Recipients April 2019
Catalyst: Seeding
Funding round overview
|
Programme |
Number of received proposals |
Number of funded proposals |
|
General |
41 |
9 |
| New Zealand - Germany Science & Technology Programme | 37 | 4 |
Recipients Catalyst: Seeding General
| NZ PI | Institution | Project Title | Funding (GST Excl) | Months | Collaboration Partners | Collaborator Institutions | Collaborator Countries |
| Dr Simon Stewart | Cawthron Institute | Green bottoms: understanding drivers of near-shore benthic filamentous algae proliferations, an emerging global issue | 80,000 | 14 | Professor Marianne Moore, Professor Ian Hawes, Professor Jake Vander Zanden, Associate Professor Sudeep Chandra, Professor Yvonne Vadeboncoeur |
Wellesley College,University of Waikato, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Nevada, Reno, Wright State University |
USA,NZ, USA, USA, USA |
| Dr Qiliang Fu | Scion | Wood flexible opto-electronics | 52,000 | 12 | Professor Dr Ingo Burgert | ETH Zürich | SWITZERLAND |
| Associate Professor Charles Unsworth | The University of Auckland | Small Brain Cancer Networks on Chip | 80,000 | 24 | Dr Sylvia Chung | Lowy Cancer Research Centre | AUSTRALIA |
| Dr Lokesh Padhye | The University of Auckland | Efficient electrochemical water treatment with novel redox electrodes | 80,000 | 24 | Dr X Su, Professor TA Hatton | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
USA, USA |
| Dr Claudia-Nicole Meisrimler | University of Canterbury | Preparing for the future - towards solutions for drought tolerance and disease resistance in plants | 70,000 | 24 | Professor RJ Morris | John Innes Centre |
UNITED KINGDOM |
| Dr Chris Pretty | University of Canterbury | Accessible Rehabilitation Hybrid ExoSkeleton (ARHES) | 80,000 | 24 | Professor P Pott | University of Stuttgart |
GERMANY |
| Mr Maui Hudson | University of Waikato | Te Tuākiri o te Taonga: Recognising Indigenous Interests in Genomic Resources | 79700 | 24 | Associate Professor Anderson | New York University |
USA |
| Professor Tim Stern | Victoria University of Wellington | Subduction zone dynamics, seismicity, structure and hazards: imaging the plate interface beneath active margins of the Pacific | 65,000 | 24 | Associate Professor Pascal Audet | University of Ottawa |
CANADA |
| Dr Julie Deslippe | Victoria University of Wellington | Intraspecific trait variation as an indicator of the vulnerability of alpine plants to climate change | 59,350 | 24 | Dr Christian Rixen | Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL/SLF | SWITZERLAND |
Catalyst: Seeding Bilateral sub-programme
New Zealand – Germany Science & Technology Programme
|
New Zealand PI |
Institution |
Project Title |
Funding (GST Excl) |
Months |
Germany |
|
Dr Vincent Bus |
New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research |
Establishing the tools for breeding of new apple (Malus domestica) cultivars with altered flowering time that are better adapted to climate change |
57,000 |
24 |
Dr Andreas Peil Julius Kuhn-Institut |
|
Mr Ben Liley |
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research |
Lidar Observations of SpatioTEmporal Contrasts in Clouds and Aerosols (LOSTECCA) |
25,500 |
24 |
Dr Patric Seifert Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research
|
|
Dr Gillies Bellon |
The University of Auckland |
Contrast between hemispheres in aerosol impact on cloud erosion (CHANCE) |
80,000 |
24 |
Professor Johannes Quaas University of Leipzig |
|
Prof Andreas Neef |
The University of Auckland |
International Climate Migration and Climatic Poverty Traps in the Asia-Pacific Region (INTERCEPT) |
80,000 | 24 |
Professor Dr Bjoern Vollan University of Marburg |