BBSRC Projects
The following projects have been supported through the BBSRC Impact Acceleration Account
| Principal Investigator | Department | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Professor George Christophides | Life Sciences | MozAPP |
| Dr Michalis Barkoulas | Life Sciences | Biological control of plant and livestock parasitic nematodes |
| Dr Tolga Bozkurt | Life Sciences | Combining three innovations to boost protein purification from plants |
| Principal Investigator | Department | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Professor Martin Buck | Life Sciences | Synthetic Nitrogen-fixing Nodules for sustainable agriculture (SynNod) |
| Professor Paul French | Physics | Open, modular, accessible, super-resolved microscopy |
| Dr Patrik Jones | Life Sciences | BIO-F - Sustainable provision of nutrients for agriculture using algae |
| Dr Becky Wilson | FoNS Corporate Partnerships | Bioscience Networking with Industry |
| Dr Tolga Bozkurt | Life Sciences | Expanding the potency of newly discovered, exogenous autophagy suppressing peptides for biopharming and research purposes |
| Dr Giovanni Sena | Life Sciences | Towards a novel root guidance system for intelligent agriculture |
| Principal Investigator | Department | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Cleo Kontoravdi | Chemical Engineering | Evaluation and dissemination of computational tool for therapeutic protein quality prediction |
| Dr James McGinty | Physics | Novel platform for 3D optical mesoscopic imaging |
| Dr Masahiro Ono | Life Sciences | GUI-based computational platform to decode and retrieve the time information inside the immune cells from novel transgenic reporter mouse |
| Dr Konstantin Nikolic | Bioengineering | PyRhO: A Virtual Optogenetics Laboratory Creation of a Web Portal |
| Dr Tom Ellis | Bioengineering | Expanding the Impact of the UK Synthetic Genomes Course 2016 |
| Dr Giorgio Gilestro | Life Sciences | Improving the diffusion of Ethoscopes: an Open Source hardware and software toolkit for invertebrate neuroscience |
| Professor Sivaramesh Wigneshweraraj | Medicine | Validation studies on a potential target to prevent recurrent urinary tract infections caused by uropathogenic E Coli (jointly funded with MRC Confidence in Concept) |
| Professor Gad Frankel | Life Sciences | Evaluating bacterial mucinases as E Coli vaccine candidates (jointly funded with MRC Confidence in Concept) |
The following projects were supported through the older BBSRC Sparking Impact Award
| Principal Investigator | Department | Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Sarah Butcher | Bioinformatics | LabBook: A Digital Lab Notebook |
| Professor Tony Cass | Chemistry | Low-cost test for arsenic contamination of water in resource limited countries |
| Professor Anthony Bull | Bioengineering | Osteoarthritis |
| Dr Aylin Hanyaloglu | Surgery and Cancer | Novel multi-colour super resolution imaging |
| Professor Michael Sternberg | Life Sciences | Assessment of the commercial impact of software for rational enzyme design in synthetic biology |