The FNR is pleased to communicate that 9 of 16 eligible projects have been retained for funding in the 2019-2 BRIDGES Call, representing an FNR commitment of 2.97 MEUR.
The BRIDGES programme (formerly CORE-PPP) provides financial support for industry partnerships between public research institutions in Luxembourg and national or international companies. The next Call deadline is in April 2020.
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Funded projects
Domain Materials, Physics & Engineering: 7 projects
Principal investigator
Alexandre Bertrand
Project title
Heat2Power
Host institution
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)
Industry partner
ArcelorMittal Belval & Differdange S.A. (AMBD)
FNR committed
€278,114.71
Principal investigator
Gilles Frache
Project title
SKin Inflammation imaging by MAss Spectrometry (SKIMAS)
Host institution
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)
Industry partner
Pierre Fabre Dermo-Cosmétique
FNR committed
€400,000
Principal investigator
Jörg Baller
Project title
Extrusion Flow simulation Tire production Reduced order modeling (EMDD)
Host institution
University of Luxembourg
Industry partner
Goodyear S.A.
FNR committed
€391,531.90
Principal investigator
Bianca Rita Pistillo
Project title
High Efficient Water Splitting over Fe:NaTaO3 Photocatalysts (HEPHOTO)
Host institution
Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)
Industry partner
3D-Oxydes
FNR committed
€399,993.26
Principal investigator
Holger Voos
Project title
Development Tool for Autonomous Constellation and Formation Control of Microsatellites (AuFoSat)
Host institution
University of Luxembourg (SnT)
Industry partner
LuxSpace Sarl
FNR committed
€399,427.09
Principal investigator
Eleni Koronaki
Project title
Addressing challenges in industrial Chemical Vapour Deposition Processes with a hybrid data-driven and equation-based computational framework (HybridSimCVD)
Host institution
University of Luxembourg
Industry partner
CERATIZIT
FNR committed
188,647.50
Principal investigator
Lars Beex
Project title
Towards efficient simulations of aggregates of slender bodies (ROPETEST)
Host institution
University of Luxembourg
Industry partner
KISWIRE
FNR committed
€293,982.38
Information and Communication Technologies: 1 project
Principal investigator
Raphael Frank
Project title
Connected Dynamic Insurance (CDI)
Host institution
University of Luxembourg (SnT)
Industry partner
Foyer Assurances SA
FNR committed
€224,354.58
Principal investigator
Francesco Viti
Project title
MaaS4All
Host institution
University of Luxembourg
Industry partner
Automobile Club Luxembourg (ACL)
FNR committed
€211,414
Life Sciences, Biology & Medicine: 1 project
Principal investigator
Jens Schwamborn
Project title
Microgravity as a Testbed for Advanced Research in Parkinson Disease Modeling (spacePD)
Host institution
University of Luxembourg (LCSB)
Industry partner
Blue Horizon SARL
FNR committed
€395,781.66