Announcement of the results of the 3rd edition of Aurum Supporting International Research Team Building | Gdańsk University of Technology

The funds awarded under the competition will influence and enrich the scientific potential of Gdansk University of Technology. Under the program, new research teams will be formed, led by PG scientists conducting research with foreign scientists.

In the completed call, 14 high-potential applications were submitted, of which 7 received funding:

1. Project title: "Research Group - SUP&ER - Study of urban energy efficiency and solar efficiency".
Project manager: dr. hab. inż. arch. Justyna Martyniuk-Pęczek

Funds awarded: PLN 470,923

2. Project title: "3D printed vs. traditional Solid Oxide Cells operating in SOFC/SOEC modes".
Project Manager: Beata Bochentyn, Ph.

Funds awarded: PLN 461,320

    3 Project title: "Plant extracts and their components as potential antifungal drugs".

Project Manager: Piotr Szweda, D.Sc.

Allocated funds: PLN 341,275.80

4. Project title: "Design of antenna systems using incremental manufacturing methods assisted by numerical optimization techniques".
Project Manager: Anna Pietrenko-Dąbrowska, Ph.D., Eng.

Allocated funds: PLN 270,800

5. Project title: "Semantic segmentation of dental structures in video signal".
Project manager: Daniel Węsierski, Ph.D.

Funds awarded: PLN 246,320

6. Project title: "Analysis of heat and mass transfer using a dedicated micro-PIV system in a tumor chamber with photothermal-ablation-treated gold nanoparticles".
Project Manager: Dr. Paweł Ziółkowski, Eng.

Funds awarded: PLN 499,520

7. Project title: "3D printed nanostructured composites based on polymer-derived ceramics and nanoparticle forming alloys for lithium and sodium-ion batteries".
Project Manager: Monika Wilamowska-Zawłocka, Ph.D., Eng.

Funds awarded: PLN 299,520

Decisions along with merit evaluation sheets will be delivered to the applicants within two weeks.