Funding
Our research is supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF), through the basic research programs, R’EQUIP and Sinergia. We also acknowledge funding from the NCCR MaNEP, several private foundations, the University of Geneva and its Faculty of Science. Funding overview on ORCID.
Foundations
Two of our scanning probe microscopes have been supported by two Geneva based foundations whom we thank for their generous contributions:
- Ernst et Lucie Schmidheiny Foundation
- Ernest Boninchi Foundation
SNF Funded Projects (since 2008)
- Tunable electronic structure of exfoliated 2D crystals (ongoing)
- Electron matter in correlated electron system
- Electron matter in unconventional layered superconductors
- Electronic properties of new atomically thin semiconductors (co-PI)
- Ordered electronic phases in low dimensional superconductors
- Transport properties and electronic structure of one-dimensional electronic systems
- Electronic, magnetic and transport properties of one-dimensional systems
- Scanning probe microscopy and spectroscopy of nanoscale materials and devices
- Local electronic and magnetic properties of metal atomic chains
- Scanning Mott Microscopy to map the spin texture of manganites
- National Centre for Competence in Research MaNEP (co-PI)
SNF Outreach/Education Projects
- Stellarium Gornergrat – phase 2 (co-PI)
- Stellarium Gornergrat – phase 1 (co-PI)
Innosuisse
ANR Projects
- Nanotechnologies et Nanosystèmes (P2N 2010) : projet PIGE (co-PI)
- Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies : projet MEMSH (co-PI)