27 Million SEK in Project and Starting Grants from the Swedish Research Council
The Swedish Research Council reached a decision on November 7, 2022 on project grants and starting grants within Natural and Engineering Sciences. The Department of Physics and Astronomy is granted 27 430 000 SEK for the period 2023-2026 for in total six project grants and one starting grant. The projects will begin during 2023.
The granted projects are:
Research Project Grants
Project title: Ultrafast Magnonics
Main applicant: Hermann Dürr, FREIA
Grant amount: SEK 4 400 000 for the period 2023-2026
Project title: Ultrafine nanoparticle plasmonics (Link removed)
Main applicant: Hans Ågren, Division of X-ray Photon Science
Grant amount: SEK 4 100 000 for the period 2023-2026
Project title: Direct detection of the first stars
Main applicant: Erik Zackrisson, Division of Astronomy and Space Physics
Grant amount: SEK 3 995 000 for the period 2023-2026
Project title: Attosecond pulse generation at the European XFEL
Main applicant: Vitaliy Goryashko, FREIA
Grant amount: SEK 3 685 000 for the period 2023-2026
Project title: All-2D spin-orbitronics for efficient magnetic memories (Link removed)
Main applicant: Biplab Sanyal, Division of Materials Theory
Grant amount: SEK 3 700 000 for the period 2023-2026
Project title: Theoretical Study of Co-Existent Exotic Magnetism and Unconventional Superconductivity
Main applicant: Lars Nordström, Division of Materials Theory
Grant amount: SEK 3 550 000 for the period 2023-2026
Starting Grant
Project title: Development of Corrosion Resistant and Sustainable Alloys accelerated by In-situ Surface Characterisation (Link removed)
Main applicant: Rebecka Lindblad, Division of X-ray Photon Science
Grant amount: SEK 4 000 000 for the period 2023-2026
Read more about the Swedish Research Council's grants within Natural and Engineering Sciences 2022