14 research talents receive grants totalling DKK 126 million from the Villum Foundation's Young Investigator Programme. Villum Young Investigators are awarded to researchers at the beginning of their careers so they can pursue the ideas they are most passionate about and build their own research groups.
Assistant Professor Antonia Herzog, DTU Chemistry, receives DKK 10 million for the project ’Electrocatalytic Routes to Carbon-X Bonds for a Sustainable Chemical Future (ElectraX)’.
Associate Professor Georgios Tsaousoglou, DTU Compute, receives DKK 8 million for the project ’MELISANDRE: Market equilibria likelihood and safety assessment in AI-driven energy systems’.
Associate Professor Luisa Siniscalchi, DTU Compute, receives DKK 8 million for the project ’Publicly verifiable zero-knowledge proofs: A practical, powerful leap beyond non-Interactive zero-knowledge’.
Researcher Sinja Rist, DTU Aqua, receives DKK 8 million for the project ’Life cycle effects of PFAS on mussel development: Towards realistic predictions of pollution impacts on populations’.
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