Congratulations to all Principal Investigators in the Department who have been awarded research grants this month. Here is round-up of key funding successes for March 2019.
| Group name | Principal Investigator | Student | Funder | Scheme | Award amount (£) |
| Infectious Diseases | Professor Robin Shattock | Coalition For Epidemic Preparedness Innovations | Platform technologies to enable rapid vaccine development for epidemic-prone infections | 5,794,003 | |
| Structural Biology | Professor Paul Freemont | Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | 815,690 | ||
| Centre for Pharmacology and Therapeutics | Dr Beata Wojciak-Stothard | British Heart Foundation | Project grant | 233,479 | |
| Centre for Complement and Inflammation Research | Professor Marina Botto | Royal Thai Embassy | PhD Studentship – IPST, Royal Thai Embassy | 205,320 | |
| Investigative Medicine | Dr Neil Hill | Dexcom | 180,000 | ||
| Infectious Diseases and Immunity | Dr Christopher Chiu | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | CEIRS Concept Proposal | 169,196 | |
| Inflammation and Signal Transduction | Professor Steven Ley | National Psoriasis Foundation | Project Grant | 137,931 | |
| Centre for Pharmacology and Therapeutics | Dr Christopher Rhodes | The Academy of Medical Sciences | Springboard Scheme | 100,000 | |
| Infectious Diseases | Professor Robert Wilkinson | European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) | EDCTP2 | 92,356* | |
| Paediatrics | Professor Gareth Tudor-Williams | Fondazione Penta Onlus | Horizon 2020 Research on HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and/or hepatitis C (HCV) | 82,175 | |
| Infectious Diseases | Dr Carolina Herrera | University of Manitoba | Project Grant: Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 | 53,057 | |
| Infectious Diseases | Professor Alan Winston | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust | 52,868 | ||
| Infectious Diseases | Professor Graham Taylor | Kat Pollock | Gilead Sciences Inc | The Voice Grants Programme | 49,765 |
| Infectious Diseases and Immunity | Professor Alison Holmes | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust | 27,604 | ||
| Centre for Haematology | Dr Ahmad Khoder | The Academy of Medical Sciences | Starter Grants for Clinical Lecturers | 25,000 | |
| Centre for Pharmacology and Therapeutics | Dr Beata Wojciak-Stothard | Queen Mary, University of London | Organ-on-a-Chip Technologies Network Sabbatical Award | 14,400 | |
| Mental Health | Professor Mike Crawford | Queen Mary, University of London | NIHR HTA 17/29 Effectiveness of group arts therapy for diagnostically heterogeneous patients in MH service | 9,582 |
*Total award value inc. partner costs = €4,900,000. Awarded to the International PravaTB Consortium; co-ordinator University of Cape Town.