FQXi Mini-Grant Winners
SPRING 2010
In the Spring 2010 Mini-Grant round, FQXi received 42 Applications from the 161 FQXi Members, totaling more than $233,000 in requests. Members solicited funds for workshops, travel, small research projects, and other creative ideas. The official Mini-Grant Lottery distributed just over $51,000 to 12 winners, with an average award of $4,300 and a median of $3,500.
Awardee   |
Institution | Value  |
Project Title |
| Sabine Hossenfelder | NORDITA | $1,200 | Courageous Postdoc Award |
| Stefano Finazzi | SISSA | $1,500 | Participation in Spanish Relativity Meeting ERE2010 |
| Ettore Minguzzi | Università degli Studi di Firenze | $2,500 | Joining Causality with Casuality |
| Maulik Parikh | Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics | $3,000 | The Nature of Gravity |
| Steven Savitt | University of British Columbia | $3,255 | The Now in Physics |
| Eugene Lim | Columbia University | $3,400 | Travel Support for Work on Bubble Collisions |
| Lawrence Hall | University of California, Berkeley | $3,600 | Multiverse Predictions for the LHC |
| Mikhail Kozlov | Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute | $4,000 | High Precision Laboratory Experiments to Study Fundamental Symmetries |
| Raphael Bousso | University of California, Berkeley | $6,000 | Eternal Inflation: A Visitor Program |
| Gheorghe Paraoanu | Aalto University | $6,000 | Quantum Gravitation on a Silicon Chip |
| Thomas Sotiriou | University of Cambridge | $7,000 | Lorentz Violations and Gravity Theory |
| Alexander Maloney | McGill University | $10,000 | Diverse Approaches to Quantum Gravity and Quantum Cosmology |
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