Deep-Tech Innovation for Next Generation Computing Technologies
Awards
PI Awards
Lynette Keeney : Irish Research Council Advanced Laureate “Spiral-Top: Designing confined multiferroic topologies to explore relationships between magnetic and polar textures”.
Alessandra Imbrogno (Supervisor Michael Nolan): IRC Pathway Award “Green energy storage: development of sustainable supercapacitors by direct laser writing of natural materials (SUPER-GREEN)”.
Michael Nolan: Award from SRC’s GRC 2023 Nanomanufacturing Materials and Processes Program (2023-NMP-31270848).
Ray Duffy, Nikolay PetkovandGiorgos Fagas: EPSRC-SFI Award “Developing a quantum bus for germanium hole-based spin qubits on silicon” with University of Warwick, University of Cambridge and University College London.
Nikolay Petkov, Giorgos Fagas, SFI Partnerships Award “Nanofabrication and advanced characterisations for GeSn quantum devices”.
Ray Duffy: SFI Frontiers for the Future Award , “Pulsed laser annealing of low temperature 2D semiconductors for large area applications in electronics using flexible substrates”.
Michael Nolan, Aoife Lucid: SFI Fellowship successful, accepted and confirmed start date 02/10/2023 for 24 months.
Emanuele Pelucchi:Award from SFI Frontiers for the Future programme; “Expanding” site-controlled quantum dot technology: photonic cavity toolkit development for quantum integration (Exquis)
IRC Postdoc, Anurag Pritam, (Supervisor Lynette Keeney) “Room temperature multiferroicity in higher-layered homologues of Aurivillius films for sustainable data storage applications”
IRC Postdoc, Karl Ronnby, (Supervisor Michael Nolan) “Control of interconnect metal morphology on complex substrates for 3D neuromorphic architectures”October 21st 2022
IRC PhD Fellowship, Michael Sweetman, (Supervisor Michael Nolan), “ Prediction of Metal Nucleation on 2D Materials”
Giorgos Fagas : SFI FFP Award SFI-21/FFP-A/9257- “Nanofabrication and advanced characterisations for GeSn quantum devices”.
Ray Duffy: SFI FFP Award 21/FFP-A/9897 “Pulsed laser annealing of low temperature 2D semiconductors for large area applications in electronics using flexible substrates”
Lynette Keeney was awarded an enhancement to her RS/ SFI University Research Fellowship for a Post-Doctoral Researcher
Sinan Bugu was awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Post-Doc Fellowship on Ge based Qubits.
Sinan Bugu: Awarded IRC Post-Doc Fellowship on Ge based Qubits, not taken.
Karim Cherkaoui: SFI US-Ireland project ‘GUIDE’ (Ga2O3: Understanding growth, interfaces and defects to enable next generation electronics) in collaboration with UT Dallas
Lynette Keeney – RS/SFI University Research Fellowship ‘Making Memories: Ultra-thin Multiferroics for Disruptive Data Storage Technologies’
Philip Murphy Armando – SFI FFP ‘Spin-related transport, optical and quantum properties in Ge’
Lynette Keeney/Michael Nolan– SFI FFP ‘Optimisation of Single Phase Room Temperature Multiferroic Materials Enabling Next Generation Data Storage’
IRC Postdoc, Anurag Pritam, (SupervisorLynette Keeney) “Room temperature multiferroicity in higher-layered homologues of Aurivillius films for sustainable data storage applications”.
IRC Postdoc, Karl Ronnby, (Supervisor Michael Nolan) “Control of interconnect metal morphology on complex substrates for 3D neuromorphic architectures”.
IRC PhD Fellowship, Michael Sweetman, (Supervisor Michael Nolan), “ Prediction of Metal Nucleation on 2D Materials”.
Giorgos Fagas, coordinator of funded proposal: “European Research Infrastructure on Semiconductor Chips”; (INFRACHIP); HORIZON-INFRA-2023-SERV-01-01;
Giorgos Fagas, funded proposal: ERASMUS+ project on ‘European Chips Skills Academy Activity’ (Acronym: ECS Academy).
Paul Hurley:THE META INDUSTRIAL CHAIR IN SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGIES AT UCC AND TYNDALL NATIONAL INSTITUTE.
Commercialization Awards
Philip Murphy won a UCC Sprint Disruptive Technology Award for an Ultra-Sensitive Nano Material for Minimal Invasive Surgery.
Infrastructure Awards
Lida Ansari– EuroHPC 2-year project for hybrid parallelization of QuantumATK code for nanoelectronics
Michael Nolan– secured 10 million CPU hours through ICHEC
Michael Nolan– secured 2.6 million CPU hours through PRACE DECI
Tyndall Catalyst Awards
Sinan Bugu, Nikolay Petkov, Ray Duffy: Tyndall Catalyst Award, “Gatemon qubit devices based on 2D materials”.
Lynette Keeney– project Via the Tyndall-OSU/IMR Catalyst Funding – Pilot Program, with the Centre for Microscopy and Analysis (CEMAS) at Ohio State University, USA.