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2002 - 2003 Grant Recipients
Flexible Rendering — "Generic Methods for Real-Time, Non-Photorealistic Rendering, and Geometry"
Collaboration between:
- Frédo Durand, Assistant Professor, MIT EE-CS; MIT Laboratory for Computer Science, Computer Graphics Group, and,
- François Sillion, Directeur de Recherche, Projet Artis, INRIA Grenoble
- George Drettakis, Chargé de Recherche, Projet Reves, INRIA Sophia-Antipolis
MIT-France support: $20,000
"On the importance of the Earth's tilt in the climate system"
Collaboration between:
- Julian Sachs, Assistant Professor, EAPS, MIT, and,
- Françoise Vimeux, Chargée de Recherche, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement (LSCE), CEA Saclay
MIT-France support: $15,400
"Novel nanostructured materials for fuel cell catalysis and for active contaminant sensing"
Collaboration between:
- Nicola Marzari, Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT, and,
- Francesco Mauri, Professor, Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI); Laboratoire de Minéralogie-Cristallographie de Paris
MIT-France support: $12,540
"Convection and cloud parameterization schemes"
Collaboration between:
- Kerry Emanuel, Professor, EAPS, MIT and,
- Sandrine Bony, Chargée de Recherche, CNRS; Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique (LMD), CNRS / Université Paris VI
MIT-France support: $8,000
"Air-sea interaction and climate variability"
Collaboration between:
- John Marshall, Professor, EAPS, MIT and,
- Claude Frankignoul, Professeur, Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI); Laboratoire d'Oceanographie Dynamique et de Climatologie (LODYC)
- Fabio D'Andrea, Chargé de Recherche, CNRS; Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique (LMD), CNRS / Université Paris VI
MIT-France support: $7,000
"Workshop - Sediment Cores"
Collaboration between:
- Edward Boyle, Profesor, EAPS, MIT,
- Julian Sachs, Assistant Professor, EAPS, MIT, and,
- Laurent Labeyrie, Professor, Université Paris-Sud 11, Orsay; Head, Paleoceanography team, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement (LSCE),
- Jean-Claude Duplessy, Directeur de Recherche, CNRS; LSCE
MIT-France support: $5,000
"Upper Mantle Anisotropy Beneath Japan From Shear Wave Splitting"
Collaboration between:
- Robert Van der Hilst, Professor, EAPS, MIT, and,
- Neil Ribe, Researcher; Dynamics of Geological Systems Group, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
MIT-France support: $1,500
