A.G.P. (Ajay) Kottapalli, Prof
1. ERC Proof of Concept Grant 2025
Project: Safer Intravenous Infusion Therapy Enabled by Aerosol Jet Printed Non-Contact Ultrasensitive Flow Sensors (iVSEAL)
Role: Lead PI (Individual Grant)
Grant Amount: €150k
2. TKI HTSM MedTech PPS Subsidy
Project: Advancing Personalized Home Care: Microscale Sensors for Daily Urine Analysis and Disease Monitoring (ASSURE)
Role: Lead PI
Participants: University of Groningen, Wadify B.V.
Subsidy Amount: €309,250
3. Health~Holland TKI LSH SME Call 2024
Project: Sensorized Intravenous (IV) Tube for Reliable IV Infusion Therapy (RelyV)
Role: Co-applicant and WP2 Leader
Participants: Sencilia B.V., University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen
Total Grant Amount: €450k
Grant Amount for RUG (WP2): €150k
4. NWO Open Mind 2024
Project: Fish-inspired flow sensors for safer intravenous (IV) infusion therapy
Role: Lead PI (Individual Grant)
Total Grant Amount: €50k
5. TKI TSM MedTech PPS Subsidy Project: Advanced Wearables for Automated Remote Monitoring of Emotional Health, Bruxism, and Facial Palsy
Role: Lead PI
Total Grant Amount: €462,403
6. TTT Waterfonds 2024 Project: Smart toilets: Electrochemical sensors for sodium and potassium monitoring in urine for cardiac patients (NEW-TTT) Role: Lead PI Grant amount: €25k
7. ERC Starting Grant Project: Investigation of biological seal whiskers to create artificial whisker sensors for underwater robots (SEALSENSE) Role: lead PI (Individual grant) Grant amount: € 1.5 Million
8. NWO Emerging Key Enabling Technologies (EKET) 2024 Project: MetaFlow: Metamaterials and bio-inspired sensors to stabilize and monitor fluid flow and flow-induced vibrations Role: Co-PI (WP1 Leader), Grant amount (for WP1): €340k
9. SNN Valorisatie Grant 2023, Project: Safer intravenous infusions enabled by bioinspired MEMS flow sensor Role: WP leader from RUG Grant amount: €72k
10. EU Information Technology for European Advancement (ITEA) Funding 2019 Project: WP4 “Smart MEMS Sensors for Shavers” in Digital Lifecycle Twins for Predictive Maintenance (DayTiMe) Role: Co-PI (WP4 Leader), Grant amount: €300k
11. NWA Idea Generator 2019 Project: Sensorized shoes for gait monitoring and biofeedback rehabilitation in Parkinson’s patients Role: Lead PI (Individual Grant) Grant amount: €50k
12. NWO Smart Industry 2019 Project: WP2 “Biomimetic Lab-On-A-Chip MEM Sensor Arrays for Aerodynamic Artificial Vision and Energy– Efficient maneuverability” in Swarm collaborative Multi-Agent cybeR physical sysTems with shAred sensinG modalitiEs, 5G commuNication and micro-elecTromechanical Sensor arrays (SMART-AGENTS) Role: Co-PI (WP2 leader) Grant amount: €270k