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  De-risking Innovative Drug Discovery Projects through Portfolio Management (Confidence in Concept)

  Ferguson, M., Woodland, A. & Wyatt, P.

  Medical Research Council

  1/03/14 → 31/08/15

  Project: Research

• Bump-BET; Bump and Hole Approach to Ellucidate Function of Individual Bromodomains of BET Proteins (Marie Curie Fellowship)

  Chan, K. H. & Ciulli, A.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/10/15 → 30/09/17

  Project: Research

• The Effect of Spironolactone on Pain in Older People with Osteoarthritis (SPIR-OA)

  Donnan, P., McMurdo, M., Struthers, A., Sumukadas, D. & Witham, M.

  4/11/13 → 3/08/15

  Project: Research

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

  Arthur, S. & Cohen, P.

  Medical Research Council

  1/04/18 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• Regulation of Adaptive Immunity by Proteolytic Systems

  Watts, C.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/01/11 → 31/12/17

  Project: Research

• A Centre of Excellence for Lead Optimisation for Diseases of the Developing World (Joint funding by Wellcome & Gates)

  Gilbert, I., Gray, D., Read, K. & Wyatt, P.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/07/13 → 31/10/18

  Project: Research

• Exploration of Biosynthetic Carbohydrates as Vaccine Candidates for Streptococcus Pyogenes

  Dorfmueller, H.

  1/07/18 → 30/06/20

  Project: Research

• Developing Rice Straw for Animal Feed (Joint with Aberystwyth University and University of York)

  Halpin, C. & Waugh, R.

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/05/17 → 31/08/19

  Project: Research

• Control of Dynamic Palmitoylation: Identification of De-palmitoylating Enzymes and their Substrates in Plants

  Hemsley, P.

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  29/06/17 → 28/11/20

  Project: Research

• Epithelial Sheet Dynamics during Primitive Streak Formation as Active Matter (joint with University of Aberdeen)

  Sknepnek, R. & Weijer, K.

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/04/16 → 30/10/19

  Project: Research

• Kinase-Phosphatase Coupling at the Kinetochore and the Maintenance of Chromosomal Stability (joint with University of Edinburgh)

  Saurin, A.

  Cancer Research UK

  1/06/16 → 31/05/22

  Project: Research

• Generation of Stem-cell Based Endocrine Tumour Models - Tools for the Development of Personalised Therapies (Scottish Senior Clinical Fellowship Scheme 2015)

  Newey, P.

  1/02/16 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

• Institutional Strategic Support Fund (2016)

  Cantrell, D., Dinkova-Kostova, A., Kang, L., Murray, P. & Pearson, E.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/10/16 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• Dissecting Spinal Cord Ependymal Cell Heterongeneity by Single-Cell Transciptomics (ECtomics) (Joint with MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine and Sanger-EBI Single Cell Genomics Centre)

  Rodrigo Albors, A. & Storey, K.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/04/17 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• The Innovative Targets Portfolio: Basic Life Sciences Research to Novel Therapies, Through a Portfolio of Small Molecule Translational Projects (Confidence in Concept award)

  Ferguson, M., Woodland, A. & Wyatt, P.

  Medical Research Council

  1/03/15 → 31/08/16

  Project: Research

• Exploiting the Structure of the Twin-Arginine Protein Translocase Core (Joint with Oxford University)

  Palmer, T.

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/03/14 → 28/02/17

  Project: Research

• Young Investigator Programme

  Kulathu, Y.

  European Molecular Biology Organization

  1/01/16 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research

• Aref#d: 21678. Elucidating Mechanisms and Roles of Alternative Polyadenylation

  Barton, G. & Simpson, G.

  1/12/09 → 16/05/13

  Project: Research

• The GROW Observatory (Joint with 17 other Institutions)

  Cobley, A., Hemment, D., Rowan, J., Taylor, N. & Woods, M.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/11/16 → 1/11/19

  Project: Research

• Automated Screening for Pathologies at Abattoir Through Computer Vision-Based Inspection of Pig Carcases (Joint with Tulip Limited, Hellenic Systems, University of Newcastle and BPEX)

  McKenna, S.

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  31/01/14 → 31/10/17

  Project: Research

• Characterisation of a Novel Staphylococcus Aureus Virulence System Critical to Lung Colonisation in Cystic Fibrosis

  Chalmers, J. & Palmer, T.

  1/06/14 → 31/05/16

  Project: Research

• Identification of Substrates and Roles in Virulence of the Staphylococcus Aureus Ess Protein Secretion System (Investigator Award)

  Palmer, T.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/10/16 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

• Regulation of the Oncogenic Potential of Signalling through the Ras/ERK Pathway by Dual-Specificity Phosphates 5 (joint with Universities of Bath and Liverpool and Beatson Institute)

  Keyse, S.

  Medical Research Council

  1/09/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Extending The Jalview Resource for Biological Sequence Alignment and Analysis (Biomedical Resource application)

  Barton, G.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/09/14 → 28/02/21

  Project: Research

• DTP 2018-2019 Training Grant

  Rowan, J.

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  1/10/18 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

• Genome-wide and chemical screens to uncover novel upstream regulators of the LRRK2 signaling network

  Alessi, D.

  1/08/19 → 14/01/23

  Project: Research

• Evidence Review on Interventions for Reducing Unplanned Admission to Hospital of Community Dwelling Adults

  Gray, N. & MacGillivray, S.

  Healthcare Improvement Scotland

  28/04/19 → 27/06/19

  Project: Research

• Characterisation of the Bacterial Proteins YjeE, YeaZ and YgjD and Evaluation as a Potential Novel Antimicrobial Target (Clinical Pre-Doctoral Fellowship - James Cargill)

  Cargill, J. & Palmer, T.

  Medical Research Council

  1/08/11 → 31/07/14

  Project: Research

• Probing the Mechanism of Protein Export by the Bacterial Tat Transport System (Wolfson Research Merit Award)

  Palmer, T.

  Royal Society

  1/08/11 → 31/07/16

  Project: Research

• Determination of Authentic Substrates for Parkinson's Disease Associated Protein Kinases, LRRK and PINK1 (supplement to Clinical Fellowship)

  Barton, G., Muqit, M. & Simpson, G.

  1/07/12 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• The 2013 Dundee iGEM Project (Vacation Studentship)

  Palmer, T.

  Project: Research

• High Throughput Biolayer Interferometry at Dundee for Anti-Microbial and Interaction Studies

  Birch, P., Ciulli, A., Fairlamb, A., Gray, D., Hunter, B., Owen-Hughes, T., Palmer, T., Ryan, R., Sargent, F., Stanley-Wall, N. & van Aalten, D.

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  22/01/15 → 21/01/16

  Project: Research

• Targeting the Aspartic Protease BACE1 for Inhibition in Order to Increase Hypothalamic Leptin Sensitivity and Reverse Obesity

  Ashford, M.

  Medical Research Council

  1/01/13 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• Do ACE Inhibitors Reduce Postural Instability in Older People: A Novel Approach to Falls Prevention

  McMurdo, M., Struthers, A., Sumukadas, D. & Witham, M.

  1/08/13 → 30/06/16

  Project: Research

• Mechanisms and Function of Alternative Splicing in the Plant Circadian Clock (Joint with University of Glasgow)

  Brown, J.

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/04/13 → 30/09/16

  Project: Research

• OME's Bio-Formats: Tools and Services for Data Access in Next-Generation Microscopy

  Swedlow, J.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/10/16 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

• Multi-use in European Seas (MUSES) (Joint with 9 other institutions)

  Onyango, V.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/11/16 → 31/10/18

  Project: Research

• Alleviate: Hub for Pain (Pain Research Data Hub - UKRI and Versus Arthritis Strategic Priority Fund (SPF) Advanced Pain Discovery Platform) (Joint with University of Oxford, University of Bath, King's College London, Imperial College London and University of Nottingham)

  Colvin, L., Hales, T., Jefferson, E., Smith, B. & Walls, R.

  Medical Research Council

  1/07/21 → 30/06/24

  Project: Research

• Investigation of the Target of Metformin

  Prescott, A. & Rena, G.

  Medical Research Council

  1/05/13 → 30/04/16

  Project: Research

• Community Health Matters: Evaluation of Gypsy/Traveller Community Health Workers

  McFadden, A.

  14/06/21 → 13/06/23

  Project: Research

• Unravelling the Barley Genetic Control of the Rhizosphere Microbiota

  Barton, G., Bulgarelli, D. & Waugh, R.

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  17/12/18 → 16/05/22

  Project: Research

• Can an Arts Based Creative Engagement Intervention Following Stroke Improve Psychological Outcomes? A Feasibility Trial of a Creative Engagement Intervention for In-Patient Rehabilitation (joint with NHS Tayside, Universities of Edinburgh and Stirling and Glasgow Caledonian University)

  Donnan, P., Kroll, T. & Morris, J.

  1/03/13 → 30/04/15

  Project: Research

• Aref#d: 21318. Molecular Mechanisms of O-GlcNAc Signalling (Senior Fellowship Renewal)

  van Aalten, D.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/06/09 → 29/02/16

  Project: Research

• Aref#d: 20731. The Biosynthesis of Glycoproteins in Trypanosoma Brucei: Basic and Translational Research

  Ferguson, M. & Gilbert, I.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/10/08 → 31/05/14

  Project: Research

• Investigating the Relationship Between Disability, Domestic Abuse and Access to Maternity Healthcare: Implications for Reproductive Health and Wellbeing (joint with University of Manchester)

  Bradbury-Jones, C., Kroll, T., MacGillivray, S. & Taylor, J.

  1/11/12 → 31/10/14

  Project: Research

• Will Climate Change in the Arctic Increase the Landslide-tsunami Risk to the UK?

  Dawson, A. & Dawson, S.

  Natural Environment Research Council

  1/10/14 → 31/10/17

  Project: Research

• Global Observatory of Lake Responses to Environmental Change (GloboLakes) (Joint with Universities of Stirling, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Plymouth Marine Laboratory and Kings College London)

  Cutler, M., Dawson, T. & Rowan, J.

  Natural Environment Research Council

  1/09/12 → 31/10/18

  Project: Research

• Influence of Surface Properties of New Biomaterials for Catheters on Bacterial Adhesion Urine

  Campbell, P., Corner, G., Davidson, F., Keatch, R., Nabi, G., Vorstius, J., Wilcox, K. & Zhao, Q.

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  1/12/16 → 31/10/21

  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

• MetfoRmin and its Effects on Myocardial Dimension and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Normotensive Patients with Coronary Artery Disease (MET-REMODEL Trial)

  George, J., Houston, G., Lang, C. & Struthers, A.

  British Heart Foundation

  1/10/14 → 31/12/17

  Project: Research