Camera-assistend surgery at the Jena University Hospital.

Projects

Camera-assistend surgery at the Jena University Hospital.

Image: Jan-Peter Kasper/FSU

Strategic ACP funding focuses on large scale, interdisciplinary and sustainable collaborative research projects. The following list is a selection of strategic research projects which have been acquired by ACP's principal scientists through competitive funding programs:

German Research Foundation (DFG)

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Collaborative Research Center (SFB) CRC 1375 "NOA - Nonlinear Optics down to Atomic scales"
Collaborative Research Center (SFB) CRC 1278 "PolyTarget - Polymer-based nanoparticle libraries for targeted anti-inflammatory strategies"de
Collaborative Research Center/Transregio (SFB/TRR) "CataLight - Light-driven Molecular Catalysts in Hierarchically Structured Materials"
International Research Training Group IRTG 2101 "Guided light, tightly packed"
Research Unit FOR 2783 "Probing the Quantum Vacuum at the High-Intensity Frontier"
Core Facility "Jena Biophotonic and Imaging Laboratory"

European Union and European Research Council (ERC)

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Attosecond Chemistry - Coordination of COST Action CA18222
LOGICLAB - Molecular logic lab-on-a-vesicle for intracellular diagnostics - Marie Sklodowska-Curie Innovative Training network (MSCA-ITN)
MetaFast - H2020-FETOPEN-01-2018-2020 action
Raman4Clinics - Coordination of COST Action BM1401
Laserlab Europe - Integrated Initiative of European Laser Infrastructures

Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)

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3Dsensation - Interdisciplinary research consortium within the program "Twenty20 - Partnership for Innovation", funded in public-private partnership with more than 45 industrial partners
Collaborative ZIK Astro Optics - Collaborative Centre for Innovation Competence
InfectoGnostics - Federal Research Campus
Leibniz Center for Photonics in Infection Research, funded in the framework of the National Research Infrastructure Roadmap
Lichtwerkstatt Jena - Open Photonics Innovation initiative, funded in public-private partnership
Max Planck School of Photonics - Photonics education of excellence
OptiCon - Optical in situ investigation and modeling of high-temperature conversion processes - Collaborative Centre for Innovation Competence
Tailored Optical Fibers (TOF) - Growth Core ('Wachstumskern'), in collaboration with 21 industry and non-university partners and funded in public-private partnership

Thuringia

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2D-SENS - Thuringian Research Group for ultrasensitive energy-efficient gas sensors from 2D materials, funded by the Country of Thuringia, in partnership with the Technical University of Ilmenau
ACP²⁰²⁰ - Agenda for Excellent Photonics, funded by the Thuringian Ministry for Economy, Science, and Digital Society (TMWWDG) in the second phase of the ProExcellence program
FASTPHOTON - Thuringian Research Group for for single-photon laser-diodes in quantum communication, funded by the Country of Thuringia, in partnership with the Technical University of Ilmenau
FOQUOS - Research Group for Quantum Optical Imaging by Entangled Photons, funded by the Country of Thuringia, in partnership with the Technical University of Ilmenau
InQuoSens - Thuringian Innovation Center for Quantum Optics and Sensor Technology in Jena/Ilmenau, funded by the Thuringian Ministry for Economy, Science, and Digital Society
Leistungszentrum Photonik, funded by the State of Thuringia and the Fraunhofer Society, in partnership with the local Fraunhofer, Leibniz and Helmholtz institutes in Jena

Foundations and others

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ATHENA "Accellerator Technology HElmholtz iNfrAstructure", large-scale research infrastructure project funded by the Helmholtz Society, and in partnership with more than 40 scientific partner institutes in Germany
InfectoOptics - Collaborative Science Campus with several partners, funded by the Leibniz Association
Jena Alliance Life in Focus - A Carl Zeiss Foundation Project - Excellence-based graduate school concept including the Abbe School of Photonics, funded by the Carl Zeiss Foundation