Meet our fellows

Meet our fellows

Fellows from the first round of Calls: 2022-2023

The first round of Calls started on November 30th, 2022, and ended on March 31st, 2023.

General results and key numbers of the first round of open calls:

  • 74 finalised Applications submitted on F6S;
  • 32 selected Fellows joining the 1st Cohort:
    • 13 Fellows selected for the Paired teams track;
    • 17 Fellows for the Open ideas track;
    • 2 Fellows for the Challenges track.
  • 16 selected Fellows are Innovators – Entrepreneurs/self-employed;
  • 16 selected Fellows are Researchers:
    • 12 Researchers – Technical;
    • 3 Researchers – Multidisciplinary;
    • 1 Researcher – Social Sciences and Humanities.

To learn more about this round of calls, please click here.

Fellows from the second round of Calls: 2023-2024

The second round of Calls started on July 1st , 2023, and ended on September 30th, 2023.

General results and key numbers of the first round of open calls:

  • 48 finalised Applications submitted on F6S;
  • 21 selected Fellows joining the 2nd Cohort:
    • 12 Fellows selected for the Paired teams track;
    • 5 Fellows for the Open ideas track;
    • 4 Fellows for the Challenges track.
  • 5 selected Fellows are Innovators – Entrepreneurs/self-employed;
  • 16 selected Fellows are Researchers:
    • 14 Researchers – Technical;
    • 2 Researchers – Multidisciplinary;
    • 0 Researcher – Social Sciences and Humanities.

To learn more about this round of calls, please click here.

Fellows from the third round of Calls: 2024-2025

General results and key numbers of the first round of open calls:

  • 70 finalised Applications submitted on F6S;
  • 14 selected Fellows joining the 3rd Cohort:
    • 5 Fellows selected under the Paired teams track;
    • 5 Fellows for the Open ideas track;
    • 4 Fellows for the Challenges track.
  • 5 selected Fellows are Innovators – Entrepreneurs/self-employed;
  • 9 selected Fellows are Researchers:
    • 6 Researchers – Technical;
    • 3 Research – Social Sciences and Humanities.
    • 0 Researchers – Multidisciplinary.

To learn more about this round of calls, please click here.

  • Dime Galapchev

    North Macedonia

    Innovators/Entrepreneurs

    Organization

    Temple University

    Project title

    FinqUP AI Diversification Tool

    Track

    Paired Teams

  • Dror Jacoby

    Israel

    Researcher (scientific/technical/engineering)

    Organization

    Columbia University

    Project title

    Intelligent Decision-Making with Data Fusion and Predictive Analytics for Multi-Sensor Environments

    Track

    Open Ideas

  • Edoardo Giusto

    Italy

    Researcher (scientific/technical/engineering)

    Organization

    Fermilab - SQMS Center

    Project title

    CRIT-Q – COSMIC RAY IMPACT ON TRANSMON QUBITS

    Track

    Challenges

  • Emanuele Marino

    Italy

    Researcher (scientific/technical/engineering)

    Organization

    University of Pennsylvania, Department of Electrical Systems and Engineering, Kagan Research Group

    Project title

    SELF-ASSEMBLED LASERS MAKE MULTIPLE WAVELENGTH TRANSMISSION VIABLE

    Track

    Paired Teams

  • Emilio Paolini

    Italy

    Researcher (scientific/technical/engineering)

    Organization

    Saint Louis University

    Project title

    ADAPTIVE EDGE-AI DEPLOYMENT IN NEXTG WIRELESS NETWORKS

    Track

    Open Ideas

  • Federico Reghenzani

    Italy

    Researcher (scientific/technical/engineering)

    Organization

    New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)

    Project title

    PAIRS - Pervasive, Advanced, and Intelligent Real-time Systems

    Track

    Paired Teams

  • Fernando José Gómez Gil

    Spain

    Innovators/Entrepreneurs

    Organization

    University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    Project title

    AI for onboarding for SMEs

    Track

    Open Ideas

  • Florian Kaltenberger

    France

    Researcher (scientific/technical/engineering)

    Organization

    Northeastern University

    Project title

    Keeping OpenAirInterface fit using the OpenRAN gym

    Track

    Paired Teams

  • Francesco De Dominicis

    Italy

    Researcher (scientific/technical/engineering)

    Organization

    Fermilab

    Project title

    ARQ - Abatement of Radioactivity for Qubits

    Track

    Challenges

  • Francisco J. Guillén Martínez

    Spain

    Innovators/Entrepreneurs

    Organization

    UC Berkeley Citris Innovation Hub

    Project title

    Implementation of Blockchain-based authentication technology to secure US consumer products, services and IoT Platforms

    Track

    Paired Teams