Department of Biological Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 2000 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2021 2027

• 2 Not started
• 30 Active
• 393 Finished

Projects per year

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• Active

  How do we know if it worked? Measuring nature-friendly behaviour change

  Papworth, S. (Fellow)

  British Academy

  29/03/24 → 28/03/25

  Project: Research

• Evaluating the potential for improving biodiversity on solar farms

  Simon, D. (PI) & Thomas, B. (CoI)

  1/02/24 → 30/11/24

  Project: Other

• Callunene: Optimising Nature's pharmacies: plant chemicals and pollinator health at the landscape scale

  Brown, M. J. F.

  Natural Envt Research Council (NERC)

  2/01/24 → 1/01/27

  Project: Research

• BRAINS: Stroke in British Asians

  Sharma, P.

  Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

  1/01/24 → 31/03/25

  Project: Research

• Germination, morphoanatomy and establishment of Cerrado grasses and their resilience to fire

  Steinbrecher, T. (PI), Leubner, G. (CoI), Chandler, J. (CoI), Kolb, R. M. (PI) & Pilon, N. (CoI)

  5/12/23 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research

• Global assessment of the pollinator dependence of medicinal plants: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Ratto, F. (PI), Mahato, P. (CoI), Grames, E. (CoI) & Brown, M. J. F. (CoI)

  1/12/23 → …

  Project: Research

• Monkey see, monkey do… what? Contrasting theories of animal responses to humans

  Papworth, S. (PI)

  Leverhulme Trust

  18/09/23 → 17/01/27

  Project: Research

• CARDEL: Sustainable production of carotenoid compounds and their delivery into the marketplace

  Fraser, P. (PI), Enfissi, G. (CoI), Perez, L. (CoI) & Berry, H. (Researcher)

  Biotechnology&BioSci Research BBSRC

  1/07/23 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research

• ENSA - Engineering Nitrogen Symbiosis for Africa

  Fraser, P. (PI) & Enfissi, G. (CoI)

  1/04/23 → 31/03/26

  Project: Research

• ENSA: Enabling Nutrient Symbioses in Agriculture

  Drapal, M. (Researcher), Fraser, P. (PI), Enfissi, G. (CoI) & Perez, L. (Researcher)

  1/04/23 → 31/03/26

  Project: Research

• TreE_PlaNat: Stakeholder perceptions and socio-ecological consequences of Treescape Expansion through Planting and Natural colonisation

  Koricheva, J.

  Natural Envt Research Council (NERC)

  1/08/22 → 31/07/27

  Project: Research

• CelFacto: 21EBTA: Engineering plant cell factories for the production of biomedicines and their ingredients

  Fraser, P. & Enfissi, G.

  Biotechnology&BioSci Research BBSRC

  31/01/22 → 30/09/24

  Project: Research

• Cultural evolution of bird song and air pollution

  Lachlan, R. (PI), Sarfati, M. (Student) & Leadbeater, E. (CoI)

  21/09/21 → 24/09/24

  Project: Research

• Safeguarding European wild pollinators

  Brown, M. J. F.

  European Commission

  1/09/21 → 31/08/25

  Project: Research

• ASENT: Foundations of Animal Sentience

  Leadbeater, E. (CoI)

  European Research Council

  1/01/20 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research

• Development of CRISPR/Cas Genome Editing as a Treatment for Ataxia Telangiectasia

  Yáñez-Muñoz, R. J. (PI)

  Action for AT

  1/11/17 → 11/03/25

  Project: Research

• Raphanus: Fruit evolution and adaptation to Mediterranean habitats in Raphanus (Brassicaceae)

  Mummenhoff, K. (PI), Leubner, G. (CoI), Steinbrecher, T. (CoI), Barazani, O. (CoI), Ziffer-Berger, J. (CoI), Hijawi, T. (CoI) & Samara, N. (CoI)

  1/09/16 → …

  Project: Research

• WESTFOCUS, PARK SEED FUND INVESTMENT AWARD, £36214

  Devoto, A. (CoI)

  9/07/14 → …

  Project: Other

• RHE Consultancy Service Sugarbeet Seed Quality and Technology for KWS SAAT AG

  Leubner, G. (PI)

  1/04/13 → …

  Project: Consultancy

• The evolutionary ecology of plant / root bacteria symbioses

  Raymond, B., Knapp, S. & Barraclough, T.

  1/10/12 → …

  Project: Research

• BEP_ Blumeria effector proteins: Mode of action of effector proteins involved in the infection process of powdery mildew infecting barley plants.

  Bindschedler, L. (CoI)

  11/06/12 → …

  Project: Research

• BBSRC CCC award: Identification of social and individually beneficial virulence genes in Bacillus thuringiensis via insertion site sequencing

  Raymond, B., Crickmore, N. & P, J.

  1/09/11 → …

  Project: Research

• Investigating the synergistic impact of sublethal exposure to industrial chemicals on bees

  Gill, R. & Raine, N.

  7/03/11 → …

  Project: Research

• Bench top refrigerated digital shaker - exploiting cell wall degrading microorganisms to improve saccharification

  Devoto, A. (PI)

  University of London Central Research Fund

  4/11/10 → …

  Project: Research

• Purchase of a shutter for IX711 : Microscope:research involving analyzing the uptake of epilepsy treatment

  Williams, R.

  University of London Central Research Fund

  1/09/08 → …

  Project: Research

• European Network for the advancement of clinical gene transfer and therapy

  Yáñez-Muñoz, R. J.

  European Union

  19/03/08 → …

  Project: Research

• Variation in social organisation in multiple queen ants: ultimate and proximate causes

  Gill, R. & Hammond, R.

  1/10/06 → …

  Project: Research

• Conflict and its resolution in social insects with multiple queen colonies

  Gill, R. & Hammond, R.

  1/10/06 → …

  Project: Research

• A study of the effects of birch diversity on resistance to herbivores

  Koricheva, J.

  University of London Central Research Fund

  1/09/06 → …

  Project: Research

• British-Italian Partnership Programme 2006-2007

  Bramley, P. (PI)

  British Council

  1/09/06 → …

  Project: Research

• Not started

  BRAINS Study

  Sharma, P.

  Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

  Project: Research

• Identifying novel molecular mechanisms of action of THCA, THCV adn CBG using Dictyostelium

  Williams, R.

  Project: Research

• Finished

  Screening of MitoRx compounds in DMD muscle

  Malerba, A. (PI) & Lu-Nguyen, N. (Researcher)

  MitoRx Therapeutics Limited

  8/04/24 → 7/06/24

  Project: Research

• Modifying plant memories to make them more resilient to climate change

  Devoto, A. (PI) & Úbeda de Torres, F. (CoI)

  Gatsby Charitable Foundation

  1/02/24 → 31/07/24

  Project: Research

• Proof-of-concept demonstration that combined dystrophin restoration and periostin manipulation synergistically improve skeletal muscle pathology

  Malerba, A.

  Muscular Dystrophy UK

  1/12/23 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

• SUSCAR: Improving the SUStainability profile of CARotenoid products

  Fraser, P. (PI), Enfissi, G. (CoI) & Berry, H. (Researcher)

  Biotechnology&BioSci Research BBSRC

  1/08/23 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

• Resilient Nature: Subcontract

  Devoto, A.

  Innovate UK

  1/04/23 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

• AgriBio: The potential of agrivoltaics as a means of enhancing bioactives from horticultural crops and their by-products

  Fraser, P. (PI)

  Biotechnology&BioSci Research BBSRC

  1/04/23 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

• ORGINEER: 21EngBio: Organelle engineering for the production of useful bioproducts

  Fraser, P. & Enfissi, G.

  Biotechnology&BioSci Research BBSRC

  15/02/23 → 14/02/24

  Project: Research

• To develop an assay capable of evaluating whether MitoRx compounds ameliorate the effects of oxidative stress on mitochondrial bioenergetics in DMD patient cells

  Lu-Nguyen, N. & Malerba, A.

  1/02/23 → 31/10/23

  Project: Research

• To develop an assay capable of evaluating whether MitoRx compounds ameliorate the effects of oxidative stress on mitochondrial bioenergetics in DMD patient cells

  Malerba, A.

  MitoRx Therapeutics Limited

  1/02/23 → 31/10/23

  Project: Research

• Proof‐of‐concept demonstration that combined dystrophin restoration and periostin manipulation synergistically improve skeletal muscle pathology

  Lu-Nguyen, N., Boulinguiez, A. & Malerba, A.

  1/01/23 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• Proof‐of‐concept demonstration that combined dystrophin restoration and periostin manipulation synergistically improve skeletal muscle pathology

  Malerba, A.

  Muscular Dystrophy UK

  1/01/23 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• Metabolic “death signatures” in Drosophila melanogaster

  Augustin, H. (PI) & Snowden, S. (CoI)

  Biotechnology&BioSci Research BBSRC

  1/01/23 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• Enhancing muscle strength in muscular dystrophies through RPL3L inhibition

  Lu-Nguyen, N., March, J. & Malerba, A.

  7/12/22 → 6/12/23

  Project: Research

• Enhancing muscle strength in muscular dystrophies through RPL3L inhibition

  Malerba, A.

  AFM Telethon

  7/12/22 → 6/12/23

  Project: Research

• Improving Sugar Beet Seed Quality with Gas Plasma Activated Water (EPOWER)

  Leubner, G. (PI) & Steinbrecher, T. (CoI)

  KWS SAAT SE

  1/12/22 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research

• Studying the impact of novel seed treatments on crop seeds

  Leubner, G. (PI), Mani, A. (Student) & Steinbrecher, T. (CoI)

  1/10/22 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research

• Metabolomic investigation of the effects of nonanoic acid and 4-MOA in a C9Orf72 Drosophila model of ALS

  Augustin, H. (PI) & Snowden, S. (CoI)

  Motor Neurone Disease Association

  15/08/22 → 14/10/22

  Project: Research

• Enhanced Steady-State Levels of Exon Skipped and gene therapy expressed “BMD-LIKE” Dystrophins Through Unfolded Protein Response (UPR) inhibition

  Malerba, A.

  Muscular Dystrophy UK

  3/05/22 → 2/05/23

  Project: Research