In the call for Young Investigator Synergy Award seven project proposals were received. Six of the proposals has two applicants and one had three. Of the 15 applicants 10 are female and 5 are men. Eight applicants are PhD students and six are postdoc. One applicant is associate senior lecturer. The applicants come from Physics, Chemistry and MAX IV.
Evaluation of the proposals is ongoing. An evaluation committee of experts with experience from both light and material will report to the Light & Materials management by the end of the month. The result will be made and communicated before Christmas. We expect to fund four or five projects.
Read more about the call: Call for Young Investigator Synergy Award