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Tag: Schrödinger fellowship

Interview & Opinion

3 March 2022

Post-pandemic mobility relaunch for postdocs

Alois Pumhösel

The mobility of researchers has been abruptly interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. Young researchers keen to engage in exchanges with top international researchers have been particularly affected. While helpful during the pandemic, digital cooperation formats will not be able in the long run to replace the wealth of experience gained during stays abroad, such as […] Continue reading “Post-pandemic mobility relaunch for postdocs”

On the road

11 February 2022

Doing maths on a blackboard in Florence

By Fabian Mußnig

The mathematician and Schrödinger Fellow Fabian Mußnig left for Florence in the middle of the pandemic. Amid the restricted activities at the university there, Mußnig was lucky enough to get a desk in the office of a professor he knew. Fruitful discussions and new scientific insights ensued from this unexpected and very personal exchange. Continue reading “Doing maths on a blackboard in Florence”

On the road

1 March 2021

Social interaction at MIT

By Livia Tomova

The corona pandemic confronts society with the impact of social isolation. Schrödinger Fellow Livia Tomova explored this topic even before the crisis began. At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, she studied how the brain reacts to loneliness and the craving for social contact. As Tomova reports in this guest contribution to scilog, the results of […] Continue reading “Social interaction at MIT”

On the road

19 June 2017

Madrid – as close to heaven as you can get

Bernadette Bullinger

Bernadette Bullinger is conducting research on organisations and human resources at the IE University in Madrid. Her stay abroad gives the Schrödinger grant recipient not only an inspiring research environment but also valuable cultural experience. Continue reading “Madrid – as close to heaven as you can get”

Projects

20 June 2016

Viruses as risk factors for coeliac disease

The onset of the autoimmune condition coeliac disease may not be down to genetic factors alone – certain viral infections may also be involved. This is the finding of a project funded by the Austrian Science Fund FWF. Vaccination against intestinal viruses could help risk groups in the future. Continue reading “Viruses as risk factors for coeliac disease”

On the road

2 June 2016

Doing research and living in Glasgow

Matthias Sonnleitner

Towards the end of his PhD studies in theoretical physics at the University of Innsbruck, Matthias Sonnleitner had no doubts that the next step in his scientific career would take him abroad. Now he is doing research at the University of Glasgow surrounded by a region of great dynamism. Continue reading “Doing research and living in Glasgow”

On the road

2 February 2016

Cancer research in London

Susanne Scheipl

An Erwin Schrödinger Fellowship took Susanne Scheipl to one of the world’s most popular metropolises. The physician from Graz worked very successfully in the team of cancer researcher Adrienne Flanagan at University College London. Continue reading “Cancer research in London”

On the road

3 December 2015

Kangaroos and cherry blossoms

Christoph Aistleitner

From Sydney to Kobe and Linz. In three years, the mathematician Christoph Aistleitner gathered a good deal of experience and mastered many things. He was accompanied by his family and by professional success. Now he is up for new challenges with the generously endowed START award for young researchers given by the Austrian Science Fund […] Continue reading “Kangaroos and cherry blossoms”

On the road

6 August 2015

Diversity in Vancouver

Markus Blaukopf

An Erwin-Schrödinger Fellowship took Markus Blaukopf to the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. At the Withers Lab, the chemist investigates carbohydrate-modifying enzymes and, alongside working, enjoys the diverse attractions of a particularly liveable city. Continue reading “Diversity in Vancouver”

Stefan Janecek

On the road

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On the Road in Barcelona and Madrid

Stefan Janecek

The physicist Stefan Janecek spent his Erwin Schrödinger Programme in Barcelona and Madrid. There he did a big step forward in finding the solution to a fundamental physics problem. Continue reading “On the Road in Barcelona and Madrid”

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