The Scholarship Papers 2015

2015 Scholarship Papers

 

CARINTHIA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

ROBATSCH, Emanuel
Application of geospatial technologies for the delineation of flood hazards and its socio-economic implication to communities

ZANDER, Lina-Luzie
Environmental Monitoring and Change Detection of Dynamic River Environments regarding Vegetation and Geomorphology

 

CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK

PAREDES Jenny
ASPA Expression is Required to Increase UPC1 Upon Overexpression of Nat8L

REED Ayanna
InSAR Time Series Analysis of Crustal Deformation associated with the August 2014 M6 Napa

 

COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY

SCOTT Daniel
An Examination of the effects of Joint Geometry on the Inferred Erosion Rate of Bedrock Channels in the Austrian Alps

 

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

ALAM Tauhidul
Empirical Assessment of an Autonomous Lighter Than Air (ALTA) imaging/sensing platform for Environmental Monitoring

 

GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

BENQUE, Benedict
DEM simulation of granular material in a four-bladed mixer
Host: Rutgers University; Research Area: Engineering Sciences

JANY, Andrea
Participatory Housing Concepts
Host: Stanford University; Research Area: Engineering Sciences

MOESL, Thomas
Novel materials with potential for interesting light-dependent, energy conversion capabilities

SHARMA, Siegfried
HOW LEARNING BY USING IS DONE: A CASE STUDY ON LASER ENGRAVING MACHINES
Host: Harvard University; Research Area: Engineering Sciences

VENTURA, Claudia
Eyewitness Identification, Accuracy and Confidence: Influence of Ease and Difficult Retrieval Experience
Host: City College of New York; Research Area: Information Technologies

WOLF, Melanie
Synthesis of novel organogermanes

IMC UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCE

ALONZO, Janine Maureen
Cell Plasticity: The connection between normal and cancer stem cells
Host: Loma Linda University; Research Area: Medical Sciences

DAVAATSEREN, Amargayasgalan
Laboratory analysis of xenoestrogen-exposed cellular-lysates
Host: Califiornia Pacific Medical Center; Research Area: Natural Sciences

DELORIA, Abigail
Cancer Immunology
Host: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Harvard Medical School); Research Area: Medical Sciences

GRIEWING, Carolin
Characterization of mucosal immune responses to Bacteroides fragilis
Host:
University of Chicago, Department of Medicine; Research Area: Natural Sciences

KALINA, Jana
Assessing the anti-tumor efficacy of bufalin in a panel of melanoma cell lines
Host: California Pacific Medical Center; Research Area: Natural Sciences

SCHÖN, Hanna
Adenosine Receptors: new therapeutic target in osteoathritis treatment
Host: NYU Langone Medical Center

STEFAN, Sebastian
Novel Mechanisms of Epigenetic Regulation in Melanoma
Host: NYU Langone Medical Center; Research Area: Natural Sciences

 

JOANNEUM UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

HABERL, Norbert
Cross Platform Development Possibilities and drawbacks of the Xamarin platform

KUEGERL, Marc
Fire prevention of typical civil buildings

KUESS, Florian
Is there a mutual effect on shopping centers between Austria and the USA?

RAIT, Andreas
Continuous Delivery of Database Changes

ROWE, Kasey
Sustainable Lighting Design Development
Host: University of Houston; Research Area: Engineering Sciences

WAGNER, Katharina
Performance based seismic design of industrial Buildings

 

JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ

ARBEITHUBER, Barbara
Adaptation of Next Generation Sequencing to Detect Rare Mutations in Human Genomic DNA
Host: Pennsylvania State University; Research Area: Natural Sciences

FERWERDA, Bruce
Reducing default and framing effects in privacy decision-making
Host: University of California, Irvine; Research Area: Engineering Sciences

GRATZL, Samuel
Guided Visual Exploration of Heterogeneous Data
Host: Harvard University; Research Area: Engineering Sciences

KRISTANZ, Gerold Volker
Numeric modeling of nonlinearily coupled effects in nanoplasmonic devices
Host: Purdue University; Research Area: Engineering Sciences

LINHARDT, Anne
Synthesis and characterisation of polyphosphazenes with controlled drug release
Host: University of Maryland; Research Area: Natural Sciences

NEUWIRTH, Julia
Improvement of the STED Microscopy Setup, Gated STED for live time measurements

 

KREMS UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

DAVAATSEREN, Amarbayasgalan
Laboratory analysis of xenoestrogen-exposed cellular-lysates

GRIEWING, Carolin
Characterization of mucosal immune responses to Bacteroides fragilis

HIPFINGER, Christina
microRNA transcription in primary vstransformed cells in response to Radiation

KALINA, Jana
Assessing the anti-tumor efficacy of bufalin in a panel of melanoma cell lines

SCHOEN, Hanna
Adenosine Receptors: new therapeutic target in osteoathritis treatment

SEBASTIAN, Stefan
The role of linc RNA´s in Melanonma Phatogenesis

WINTER, Isabella
NF-κB from another POV - The role of scientific animation and medical illustration in visualizing cellular signaling processes

 

MANAGEMENT CENTER INNSBRUCK

SZULYOVSKZKY, Benedek
Reasoning over hierarchical task workflows in robust robot planning

 

MONTANUNIVERSITAET LEOBEN

ESTERL, Raphael
CRYOGENIC NANOINDENTATION OF SINGLE!CRYSTALLINE COPPER,CHROMIUM AND TUNGSTEN

LORENZ, Stefan
Investigations of drillability and the borehole stability in crystalline rock formations

VALLANT, Daniel
Chemical effects of hydrodynamic cavitation in aqueous media and its potential use in water purification

 

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY

ALBEE, Raquel
Bark-based Insulation Boards

 

SALZBURG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

DOBUSCH, Manuel
Air current simulation in desktop flight Simulators

GRASSER, Karl Konstantin
Development of Low-Grade Hardwood Cross-Laminated Timbers
Host: University of Tennessee; Research Area: Engineering Sciences

KASTENHUBER, Thomas
Lignin Yield Determination of Lignocellulosic Feedstocks by Time Series using Experimental Design
Host: University of Tennessee; Research Area: Information Technologies

LUECKENGA, Joris
Reduction of False Positives in Smart Grid Intrusion Detection

NEIER Julia-Katharina
Research on the control of thousand cankers disease and the vector species Pityphthorus juglandis and the investigation of the strength loss in railroad ties treated with DOT Borate Wood preservative against other nativ wood damaging factors

SASSNICK Olaf-Dietrich
Application of the Spherical Induction Motor to Dynamically

 

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY

CROOK Stephen
Developing a Human-Environment Agent Based Model to Assess Carnivore Recolonization Scenarios in Austria

SALAP AYCA Seda
Application of Spatial Exploratory Global Uncertainty-Sensitivity Analysis for Flood Damage Assessment Scenarios

 

ST. POELTEN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

KINDL, Fabian
Current Techniques and Tools to Realize Projects in the Area of Projection Mapping as a Small Group in the Art Sector

PRITZ, Lorenz
Spatial Compositing of Time - Techniques For High And Low Speed Cinematography

WULZ, Alexander
Interior Renderings with Cinema 4D's Photorealistic Render Engines

 

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

WEBB Jr Cody
Determining a mechanism of formation for metal-organic frameworks by X-ray crystallography

TU WIEN

MAIRHOFER, Philipp
Structure and Extinction of Flames Mixtures of Biofuels and Hydrocarbon Fuels
Host: University of California; Research Area: Engeneering Sciences

 

UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK

HINTERHOLZER Thomas
Continuous Delivery of Database Changes

 

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND

LIN, Shuoxin
A Design Framework for Mapping Dataow Graphs onto Heterogeneous Multiprocessor Platforms

 

UNIVERSITY OF MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS GRAZ

GOUDARZI, Visda
Collaborative Sonification Design to Sonify Scientific Data

 

UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES

HINTERSTEINER, Beate
Separation of protein SH-variants

KANDULA, Maciej Michal
Advancing integrated bioinformatics analyses
Host: Boston University

LEITNER, Sonja
Impact of extreme weather events on soil microbial community composition and emissions of climate-relevant gases
Host: University of California, Santa Barbara; Research Area: Natural Sciences

SCHIEFER, Jasmin
Soil development and organic matter dynamics in the CZO Marchfeld

UHL, Lion
Isolation of ZIKV neutralizing human monoclonal antibodies
Host: Rockefeller University; Research Area: Natural Sciences

 

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN

RIOS, Michael
Thermal Analysis of Foil Wound Concentrated Coils for Use in Axial Flux Permanent Magnet Alternators

 

UPPER AUSTRIA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

BERNHOFER, Lukas
Parkinson´s Assistive Technology

BINDER, Christoph
Measurement and analysis of cortical activity using EEG during upper limb stabilization

BUCHNER, Juergen
Sensor system for inspection and exploration with low visibility in a disaster environment

DEINHOFER, Paul
Development of a detailed cost-benefit analysis to evaluate and compare several sustainable building services systems for the implementation in public buildings in the City of Savannah

DRASCHWANDTNER, René
Evolving ribbon robots for object transportation in an aquatic environment with evolutionary algorithms

HIESMAIR, Leopold
Compliant Exoskeletons

KRISMER, Konstantin
Adding a new layer of complexity: Defining a post-transcriptional network that controls the DNA damage Response
Host: Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Research Area: Information Technologies

PERKTOLD, Fabian
Research on a regenerative braking system for a golf cart

STITZ, Jasmine
Experimental Investigation of Vestibular and Balance Screening Methodologies in Elderly to establish Norms in Standardized Screening Test

THOR, Michael
The product development process of a lightweight fibre-reinforced composite part with focus on modern CAE
Host: Clarkson University; Research Area: Engineering Sciences

WEISSENBOECK, Klaus
Assessment of the reliability and validity of a novel 3D motion tracking system for clinical gait analysis

WIMMER, Andreas
Potential Assessment for supplying Infrastructural Facilities in the City of Savannah by Photovoltaic Power Systems with respect to Economical Aspects

 

VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

BAKALARZ, Janet
On the track to immunize plants

HIPFINGER, Christina
Bioprinting of pre-vascularized bone scaffolds for bone regeneration
Host: Oregon Health and Science University; Research Area: Medical Sciences

HOFBAUER, Pablo-Andreas
Novel, Simple and Efficient Cardiomyocyte Differentiation Protocol for iPSCs and the Effects on Cardiomyocyte Differentiation exerted by ECM-bound Growth Factors in a PEG Hydrogel
Host:University of Minnesota; Research Area: Medical Sciences

 

VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

FURCHI, Marco
Towards high-efficiency atomically thin solarcells: Understanding the native excitons in van der Waals hetero-structures
Host: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Physics; Research Area: Engineering Sciences

SPECKHARD, Daniel
Simulation and Design of a Maximum Power Point Tracking System for Electrodialysis

EICHINGER, Irene
Building shared context and shared identity through communication. A qualitative study of interviews with Austrian and U.S. teams in the IT sector

KNOBLINGER, Thomas
Combustion of Biofuels in Non-premixed Flows

FLECKL Gernot
Biosensors based on novel material field effect Transistors

HASKOVIC Damir
Development of the Subordinating Control Structure within the Hybrid Assembly System

MAYR, Magdalena
TNFR1 - A mechanistic link between cardiac inflammation and fibrosis
Host: Baylor College of Medicine; Research Area: Natural Sciences

LINDORFER, Martina
Malware Evolution
Host: Northeastern University, College of Computer and Information Science; Research Area: Information Technologies

POSPISCHIL, Andreas
Optoelectronics in two-dimensional Systems
Host: Yale University, Department of Electrical Engineering; Research Area: Engineering Sciences

REITER, Johannes
Experimental and Numerical Studies on Autoignition and Extinction, properties of DME/ Ethanol fuel mixtures
Host: University of California, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; Research Area: Engineering Sciences

 

UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA

ERTEKIN Deniz
Influence of young age microbiome on adult sleep behavior in D. Melanogaster

GABRIEL, Raphael
Uncovering the determinants of cellulase hyperproduction in Thermoascus aurantiacus using omics methods
Host: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Reseach Area: Natural Sciences

HEIDSIEK, Cathrin
Analysis of estrogen receptor modulation in human breast cells by immunofluorescence microscopy

HELM, Astrid
Characterization of inhibitors of glioblastoma Invasion
Host: University of Hawaii; Research Area: Natural Sciences

PLAJER, Valerie
The role of long noncoding RNAs in CD8 T cell-mediated immunity
Host: Yale University; Research Area: Natural Sciences

VETERINÄRUNIVERSITÄT WIEN

KNAB, Vanesse
The physiological interaction between fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF23) and parathyroid hormone (PTH)
Host: Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School; Research Area: Medical Sciences

MAURER, Gregor
Non-neutralizing Dimeric IgA Molecules efficiently capture SHIV Particles
Host: Texas Biomedical Research Institute; Research Area: Medical Sciences

 

WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY

YAZDANIAN, Mehrdad
Accurate and Fast Voltage Control of an Islanded Distributed Generator
Host: Graz University of Technology; Research Area: Engineering Sciences