Following the selection procedures, 10 experienced researchers
were awarded respectively 10 mobility fellowships envisaged by the
Programme.
Incoming mobility scheme:
Scientific area "Ecology, Environment and Energy":
- a Canadian researcher is developing a project at the National
Institute of Oceanography and Experimental Geophysics (OGS) of
Trieste, on climate change and the Antarctic Ice Sheet;
Scientific area "Biotechnologies and
Diagnostics":
- after several years abroad, an Italian researcher had the
possibility to come back to Italy, hosted at the National Cancer
Institute of Aviano (CRO), in order to study the development of
cancer cells;
- an Egyptian researcher will develop a research project on a
peculiar typology of proteins at the Cluster in Biomedicine
(CBM);
Scientific area "Material technologies, Mechanics, Physics
and Chemistry":
- after many years spent abroad, another Italian researcher came
back to Italy to study theranostic nanoagents, important in the
therapeutical efficacy of treatments at the University of
Udine;
- a Chinese researcher coming from France will spend his mobility
fellowship at the University of Udine studying selective ruthenium
catalysts, useful in selective organic transformations involving
hydrogen.
Outgoing mobility scheme:
Scientific area "Biotechnologies and Diagnostics":
- a researcher from the Institute for Maternal and Child
Health (IRCCS) Burlo Garofolo of Trieste is in Brasil, at the
Istituto de Medicina Integral Prof. Fernando Figueira of
Recife, to study the treatment of HIV affected patients;
- a researcher from the University of Udine is currently
at the University of Bergen
to study the development of a very aggressive typology of
cancer;
Scientific area "Material technologies, Mechanics, Physics
and Chemistry":
- a researcher from the University of Trieste is developing her
project on renewable energies at the University of California Santa
Barbara;
- a researcher from ELETTRA Synchrotron Light Laboratory will study
the assembly of an end station for the new ultra‐fast laser based
Photoemission Spectroscopy facility of the University of Nova
Gorica;
Scientific area "Ecology, Environment and
Energy":
- a researcher from the Abdus Salam International Centre for
Theoretical Physics (ICTP) is studying the magmatic systems active
at populated volcanoes and geothermal fields.