{"id":9,"date":"2013-10-24T13:58:54","date_gmt":"2013-10-24T11:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2024-09-20T10:46:23","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T08:46:23","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Research Projects<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fwf.ac.at\/forschungsradar\/10.55776\/PAT8010623\">Concert of trumpets: next generation taxonomy of Stentor.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>FWF \u00d6sterreichischer Wissenschaftsfonds (Projekt <span class=\"list-group--project-value\">10.55776\/PAT8010623<\/span>), PI B. Sonntag, (January 2024-January 2028)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hbu.cas.cz\/en\/structure\/ame\/laboratory-of-microbial-ecology-and-evolution\/\">Pan-European Lake Sampling &#8211; Microbial Eco-genomics. <\/a><\/strong>Czech Academy of Sciences, Biology Centre CAS, Budweis, Czech Republic, PI Rohit Ghai, Michaela Salcher (January 2020-December 2024)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cordis.europa.eu\/project\/id\/872767\">Next Generation Taxonomy: Ciliophora and their bacterial symbionts as a proof of concept.<\/a> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/research-and-innovation\/funding\/funding-opportunities\/funding-programmes-and-open-calls\/horizon-europe_en\">EU &#8211; Horizon 2020<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/mariecurieactions\/actions\/staff-exchanges\">Marie Curie Actions &#8211; Research and Innovation Staff Exchange\u00a0<\/a>(RISE) University of Pisa, Italy, PI Giulio Petroni (July 2021-March 2026)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aquaticsymbiosisgenomics.org\/\">Aquatic Symbiosis Genome Project.<\/a> <\/strong> Subhub PI Patrick Keeling (University of British Columbia) &#8216;Ciliates as models for symbiosis: using genomic analyses of functionally diverse symbiotic associations with parallel origins to gain insights into basic evolutionary principles of symbiosis&#8217; &#8211; Wellcome Sanger Institute and Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (since October 2020)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/2015\/11\/23\/freshwater-endosymbiotic-algae-and-their-ciliate-hosts-morphology-phylogeny-ecology\/\"><strong>Freshwater endosymbiotic algae and their ciliate hosts: morphology, phylogeny, ecology.<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nFWF Austrian Science Fund (Project <span class=\"list-group--project-value\">10.55776\/P28333<\/span>), April 2016 &#8211; March 2021, PI B. Sonntag &amp; T. Pr\u00f6schold<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/projects\/co-occurrence-networks-in-aquatic-food-webs-ciliates-as-models\/\"><strong>Co-occurrence networks in aquatic food webs: ciliates as models.<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nInternational trilateral project funded by the FWF Austrian Science Fund (lead agency; project <span class=\"list-group--project-value\">10.55776\/I2238<\/span>), SNF and DFG. PIs B. Sonntag (FWF), T. Posch (SNF, University of Z\u00fcrich), T. Stoeck (DFG, University of Kaiserslautern); September 2015 \u2013 August 2020<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"UV radiation effects on ciliates\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/projects\/uv-radiation-effects-on-ciliates\/\"><strong>Ultraviolet radiation effects on planktonic freshwater ciliates:<br \/>\nan assessment of photoprotection and repair strategies.<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nFWF Austrian Science Fund (Project <span class=\"list-group--project-value\">10.55776\/P21013<\/span>), February 2009 &#8211; November 2013, PI B. Sonntag<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taxonomy, ecology and ultraviolet radiation protection strategies in ciliates from alpine lakes.<\/strong><br \/>\nPh.D. &#8211; fellowship of the Leopold-Franzens-University of Innsbruck (2012\/3\/BIO9), February 2013 &#8211; October 2014, PI B. Kammerlander<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Ciliate assemblages in alpine lakes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/projects\/ciliate-assemblages-in-alpine-lakes\/\"><strong>Ciliate assemblages in six remote alpine lakes (Faselfadseen, Austria):<br \/>\nTaxonomy, ecology and ultraviolet radiation protection strategies.<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nDOC-fForte &#8211; fellowship of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (\u00d6AW: 22883), April 2010 \u2013 March 2012, PI B. Kammerlander<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Ecology of ciliated protists in Kenyan lakes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/ecology-of-ciliated-protists-in-kenyan-lakes\/\"><strong>The ecology of ciliated protists and intra-specific variation of Frontonia sp. in two saline-alkaline Rift Valley lakes in Kenya<\/strong>.<\/a><br \/>\nAPPEAR &#8211; fellowship of the Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education and Research (OEAD: ICM-2010-01186), March 2011 \u2013 February 2012, PI G.O. Ong\u2019ondo<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Cooperation projects<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wasserleben.ciliates.at\/\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-891 colorbox-9\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Logo-Wasserleben_klein2.jpg\" alt=\"Logo Wasserleben_klein\" width=\"113\" height=\"35\" \/><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wasserleben.ciliates.at\/\"><strong>Wasserleben<\/strong><\/a>. More than 400 children and teenagers from nine educational institutions participate in this project. Funded by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffg.at\/en\">FFG <\/a>(Austrian Research Promotion Agency), program <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffg.at\/en\/talents\">&#8216;Talents&#8217;<\/a>, July 2015 &#8211; December\u00a0 2016, PI <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uibk.ac.at\/limno\/personnel\/sabine-wanzenboeck\/\">S. Wanzenb\u00f6ck<\/a>, M. Ellmauer<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research Projects Concert of trumpets: next generation taxonomy of Stentor.\u00a0FWF \u00d6sterreichischer Wissenschaftsfonds (Projekt 10.55776\/PAT8010623), PI B. Sonntag, (January 2024-January 2028) Pan-European Lake Sampling &#8211; Microbial Eco-genomics. Czech Academy of Sciences, Biology Centre CAS, Budweis, Czech Republic, PI Rohit Ghai, Michaela Salcher (January 2020-December 2024) Next Generation Taxonomy: Ciliophora and their bacterial symbionts as a proof [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":754,"href":"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ciliates.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}