School of Life Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 2002 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2023 2032

• 113 Active
• 206 Not started
• 764 Finished

Projects per year

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• Finished

  mRNA Cap: Directing Cell Function and Fate (Wolfson Research Merit Award)

  Cowling, V. (Investigator)

  1/07/18 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

  • RNA 100%
  • Methyltransferase 79%
  • MRNA Cap 68%
  • Capping Phenomenon 66%
  • Gene Expression 57%

• Expanding the Druggable Proteome of Innate Immune Cells - Towards Synthetic Immune Regulation (Fellowship - with Scripps Research Institute)

  Cohen, P. (Investigator) & Kavanagh, M. (Investigator)

  1/07/18 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• Barley Mutant Workshop 2018

  Bulgarelli, D. (Investigator), Halpin, C. (Investigator), McKim, S. (Investigator) & Waugh, R. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  25/06/18 → 24/07/18

  Project: Research

• Regulation of Meiotic Chromosome Segregation by Post-Translational Modifications

  Pelisch, F. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  14/05/18 → 13/11/23

  Project: Research

  • Caenorhabditis Elegans 100%
  • Meiosis 50%
  • Chromosome Segregation 41%
  • Meiosis I 33%
  • Meiotic Chromosome Segregation 25%

• UK National Phenotypic Screening Centre (NPSC)

  Hopkins, A. (Investigator)

  11/05/18 → 11/05/19

  Project: Research

• mRNA Cap Regulation and Function in CD8 T Cells (TCAPS)

  Cowling, V. (Investigator)

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/05/18 → 30/04/22

  Project: Research

  • RNA 100%
  • Capping Phenomenon 73%
  • Cap Formation 64%
  • MRNA Cap 64%
  • Messenger RNA 55%

• RSE IEP Bilateral Exchange Visit - Dr R Aswati Nair

  Simpson, G. (Investigator)

  Royal Society of Edinburgh

  1/05/18 → 31/05/18

  Project: Research

• Mechanisms Underlying Variation in Barley Hull Adhesion

  Campoli, C. (Investigator), Cook, S. (Investigator), McKim, S. (Investigator) & Waugh, R. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/04/18 → 31/08/22

  Project: Research

  • Barley 100%
  • Spadix 62%
  • Grains 58%
  • Cereals 50%
  • Anthesis 41%

• Elucidation of Mechanisms that Restrict Activation of the Innate Immune System to Prevent Inflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases

  Arthur, S. (Investigator) & Cohen, P. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  1/04/18 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

  • Ubiquitin 100%
  • Ligase 97%
  • HOIL-1L 92%
  • E3 Ligase 90%
  • Salt-inducible Kinase 63%

• MRC QQR

  Alessi, D. (Investigator), Davies, P. (Investigator), Ganley, I. (Investigator), Kulathu, Y. (Investigator), Labib, K. (Investigator), Liang, A. (Investigator), Rouse, J. (Investigator), Rousseau, A. (Investigator), Sapkota, G. (Investigator), Virdee, S. (Investigator) & Walden, H. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  1/04/18 → 1/04/24

  Project: Research

  • Ubiquitination 100%
  • Protein Phosphorylation 100%
  • Video Project 80%
  • Audio 80%
  • Parkinson's Disease 80%

• The Molecular Mechanisms by which TRAF6 Regulates the Immune System

  Cohen, P. (Investigator)

  1/04/18 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

  • Ubiquitin 100%
  • HOIL-1L 88%
  • Ubiquitylation 79%
  • Ubiquitination 76%
  • Ligase 71%

• Cancer Ribosomics: Comprehensive Analysis of Ribosome and Translation Dynamics in Cancer

  Lamond, A. (Investigator) & Yoshikawa, H. (Investigator)

  1/04/18 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

• Searching for New Protein Targets of the PINK1 and Parkin Genes in Parkinsons Disease

  Muqit, M. (Investigator)

  1/04/18 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

  • Copy number 100%
  • Mouse Cortical Neurons 100%
  • Single-cell Proteomics 100%
  • Data-dependent Acquisition 100%
  • Data-independent Acquisition 100%

• MRC Capital Prioritisation

  Alessi, D. (Investigator) & Davies, P. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  1/04/18 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• In4Derm: Topical by Design - HGSP application

  Woodland, A. (Investigator)

  19/03/18 → 18/04/20

  Project: Research

  • Drug Discovery 100%
  • Small-molecule Drug Discovery 20%
  • Project Screening 20%
  • Industrial Partner 20%
  • Screening Library 20%

• IBH Rutherford Strategic Partners

  Halpin, C. (Investigator) & Waugh, R. (Investigator)

  1/03/18 → 28/02/19

  Project: Research

  • Sodium Content 100%
  • Na+ Transporter 100%
  • Natural Variants 100%
  • Barley 100%
  • Na + 100%

• MRC Confidence in Concept 2018

  Ferguson, M. (Investigator), Gray, D. (Investigator) & Wyatt, P. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  1/03/18 → 29/02/20

  Project: Research

  • Neuroepithelial Cells 100%
  • RhoA 100%
  • Transforming Genes 100%
  • Anticancer Drugs 100%
  • Anticarcinogen 100%

• Image Data Resources and Applications for the Human Cell Atlas

  Swedlow, J. (Investigator)

  1/03/18 → 28/02/19

  Project: Research

• MRC Proximity to Discovery 2017

  Brady, J. (Investigator), Brady, J. (Investigator), Ferguson, M. (Investigator) & Wyatt, P. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  1/03/18 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

• A Newly Discovered Role for mRNA Methylation in Controlling Plant Gene Expression (PLANT-RNA-MET)

  Simpson, G. (Investigator)

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/03/18 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

  • RNA Sequence 100%
  • Arabidopsis 90%
  • RNA 75%
  • Direct RNA Nanopore Sequencing 60%
  • Arabidopsis Thaliana 60%

• The Role of HMBS Phosphorylation in Acute Intermittent Porphyria

  Arthur, S. (Investigator), Ibbotson, S. (Investigator) & McGuire, V. (Investigator)

  1/03/18 → 29/02/20

  Project: Research

• Novel Genome Integrity Pathways that Regulate DNA Replication Termination in Metazoa

  Labib, K. (Investigator)

  1/03/18 → 1/09/23

  Project: Research

  • Helicase 100%
  • CMG Helicase 93%
  • Replisome 92%
  • DNA Synthesis 73%
  • Ubiquitylation 61%

• Method Development for Quantitative Assessment of Protein Turnover in Live Cells at Subcellular Resolution

  Dinkova-Kostova, A. (Investigator), Muqit, M. (Investigator) & Saurin, A. (Investigator)

  1/03/18 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research

  • Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2-related Factor 2 (Nrf2) 100%
  • Transcription Factor Nrf2 100%
  • Microplate-based Assay 50%
  • Thermal Shift 50%
  • Protein Complex 50%

• MRC Festival funding - Inside Out Science

  Davies, P. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  1/03/18 → 28/02/19

  Project: Research

• The Molecular Cell Biology of Plant-oomycete Interactions: Understanding Disease and Disease Resistance (Wolfson Research Merit Award)

  Birch, P. (Investigator)

  1/01/18 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• Exploring Fundamental Mechanisms of Mutagenesis Conferred by the Chemotherapeutic DNA Cross Linking Agent Cisplantin Combining Next Generation Sequencing and Genetic Analysis Towards Selective Cancer Killing

  Gartner, A. (Investigator)

  World Cancer Research Fund International

  1/01/18 → 31/08/20

  Project: Research

  • Caenorhabditis Elegans 100%
  • DNA Repair Pathways 100%
  • DNA Repair 100%
  • Genome Integrity 62%
  • Germ Cells 60%

• KRS Inhibitors: A Dundee Mini Portfolio

  Gilbert, I. (Investigator), Gray, D. (Investigator), Read, K. (Investigator) & Wyatt, P. (Investigator)

  1/01/18 → 1/07/23

  Project: Research

• Understanding Barley Straw Traits to Improve Sustainability and Crop Yields in Ethiopia

  Halpin, C. (Investigator)

  1/12/17 → 30/11/19

  Project: Research

• IKC Biofilms (Collaboration with University of Southampton via University of Edinburgh)

  Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/12/17 → 30/11/22

  Project: Research

  • Biofilm 100%
  • Bacillus Subtilis 70%
  • Bacillus Subtilis (B. subtilis) 54%
  • Colony Biofilm 29%
  • Bacillus Subtilis Biofilm 29%

• Understanding Transcriptional Regulatory Network Involved in the Drought Response in Arabidopsis and Banana (Joint with University of Malaya)

  Simpson, G. (Investigator)

  1/12/17 → 30/11/19

  Project: Research

• Bacterial motility after dispersal - Why leave if you can't get away? (Joint with University of Edinburgh - lead- , University of Southampton and University of Nottingham).

  Bamford, N. (Investigator) & Stanley-Wall, N. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/12/17 → 30/11/22

  Project: Research

  • Biofilm 100%
  • Bacillus Subtilis 94%
  • Bacillus Subtilis (B. subtilis) 84%
  • B.subtilis 50%
  • Colony Biofilm 44%

• Meeting the Sensitivity Grand Challenge in Pulsed Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (Joint with University of St Andrews)

  Keeble, D. (Investigator) & Norman, D. (Investigator)

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  1/12/17 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research

  • Central Transition 100%
  • Electron-nuclear Double Resonance (ENDOR) 100%
  • Distance Measure 100%
  • Spin Label 100%
  • Gadolinium 100%

• Unravelling the Effect of Origin Number on the Success of Genome Replication (ORI NUMBER)

  Blow, J. (Investigator)

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/12/17 → 30/11/19

  Project: Research

• Video Production for Isolating PMBC and Neutrophils Protocol

  Davies, P. (Investigator)

  1/11/17 → 31/10/18

  Project: Research

• Development of an Image-Based High Throughput Screening Platform in Full Thickness Skin (Tools and Resources Development Fund: Bioimaging)

  Conneely, M. (Investigator) & Hickerson, R. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/10/17 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

• New Approaches to Undermine Late Blight Disease by Exploiting an Understanding of Ubiquitin E3 Ligases that Positively Regulate Immunity

  Birch, P. (Investigator)

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/10/17 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

  • Phytophthora infestans 100%
  • Infectious Agent 90%
  • Phytophthora Infestans 67%
  • Pathogen Effectors 58%
  • P. Infestans 57%

• Role of AMPK in Nutrient Sensing and in Cancer (Investigator Award Renewal)

  Hardie, G. (Investigator)

  1/10/17 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

  • AMP-activated Protein Kinase 100%
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Kinase 36%
  • Adenosine Monophosphate 27%
  • Phosphorylation 23%
  • Signal Transduction 15%

• Regulation and Function of Protein FUBIylation (Lister Institute Research Prize 2017)

  Kulathu, Y. (Investigator)

  1/10/17 → 30/09/24

  Project: Research

  • Endoplasmic Reticulum 100%
  • Ubiquitin 97%
  • UFM1 92%
  • E3 Ligase 92%
  • Ligase 92%

• A Systems Approach for Understanding Cell Surface Dynamics in Trypanosomes (Investigator Award)

  Field, M. (Investigator)

  1/10/17 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

  • Trypanosome 100%
  • Trypanosoma 95%
  • Eukaryotes 53%
  • Lineages 47%
  • Trypanosoma Brucei 47%

• Unravelling the Molecular Heterogeneity within the Spinal Cord Stem Cell Niche by Single Cell Transcriptomics

  Storey, K. (Investigator)

  1/10/17 → 1/11/21

  Project: Research

  • Cell Census 100%
  • Cell Maturation 100%
  • Adult Mice 100%
  • Mouse Spinal Cord 100%
  • Ependymal Cells 100%

• Validation of Abcam Rabbit anti-pS1292 LRRK Antibody

  Alessi, D. (Investigator) & Davies, P. (Investigator)

  27/09/17 → 26/09/18

  Project: Research

• Advancing Tissue Imaging Capabilities with Airyscan Confocal Microscopy (Multiuser Equipment Grant)

  Ganley, I. (Investigator), Januschke, J. (Investigator), Muqit, M. (Investigator), Storey, K. (Investigator), Swedlow, J. (Investigator) & Tanaka, T. (Investigator)

  26/09/17 → 1/01/19

  Project: Research

  • Mitophagy 100%
  • Parkinson's Disease 38%
  • Ependymal Cells 33%
  • Scattering Volume 33%
  • Skeletal muscle 33%

• Molecular and Cellular Biology 4 Year PhD Studentships

  Hay, R. (Investigator)

  1/09/17 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

  • Extracellular Protease 100%
  • Bacillus Subtilis 100%
  • Protease 100%
  • Biofilm 100%
  • Macrophage 75%

• Mode of Action Studies in Kinetoplastid Parasites (Industrial CASE Studentship)

  Gilbert, I. (Investigator) & Horn, D. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  1/09/17 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

• The Interplay Between Oxygen Sensors PHDs and the Cell Cycle (Joint with University of Liverpool)

  Fleming, S. (Investigator), Lamond, A. (Investigator) & Swedlow, J. (Investigator)

  1/09/17 → 31/08/24

  Project: Research

  • Chromatin 100%
  • Proteomics 100%
  • Hypoxia 86%
  • DNA Synthesis 77%
  • DNA Replication 70%

• Targeted Small Molecule Stabilisation of Protein-Protein Interactions (TASPPI) (Joint with Universities of Eindhoven, Leeds, Charles, Siena and National Scientific Centre, Recherche)

  MacKintosh, C. (Investigator)

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/09/17 → 31/08/20

  Project: Research

  • 14-3-3 Protein 100%
  • Protein-protein Interaction 55%
  • Protein-Protein Interaction 54%
  • Protein Regulators 50%
  • Phosphorylation 50%

• Investigating the Role of PINK 1 Dependent Phosphorylation

  Muqit, M. (Investigator)

  1/09/17 → 31/01/19

  Project: Research

• University of Dundee NPIF Studentships 2017

  Hunter, B. (Investigator)

  Medical Research Council

  1/09/17 → 28/02/21

  Project: Research

• Acquisition of a TriSpim Lightsheet Microscope

  Gartner, A. (Investigator), Januschke, J. (Investigator), MacDonald, M. (Investigator), Nathke, I. (Investigator), Storey, K. (Investigator), Swedlow, J. (Investigator), Tanaka, T. (Investigator) & Weijer, K. (Investigator)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  15/08/17 → 14/08/18

  Project: Research

  • Gastrulation 100%
  • Vertebrates 100%
  • Chick Embryo 75%
  • Chick 75%
  • Cell Behavior 58%

• Topical Soft-Drug Smoothened Inhibitors: Reducing Surgical Burden for Gorlin Syndrome Patients (Pathfinder)

  Read, K. (Investigator) & Woodland, A. (Investigator)

  1/08/17 → 31/07/18

  Project: Research