Bilateral funding In 2012, the Danish Council for Strategic Research granted approx. DKK 40m for bilateral cooperation with the BRIC countries Brazil, India and China. The funding was awarded by the programme commissions within the respective areas.
Cooperation with China within Sustainable Energy and Environment OffWindChina – Research and development of optimal wind turbine rotors under offshore wind conditions in China
Cooperation with Brazil within Health, Food and Welfare
Associate professor Wen Zhong Shen, Technical University of Denmark Grant: DKK 6.0m (total Danish budget: DKK 8.2m)
Improving food safety by eliminating pathogens in mixed biofilms Professor Lone Kirsten Gram, Technical University of Denmark
DANCNGAS – Development and application of circulating fluidized bed gasification of biomass Professor Kim Dam-Johansen, Technical University of Denmark
Grant: DKK 3.4m (total Danish budget: DKK 4.0m)
Grant: DKK 6.5m (total Danish budget: DKK 7.6m)
Meat-Cross-Con – Meat safety: An innovative modelling approach to evaluate microbial pathogen transfer and cross contamination from farm to fork Senior researcher Søren Aabo, Technical University of Denmark Grant: DKK 4.9m (total Danish budget: DKK 6.8m) GIFT: Genomic Improvement of fertilization traits in Danish and Brazilian cattle Professor Haja Kadarmideen, University of Copenhagen Grant: DKK 6.1m (total Danish budget: DKK 10.5m)
Cooperation with India within Individuals, Disease and Society idMALVAC – Establishing immunological correlates of protection against malaria vaccine candidates using functional bioassays and proteomic deciphering of host-parasite interactions Dr. med. Michael Scheel Theisen, Statens Serum Institut Grant: DKK 6.9m (total Danish budget: DKK 11.3m) MicrobDiab – Studies of interactions between the gut microbiome and the human host biology to elucidate novel aspects of the pathophysiology and pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes Professor Oluf Borbye Pedersen, University of Copenhagen Grant: DKK 6.1m (total Danish budget: DKK 13.9m)
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