Total research income this month: £10,296,589
Accountancy
Ms RLC Michaelson: £4,536 from CEC Information Society Technologies (IST) Programme for learning grid of excellence working group (LEGE-WG).
Applied Computing
Dr CA Reed: £65,597 from Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council for the information exchange.
Dr SJ McKenna: £1,120 from The Royal Society for conference grant.
Biomedical Research Centre
Dr DW Brighty, Dr AJ France (Medicine) & Dr PG McIntyre (Molecular & Cell Pathology): £54,943 from Tenovus # Tayside for exploring fusion-active structures of human immunodeficiency virus envelope protein as targets for novel inhibitors of viral infection.
Prof JD Hayes, Dr C Elcombe & Dr Li McLellan: £99,659 from World Cancer Research Fund for molecular basis for chemoprevention of colon cancer by cruciferous vegetables in man.
Dr D Meek: £9,600 from Tenovus Tayside for development of phospho-specific antibodies for the analysis of stress and survival signals impinging on the p53 regulatory protein, Mdm2, in cultured cells and tumour samples.
Prof CR Wolf: £47,000 from Cancer Research UK for multicycle autoclave (equipment).
Dr PR Clarke: £24,076 from Cancer Research UK for regulation of the apoptosis-promoting factor Apaf-1 (Studentship: Ms M Lickrish).
Dr PR Clarke: £25,084 from Cancer Research UK for regulation of apoptosis; the control of capase-9 by reversible phosphorylation (Studentship: Ms S Brady).
Dr PR Clarke: £25,810 from Cancer Research UK for molecular mechanism of a checkpoint in the cell cycle: regulation of Chk1 protein kinase in a cell-free system (Studentship: Ms C Clarke).
Dr T Friedberg: £66,750 from Association for International Cancer Research for is the tumour specific expression of cytochrome P450 CYP1B1 caused by post-transcriptional mechanisms?
Prof JD Hayes & Dr D Crouch: £123,303 from Association for International Cancer Research for contribution of Nrf1 isoforms to regulation of the ARE-gene battery by cancer chemopreventative blocking agents (joint with University of Tsukuba, Japan).
Dr D Meek: £110,957 from Association for International Cancer Research for phosphorylation of the Hdm2 protein at the critical serine 260 and 262 residues: signalling mechanism(s) and the role in regulating the p53 response.
Centre for learning and teaching
Dr JRD Blicharski: £15,000 from The Sutton Trust for emerging from exclusion through education to employment.
Child Health
Dr A Jovanovic & Dr DR Alessi (School of Life Sciences): £131,114 from British Heart Foundation for the role of the 3-phosphoinositide-dependent kinase-1 (PDK1) in mediating cardioprotective signalling.
Dr MT Clunes: £850 from Scottish Hospital Endowments Research Trust for medical research foreign travel grant to visit University of North Carolina.
Dr KJ Treharne, Dr A Mehta & Dr R Muimo: £103,730 from Wellcome Trust for why are cystic fibrosis airways inflamed? Insight into a potential mechanism.
Civil Engineering
Prof PA Davies & Dr TA Newson: £144,676 from Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council for modelling studies of sediment deposition from wastewater discharges in the marine environment.
Curriculum Office
Mrs JR Crosby, Prof MJ Pippard (Molecular & Cell Pathology) & Dr SC Rennie (Surgery & Molecular Oncology): £1,000 from Scottish Council for Postgraduate Medical & Dental Education for development and evaluation of structured clinical operative tests (supplement).
Dental Health Services Research Unit
Prof NB Pitts: £447,461 from Medical Research Council for process modelling in implementation research: selecting a theoretical basis for interventions to change clinical practice (PRIME) (joint with Universities of Aberdeen, St Andrews and Newcastle).
Dermatology
Dr L Berroeta, Prof J Ferguson, Dr SH Ibbotson & Dr I Man: £4,100 from Psoriasis Assocation for time course for development of PUVA Erythema following oral administration of 5 Methoxypsoralen (5 MOP).
Geography
Dr JS Rowan: £1,226 from The Royal Society for conference grant.
Dr RW Duck: £800 from British Council for research collaboration with Chiang Mai University under Thailand’s HE links programme.
Dr AD Reeves: £800 from British Council for research collaboration with Chiang Mai University under Thailand’s HE links programme.
Dr JS Rowan: £800 from British Council for research collaboration with Chiang Mai University under Thailand’s HE links programme.
History
Dr R Harris: £14,773 from The Leverhulme Trust for The late enlightenment scottish burgh, c.1760-1820.
Mathematics
Prof MAJ Chaplain, Dr ARA Anderson & Dr SF Hubbard (School of Life Sciences): £62,104 from NERC for Stochastic individual-based modelling of host-parasitoid microbe systems in heterogeneous environments (Studentship: Mr IG Pearce).
Prof MAJ Chaplain, Dr BN Vasiev & Prof CJ Weijer (School of Life Sciences): £134,940 from Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council for an individual-based mathematical model of gastrulation; developing a virtual computational tool.
Mechanical Engineering
Dr R Keatch, Dr MS Pridham, Prof JJF Belch (Medicine), Dr AM Schor & Prof S Schor (Dental School): £272,457 from Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council for microengineered extracellular matrix - role of cell-substratum interactions in wound healing.
Medicine
Prof AS Anderson & Prof RJC Steele (Surgery & Molecular Oncology): £14,526 from Cancer Research UK for the development and evaluation of a family based intervention aimed at changing diet and physical activity in people at moderate to high risk of colo-rectal cancer (Studentship: Mr S Caswell).
Molecular & Cell Pathology
Prof JH Cummings & Dr EAM Magee: £48,722 from Sir Halley Stewart Trust for implementing and monitoring dietary change in Inflammatory Bowel disease.
Pharmacology & Neuroscience
Dr AJ Irving: £9,999 from Tenovus Tayside for pre and postsynaptic actions of cannabinoids in the CNS.
Dr CD Sutherland: £10,000 from Tenovus Tayside for a novel approach to identify proteins that bind to insulin responsive DNA elements in intact cells.
Prof MLJ Ashford: £1,044,641 from Wellcome Trust for Adipose hormone signalling in hypothalamic neurones and the regulation of obesity (Programme Grant).
Dr CD Sutherland: £175,188 from Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council for the function and regulation of glycogen synthase kinase-3 in brain.
Dr CN Connolly: £233,828 from Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council for the mechanism of the ER retention of 5-HT3 receptors and the site of receptor assembly in primary neurons in culture.
Dr J Harvey & Prof JJ Lambert: £164,052 from Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council for leptin modulation of GABAa receptor function: a novel process for regulating hippocampal excitability.
Dr CD Sutherland: £404,529 from Diabetes UK for analysis of the molecular regulation of gene transcription by insulin and leptin in the search for diabetogenes (Senior Fellowship).
Psychiatry
Dr A Baldacchino: £108,255 from CEC Quality of Life and Management of Living Resources (QOL) for integrated services aimed at dual diagnosis and optimal recovery from addiction (ISADORA).
School of Life Sciences
Prof CJ Weijer: £210,540 from Biotechnology and Biological Sciences RC for chemotactic cell movement during gastrulation (joint with University of East Anglia).
Dr T Tanaka: £46,855 from Cancer Research UK for screening and characterisation of regulators to ensure biopolarity of kinetochore-microtubule attachment.
Dr JA Anderson: £5,610 from The Royal Society for developing world study visit - Dr Samiran Bhattacharjee.
Dr JR Swedlow: £50,399 from Cancer Research UK for The regulations of aurora kinases and mitotic chromosome condensation.
Prof HG Jones: £153,265 from CEC Improving Human Research Potential and Socio-Economic Knowledge Base for diagnosis and analysis of plant stress using thermal and other imaging techniques (STRESSIMAGING).
Dr D Van Aalten & Dr DR Alessi: £65,610 from Diabetes UK for structural analysis of the 3-phosphoinositide dependent protein kinase-1 (Research Studentship).
Dr ND Perkins: £44,800 from Wellcome Trust for an investigation of the NF-kB response to ultraviolet light (research project associated with studentship: Ms Kirsteen Campbell).
Prof Sir P Cohen: £39,000 from Wellcome Trust for identification and characterisation of novel physiological substrates of PKB and SGK (research project associated with studentship: Mr RA Cartlidge).
Dr DR Alessi: £52,193 from Wellcome Trust for use of ES cells with a knocked-in PDK-1 PIF-binding mutant to investigate the role of the AGC kinases (research project associated with studentship: Mr B Collins).
Dr C MacKintosh: £39,000 from Wellcome Trust for identification and regulation of novel human 14-33-binding partners (research project associated with studentship: Mr B H C Wong).
Dr T Owen-Hughes & Prof JJ Blow: £39,000 from Wellcome Trust for mechanisms for ATP-dependent chromatin remodelling (research project associated with studentship: Mr C J Stockdale).
Prof C Watts: £174,798 from CEC Quality of Life and Management of Living Resources (QOL) for priming protective MHC class I-restricted T cell immunity by novel vaccine delivery strategies that target alternative epitope repertoires (CTLATVAX).
Prof Sir P Cohen: £232,700 from Wellcome Trust for a strategic award in integrated bioscience (supplement).
Prof MJ Rennie & Dr K Smith: £285,772 from Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council for comparisons of nutrient sensitivity of muscle protein turnover in young adults and wasted or well preserved elders.
Dr C Halpin: £230,212 from Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council for the relative roles of cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase and sinapyl alcohol dehydrogenase in monolignol synthesis.
Dr IS Nathke: £127,729 from Association for International Cancer Research for how does the interplay between intra- and intermolecular interactions of the Adenomatous Polyposis Coli protein regulate its multiple functions in cancer?
Dr R Diez del Corral: £178,840 from Wellcome Trust for mathematical modelling of neuronal differentiation dynamics during development (research training fellowship).
Prof JJ Blow, Dr AD Donaldson & Dr T Tanaka: £43,305 from Cancer Research UK for role of replication foci in chromosome duplication.
Prof MJ Rennie & Dr W Meier-Augenstein: £132,218 from NERC for The evolution of hominid dietary adaptations linked with environmental changes; extending the record beyond 100,000 years (joint with Universities of Bradford & Newcastle-upon-Tyne).
Prof MJ Rennie: £114,104 from Chief Scientist Office for Pilot study of the effects of protein supplementation on bone collagen synthesis in pre-menopausal osteopenic women.
Prof EB Lane: £299,371 from Cancer Research UK for expression and function of intermediate filaments in epithelial differentiation.
Dr ND Perkins: £39,883 from Cancer Research UK for investigation of a novel interaction between c-Myc and the Re1A (p65) NF-KB subunit.
Dr JA Anderson: £12,410 from The Royal Society for preparation and testing of next generation NOx Storage and Reduction Catalysts (K C Wong Fellowship: Ms Liu Zhaoqing).
Dr CX Moss: £40,346 from Wellcome Trust for dissection of proteolytic and unfolding events controlling class II MHC restricted antigen presentation (supplement).
Prof GA Codd: £225,343 from CEC Confirming the International Role of Community Research Programme for barriers against cyanotoxins in drinking water (TOXIC).
Prof C Tickle: £42,510 from Medical Research Council for research studentship: Kevin Beattie.
School of Nursing & Midwifery
Prof RS Barbour & Dr B Williams (Epidemiology): £42,400 from Chief Scientist Office for a process evaluation of stakeholders’ involvement in diabetes care research and development in Scotland (postgraduate studentship in health services research).
Social Work
Prof J Hogg: £69,624 from Mental Health Foundation for what leads carers to identify changes in emotional and mental well-being in young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities and how do they respond? (joint with Kings College, London).
Surgery & Molecular Oncology
Prof Sir A Cuschieri & Dr T Frank: £63,859 from Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council for infrared endoscopy: development and evaluation of a dual-channel system.
Dr KL Ball: £1,150 from Cancer Research UK for travel award - ComBio 2002 conference, Australia.
Dr BA Spruce: £38,708 from Cancer Research UK for The sigma receptor: a new target for the treatment of cancer.
Dr KL Ball: £5,735 from Cancer Research UK for regulation of the oncogene IRF-2 by reversible phosphorylation (studentship: Mr M Kelleher).
Prof Sir DP Lane: £513,333 from Cancer Research UK for exploiting tumour suppressor gene pathways for therapy.
Dr KL Ball: £22,625 from Cancer Research UK for signalling pathways that target the C-terminal regulatory domain of p21 WAF1/CIP1 (extension).
Town & Regional Planning
Dr WM Edgar: £29,915 from Scottish Women’s Aid for sustaining tenancies once rehoused after domestic abuse
Applied Computing
Dr GPH Gregor: £4,348
Dr GPH Gregor: £3,878
Dr GPH Gregor: £352.50
Dr S Parkes: £84,133
Dr GPH Gregor: £1,175
Dr GPH Gregor: £255
Dr GPH Gregor: £700
Dr GPH Gregor: £1,058
Biomedical Research Centre
Prof JD Hayes & Dr LI McLellan: £65,000
Child Health
Dr S Greene: £96,683
Dr W McGuire: £14,688
Civil Engineering
Dr TA Newson, Prof MCR Davies & Dr MF Bransby: £2,003.38
Dr TA Newson, Prof MCR Davies & Dr MF Bransby: £1,768.38
Dr TA Newson, Prof MCR Davies & Dr MF Bransby: £8,542.25
Dr TA Newson: £352.50
Dr TA Newson: £13,154
Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Dr JI Davies, Ms MM Band & Prof AD Struthers: £12,200
Prof P Davey: £80,000
Prof P Davey: £499,246
Prof P Davey: £383,027
Dermatology
Prof J Ferguson: £1,400
Electronic Engineering & Physics
Prof AG Fitzgerald: £117.50
Epidemiology
Mr S MacGillivray: £4,500
Medicine
Dr AD Morris: £17,331
Dr AD Morris: £926.84
Molecular & Cell Pathology
Dr D Bowen: £6,611.21
Dr TR Hupp: £81,492
Dr D Bowen: £5,463.61
Prof G Macfarlane: £147,640
Orthopaedics
Prof DI Rowley: £33,194
Pharmacology & Neuroscience
Prof JJ Lambert: £61,762
Dr CD Sutherland &
Prof MLJ Ashford: £13,425
Prof JJ Lambert, Dr D Belelli &
Dr JA Peters: £56,429
School of Life Sciences
Mr DJ Lamont: £10,575
Mr DJ Lamont: £3,525
Prof GA Codd: £18,081
Dr M Murnion: £33,749
Dr DR Alessi: £156,510
Prof CG Proud: £100,851
Prof Sir P Cohen: £70,000
Surgery & Molecular Oncology
Mr IS Tait: £15,000
Town & Regional Planning
Dr WM Edgar: £9,874