Boston, Berkeley and Miami: Marshall Plan Scholarship enables three students to do research in the USA

07 January, 2021
Within the framework of the Marshall Plan Scholarship, two students of the University of Applied Sciences Technikum Wien completed a research stay at renowned universities in the USA.
The Marshall Plan Foundation has now published the three papers that were written during their stay:
- Rippl Andreas
- Home insitution: FH Technikum Wien (University of Applied Sciences)
- Host institution: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Thesis topic: Multi-objective optimization of building control to minimize operational cost with a machine learning approach
- Martin Pahr
- Home institution: FH Technikum Wien (University of Applied Sciences Vienna)
- Host institution: University of Miami
- Study programme: Embedded Systems
- Thesis topic: „Analysis and Processing of Smart City Data“
- Beatrice Gabbin
- Home institution: FH Technikum Wien (University of Applied Sciences Vienna)
- Host institution: Boston Children’s Hospital – Department of Cardiology – Harvard Medical School
- Study programme: Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
- Thesis topic: „Modelig of a novel filamin-c mutation in restrictive cardiomyopathy using hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes“
The UAS Technikum Wien congratulates the scholarship holders!
The Marshall Plan Foundation enables students to conduct research in the USA. The MPS program is a scholarship program that supports the scientific exchange and knowledge transfer of students from Austria and the USA. Scholarships of between 3,000 and 10,000 euros are awarded for stays of three months or more at a higher education institution, during which time students are expected to work on a research paper.
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