Recently announced awards
/Awards to Science & Engineering academics greater than £10k since 1st August 2011 are shown below, excluding consultancies, donations and industry.9/11
ID |
College Lead investigator | Project Title | Funded by | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| w/c 20th May 2012 | ||||||
| 56875/1 | Cossar, Mr C (Systems Power and Energy) | Renewable Energy Electrical System Technology Transfer Network | Scottish Funding Council | £65,246 | ||
| 56875/3 | Cossar, Mr C (Systems Power and Energy) | Renewable Energy Electrical System Technology Transfer Network | University of Edinburgh | £25,000 | ||
| 58926/1 | Brown, Prof R W (Geographical & Earth Sciences) | A new approach to (U-th)/He thermochronometry: exploiting the natural dispersion of single grain ages to obtain robust thermal history information | Natural Environment Research Council | £41,931 | ||
| 58940/3 | Long, Pro A R (Physics & Astronomy) | STFC Quota studentships 2011 | Science & Technologies Facilities Council | £35,180 | ||
| 59359/1 | Ounis, Dr I (Computing Science) | CROSS: Real time story detection across multiple massive streams | EPSRC | £116,261 | ||
| 60652/1 | Cumming, Prof D (Electronic and Nanoscale Engineering) | ISG-EPSRC: Consolidation of packaging capability in Glasgow University | EPSRC | £24,797 | ||
| w/c 13th May 2012 | ||||||
| 60223/1 | Ireland, Prof D G (Physics & Astronomy) | MUON Project | National Nuclear Lab | £426,901 | ||
| w/c 6th May 2012 | ||||||
| 59308/1 | Phoenix, Dr V (Geographical & Earth Sciences) | The black box opened: Non invasive observation of nanoparticle transport in rock pore systems | EPSRC | £359,151 | ||
| 60539/1 | Sloan, Prof W (Infrastructure & Environment) | ISG - EPSRC: Anaerobic digestion at psychrophilic temperatures (ADAPT) | EPSRC | £28,342 | ||
| 60666/1 | Paul, Prof D (Electronic & Nanoscale Engineering) | ISG - EPSRC: Exploitation of EPSRC funded expertise at the James Watt Nanofabrication Centre | EPSRC | £49,384 | ||
| 60668/1 | Cronin, Prof L | ISG - EPSRC: Prototype design for the glasgow solar fuel electrolyser | EPSRC | £50,000 | ||
| w/c 29th April 2012 | ||||||
| 60671/1 | Storer, Dr T (Computing Science) | ISG - EPSRC: collaborative and adaptive security for sofwre infrastructures | EPSRC | £18,207 | ||
| w/c 15th April 2012 | ||||||
| 59172/1 | Martin, Dr I W | Optical characterisation of silicon and mirror materials for gravitional astronomy | Royal Society | £149,100 | ||
| w/c 8th April 2012 | ||||||
| 60099/1 | Bowman, Prof A (Maths & Statistics) | An investigation of the early pase of solar flares | Royal Astronomical Society | £19,674 | ||
| w/c 13th April 2012 | ||||||
| 42917/6 | Bishop, P (Geographical & Earth Sciences) | Scottish alliance for geoscience, environment and society | Scottish Higher Education Funding Council | £52,226 | ||
| 56671/2 | Chalmers, Dr M (Computing Science) | A population approach to ubicomp system design | Univeristy College London | £100,176 | ||
| 58224/1 | Seitz, Dr B (Physics & Astronomy) | HadronPhysics3 | European Commission | £218,911 | ||
| w/c 11 March 2012 | ||||||
| 45687/4 | Scott, Prof E M (Statistics) | Statistics courses for environment scientsists | Natural Environment Research Council | £35,000 | ||
| 60190/1 | Cumming, Prof D (Engineering) | KTA EPSRC: Metabolomic Diagnostics on a Chip | EPSRC | £11,611 | ||
| 60333/1 | Hough, Prof J (Physics & Astronomy) | SUPA: A Partnership for Excellence | Scottish Funding Council | £59,769 | ||
| w/c 4 March 2012 | ||||||
| 57134/1 | Wynne, Prof K (Chemistry) | Liquid-liquid transitions in molecular liquids: from supramolecular structure to phase seperation | EPSRC | £324,246 | ||
| w/c 26 February 2012 | ||||||
| 59396/1 | Lorimer, Dr H (Geographical & Earth Sciences) | The Invisible College - Building Communities of Creative Practice | Arts & Humanities Research Council | £62,015 | ||
| 59937/1 | Sutherland, Dr A (Chemistry) | Molecular Imaging and Targeted Radionuclide Therapy for Cancer: Synthesis of Novel Radiolabelled PARP-1 Inhibitor | Cancer Research UK | £17,540 | ||
| 60114/1 | Johnson, Dr N P (Electronic and Nanoscale Engineering) | Acousto - Optics and its applications | Gooch & Housego | £33,887 | ||
| 60172/1 | Doyle, Prof A T (Physics & Astronomy) | PPGP (E) rolling grant supplement | Science & Technologies Facilities Council | £16,447 | ||
| w/c 19 February 2012 | ||||||
| 52197/1 | Buttar, Dr C M (Physics & Astronomy) | Common development of pixel tiles for the LHC upgrades | Science & Technologies Facilities Council | £128,494 | ||
| 58815/1 | Murray-Smith, Prof R (Computing Science) | CoSound- A Cognitive Systems Approach to Enriched and Actionable Information from Audio Streams | Danish Agency for Science, Technology & Innovation | £36,983 | ||
| 59001/2 | Howell, Dr J (Systems Power and Energy) | Nuclear Fuel Cycel Specialist Assistance | National Nuclear Lab | £16,000 | ||
| w/c 12 February 2012 | ||||||
| 58899/1 | Brewster, Prof S (Computing Science) | Increasing physical activity in older people by means of real-time interactive mobile phone technology; a pilot study | BUPA Medical Foundation | £19,956 | ||
| 58960/1 | Loos, Prof J (Physics & Astronomy) | EPSRC CASE 2011: Improving the Accuracy of a Thermoset Polymer capacitive Humidity Sensor | EPSRC | £69,121 | ||
| w/c 29 January 2012 | ||||||
| 58989/1 | Wasige, Dr E (Electronic and Nanoscale Engineering) | Advanced Gallium Nitride Technology for Microwave Power Amplifiers | Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) | £160,923 | ||
| w/c 22 January 2012 | ||||||
| 54216/3 | Britton, Prof D (Physics & Astronomy) | GridPP4 - the UK Grid for Particle Physics | Science & Technologies Facilities Council | £374,000 | ||
| 56597/2 | Knox, Prof A R (Systems Power & Energy) | KTA-EPSRC: Thermoelectric Heat Pump for use in Thermal Power Generation Plant | EPSRC | £10,072 | ||
| 58567/1 | Scott, Prof E M (Statistics) | SSSC-SFC: Looking at the environment | Scottish Funding Council | £10,000 | ||
| 58646/1 | de Borst, Prof R | A high-fidelity simulation methodology for evolving structures and processes | Royal Society | £94,000 | ||
| 58685/1 | Davies, Prof C T (Physics & Astronomy) | Lattice QCD meets experiment | Royal Society | £55,000 | ||
| 59887/1 | Ireland, Prof D G (Physics & Astronomy) | Simulation & Design | National Nuclear Lab | £18,000 | ||
| w/c 15 January 2012 | ||||||
| 47389/6 | Reid, Dr S | The Universe seen through gravitational waves | Royal Soceity of Edinburgh | £65,990 | ||
| 59210/1 | Kim, Dr J | Robustness Analysis of Spacecraft Attitude control Systems | The Royal Academy of Engineering | £20,186 | ||
| w/c 25 December 2011 | ||||||
| 59641/1 | White, Dr S (Mathematics) | The Cuntz Semigroup and the Fine Structure of Nuclear C*-Algebras | EPSRC | £29,081 | ||
| 59787/2 | Chapman, Professor J N (College) | University of Glasgow - Equipment Account | EPSRC | £260,599 | ||
| 59799/1 | Marquez, Dr R (Chemistry) | KTA-EPSRC: Cholesterol-based detergents for drug discovery applications |
EPSRC | £17,773 | ||
| w/c 18 December 2011 | ||||||
| 54216/2 | Britton, Professor D (Physics & Astronomy) | GridPP4 - the UK Grid for Particle Physics |
STFC | £114,500 | ||
| 56643/2 | Johnson, Professor C W (Computing Science) | Designing a Framework and Specifying Modules for the European-wide training of Railway Accident Investigators |
European Railway Agency | £24,914 | ||
| 59300/1 | Kadodwala, Dr M (Chemistry) | Bridging the GAP-EPSRC: Development of biosensing applications of superchiral fields |
EPSRC | £10,027 | ||
| w/c 11 December 2011 | ||||||
| 53240/3 | Yin, Dr H (Biomedical Engineering) | Engineering a semi-biotic system | EPSRC | £18,000 | ||
| 58960/1 | Loos, Professor J (Physics & Astronomy) | EPSRC CASE 2011: Improving the Accuracy of a Thermoset Polymer capacitive Humidity Sensor |
EPSRC | £69,121 | ||
| 59191/1 | Stamps, Professor R L (Physics & Astronomy) | Bridging the Gap-EPSRC: Creation of an electronic vortex state microscope |
EPSRC | £29,935 | ||
| 59716/1 | Calder, Professor M (Computing Science) | Bridging the Gap-EPSRC: Training Budget | EPSRC | £16,969 | ||
| w/c 4 December 2011 | ||||||
| 52762/2 | Bowman, Professor A W (Statistics) | Cross-Disciplinary Feasibility Account: Computational Statistics and Cognitive |
EPSRC | £38,570 | ||
| 56998/1 | Strain, Professor K A (Physics & Astronomy) | Proposal for UK Involvement in the Operation of Advanced LIGO |
STFC | £440,881 | ||
| 57444/1 | Karunarathna, Dr G H (Infrastructure and Environment) | iCOAST Integrated COASTal sediment systems | NERC | £31,594 | ||
| w/c 27 November 2011 | ||||||
| 50329/5 | Cronin, Professor L (Chemistry) | Molecular-Metal-Oxide-nanoelectronicS (M-MOS): Achieving the Molecular Limit | EPSRC | £500,000 | ||
| 56822/1 | Sharp, Professor J P (Geographical & Earth Sciences) | Impact, ecology and social determinants of bacterial zoonoses in northern Tanzania |
BBSRC | £427,430 | ||
| 58385/1 | MacLaren, Dr I (Physics & Astronomy) | The atomic resolution chemical structure of defects in multiferroic oxides |
EPSRC | £11,799 | ||
| 58668/1 | Thomson, Dr D G (Aerospace Sciences) | Novel Modelling and Simulation Techniques for Helicopter Operations Research |
DSTO Canberra | £105,000 | ||
| 59587/1 | Cooper, Professor J M (Biomedical Engineering) | KTA-EPSRC:Design and production of demo prototype of CellOPTIQ |
EPSRC | £21,434 | ||
| w/c 20 November 2011 | ||||||
| 57086/1 | Ounis, Dr I (Computing Science) | SMART: Search engine for MultimediA enviRonment generated contenT |
European Commission | ϵ279,218 | ||
| 58097/1 | Lennon, Dr D (Chemistry) | KTA-EPSRC: Equipment costs | EPSRC | £40,000 | ||
| 59361/1 | Wynne, Professor K (Chemistry) | Bridging the Gap-EPSRC: Ultrafast chemical physics equipment sharing |
EPSRC | £19,984 | ||
| w/c 13 November 2011 | ||||||
| 55727/1 | Brewster, Professor S A (Computing Science) | Exploration of Ultrasound-based Haptic Interaction on a Multi-touch Surface | EPSRC | £202,737 | ||
| 56671/1 | Chalmers, Dr M J (Computing Science) | A population approach to ubicomp system design | EPSRC | £2,702,606 | ||
| 57372/1 | Davies, Professor C T (Physics & Astronomy) | Phenomenology from Lattice QCD and Collider Physics |
STFC | £429,824 | ||
| 59143/1 | Gray, Dr N (Physics & Astronomy) | Wide Field Astronomy | STFC | £21,426 | ||
| w/c 6 November 2011 | ||||||
| 46682/3 | Kilborn, Dr K W (Psychology) | NEMO: Neural Electro Magnetic Ontologies | National Institute of Health | £11,246 | ||
| 57150/1 | Siebert, Dr J P (Computing Science) | CloPeMa: Clothes Perception and Manipulation | European Commission | £468,443 | ||
| 57279/1 | Jose, Professor J M (Computing Science) | LiMoSINe: Linguistically Motivated Semantic aggregatIon eNgines |
European Commission | £377,598 | ||
| 59299/1 | Lee, Professor M R (Geographical & Earth Sciences) | Bridging the Gap-EPSRC: A projects specialist for materials characterisation for industry |
EPSRC | £10,058 | ||
| w/c 30 October 2011 | ||||||
| 56448/1 | Scott, Professor M (Statistics) | NERC Studentship: CEH transfer funding | NERC | £14,254 | ||
| w/c 23 October 2011 | ||||||
| 56984/1 | Heng, Dr I S (Physics & Astronomy) | Improving image quality of polometric cameras | STFC | £98,408 | ||
| 57701/1 | O'Shea, Professor V (Physics & AstronomY | High-Flux multi-spectral x-ray imaging with energy-sensitive CZT detectors | STFC | £36,724 | ||
| w/c 16 October 2011 | ||||||
| 56930/1 | Feigin, Dr M (Mathematics) | From elliptic systems to Frobenius manifolds - 6d theories and AGT | Royal Society | £11,850 | ||
| 58670/1 | Hargreaves, Dr J S (Chemistry | EPSRC CASE 2011: Characterisation of Coked Mordenite Carbonylation Catalysts | EPSRC | £69,121 | ||
| 58782/1 | Paul, Professor D J (Electronic & Nanoscale Engineering) | KTA-EPSRC: JWNC | EPSRC | £13,000 | ||
| 59154/1 | --- | ESRC Doctoral Training Centre 2011 | ESRC | £88,840 | ||
| 59179/1 | Campobasso, Dr M S (Systems Power and Energy) | Variable-fidelity robust aerodynamic design of wind turbine rotors |
SFC | £25,000 | ||
| 59214/1 | Lee, Professor M R (Geographical & Earth Sciences) | KTA-EPSRC: ISAAC | EPSRC | £18,526 | ||
| 59241/1 | Jackson, Professor S D | Integrated Biorefining Research and Technology Club -University of Glasgow |
BBSRC | £91,932 | ||
| w/c 9 October 2011 | ||||||
| 56142/1 | Clark, Dr A (Biomedical Engineering) | Plasmon Enhanced Pyroelectric Nanoscale Trapping and Sensing | The Royal Academy of Engineering | £593,802 | ||
| 58487/1 | Knox, Professor A R (Systems Power and Energy) | TBC | SFC | £25,000 | ||
| 58653/1 | Ward, Dr H (Physics & Astronomy) | LPF and LISA: developments towards spaceborne gravitational wave detection |
STFC | £339,942 | ||
| w/c 2 October 2011 | ||||||
| 57410/1 | Ironside, Professor C N (Electronic and Nanoscale Engineering) | Resonant tunnelling diode Laser Diode (RTD-LD) | European Space Agency | £43,441 | ||
| w/c 25 September 2011 | ||||||
| 55700/1 | Lennon, Dr D (Chemistry) | Catalytic Science in the Harwell Research Centre | EPSRC | £26,967 | ||
| 57074/1 | Loos, Professor J (Physics & Astronomy) | SUNFLOWER | European Commission | ϵ363,962 | ||
w/c 18 September 2011 | ||||||
| 57932/1 | Kelly, Dr A E (Electronic & Nanoscale Engineering) | KTA-EPSRC:Low cost tech lasers for telecoms | EPSRC | £29,598 | ||
| w/c 11 September 2011 | ||||||
| 58147/1 | Cooper, Professor J M (Biomedical Engineering) |
Adapting cell phone technology for the diagnosis of malaria |
Gates Foundation | £60,537 | ||
| 58643/1 | Waldron, Professor S (Geographical & Earth Sciences) | 'Hearing the full symphony': advancing our understanding of the carbon cycle through continuous monitoring of dissolved organic carbon export. |
NERC | £70,793 | ||
| w/c 4 September 2011 | ||||||
| 55352/1 | Cooper, Professor J M (Biomedical Engineering) | Next Generation Analytical Tools: Application to Protein Oxidations that affect Human Health and Wellbeing |
EPSRC | £1,310,078 | ||
| 58940/1 | Long, Professor A R (Physics & Astronomy) | STFC Quota Studentships 2011 | STFC | £687,956 | ||
| w/c 28 August 2011 | ||||||
| 57190/1 | Cronin, Professor L (Chemistry) | International Collaboration in Chemistry - Modular microtubular architectures for photo-driven water splitting | EPSRC | £319,220 | ||
| 58539/1 | Chalmers, Dr M J (Computing Science) | Smart Tourism: The Shape of the Festivals | SFC | £36,692 | ||
| w/c 21 August 2011 | ||||||
| 54864/1 | Gadegaard, Dr N (Biomedical Engineering) | Bioactive orthopaedic implants using nanopatterned 3D materials |
MRC | £380,049 | ||
| 57777/1 | Cumming, Professor D (Electronic & Nanoscale Engineering) | Metamaterial sensor integration on to CMOS technology |
Royal Society | £62,500 | ||
| 58535/1 | Murray, Dr C (Chemistry) | Driving Chemistry with vibration on multiple potential energy surfaces |
Royal Society | £212,450 | ||
| w/c 14 August 2011 | ||||||
| 55903/1 | Torsney, Dr B (Statistics, Co-investigator) | Fine phonetic variation and sound change: a real-time study of Glaswegian |
Leverhulme Trust | £235,682 | ||
| 56011/1 | Luo, Professor X (Mathematics & Statistics) | Finite element-immersed boundary method and its application to mitral valves |
EPSRC | £457,132 | ||
| 58459/1 | Vanderbauwhede, Dr W A (Computing Science) | KTA-EPSRC: Accelerating Text Mining Applications using Greener Hardware |
EPSRC | £40,993 | ||
| w/c 7 August 2011 | ||||||
| 55393/1 | Hartley, Dr R C (Chemistry) | Developing chemical mass spectrometry probes to assess the production of reactive oxygen species in vivo |
BBSRC | £315,585 | ||
| w/c 31st July 2011 | ||||||
| 42917/5 | Bishop, Professor P (Geographical & Earth Sciences) | Scottish Alliance for Geoscience, Environment & Society (SAGES) |
SHEFC | £33,116 | ||
| 54657/1 | Cronin, Professor L (Chemistry, Co-investigator) | Bio-inspired Oxygen Evolving Light Driven Catalysts (BOLDCATS) |
BBSRC | £458,271 | ||
| 56034/1 | Martin, Dr I W (Physics & Astronomy) | Enabling astronomy with gravitational waves | Royal Society | £442,304 | ||
| 58693/1 | Calder, Professor M (Computing Science) | Live Formal Models for Predictable Component-Based Systems |
Royal Society | £100,000 | ||