Grant nr/No	Tippteadlane/ Top Researcher	Partner-asutus/ Partner institution	Valdkond/ Research field	Projekti pealkiri/ Project title
1	MTT1	Harry Alles	TÜ	MT	Manufacturing, processing and characterization of graphene-based nanostructures
2	MTT2	Anna-Karin Borg-Karlsson	TÜ	KKT	Chemical Ecology
3	MTT3	Shinya Sugita	TLÜ	KKT	Dynamic Landscape Analysis in Southern Estonia (DYLAN-Estonia): Spatial Dynamics of Vegetation and Land Cover through Time
4	MTT4	Teet Velling	TTÜ	BT	Co-operation of integrins and receptor tyrosine kinases in regulation of cell motility: role of filamin A and PKB/Akt
5	MTT8	Alessandro Strumia	KBFI	E	Astro particle physics and the Large Hadron Collider
6	MTT9	Mikael Brosche	TÜ	BT	Natural variation of plant stress responses – molecular tools for environmental research
7	MTT12	Thomas Fehniger	TTÜ	BT	Biomarkers Measuring Inflammation
8	MTT16	Jan Johansson	TLÜ	BT	Exploiting Nature’s solutions to complex biomedical problems
9	MTT50	Yury Orlovskiy	TÜ	MT	Design of advanced nanostructured materials with tailored properties for novel laser and light sources
10	MTT59	Andrea Giammanco	KBFI	IKT	Top quark physics and exotic searches with the CMS detector
11	MTT60	Emidio Gabrielli	KBFI	E	Search for New Physics beyond the Standard Model and astrophysical implications
12	MTT63	Tomas Torsvik	TTÜ	KKT	Numerical particle tracking modeling for inhomogeneous turbulent water basins
13	MTT68	Raiker Witter	TTÜ	MT	Microwave and Scale enhanced NMR of Micro-Drops, -Leaflets, Cells and Nanoparticles
14	MTT74	Jarek Kurnitski	TTÜ	E	Nearly zero energy buildings (nZEB) in Estonia: energy, durability and indoor climate performance analyses combined with cost optimality assessment for transformation
15	MTT76	Rudolf Kiefer	TÜ	MT	New conductive polymer actuator design
16	MTT77	Alexander Tsirlin	KBFI	MT	Spin-lattice coupling in magnetism: from quantum magnets to multiferroics
17	MTT83	Dmitry Spasskiy	TÜ	MT	Advanced oxide-based scintillation materials for application in science and technology
18	MTT84	Urmas Arumäe	TTÜ	BT	MANF neurotrophic factor: novel mode of action and therapeutic potential

Research fields

• IKT – info- ja kommunikatsioonitehnoloogia / information and communication technology
• MT – materjalitehnoloogia / material technology
• BT – biotehnoloogia / biotechnology
• E – energeetika / energy
• KKT – keskkonnatehnoloogia / environmental technology
• T – tervis / health

Partner Institutions

• TÜ – University of Tartu
• TTÜ – Tallinn University of Technology
• TLÜ – Tallinn University
• KBFI – National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics