Funding
DoSChem open doctoral positions are being advertised internationally once a year and awarded in competition via the DoSChem calls. For more Information about application requirements and procedures, please click here.
DoSChem provides funding for student-driven collaborative projects across research groups within DoSChem (New Ideas program) and for projects in an external lab (International Exchange program).
Please find more information below:
DoSChem "New Ideas" Awardees
2021
Mira Flasch and Martin Schaier
Project: Investigating environmental exposures to infants using a multi-omics approach
2022
Miran Lemmerer und Ludovica Martina Epasto
Project: Investigation of Amide Radical Intermediates by Integrative Real-Time Spectroscopy
2023
Martina Crosta and David Hernández-Castillo
Project: Conjugation-Induced TADF Emitters: A Theoretically-Driven Experimental Design
Claudia Iriarte Mesa and Janice Bergen
Project: Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity of Coenzyme Q10 delivered from liposome coated-mesoporous silica: novel hybrid nanoformulations towards the treatment of ulcerative colitis
2024
Paul Schweng & Christoph Bendl
Project: Ultra-high surface area polymers for effective atmospheric water harvesting
DoSChem "International Exchange" Awardees
2021
Dominik Vogl
returned the funding, due to the pandemics could not start the project as anticipated.
Project: Zooming in on the Central Repeat Domain of Tau4 by NMR spectroscopy
Host: Anne Conibear, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Miran Lemmerer
Project: Construction of complex g-lactams via an interrupted Corey–Chaykovsky/Smiles rearrangement cascade
Host: Hideki Yorimitsu, Kyoto University, Japan
Tatiana Priamushko
Project: Testing mesoporous metal oxides at reduced graphene
Host: Claudio Gerbaldi, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Hélène-Christine Prause
Project: Interaction of membrane sterol and lipid structures with prymnesins, ichthyotoxins produced by Prymnesium parvum
Host: Allen Place, University of Maryland, USA
2022
Iakovos Saridakis
Project: Halogen-atom transfer-enabled metal catalysis
Host: Daniele Leonori, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Claudia Iriarte Mesa
Project: Towards enhanced oral delivery of insulin using mesoporous silica nanoparticles: interaction with gut microbiome and in vivo testing
Host: Allison Ehrlich, University of California, USA
Tamara Dinhof
Project: New Substrates to study C-P lyase
Host: David Zechel, Queen´s University, Canada and Ditlev Brodersen, Aarhus University, Denmark
Katharina Hohenwallner
Project: Exploiting the combination of liquid chromatography and ultraviolet photodissociation mass spectrometry for (glyco)lipid analysis
Host: Gavin Reid, University of Melbourne, Australia
2023
Mathias Gotsmy
Project: Optimal Design of a Three-Stage Biotechnological Production Process
Host: Radhakrishnan Mahadevan at the University of Toronto, Canada
Yifan Bao
Project: NMR-based Profiling of the Digestive Dynamics of Heated Olive Oil in Mice Gastrointestinal Tract
Host: Patricia Sopelana Garay at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of the Basque Country
Patricia Bortel
Project: Phosphoproteomic profiling and establishment of LC-MS/MS kinome monitoring assays for the investigation of cellular signal transduction cascades
Host: Jesper Velgaard Olsen at the University of Copenhagen, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Denmark
Aleksandra Ptaszek
Project: Robust prediction of ¹H NMR chemical shifts in protein-ligand systems
Host: Teresa Head-Gordon at the University of California, Berkeley.
Nina Troppmair
Project: Elucidating the role of sphingolipid synthesis in adipogenesis by high-content imaging and lipidomics
Host: Mary N. Teruel from Medical College of Cornell University, New York, USA.
Lukas Skos
Project: Designing cyclometalated gold(III) complexes for efficiently enriching the human selenoproteome
Host: Angela Casini from TUM School of Natural Sciences, Technical University of Munich, Germany.
Martin Schaier
Project: Characterizing the skin permeation of contact allergens nickel, cobalt and chromium at the single-cell level through LA-ICP-TOFMS imaging
Host: Nanna Fyhrquist from Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
2024
Bernhard Jandl
Project: AMP-antibiotic conjugates as heterobifunctional compounds to fight bacterial infections
Host: Mark Blaskovich from Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, Australia
Yunyun Gu
Project: Exposome epidemiology for xenobiotics exposures associated with breast cancer
Host: Chirag Patel at the Department of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School
Tobias Pointner
Project: Machine Learning Model for the Shelf-Life Prediction of Edible Oils
Host: Sigfredo Fuentes at the Faculty of Veterinary Agricultural Sciences, University of Melbourne
Magdalena Osowiecka
Project: Mechanistic Insights into Epoxidized Triacylglycerols Inducing Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase
Host: Guodong Zhang at the DEpartment of Nutrition, University of California.
El Mehdi Raoui
Project: Interfacial rheological properties of proteins isolated by ultra-sonication from beetroot leaves in comparison with proteins obtained from conventional alkaline extraction
Host: Leonard Sagis, at the Department of Agrotechnology and Food Sciences, Wangeningen University
Further sources
- Early Career Researchers - Funding Programmes: On this website of the University's Research Services and Career Development, you can find more information on funding possibilities for your PhD project, fellowships for research stays abroad as well as grants and awards to financially support your research.