The results of the Complexity-NET pilot call, Interdisciplinary Challenges for Complexity Science, have now been announced. The following nine projects, together involving researchers from all ten participating countries, will be funded:
Complexity in spatial dynamics (COSMIC)
PI Prof M. Batty, University College London, UK
Funded by EPSRC, IRCSET and NWO
Complexity of interdependent epigenetic signals in cancer initiation (CIESCI)
PI Prof. H. Ruskin, Dublin City University, Ireland
Funded by IRCSET, EAS and MICINN
Critical phenomena and collective behaviour of multi-particle complex systems (Complex Matter)
PI Prof. K. van der Weele, University of Patras, Greece
Funded by GSRT, EPSRC, FNRS and NWO
Emergence, evolution and application of biological symbol systems (EvoSym)
PI Prof B. McMullin, Dublin City University, Ireland
Funded by IRCSET, FWO and NWO
Localising signatures of catastrophic failure (LOCAT)
PI Dr S Zapperi, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
Funded by CNR, EPSRC and NKTH
Multi-objective optimisation for modelling developmental gene regulatory networks (MOPDEV)
PI Dr J. Kaandorp, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands
Funded by NWO, FCT and MICINN
Predictability of extreme weather events (PREDEX)
PI Dr R. Vitolo, University of Exeter, UK
Funded by EPSRC, IRCSET and NWO
Resilience and interaction of networks in ecology and economics (RESINEE)
PI Prof A. Sanchez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Funded by MICINN, EPSRC and NWO
Simulating the emergent impact of regulations across cultures (SEMIRA)
PI Dr G.J. Hofstede, Wageningen University, Netherlands
Funded by NWO, CNR and FCT