Interdisciplinary Pilot Projects 2008

Following were the IPP projects approved in 2008:

    1. Automated spine analysis in 4-D to track activity-dependent changes in neuronal
      connectivity
      Co-applicants: Oertner (FMI), Vetter (UniBS) 

    2. Decoding mechanisms of polarity establishment in C. elegans embryos
      Co-applicants: Gönczy (EPFL), Naef (EPFL)  

    3. Development of techniques for analyzing the Trypsin-Resistant Proteome (TReP)
      Co-applicants: Quadroni (UniL), Lisacek (SIB)

    4. Exploration of nanocoils for 3-D imaging of biological samples
      Co-applicants: Nelson (ETHZ), Ueli Grossniklaus (UZH) 

    5. Fine and robust segmentation of adult-born neuron development in 4-D two-photon
      microscopy
      Co-applicants: Lepetit (EPFL), Carleton (EPFL) 

    6. Genome-wide analysis of anti-sense RNA induced epigenetic modifications in the yeast S. cerevisiae
      Co-applicants: Stutz (UniGE), Steinmetz (EMBL)        

    7. Laboratory evolution of the lac systems in S. aureus
      Co-applicants:Bergmann (UniL), Schrenzel (UniGE),  Heinemann (ETHZ)

    8. Plant interaction networks microscopy
      Co-applicants: Schmid (UZH), Saha (UZH), Joshi (UZH)

    9. Printing 3-D multicellular tissue mimetics microscopy
      Co-applicants: Brugger (EPFL), Lütolf (EPFL), Zisch (UZH)

    10. Structure and genesis of evolving networks microscopy
      Co-applicants: Bersier (UniFr), Mazza (UniFr)    

    11. The pluripotent stem cell niche: a model systems to understand intracellular feedback and cellular differentiation
      Co-applicants: Wollscheid (ETHZ), Zandstra (ETHZ), Sommer (UZH)

    12. Towards the modeling of KRAB/TRIM28- mediated epigenetic regulation
      Co-applicants: Trono (EPFL), Bucher (EPFL)    

     

     

IPP Publications