BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council have awarded funding to seven new networks in synthetic biology. Where relevant to the projects, networks also have funding from the Economic and Social Research Council and the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
- Award winner: Robert Edwards
Institution: Durham University
Value: £107,362
SPPI-NET: a network for synthetic plant products for industry
- Award winner: Alistair Elfick
Institution: University of Edinburgh
Value: £188,180
Standards for the design and engineering of modular biological devices
- Award winner: Antonis Papachristodoulou
Institution: University of Oxford
Value: £108,017
From robust synthetic biological parts to whole systems: theoretical, practical and ethical challenges
- Award winners (institution): John Ward (University College London) and Irene Nobeli (Birkbeck, University of London)
Value: £141,362
Synbion: the UCL Network in Synthetic Biology
- Award winner: Natalio Krasnogor
Institution: University of Nottingham
Value: £84,715
SynBioNT: a synthetic biology network for modelling and programming cell-chell interactions
- Award winner: Derek Woolfson
Institution: University of Bristol
Value: £125,832
Synthetic components network: towards synthetic biology from the bottom up
- Award winner: Phillip Craig Wright
Institution: University of Sheffield
Value: £135,520
MATEs, or Microbial Applications to Tissue Engineering: an exemplar of synthetic biology
ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL
- Award winner: Sergey Lebedev
Institution: Imperial College London
Value: £1,929,733
Recreating the physics of astrophysical jets in laboratory experiments
- Award winner: John Cooper
Institution: University of Cambridge
Value: £402,872
High-resolution differential heat capacity measurements of cuprate superconductors and other correlated electron systems
- Award winner: Maurice Skolnick
Institution: University of Sheffield
Value: £2,947,452
Optical control of quantum states in semiconductor nanostructures
- Award winner: Phil Bartlett
Institution: University of Southampton
Value: £305,288
Plasmonic interactions in nano-structured voids
- Award winner: Alexander Lanzon
Institution: University of Manchester
Value: £372,110
Advances in robust control methods; application to flying discs
- Award winner: Alan Kemp
Institution: University of Strathclyde
Value: £6,792
Diamond raman lasers
- Award winner: Chris Cooper
Institution: University of Essex
Value: £183,135
The magic of blood: shining light on chemistry, physics and bioengineering
- Award winner: Ilya Kuprov
Institution: Durham University
Value: £386,768
Polynomially scaling spin dynamics simulation algorithms and their application in NMR and spin chemistry
- Award winner: Jacek Brodzki
Institution: University of Southampton
Value: £11,086
New directions in noncommutative geometry
- Award winner: Adrienn Tomor
Institution: University of the West of England
Value: £342,479
A study of the fatigue behaviour and remaining service life of masonry arch bridges
- Award winner: Ricky D. Wildman
Institution: Loughborough University
Value: £56,849
Constitutive relations for granular flows
- Award winner: Olivier Bernus
Institution: University of Leeds
Value: £355,505
Three-dimensional optical imaging of cardiac electrical activity using alternating illumination
- Award winner: Brian Squire
Institution: University of Manchester
Value: £197,508
Managing supply chain vulnerability: understanding the impact of supply chain design
- Award winner: Charles Adams
Institution: Durham University
Value: £711,697
Photonic phase gates using Rydberg dark states.
