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  Co-Pod: A Co-Produced Application to Link People and Practice to Promote Resilience in Cocoa Agroforestry in West Africa (with UKCEH)

  Morel, A.

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/07/20 → 31/08/21

  Project: Research

• Deconstructing a biofilm - self-assembly of bacterial protein fibres

  Bamford, N.

  1/07/20 → 30/06/22

  Project: Research

• Small Bowel Soft Robotic Motile Enteroscope (SOFTIE)

  Cuschieri, A. & Mowat, C.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/07/20 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

• Measuring Activity Dynamics in Non-growing Populations of Bacteria.

  Bergkessel, M.

  Academy of Medical Sciences

  15/06/20 → 14/06/22

  Project: Research

  • Proteobacteria 100%
  • Starvation 79%
  • Nutrient 78%
  • Nutrients 52%
  • Environment 41%

• Scottish Human Rights Defender Fellowship (2019)

  Mills, K.

  Scottish Government

  11/06/20 → 11/06/22

  Project: Research

• Generating Evidence that RABEP2 is a Novel GSK3 Substrate that Represents a Single Therapeutic Target to Reduce Both Hyperglycemia and Microvascular Disease in Diabetes (joint with Glasgow Uni)

  Kang, L., Khan, F., Murdoch, C. & Sutherland, C.

  British Heart Foundation

  1/06/20 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• Exploiting the methylerythritol phosphate pathway as a source of drug targets for novel anti-infectives (MepAntI) (Joint with Helmholtz-Institute for Pharmaceutical Research (Lead), University of Groningen, French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, Ghent University, Compound Handling BV, University of Strasbourg, University of Bergen, Research Centre Borstel, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, OmicScouts GmbH)

  Hunter, B.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/06/20 → 31/05/24

  Project: Research

• iCAIRD Innovation Fellowship

  Jefferson, E.

  University of St Andrews

  1/06/20 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• Rapid Research in Covid -19 Programme

  Barrable, A., Belch, J., Boehnke, J., Booth, D., Brown, A., Cantrell, D., Chalmers, J., Coleman, S., Connell, D., Cuschieri, A., Dicker, A., Doney, A., Eftimie, R., Fang, M., Farre, A., Gamble, C., Howden, A., Krstajic, N., Lamond, A., Moraga Gonzalez, I., Palmer, C., Parcell, B., Pearson, E., Shoemark, A. & Sixsmith, J.

  1/06/20 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

  • Dexamethasone 100%
  • Coronavirus 98%
  • Peer Review 97%
  • Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome 86%
  • Antigen 65%

• Stratification of Obese Phenotypes to Optimize Future Obesity Therapy (SOPHIA) (Joint with University College Dublin (Lead), Pintail Ltd, Lund University and 27 others).

  McCrimmon, R., Palmer, C. & Pearson, E.

  1/06/20 → 31/05/25

  Project: Research

• Pulpotomy for the Management of Irreversible Pulpitis (PIPS)

  Clarkson, J., Lamont, T. & Ricketts, D.

  National Institute for Health Research

  1/06/20 → 30/06/24

  Project: Research

• Risk Aware Port Inspection Drones (RAPID) (Joint with University of the West of Scotland (Lead), University of Limerick, Hamburg Port Authority, XOCEAN Limited, Fraunhofer, Revolve Water, SINTEF AS and Thales SA)

  Hartmann, J.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/06/20 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• Self-referencing in the Classroom

  Ross, J.

  Economic and Social Research Council

  1/06/20 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• Rapid Diagnosis of Bacterial Co-Infection and Antimicrobial Resistance in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection (SARS-CoV-2) (Outline to Full Application)

  Chalmers, J., Connell, D. & Parcell, B.

  1/05/20 → 31/10/21

  Project: Research

• The Role of Far-right Narratives in Mobilising Support For Political Violence (with University of Oslo)

  Bliuc, A.

  British Academy

  1/05/20 → 29/08/22

  Project: Research

• Transport Infrastructure Efficiency Strategy Living Labs

  Newlands, M.

  1/05/20 → 31/07/22

  Project: Research

• EUbOPEN: Enabling and Unlocking biology in the OPEN (Joint with Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Oxford, Karolinska Institute and 9 others)

  Ciulli, A.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/05/20 → 30/04/25

  Project: Research

  • Organophosphonates 100%
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry 92%
  • Phosphotyrosine 85%
  • Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases 76%
  • Ubiquitination 72%

• Understanding How Doctors Learn About And Enact Entrepreneurship And Innovation In Healthcare (Joint with University of St Andrews & NHS Tayside)

  Arshed, N., Gordon, L. & Moffat, M.

  1/04/20 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

• Creating a National Platform for Molecular Studies of Multiple Conditions; HDR UK Multiomics Consortium (Joint with University of Cambridge, University of Edinburgh and Wellcome Sanger Institute)

  Jefferson, E., Palmer, C. & Pearson, E.

  1/04/20 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

• Precision Medicine In Diabetes: Pharmacogenomics Studies of Large Randomised Controlled Trials of Diabetes Therapies (Joint with University of Montreal)

  Dawed, A., Palmer, C. & Pearson, E.

  Medical Research Council

  1/04/20 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

  • Precision Medicine 100%
  • Data Science 25%
  • Expert Testimony 19%
  • Practice Guidelines 17%
  • Therapeutics 15%

• Defining and Redefining Disease Using Multimodal Data on a National Scale: The HDR UK Phenomics Resource (Implementation Project) (Joint with University College London and University of Edinburgh)

  Jefferson, E.

  1/04/20 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• Defining the Oxidative Stress-Related Mechanisms by which Activation of the Transcription Factor Nrf2 Arrests and Resolves Liver Fibrosis

  Arthur, S., Dillon, J., Dinkova-Kostova, A., Hayes, J. & Henderson, C.

  Medical Research Council

  1/04/20 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

  • Oxidative Stress 100%
  • NADP 99%
  • Kelch-Like ECH-Associated Protein 1 87%
  • Reactive Oxygen Species 84%
  • Pentose Phosphate Pathway 81%

• BEAT_PCD ERS CRC

  Shoemark, A.

  1/04/20 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• Durability Testing of Low Carbon Concrete: Rapid Acceleration of Maturity(joint with Aberdeen University)

  Jones, R. & Newlands, M.

  1/04/20 → 1/04/24

  Project: Research

• Dundee - Confidence in Concept 2019

  Brady, J., Brady, J., Ferguson, M., Gray, D. & Wyatt, P.

  Medical Research Council

  31/03/20 → 30/03/23

  Project: Research

• Target Enrichment-Based Potato Disease Resistance Gene Studies and Late-Blight Pathogen Diversity Research (Joint with China Agricultural University) (Newton Advanced Fellowship 2020)

  Hein, I.

  Royal Society

  31/03/20 → 30/03/22

  Project: Research

• Use of Unscheduled Care, By People Who Die From Cancer, In Their Last Year Of Life

  Mills, S.

  NHS Tayside

  9/03/20 → 8/03/22

  Project: Research

• Understanding Resistance to Targeted Therapies in Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma as a Foundation to Developing New Precision Medicine Approaches

  Petty, R.

  Chief Scientist Office

  1/03/20 → 1/12/22

  Project: Research

  • Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma 100%
  • Gefitinib 59%
  • Erlotinib Hydrochloride 53%
  • Growth Factor 49%
  • Precision Medicine 45%

• RNF12 E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Substrate Degraders as a Therapeutic Strategy in Tonne-Kalscheuer Syndrome (TOKAS)

  Bustos, F. & Findlay, G.

  1/03/20 → 28/02/22

  Project: Research

• GO2 PRECISE

  Petty, R.

  Cancer Research UK

  1/03/20 → 28/02/23

  Project: Research

  • Capecitabine 100%
  • Phase III Clinical Trials 95%
  • Oxaliplatin 93%
  • Randomized Controlled Trials 53%
  • Quality of Life 51%

• Decoding Mechanisms of gene regulation in African Trypanosomes

  Horn, D.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/03/20 → 28/02/25

  Project: Research

• Defining Novel Therapeutic Targets for TDP43 Associated Neurodegenerative Disease (Springboard Fellowship)

  McGurk, L.

  Academy of Medical Sciences

  1/03/20 → 28/02/23

  Project: Research

  • Nervous System Physiological Phenomena 100%
  • Organelles 56%
  • Physics 24%
  • Membrane Lipids 21%
  • Polymers 17%

• Ninewells Cancer Campaign Research Fellowship 2019

  Hiom, K.

  1/03/20 → 28/02/23

  Project: Research

• Learning Healthcare System for Stroke Precision Medicine Pathway (P4Me)

  Doney, A. & Jefferson, E.

  1/02/20 → 31/01/22

  Project: Research

• An Investigation of How Insulin Receptor Function Could Influence the Development of Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabestes

  Ashford, M. & Sutherland, C.

  1/02/20 → 31/01/22

  Project: Research

• MICA: Modulation of IL-33-dependent Responses Using Parasite Products (Transfer)

  McSorley, H.

  Medical Research Council

  1/02/20 → 31/01/22

  Project: Research

  • Interleukin-33 100%
  • interleukin-9 68%
  • Strongyloides ratti 67%
  • Interleukin-9 52%
  • Strongyloides 49%

• Early Life Adversity Programs Pain Vulnerability and Aberrant Responses to Opioids

  Hales, T.

  1/02/20 → 31/01/22

  Project: Research

• DNA Interstrand Crosslink Repair and Chromatin Remodelling (ICL CHROM)

  Rouse, J.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/02/20 → 31/01/22

  Project: Research

• Integrated Approach to Assess Tree Stability in Storms and Risk Assessment

  Bengough, G., Ciantia, M. & Knappett, J.

  Agroservice, S.r.l.

  1/02/20 → 1/02/23

  Project: Research

• Durbility Performance of Low Carbon Concretes

  McCarthy, M. & Newlands, M.

  1/02/20 → 31/07/22

  Project: Research

• Establishing the Basis for Selectivity in the SUMO Spray (Investigator Award)

  Hay, R.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/02/20 → 31/01/25

  Project: Research

  • Kelch-Like ECH-Associated Protein 1 100%
  • Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases 79%
  • Ubiquitin 70%
  • Lipidomics 56%
  • Thioester 48%

• Street Spiritualities: The Role of Spirituality (Religion and Witchcraft) in the Everyday Lives of Street Children and Youth in Africa

  van Blerk, L.

  Economic and Social Research Council

  6/01/20 → 5/01/22

  Project: Research

• The Jalview Resource for Biological Sequence, Structure and Function Analysis: 2019 and Beyond

  Barton, G. & Procter, J.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/01/20 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research

• Correlative Refractive Index Light-Sheet Microscopy

  Vettenburg, T.

  Medical Research Council

  1/01/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

  • microscopy 100%
  • light beams 88%
  • photons 79%
  • Photons 76%
  • Microscopy 59%

• Investigation of Mechanics of Gastrulation Using New Transgenic Lines

  Weijer, K.

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/01/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• Characterization of pT73 Rab10 Protein from XProChem and Supply of pRab8A and pRab10 Protein to Abcam for Assay Development

  Alessi, D. & Davies, P.

  1/01/20 → 14/08/21

  Project: Research

• Leads for TB (LEADS4TB)

  Read, K. & Wyatt, P.

  Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

  1/01/20 → 30/11/22

  Project: Research

• HL-LHC-UK Phase 2 (Joint with Universities of Manchester, Oxford, Southampton, Liverpool, London and Lancaster and STFC)

  Abdolvand, A.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research

  • cryogenic temperature 100%
  • copper 66%
  • optimization 61%
  • room temperature 51%
  • electron clouds 49%

• PRecision Medicine for Diabetis Individuals: a Joint Malaysia-UK Effort (PRIME) - (Joint with UMBI)

  Doney, A., Lang, C., Mordi, I., Palmer, C., Pearson, E. & Trucco, M.

  Medical Research Council

  31/12/19 → 30/03/22

  Project: Research

• Validation of antibodies to ubiquitin-conjugated proteins for mitophagy readouts

  Muqit, M.

  11/12/19 → 1/12/22

  Project: Research