Congratulations to all Principal Investigators in the Department who have recently been awarded research grants. Here is our round-up of the latest funding successes.
Please note, this list comprises awards that have recently been set up on College’s grants management system, with some manual additions. It may not, therefore, include all new grants awarded to Principal Investigators in the Department.
Principal Investigator | Group | Funder | Scheme | Proposal title | Award amount (£) |
Professor Wendy Barclay | Molecular Virology | UK Research and Innovation | N/A | G2P-UK: A national virology consortium to address the phenotypic consequence of SARS-CoV-2 genomic variation | 2,497,229 |
Dr Alethea Cope | Infection and Immunity | International Aids Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) | N/A | VSV SarsCov2-COVID (Merck BARDA1) – Originating sponsor Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) | 86,508 |
Dr Julien Vaubourgeix | Molecular Microbiology | The Academy of Medical Sciences | Springboard | Phenotypic resistance induced by sequential antibiotic exposure in Mycobacterium tuberculosis | 99,930 |