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DFG projects and programmes

The German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft / DFG) is the self-governing organisation for science and research in Germany.

Researchers of the Faculty of Sciences are decisively involved in the following research programmes:

Collaborate Research Centres (SFB) / Transregio

  • SFB 796: Reprogramming of host cells by microbial effectors
  • SFB 953: Synthetic Carbon Allotropes
  • SFB 1181: Checkpoints for Resolution of Inflammation
  • SFB / Transregio 130: B cells: Immunity and Autoimmunity
  • SFB / Transregio 154: Mathematical Modelling, Simulation and Optimisation Using the Example of Gas Networks

DFG Research Units

  • FOR 816: Biodiversity and Sustainable Management of a Megadiverse Mountain Ecosystem in South-Ecuador
  • FOR 832: Regulators of the Humoral Immune Response
  • FOR 894: Fundamental Flow Analysis of the Human Voice
  • FOR 1234: iBeetle: Functional genomics of insect embryogenesis and metamorphosis
  • FOR 1548: Geometry and Physics of Spatial Random Systems
  • FOR 1660: Optical Design and Interconnection Technology for Assembly-Integrated Bus Systems
  • FOR 1878: funCOS – Functional Molecular Structures on Complex Oxide Surfaces
  • FOR 2179:  MAD Soil – Microaggregates: Formation and turnover of the structural building blocks of soils
  • FOR 2332: Temperature-related stresses as a unifying principle in ancient extinctions (TERSANE)

Research Training Groups

  • GRK 1161: Disperse Systems for Electronic Applications
  • GRK 1660: Key Signals of Adaptive Immune Response
  • GRK 1896: In-Situ Microscopy with Electrons, X-rays and Scanning Probes
  • GRK 1910: Medicinal Chemistry of Selective GPCR Ligands
  • GRK 1962: Dynamic Interactions at Biological Membranes – From Single Molecules to Tissue
  • GRK 2162: Neurodevelopment and CNS vulnerability
  • GRK 2339: IntComSin Interfaces, Complex Structures, and Singular Limits in Continuum Mechanics – Analysis and Numerics
  • GRK of SFB 643: Strategies of cellular immune intervention
  • GRK of SFB 796: Erlangen School of Molecular Communication
  • GRK of SFB 1181: Checkpoints for Resolution of Inflammation
  • GRK of SFB / Transregio 130: B cells: Immunity and Autoimmunity
  • GRK of SFB / Transregio 154: Mathematical Modelling, Simulation and Optimisation Using the Example of Gas Networks

 

Priority Programmes (SPP)

  • SPP 527: Integrated Ocean Drilling Program/Ocean Drilling Program (IODP/ODP)
  • SPP 1158: Antarctic Research with Comparable Investigations in Arctic Sea Ice Areas
  • SPP 1191: Ionic Liquids
  • SPP 1253: Optimisation with Partial Differential Equations
  • SPP 1372: Tibetan Plateau: Formation – Climate – Ecosystems
  • SPP 1388: Representation Theory
  • SPP 1415: Crystalline Non-Equilibrium Phase – Synthesis, Characterisation and In-situ Investigation of the Formation Mechanisms
  • SPP 1458: High Temperature Superconductivity in Iron Particles
  • SPP 1459: Graphene
  • SPP 1463: Epigenetic regulation of normal hematopoiesis and its dysregulation in myeloid neoplasia
  • SPP 1468: Osteoimmunology – IMMUNOBONE – A Program to Unravel the Mutual Interactions between the Immune System and Bone
  • SPP 1506: Transport Processes at Fluidic Interfaces
  • SPP 1590: Probabilistic Structures in Evolution
  • SPP 1679: Dynamic Simulation of Interconnected Solids Processes
  • SPP 1708: Material Synthesis near Room Temperature
  • SPP 1807: Control of London dispersion interactions in molecular chemistry
  • SPP 1840: Quantum Dynamics in Tailored Intense Fields (QUTIF)
  • SPP 1889: Regional Sea Level Change and Society (SeaLevel)
  • SPP 1928:  Coordination Networks: Building Blocks for Functional Systems
  • SPP 1929:  Giant Interactions in Rydberg Systems (GiRyd)

 

You can find further information at the FAU website.

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