand alone project P 33159
Total budget: 352 000 EUR
2020-2023
PI and project leader - One PhD position
"Optimizing Catalyst Loading and Location within Nanostructured Si Photoelectrodes”
PhD fellowship
DOC-funding program from the Austrian Academy of Science
Total budget: 114 000 EUR
2017-2019
PI and co-applicant (project leader: Trieste, IT. Project lead at the Uni. Salzburg: M. Musso)
"Intelligent Characterization of Intelligent Materials (Incima)”
European Regional Development Fund Interreg V-A Italy−Austria 2014−2020 Project ITAT1023 InCIMA
Intrument upgrades and scientifc research at the University of Salzburg, the University of Applied Sciences Salzburg and Elettra (Trieste, Italy)
Total budget: 837 289.21 EUR
2015-2019
Co-applicant (project leader: N. Hüsing, Uni. Salzburg)
“Synthesis, characterization and technological manufacturing approaches for lightweight "n2m" (nano-to-macro)”
A TEM was purchased, and a TEM sample preparation lab was set up in Salzburg (supervised by G. Bourret and O. Diwald)
Project AB29
Programme 2014 - 2020 INTERREG V-A Austria - Germany / Bavaria
Purchase of large equipment and scientific research at the University of Salzburg (AT) and the Hochschule Landshut (DE).
Total budget: 3 078 492.20 EUR