Lorenzo Grassi was awarded MSEK 4 from the Swedish Research Council for his project Early quantification of hip-related abnormalities in children using statistical shape models . The grant runs for four years.
The MP Foundation has awarded Per Augustsson and Maria Antfolk MSEK 2 each for their two different projects: An ultrasound-based blood component separation method (Per), and the creation of a next generation organ-on-a-chip system (Maria).
Per Augustsson and Thierry Baasch are awarded MSEK 4 each for their projects Understand and control acoustic streaming in microchannels and Playing the violin: A novel versatile acoustic tweezer for single cell handling based on multimodal actuation, respectively, from the Swedish Research Council. The grants both run for four years.
Per Augustsson has been granted a EUR 150 000 continuation/adaptation to his existing ERC Starting Grant. More about Per's research here (Swedish): https://www.lu.se/artikel/erc-proof-concept-grant-forskning-om-att-sortera-celler-med-ultraljud