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MIT-France Seed Fund 2006-2007
Grant Recipients
From Technopole to Techno-Region
A collaboration between:
- Christopher Zegras, Assistant Professor, MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning
- Catherine Maumi, Maitre-Assistant Associe, University of Grenoble, France
Design of a Glucodialdose to Glucuronic Acid Converting Enzyme for Glucaric Acid Production in E. coli
A collaboration between:
- Kristala Jones, Prather Joseph R. Mares (1924) Assistant Professor, MIT Department of Chemical Engineering
- Alfonso Jaramillo, Maitre de Conferences, École Polytechnique, France
Climate Variability and Malaria Transmission in Africa
A collaboration between:
- Elfatih Eltahir, Professor, MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Paul Reiter, Director, Pasteur Institute, France
Mapping and Scheduling for Multicore Processors
A collaboration between:
- Saman Amarasinghe, Associate Professor, MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Frédéric Vivien, INRIA junior researcher, École normale supérieure de Lyon, France
PLUTON
A collaboration between:
- Una-May O'Reilly, Principal Research Scientist, MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Marc Schoenauer, Senior Researcher, INRIA, France
New Chemical Sensors based on Quantum Dot Structures
A collaboration between:
- Tomas Palacios, Associate Professor, MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Henri Mariette, Directeur de Recherche DR2, Université Joseph Fourier - CNRS, France
Energy Flow and Energy Harvesting in Nanoscale Systems
A collaboration between:
- Nicola Marzari, Associate Professor, MIT Department of Materials Science and Engineering
- Francesco Mauri, Professor, Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI), France
ECLAIRS
A collaboration between:
- George Ricker, Senior Research Scientist, Principal Investigator HETE, MIT Department of Kavli Institute for Astrophysics & Space Research
- Bertrand Cordier, Chief Payload Scientist, Centre de l'Energie Atomique, France
Flash Pyrolysis of Biomass by Microwave-Generated Plasma
A collaboration between:
- Kamal Hadidi, Senior Research Scientist, MIT Department of Plasma Science and Fusion Center
- Laurent Fulcheri, Professor, L'Ecole de Mines de Paris, France
Spin-transport with Complex Oxide Materials
A collaboration between:
- Jagadeesh Moodera, Senior Research Scientist, MIT Department of Physics
- Manuel Bibes, Research Scientist, CNRS, France
Spin Filtering Studies for Spintronic Applications
A collaboration between:
- Jagadeesh Moodera, Senior Research Scientist, MIT Department of Physics
- Jean-Baptiste Moussy, Junior Research Scientist, Comissariat à l’Energie Atomique (CEA) - Saclay, France
Radio Frequency Heating of Magnetically Confined Plasmas for Fusion Energy
A collaboration between:
- Abhay Ram, Principal Research Scientist, MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center
- Yves Peysson, Research Scientist, Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique France
Impact Demagnetization of Geological Materials
A collaboration between:
- Benjamin Weiss, Associate Professor, MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
- Jerome Gattacceca, Director of Research, CNRS, France
Direct Numerical Simulation of Inhomogeneous Systems and Suspensions
A collaboration between:
- Jean-Christophe, Nave Instructor of Applied Mathematics/Postdoctoral associate, MIT Department of Mathematics
- Rodolfo Ruben Rosales, Professor, MIT Department of Mathematics
- Anael Lemaitre, Researcher, Institut Navier, France
Combinatorics and Geometry of Convex Polyhedra
A collaboration between:
- Igor Pak, Associate Professor, MIT Department of Mathematics
- Jean-Marc Schlenker, Professor, University Paul Sabatier-Toulouse, France
Fluctuation Induced Interactions
A collaboration between:
- Mehran Kardar, Professor, MIT Department of Physics
- Thorsten Emig, Chargee de Recherche (CR1), University Paris Sud (Orsay), France
Generalizing Geometry in String Theory
A collaboration between:
- Washington Taylor, Professor, MIT Department of Physics
- Ruben Minasian, Chargee de Recherche de 1ère classe, CEA-Saclay, France
Presuppositions and Implicatures
A collaboration between:
- Danny Fox, Associate Professor, MIT Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
- Paul Égré, Chargee de Recherche, CNRS, France


