New research lines 2019

The Zernike Institute National Research Center, a joint initiative of ZIAM, GBB and Stratingh Institute has recently funded a new round of grants under the Bonus Incentive Scheme call for proposals. 23 PhD positions have been awarded, distributed over four new research projects and 37 Zernike NRC professors:

• Cancer as a Materials Science problem
• Emergent functionalities in atomically controlled 2D heterostructures
• Up and Hot: Breaking the Shockley–Queisser limit
• Out-of-equilibrium chemical systems: exploiting the fundamental principles of life

Congrats to all involved! More details can be found at www.rug.nl/research/zernike/research/bis-round-2019