Supported projects since January 2025

Unpacking Failure Modes of Generative Robot Policies

Prof. Dr. Matthias Althoff Technische Universität München Informatik 6 - Lehrstuhl für Robotik, Künstliche Intelligenz und Echtzeitsysteme	Christopher Agia Stanford University Interactive Perception and Robot Learning Lb, Department of Computer Science

Fundamental Exploration of Symmetry Breaks on Next-Generation 2D Hybrid Materials

Prof. Dr. Johannes Barth Technische Universität München Lehrstuhl für Physik E20	Dr. Alexander Weber-Bargioni Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Molecular Foundry

Digital characterization of gait patterns in individuals with mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease

PD Dr. Heiko Gassner Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Department of Molecular Neurology	Dr. Johannes Schlachetzki University of California, San Diego Department of Neurosciences

Biofabrication of anisotropic structures for in vitro tissue models

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Groll University of Würzburg Department of Functional Materials in Medicine and Dentistry	Prof. Dr. Sarah Heilshorn Stanford University Department of Materials Science & Engineering

Large Language Models (LLM) in Palliative and End-of-Life Care

Prof. Dr. Christoph Ostgathe Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Department of Palliativ Care	MD Karl Lorenz Stanford University School of Medicine - Center for Innovation to Implementation(Ci2i)

Magnetic and Bond Order Frustration Driving Novel Quantum States in LnCd3P3 Compounds

Prof. Dr. Christian Pfleiderer Technische Universität München Physik-Department E21 - Experimental physics	Prof. Dr. Stephen Wilson University of California, Santa Barbara Materials Department

Sustainable computational methods and adaptive algorithms for GPU-accelerated climate and weather impact prediction

Prof. Dr. Michael Schlottke-Lakemper University of Augsburg Chair of High-Performance Scientific Computing	Prof. Frank Giraldo Naval Postgraduate School - NPS Department of Applied Mathematics

Machine-learning accelerated simulation pipeline for Li-ion battery electrolytes

Prof. Dr. Christopher J. Stein Technische Universität München School of Natural Science	Prof. Dr. Bingqing Cheng University of California, Berkeley Department of Chemistry

HMOs and HTLV-1: Impact of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) on human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) mother-to-child transmission

PD Dr. Dr. Andrea Thoma-Kress Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Virologisches Institut	Prof. Dr. Lars Bode University of California, San Diego Department of Pediatrics, Human Milk Institute