Merlion 2007 call results PDF 

The call for proposal of Merlion 2007 program is now closed and the results have been published. Among the 49 proposals, 15 projects have been selected by a French evaluation committee for research in coordination with local partners NUS, NTU, A*STAR, SMU and TLL. The general quality of the proposals was excellent and projects have been awarded in very different and various fields.

  • MATHEMATICS:
Graph Representation and Statistical Processing for Image Tagging (GRASP-IT)
French lab: Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble (UMR 5217 CNRS)
Singaporean lab: A*STAR
This project includes a PhD. 

  • PHYSICS:
SPINCOLD
French lab: Institut Non Linéaire de Nice (UMR 6618 CNRS)
Singaporean lab: NUS
This project includes a PhD.
High-performance multiferroic thin film heterostructures and nanocomposites
French lab: CRISMAT (UMR 6508 CNRS)
Singaporean lab: NTU

HIgh peRformance Optical COherence Tomography with OA-SLM (HIROCOT)
French lab: Thales Research & Technology France
Singaporean lab: NUS

Multiphase flow in nanofluidics
French lab: LAAS-CNRS (UPR 8001 CNRS)
Singaporean lab: NTU

Low energetic dopant implantation of 1D semiconducting nanostructures and their applications
French lab: Laboratoire des Multimateriaux et Interfaces (UMR 5615 CNRS)
Singaporean lab: NTU

  • CHEMISTRY:
Synthesis of Biocompatible and Luminescent Chitosan/NIR-QD Nanoparticles for Imaging Cell Proliferation
French lab: Unite Sciences Chimiques de Rennes (UMR 6226 CNRS)
Singaporean lab: NUS
This project includes a PhD.

Nanodiamond for Bioelectronics
French lab: LTD, CEA-LIST, DRT-LIST-SSTM-DETECTS
Singaporean lab: NUS

  • BIOLOGY, MEDICINE, HEALTH:
Towards the design of inhibitors active against Dengue virus
French lab: AFMB (UMR 6098 CNRS)
Singaporean lab: NTU

Mechanisms of ageing in the extra-cellular matrix: micro-fracture measurement of collagen fibril-proteoglycan interface
French lab: INRA (UMR 1019 CNRS)
Singaporean lab: NTU
This project includes a PhD.

Heart derived cardiac stem cells for cardiac repair and regeneration
French lab: Laboratory of Cardiac Grafts and Prostheses
Singaporean lab: NUS

Biocompatible Ti coating fabricated by air cold spraying
French lab: Laboratoire d'Etude et de Recherche sur les Materiaux, les Procedes et les Surface (LERMPS, EA3316), Universite de Technologie de Belfort-Montbeliard
Singaporean lab: NTU

  • INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES:
3D Video-based Human Motion Capture
French lab: MIRAGES PROJECT- INRIA
Singaporean lab: NTU

An architectural framework for dynamically reconfigurable low power software defined radio handset
French lab: Supelec, IETR/AC group – SCEE research team (UMR 6164 CNRS)
Singaporean lab: NTU

In-situ cure monitoring and post-cure characterization of advanced fiber-reinforced composite materials with optical and fiber sensors
French lab: Laboratoire d'Optoélectronique pour les Systèmes Embarqués, ENSEEIHT-INPT
Singaporean lab: A*STAR

  • One subject of PhD with a project that was awarded in Merlion 2006 call for proposals:
Efficient Designs of Metamaterials Using Computational Electromagnetics Techniques
French lab: Laboratoire de Génie Electrique de Paris LGEP-Supélec (UMR 8507 CNRS)
Singaporean lab: NUS
 
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