Lions Sponsorship 2018

In 2018 the Lions Sponsorship was awarded for the fourth time. 15 submissions from 8 faculties of the TU Wien have been examined by a jury out of members of the Lions club and the TU Wien. The applications have been evaluated by general and scientific criteria (e.g. demonstration of use of the subsidies, description of the scientific methodology, innovation degree of the work, as well as their potential).

Price Winner

[Translate to English:] JF

Josef Fuchs is PhD student at the Institute of Chemical, Environmental and Bioscience Engineering (research group future energy technology, project group gasifciation and gas cleaning). His research focuses on an innovative process based on the so called Dual Fluidized Bed (DFB) Steam Gasifiation.

Special Price

[Translate to English:] AN

Andreas Nagl is PhD student at the Institute of Materials Chemistry and works in the group “Technical Catalysis” supervised by Prof. Föttinger. In his project he works with bimetallic gold catalysts (consisting of two different metal components) for the selective oxidation of (bio-)ethanol.

Award ceremony

[Translate to English:] AS

within the scope of the Vienna young Scientist Symposiums.