CPCI - Center of Photonics and Computational Imaging

FUNDING

FUNDING
2025 
  • 30.04.2025 - Estonian Doctoral School mobility grant - Shivasubramanian Gopinath, Junior researcher and doctoral student, won the  Estonian Doctoral School mobility grant amount of 2000 euros to attend the 8th International Conference on Machine Vision and Applications (ICMVA 2025) is to be held in Melbourne, Australia during June 12-14, 2025. 
 
  
 2023 
  •  30.10.2023 - Our joint discovery grant application DP2024, led by Prof. Saulius Juodkazis (Swinburne University of Technology), has been funded by the Australian Research Council. More than 0.5 million Australian Dollars were awarded. The investigators, Prof. Saulius Juodkazis, Prof. Jon Lawrence and Prof. Vijayakumar Anand
 
 
  • Australian Synchrotron Beamline was awarded Grant Value: $ AUD131,136.00 for the proposal on Observation of Three-Dimensional Rapid Phase Transitions Using Infrared Spectral Signatures from Needle beams with ANSTO for the experiment from 08/11/23 08:00 to 12/11/23 08:00 . This is a strong proposal aiming to improve the performances of the IR microspectroscopy system in the holographic platform by very experienced scientists.
 
  
  • COTUTELLE AGREEMENT between Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, and the University of Tartu, Estonia.
  • Agnes Pristy Ignatius Xavier has been admitted to the dual Ph.D. programme between Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, and the University of Tartu, Estonia. This agreement aims to stimulate scientific cooperation and promote the mobility of researchers, and set out the framework for the cooperation of doctoral studies between the universities.
  • The students recruited under this programme will spend two years at the University of Tartu, Estonia, and two years at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, fully funded by both universities.    
 
 		 
 
 
  • Computational imaging using vector optical beams generated from micro/nano optical devices (Joint Ph.D. with Prof. Vijayakumar Anand, ERA CIPHR Chair, and Prof. Aile Tamm, Former Head of Laboratory of Thin Film Technology, Institute of Physics, University of Tartu  and currently Head of Infrastructure of Estonia) Estonian Government fully funded Ph.D. Grant worth 75000 Euros for 4 years.
 
  
  • COTUTELLE AGREEMENT between Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, and the University of Tartu, Estonia.
    Francis Gracy Arockiaraj has been admitted to the dual Ph.D. programme between Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, and the University of Tartu, Estonia. This agreement aims to stimulate scientific cooperation and promote the mobility of researchers, and set out the framework for the cooperation of doctoral studies between the universities. 
  • The students recruited under this programme will spend two years at the University of Tartu, Estonia, and two years at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, fully funded by both universities.     
 
 		 
 
 
 2022 
  • French Institute Grant for advanced research  
 
  • PARROT Mobility Grant with the University of Bordeaux with Prof. Etienne Brasselet -  PARROT grant supports multiple travels and research stay over a period of two years, values around 5K Euros . 
 
  •  Multispectral multidimensional imaging using an ensemble of self-interfering spatially incoherent chaotic scalar waves - Estonian Government fully funded Ph.D. Grant worth 75000 Euros for 4 years.
 
  • Interferenceless coded aperture correlation holography with deterministic optical fields -  Estonian Government fully funded Ph.D. Grant worth 75000 Euros for 4 years.
 
  • Development of computational imaging techniques for seeing through scattering layers using structured light (Joint PhD with Prof. Vijayakumar Anand & Prof. Joseph Rosen, Ben Gurion University, Israel) - Partly funded by CIPHR and partly funded by Kreitmann School, Ben Gurion University.
 
  • Development of computational optical techniques for fiber optical systems
 
  • Holographic infrared fingerprinting technology (Joint PhD with Prof. Vijayakumar Anand & Prof. Joseph Rosen, Ben Gurion University, Israel) -  Partly funded by CIPHR and partly funded by Kreitmann School, Ben Gurion University.
 
  • 2022. Australian Synchrotron Beamline was awarded Grant Value: $ AUD131,136.00 for the proposal on Time resolved three-dimensional infrared imaging Infrared microscopy with ANSTO for the experiment from 03/08/22 08:00 to 07/08/22 08:00. This was one of the highest rated proposals.