Successful projects granted from the EDIT Integration Research Grant
The second call for applications to the Integrating Research Grant (IRG), which supports the exchange of researchers, was announced on August 11, 2009.
In total 26 applications were received by the deadline September 30.
The successful applicants were:
|
Subject |
Principal Investigator |
Team size |
Institutions |
Amount |
|
Streamlining the taxonomy of Fungus Gnats: (Diptera: Sciaroidea: Lygistorrhinidae) |
Vladimir Blagoderov |
8 |
NHML, HNHM, MNHN, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, University of Oslo, Lund Museum of Zoology |
8000€ |
|
Characterization of major clades in tropical Agaricus |
Philippe Callac |
10 |
INRA, NBGB, Asociacion Micologica Arandina, Lille 2 University, Mae Fah Luang University (Thailand), South West Forestry University (China), Universite de Lome (Togo) |
18000€ |
|
Xanthid phylogeny: a revision using a multi-character and multi-gene approach |
Paul Clark |
4 |
NHML, MNHN, |
19000€ |
|
Resolving the identity and correct designation of widespread diatom indicator species exhibiting phenotypic plasticity |
Eileen Cox |
4 |
NHML, RBGE, Institute for Food and Agricultural Research and Technology |
18000€ |
|
Collaborative revision of African screwpines |
Thomas Haevermans |
7 |
MNHN, |
18000€ |
|
Global taxonomic revision of the deep-sea marine gastropod family Solariellidae |
Suzanne Williams |
6 |
NHML, MNHN, Natal Museum, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa |
19000€ |