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Nonlinear spatiotemporal light bullets: origin and stability
The NOSTER project is about unveiling the dynamics and features of spatiotemporal coherent structures emerging in multimode optical fibers, such as spatiotemporal solitons, also kn...
Resilience Strategies for Regions
REGILIENCE aims to foster the adoption and wide dissemination of regional climate resilience pathways, following a demand-driven approach and bearing in mind the expertise and know...
Innovating Climate services through Integrating Scientific and local Knowledge
Climate Services (CS) are crucial in empowering citizens, stakeholders and decision-makers in defining resilient pathways to adapt to climate change and extreme events. Despite adv...
RENEWABLE ENERGIES FOR AFRICA: EFFECTIVE VALORIZATION OF AGRI-FOOD WASTES
Population without access to electricity is set to increase again in 2020 after 6-years of decline in Africa.The number of people gaining access to electricity in Africa has increa...
BIOphilic MetroPOLIS, a holistic model for urban planning and building climate resilience
In the Anthropocene climate change is the greatest threat to socio-economical prosperity, environmental and human health as well as a priority in the European and Global Agenda.In...
Low Dimensional Topology and Singularity Theory
The aim of the project is two-fold.One goal is to employ techniques from smooth 4-dimensional topology in the study of deformations of isolated surface singularities.More specifica...
Constructing chemically fueled hydrogels of polymers
Most synthetic materials are close-to or reside-in equilibrium, however, life, the most ‘intelligent materials’ on earth, always stays away-from-equilibrium.This non-equilibrium st...
Fundamentals and Applications in Magnetism of Extraterrestrial Samples
Understanding the “conditions for planet formation” is the first item listed on the European Space Agency’s decadal plan for space sciences.This ambitious task is particularly chal...
Photoresponsive spin-crossover liquid crystals
This proposal aims at developing a series of photoresponsive magnetic soft materials through the combination of spincrossover (SCO) property, photochromic property and liquid cryst...
Targeted contrast agents to better detect pancreatic tunor and its zinc content by MRI on mice
Pancreatic cancer has the lowest survival rate Pancreatic cancer has the lowest survival rate of all cancers in Europe, the median survival time is only a few months due to the lac...
The Impact of Legal Recognition of Sign Languages on Sign Language Users and Deaf Communities
The Legal Recognition of Sign Languages project (LRSL) aims to interrogate whether legal recognition of Sign Languages (SLs) actually provides Deaf people and SL users with realisa...
Women Leaving Religion in the UK and the Netherlands
Women are often thought to be more religious then men. At the same time, a number of women disaffiliate from their religious tradition and/or community.This research explores the l...
Strategies for health protection, pollution Control and Elimination of Next generAtion RefractIve Organic chemicals from the Soil, vadose zone and water
SCENARIOS will devise and demonstrate a comprehensive set of technological solutions to address the detection, (bio)monitoring, long-term toxicity, risk assessment, pollution contr...
Gendering and Decolonising Climate Change Research: Exploring the Waterberg, South Africa
For decades the living biosphere has been over-exploited and subjected to a corporate-industrial food system and fossil-fuel extractivism, both practices destroying ecosystems and...
Living Impact on Fetal Evolution: Shelter-Analyze-Validate-Empower Regulations
In Europe about 75% of all neonatal deaths and 60% of all infant deaths occur in infants born preterm, and worldwide 450 neonatal deaths occur every hour.The number of preterm birt...
HUMANISM BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN: ITALIAN RENAISSANCE STUDIES IN THE SOVIET UNION
The main goal of the project is to examine the Italian Renaissance Studies in the Soviet Union taken as an independent and considerably isolated scholarly tradition, but placed in...
Dynamic Comparative Effectiveness Research for health care interventions
Comparative effectiveness research (CER) has recently emerged as a key component of health care decision-making, specifically designed to provide evidence of the effectiveness of d...
Design of a monolithic matter-wave interferometer for gravity sensing and navigation
Interferometry is a universal, precision metrology tool.Matter wave interferometers have been developed over the last decades and are now used as gravimeters for prospecting and ge...
Accurate phylogenetic tree reconstruction using rate-heterogeneous birth-death models
Phylogenetic trees represent the evolutionary relationships among individuals, populations, or species.These trees also contain information on the evolutionary dynamics in the unde...
Using patient-derived human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) to interrogate disease mechanisms and treatment in spinocerebellar ataxias
The proposed Fellowship unites a recently established patient cohort from Northern Finland with the extensive expertise of the host laboratory in investigating cerebellar disease t...