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  UK-New Zealand Partnering Award Pathogenesis and Effector Delivery in Phytophthora Infections of Woody Host Plants (UK-New Zealand Partnering Awards) (Travel Grant) (Joint with SCION, Massey, University of Canterbury and James Hutton Institute)

  Birch, P.

  Project: Research

• Aref#d: 22363. Molecular and Cellular Biology PhD Programme (4 Year PhD Studentship: Colin Hammond)

  Crocker, P. & Owen-Hughes, T.

  Wellcome Trust

  7/09/09 → 6/09/13

  Project: Research

• Characterisation of C1ORF106, a Novel Mediator of TGFbeta Driven Tumour Promotion (Joint with Beatson Institute for Cancer Research)

  Inman, G.

  Association for International Cancer Research

  1/08/14 → 31/12/17

  Project: Research

• Soil Foundation Structure Interaction and EQ Resistant Foundation Design

  Anastasopoulos, I. & Knappett, J.

  Project: Research

• A Role for Novel Lipid-Sensing G-Protein Coupled Receptors

  Irving, A.

  Project: Research

• Randomised Controlled Trial of Silk Therapeutic Clothing for the Long-Term Management of Eczema in Children (CLOTHES Trial: CLOTHing for the Relief of Eczema Symptoms)

  Brown, S.

  National Institute for Health Research

  1/11/13 → 31/10/16

  Project: Research

• Climate Adaptation Control Technologies for Urban Spaces (CACTUS) (Joint with Durham, Cardiff, Queen's, Newcastle Universities and Imperial College)

  Bengough, G. & Knappett, J.

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  1/01/18 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

  • mechanical testing 100%
  • grass 71%
  • grasses 61%
  • tissue 16%
  • Lolium multiflorum 14%

• High Order Discretizations for Reaction-diffusion Equations of Quenching Type

  Lin, P.

  Royal Society of Edinburgh

  6/09/12 → 5/10/12

  Project: Research

• Design and Synthesis of Three Dimensional Fragments (Vacation Scholarship)

  Wyatt, P.

  Project: Research

• A Feasibility Study of Volumetric Estimation of Breast Density Utilising Magnetic Resonance Imaging

  Berg, J., Bidaut, L., Vinnicombe, S. & Whelehan, P.

  Anonymous Trust

  1/12/12 → 30/11/13

  Project: Research

• Elucidating the Mechanism End Efficacy of the Novel Anti-Cancer Agent Decorin in Glioblastoma

  Inman, G.

  Project: Research

• Optogenetic Manipulation of Astrocytes During Metabolic Stress

  Ashford, M., Beall, C. & McCrimmon, R.

  Anonymous Trust

  1/07/14 → 31/08/17

  Project: Research

• Neuropathic Pain in Primary Care: Epidemiology Healthcare Use and Potential Research Participants (Joint with Imperial College London)

  Smith, B. & Torrance, N.

  1/07/13 → 30/06/15

  Project: Research

• A Collaborative Strategy to Optimise the Differentiation of Pluripotent Cells to Therapeutically Valuable Mesodermal Lineages (Horizon Fund) (joint with Universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt)

  MacDonald, M.

  Project: Research

• Characterisation of the Ovarian Cancer Stem Cell Niche - Targeting Stem Cell Biology to Combat Drug Resistance (NHS Tayside)

  Ferguson, M., McMullen, W. & Smith, G.

  Chief Scientist Office

  1/06/18 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

  • Life Change Events 100%
  • Carcinoma 53%
  • Ovarian Neoplasms 48%
  • Mutation 44%
  • BRCA2 Gene 19%

• Improving Recovery from Hypoglycemia Using Katp

  McCrimmon, R.

  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

  1/07/10 → 31/07/13

  Project: Research

• Characterisation of Dynamic Changes in Caveolar Resident Proteins During Adrenergic Signalling Using Quantitative Proteomics (Joint with University of Leeds)

  Fuller, W.

  British Heart Foundation

  18/03/11 → 17/09/12

  Project: Research

• STFC Quota Studentship Application

  Pontin, D.

  Project: Research

• Setting the Agenda for Dental Education Research in Scotland: A Priority Setting Exercise (PSE) Including Multiple Stakeholders

  Ajjawi, R., Barton, K., Dennis, A. & Rees, C.

  NHS Education for Scotland

  1/04/14 → 31/03/18

  Project: Research

• Breaking the Membrane Permeability Barrier for Antimicrobials in Gram-negative Bacteria (Vacation Scholarship 2017)

  Zachariae, U.

  Project: Research

• Signalling Pathway of FBX07 and its Role in Hereditary Parkinsonism: Target and Mouse Model Validation

  Sammler, E.

  Academy of Medical Sciences

  1/09/14 → 31/12/17

  Project: Research

• Travelling Through a Solar Storm: An Immersive Virtual Reality Experience (joint with Industrial Partner)

  Janvier, M. & Pontin, D.

  3/08/15 → 2/08/16

  Project: Research

• Geographical Differences in the Uptake of Colorectal and Breast Cancer Screening in Scotland (Joint with University of St Andrews)

  Geddes, A., Steele, B. & Whelehan, P.

  1/09/13 → 31/08/14

  Project: Research

  • Spatial Regression 100%
  • Scotland 68%
  • Early Detection of Cancer 56%
  • cancer 55%
  • participation 51%

• Numerical Study of Thermo-Physical Characteristics of Shear Thinning Fluids

  Lin, P.

  Higher Education Commission, Islamabad

  31/01/19 → 30/12/21

  Project: Research

• Evaluation of the Potential use of Leptin Mimetics in the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disorders

  Harvey, J. & Irving, A.

  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

• Targeting C20orf20 for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Therapy (Studentship)

  Pourreyron, C., South, A. & Watt, S.

  British Skin Foundation

  1/11/11 → 31/10/14

  Project: Research

• The fight for success: inter-bacterial competition mediated by the Type VI secretion system and its effectors

  Coulthurst, S.

  Wellcome Trust

  28/01/21 → 27/01/26

  Project: Research

• NHS DARTS Steering Group

  McCrimmon, R.

  NHS Tayside

  1/08/08 → 1/04/21

  Project: Research

• Identification of Druggable Targets Modulating Misfolded Proteins in Alzheimers and Parkinsons Diseases (Joint with 17 other partners)

  Wyatt, P.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/03/17 → 28/02/21

  Project: Research

• SIXES: Should I Extract Every Six - A Randomised Clinical Trial

  Bearn, D., Borrie, F., Evans, D. & Innes, N.

  1/09/11 → 31/08/20

  Project: Research

• The Relevance of Poor Glycaemic Control to Stroke Outcome (Daphne Jackson Fellowship)

  McCrimmon, R.

  8/01/18 → 7/01/21

  Project: Research

• Developing Small Molecule Cancer Therapeutics Targeting the RNA Splicing Machinery: Target Validation on STRAP/UNRIP

  Gray, D., Lamond, A., Petty, R. & Wyatt, P.

  Cancer Research UK

  1/10/18 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

• Biomarkers in Atopic Dermatitis and Psoriasis (BIOMAP) (Joint with Christian-Albrechts-Universitaet zu Kiel as lead, King's College London, Karolinska Institut and 28 0thers)

  Brown, S.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/04/19 → 31/03/24

  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

  • tsunami 100%
  • heavy mineral 44%
  • Tsunami 33%
  • Sea-level Change 22%
  • Late Glacial 21%

• Validation of Voltage - Dependent Anion Channel Proteins as Substrates of the Parkinson Disease Gene and E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Component FBX07

  Alessi, D. & Sammler, E.

  Anonymous Trust

  1/09/14 → 31/08/16

  Project: Research

• Softech - High Growth Phase 1

  Manfredi, L.

  5/10/20 → 4/04/21

  Project: Research

• NFAT and Development of Vascular Disease in Diabetes; A Study of Endothelial Dysfunction, Inflammatory Markers and Vascular Permeability in Mice

  Khan, F. & McCrimmon, R.

  British Heart Foundation

  17/06/13 → 16/02/15

  Project: Research

  • A 285222 100%
  • Iontophoresis 50%
  • Microvessels 38%
  • Luciferases 28%
  • Acetylcholine 28%

• Accessible Reality Augumented Reality Interaction Techniques with Accessibility at its Core

  Crabb, M.

  Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland

  1/06/18 → 31/05/19

  Project: Research

• Activation of the Cardiac Sodium Pump for the Treatment of Heart Failure (Undergraduate Vacation Scholarship)

  Fraser, N.

  Project: Research

• Investigation into the Role of a New Protein Secretion System in the Virulence of the Opportunistic Pathogen, Serratia Marcescens

  Coulthurst, S.

  28/02/11 → 27/05/13

  Project: Research

• Accelerating Drug Discovery into Therapeutics and Commercial Benefit (Horizon Fund)

  Gray, D., Hopkins, A., Read, K., Woodland, A. & Wyatt, P.

  1/11/11 → 31/12/13

  Project: Research

• Numerical Methods for Retinal Image Segmentation and Medical Application

  Lin, P.

  1/02/13 → 31/08/13

  Project: Research

• Influence of Plant Roots on Soil Resistance to Earthquake-Induced Liquefaction

  Bengough, G., Brennan, A. & Knappett, J.

  Leverhulme Trust

  1/10/15 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

  • liquefaction 100%
  • reinforcement 99%
  • mitigation 78%
  • fiber 75%
  • soil 25%

• My Diabetes My Way: Core Funding 2014-2015

  Cunningham, S. & Wake, D.

  Scottish Government

  1/01/15 → 1/04/21

  Project: Research

• STFC Advanced Summer School in Solar Physics

  Hornig, G., Pontin, D. & Wilmot-Smith, A.

  Project: Research

• AKT Inhibitor Therapy to Overcome Hormone Resistance to Standard Breast Cancer Therapies - STAKT

  Bearn, D., Donnan, P. & Thompson, A.

  University of Nottingham

  1/12/13 → 30/04/18

  Project: Research

• Parkinson's Biomarker Study

  Sammler, E.

  Parkinson's UK

  1/07/18 → 30/06/20

  Project: Research

• Dundee Cancer Research UK Centre - Bridging Funding (Core)

  Connell, J. & Petty, R.

  Cancer Research UK

  1/11/12 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research

• UNITY Project (Joint with 13 Other Partners)

  O'Neill, M.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/05/15 → 30/04/18

  Project: Research