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Recent research awards

(21 February 2003)

The following staff have recently received funding.

Prof A Walmsley (Bio & Biomed Sciences): Elucidation of the Molecular Mechanisms and Structure of Antibiotic Efflux Pumps - The Wellcome Trust £178,068

Prof R A Abram (Physics): Electron – photon coherent states in a quantum dot system as a medium for quantum computing - The Royal Society £10,000

Dr Brian Turner (Geological Sciences): Tarek Al Khalas Research Programme - UMM Al Jawaby Oil Service Co Ltd. £30,550

Prof J Carpenter: Evaluation of Sunderland Programme in Psychosocial Intervention – CASS £4,500

Dr Penny Wilson (Archaeology): SAIS Sponsors - The Egypt Exploration Society £200

Dr Robert Coe (CEM Centre): Evaluation of the Greenwich Millenium Primary School Project – BECTA £19,535

Prof M Goldstein (Maths): The Probability of rapid climate change – NERC £173,074.68

Dr Margarita Diaz-Andreu (Archaeology): Workshop on recording rock art - Historic Scotland £823.50

Prof A Slabas (Bio & Biomed Sciences): Proteomics and genomics to elucidate unknown gene function in cyanobacteria – BBSRC £5,000

Prof Brian Straughan (Maths): Nonlinear energy stability and thoughflow effects in convection – EPSRC £10,010

Dr Przyborski (Bio & Biomed Sci): Neurogenesis by endogenous mechanism to repair the damaged brain - Peel Medical Research Trust £2,250

Prof W J Zakrzewski (Maths): Analytical and numerical studies of non-linear dynamics in low-dimensional nanostructures - The Royal Society £3,800
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