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Grants awarded 2023
| Department / Institute | PI | Funder | Date | Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liver and Digestive Health | Dr Pilar Acedo | Medical Research Council | 27/07/2023 | A Spatial Biology Hub to accelerate the clinical impact of fundamental and translational research at UCL | £538,691 |
| Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research | Mr Arnd Roth | Medical Research Council | 27/07/2023 | Zeiss Gemini SEM 460 with L-shape 90 degree Ion-Sculptor Focused Ion Beam (FIB) column | £772,696 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Prof. Arne Akbar | Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council | 13/07/2023 | Designing bio-instructive materials for translation ready medical devices | £109,784 |
| Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research | Prof. Michael Hausser | Simons Foundation | 05/07/2023 | International Brain Laboratory - Culmination Award [Retro] | £197,746 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Prof. Derek Gilroy | Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council | 04/07/2023 | How inflammatory resolution shapes tissue immunity | £1,200,608 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Dr Marko Nikolic | Medical Research Council | 29/06/2023 | Delineating late foetal systemic and lung immune responses following vaccinations against respiratory pathogens given during pregnancy | £310,410 |
| Liver and Digestive Health | Prof. Stephen Pereira | Cancer Research UK | 22/06/2023 | CANDETECT: Accelerating detection of upper gastro-intestinal (UGI) cancers using a multi-cancer early detection platform in primary care [LEAD QMUL] | £580,809 |
| Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research | Prof. David Selwood | UCL Technology Fund | 22/06/2023 | IFITM3 Transduction Enhancer Project- Chemistry. | £166,707 |
| Imaging | Prof. Kris Thielemans | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 20/06/2023 | Improved assessment of coronary plaque inflammation through motion correction of dual-gated PET/CT data | £40,294 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Prof. Mervyn Singer | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 07/06/2023 | Ocular Microtremor and Sedation in ICU | £49,781 |
| Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research | Prof. Michael Hausser | Simons Foundation | 31/05/2023 | SURF Dilay | £6,613 |
| Renal Medicine | Dr Jennifer Rohn | Rosetrees Trust | 23/05/2023 | Development of novel, tissue-penetrative reformulated chemotherapeutics for bladder cancer using a personalized medicine approach to in vitro testing platforms | £200,000 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Dr James Irving | Alpha 1 Foundation | 19/05/2023 | Rational design of better diagnostic reagents | £130,225 |
| Inflammation | Prof. David Isenberg | Lupus Research Alliance | 12/05/2023 | Probing Remission in SLE: Blood and Brain | £268,807 |
| Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research | Mr Matthew Swire | Medical Research Council | 30/04/2023 | How does Adaptive Myelination Shape Adult Neural Circuits During Learning? | £1,304,791 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Dr Adrian Brown | British Dietetic Association General and Education Trust Fund | 27/04/2023 | What is the nutrition status of homeless adults residing in temporary accommodation in London? | £6,980 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Dr Adrian Brown | Innovate UK | 25/04/2023 | SAFE-LCD:Can combining flash glucose monitoring & digital low calorie diet programme achieve Type 2 diabetes remission & in people on insulin therapy? | £128,677 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Dr Joseph Jacob | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 03/04/2023 | BRC Funding For 50% FTE Joseph Jacob | £69,274 |
| Renal Medicine | Dr Stephen Walsh | Kidney Research UK | 31/03/2023 | Culture of segment specific renal tubular cells from whole urine for phenotyping, diagnosis and therapy testing. | £90,868 |
| Renal Medicine | Prof. Daniel Gale | Kidney Research UK | 31/03/2023 | Identifying genetic modifiers of Alport syndrome in large datasets | £90,868 |
| Imaging | Dr Timothy Bray | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 30/03/2023 | Deep learning-powered quantitative MRI of inflammation | £49,887 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Dr Janine Makaronidis | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 30/03/2023 | A double-blinded, randomised, placebo-controlled trial of semaglutide 2.4 mg in patients with poor weight-loss following bariatric surgery. | £181,688 |
| Department of Imaging | Prof. Kris Thielemans | GE Precision Healthcare LLC | 28/03/2023 | Improved whole-body parametric imaging for PET/CT | £69,134 |
| Liver and Digestive Health | Prof. Rajiv Jalan | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 13/03/2023 | BRC Consultant PA Funding | £91,036 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Prof. Sam Janes | Cancer Research UK | 13/03/2023 | ACED PhD Programme - 2023/24 intake - Dr Daryl Cheng | £284,518 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Prof. Ashley Groves | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 11/03/2023 | BRC Consultant PA Funding | £178,978 |
| Inflammation | Dr Coziana Ciurtin | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 02/03/2023 | BRC Consultant PA Funding | £80,223 |
| Liver and Digestive Health | Dr Gautam Mehta | National Institute for Health Research | 02/03/2023 | Decompensated LIVER Cirrhosis Research Networks | £102,429 |
| Liver and Digestive Health | Prof. Alastair O'Brien | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 02/03/2023 | BRC Consultant PA Funding | £82,165 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Prof. Joanna Porter | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 02/03/2023 | BRC Support Funding | £340,764 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Prof. Joanna Porter | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 02/03/2023 | BRC Consultant PA Funding | £91,036 |
| Imaging | Prof. Erik Arstad | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 27/02/2023 | RETROSPECTIVE: BRC Funding For Healthcare Engineering and Imaging Theme | £80,561 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Prof. Rachel Batterham | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 27/02/2023 | BRC Funding For Fred Jassil | £107,689 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Dr Neal Navani | F Hoffman La Roche AG | 24/02/2023 | Roche contribution towards 5582092/576739 Optimal Treatment For Patients With Solid Tumours In Europe Through Artificial Intelligence | £39,370 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Prof. Rachel Batterham | National Institute for Health Research University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre | 21/02/2023 | RETROSPECTIVE: BRC Funding For Janine Makronidis | £139,285 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Prof. Sam Janes | Innovate UK - EU Underwrite | 15/02/2023 | Biomarkers affecting the transition from cardiovascular disease to lung cancer: towards stratified interception | £362,415 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Dr Adam Pennycuick | The Academy of Medical Sciences | 14/02/2023 | Parallelised Cancer Therapy based on Copy Number Targeting | £19,402 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Dr Neal Navani | European Commission Horizon 2020 | 08/02/2023 | Optimal treatment for patients with solid tumours in Europe through Artificial intelligence | £118,871 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Dr Neal Navani | National Institute for Health Research | 03/02/2023 | Investigating the utility of machine learning methods to predict prognosis and guide treatment decisions for people with lung cancer (Lung-ORACLE) | £451,105 |
| Liver and Digestive Health | Prof. Stephen Pereira | Innovate UK - EU Underwrite | 31/01/2023 | [RETRO] Training in translational protocols for minimal invasive diagnosis and therapy in pancreatico-biliary cancers | £135,350 |
| Imaging | Prof. Kris Thielemans | General Electric Company | 30/01/2023 | Exploitation of Photon Energy in PET Imaging PhD Studentship | £68,555 |
| Liver and Digestive Health | Prof. Raj Mookerjee | National Institute for Health Research | 24/01/2023 | CirrhoCare: A real-world, randomised controlled study, to determine the clinical and cost effectiveness of CirrhoCare digital home monitoring and management in patients with decompensated cirrhosis | £1,866,041 |
| Inflammation | Dr Lizzy Rosser | Foundation for Research in Rheumatology | 11/01/2023 | Immunomodulation of pathogenic B-cell responses by gut-derived metabolites in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis | £157,421 |
| Renal Medicine | Dr Rupert Beale | Medical Research Council | 05/01/2023 | Broadly neutralising antibodies after vaccination | £1,552,265 |
| Inflammation | Dr Benajmin Schreiber | Royal Free Charity | 03/01/2023 | Radioactive microparticles for the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension | £24,929 |
Grants awarded 2022
| Department | PI | Funder | Date | Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflammation | Dr Muhammed Shina | Lupus UK | 17/07/2022 | Characterising subclasses of ANti-DsDNA antibodies and plasmablast antibody production to generate biomarkers to predict response to belimumab after rituximab in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) (CANDLE-study) | £22,885 |
| Experimental and Translational Medicine | Dr Jack Wells | LIFEARC | 01/03/2022 | Non-invasive MRI of Blood-Cerebrospinal Fluid Barrier Function: A Breakthrough Translational Method to Improve Treatment for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension | £146,762 |
| Experimental and Translational Medicine | Prof. Arne Akbar | BBSRC | 14/02/2022 | Establishing a network to catalyse collaboration for reducing immune ageing (CARINA: CAtalyst Reducing ImmuNe Ageing) | £201,994 |
| Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research | Prof. Michael Hausser | BBSRC | 01/02/2022 | Ultrastructural visualisation of synaptic function in brains of behaving mice | £765,215 |
| Imaging | Prof. Mark Lythgoe | Wellcome Trust | 18/01/2022 | High Resolution 3D Pre-clinical Photoacoustic Tomography Scanner | £373,813 |
| Renal Medicine | Dr Harry Horsley | International Urogynecological Association | 14/01/2022 | Application of image-based machine learning to urine microscopy to diagnose infection and predict therapeutic response | £6,494 |
| Renal Medicine | Dr Stephen Walsh | STFC | 01/01/2022 | Proposal for Rodent Renal Tissue to Explore the Effect of Microgravity and Galactic Cosmic Radiation on Native Kidneys | £87,465 |
| Nephrology | Prof. Krista Rombouts | European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation (ECCO) | 01/01/2022 | Deciphering the role of matrikines in Crohn's disease (CD) fibrostenosis: implications for future use as prognostic and therapeutic targets | £58,863 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Dr Marko Nikolic | MRC | 01/01/2022 | Delineating late foetal human lung development and maturation | £1,605,629 |
Grants awarded 2021
| Department | PI | Funder | Date | Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflammation | Canetti, Ms Diana | PFIZER INC | 28/12/2021 | Application of mass spectrometry-based methodologies for the quantification of circulating and deposited wild type, variants and truncated species of TTR, and the molecular characterization of TTR amyloid deposits. | 97,402.60 |
| Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research | Hausser, Professor Michael (Michael) | WELLCOME TRUST | 01/12/2021 | Mapping sensory-motor cerebellar circuits for adaptive behaviour | 300,000.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Navani, Dr Neal (Neal) | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 01/12/2021 | Real time cancer analytics | 199,622.24 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Lomas, Professor David | MRC | 01/12/2021 | Structural And Cellular Basis Of alpha-1-antitrypsin (AT) Deficiency And The Serpinopathies | 1,613,772.66 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Partridge, Dr Frederick | GRIFOLS SA | 11/11/2021 | The pathological role of copper in antitrypsin deficiency-related liver disease | 38,461.54 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Thielemans, Professor Kris (Kris) | MEDISO MEDICAL IMAGING SYSTEMS | 25/10/2021 | Synergistic Triple Modality Reconstruction for Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer | 12,000.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Thielemans, Professor Kris (Kris) | NPL MANAGEMENT LTD - NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY | 25/10/2021 | Synergistic Triple Modality Reconstruction for Early Detection and Treatment of Cancer | 29,628.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Chambers, Professor Rachel (Rachel) | CHIESI FARMACEUTICI SPA | 08/10/2021 | Chiesi-UCL Fibrosis Research Collaboration | 1,162,028.81 |
| Inflammation | Denton, Professor Christopher (Christopher) | HORIZON THERAPEUTICS IRELAND DAC | 07/10/2021 | Lysophophosphatidic acid and insulin-like growth factor receptor pathways in systemic sclerosis pathogenesis | 181,452.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Janes, Professor Samuel (Sam) | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 06/10/2021 | City Of London Clinical Academic Training Programme CRTF 2021-22: Using High Resolution Molecular Profiling to Decipher Upper Airway Squamous Cancer Progression – Dr Maral Rouhani | 276,192.00 |
| Renal Medicine | Walsh, Dr Stephen | KIDNEY RESEARCH UK | 04/10/2021 | An investigation into the renal reabsorption of inorganic nitrate and its effects on blood pressure | 199,945.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Nikolic, Dr Marko (Marko) | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | 01/10/2021 | Organ maturation in preparation for birth (Peds RFA) to develop a tissue resource and a single-cell atlas of organ development and maturation for dissemination among the scientific and clinical community | 1,034,482.75 |
| Renal Medicine | Rohn, Dr Jennifer | EPSRC | 01/10/2021 | Beyond Antibiotics | 1,132,851.04 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Lythgoe, Professor Mark (Mark) | PARKINSONS UK | 01/10/2021 | Pathological Significance of Aquaporin-4 Facilitated Glymphatic Clearance in Parkinson's Disease | 102,701.92 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Emberton, Professor Mark (Mark) | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 01/10/2021 | ACED PhD Programme-2021/22 intake: The biophysics of cell division in tumours | 150,419.65 |
| Inflammation | Ong, Dr Voon (Voon) | MRC | 03/09/2021 | Defining pathogenic B cell regulation and role in scleroderma-associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) | 270,686.76 |
| Renal Medicine | Caplin, Dr Benjamin | MRC | 01/09/2021 | Getting to the cause of Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown cause (CKDu) | 463,133.00 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Halliday, Dr Neil (Neil) | ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES | 01/09/2021 | Assessment of Treg function, CD28 costimulation and immune dysregulation in autoimmune liver diseases. | 30,000.00 |
| Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research | Hausser, Professor Michael (Michael) | EUROPEAN COMMISSION | 01/09/2021 | The neuroscience of tickling: cerebellar mechanisms and sensory prediction | 62,618.22 |
| Renal Medicine | Norman, Professor Jill (Jill) | Polycystic Kidney Disease Charity | 31/08/2021 | Urinary exosomal profiling to predict the efficacy of response to Tolvaptan therapy in individual paediatric ADPKD and ARPKD patients | 15,000.00 |
| Inflammation | Yeoh, Dr Su-Ann | Versus Arthritis | 11/08/2021 | Investigating the T cell signature of REmiSsion and mechanisms of ToleRAnce IN patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis treated with anti-TNF (RESTRAIN-RA) | 172,126.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Brown, Professor Jeremy (Jeremy) | WELLCOME TRUST | 01/08/2021 | Unravelling the molecular mechanisms of invasive pneumococcal disease | 1,013,463.88 |
| Inflammation | Ehrenstein, Professor Michael (Michael) | MRC | 01/08/2021 | Investigating the role of LAG3 in regulatory and effector T cells in systemic lupus erythematosus | 121,741.95 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Ganeshan, Dr Balaji | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 01/07/2021 | A Multimodal Longitudinal Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) to Discriminate High-risk Cysts for the Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer | 11,000.00 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Acedo Nunez, Dr Maria Del Pilar | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 01/06/2021 | EDPan Screening tool - Earlier detection of pancreatic cancer through personalised assessment of risk combined with non-invasive infrared spectroscopy | 99,996.95 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Janes, Professor Samuel (Sam) | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 01/06/2021 | Reinterpreting the ‘field of injury’ through understanding cellular level damage and dynamics and consequences for the Prediction, Prevention and Early Detection of lung cancer: ELIMINATE | 2,534,280.99 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Chouhan, Dr Manil | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 01/05/2021 | Early detection of pre-malignant pancreatic cancer using multifunctional targeted nanoparticles for MR imaging with super-resolution and MR fingerprinting | 99,637.80 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Punwani, Professor Shonit | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 01/04/2021 | Luminal Index MRI Identification of Treatment critical Prostate Cancer (LIMIT PCa) | 583,560.17 |
| Inflammation | Manson, Dr Jessica | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/04/2021 | Defining the immune and clinical phenotypes of COVID-19 hyperinflammation syndrome (COV-HI) | 70,000.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Nikolic, Dr Marko (Marko) | ACTION MEDICAL RESEARCH | 01/04/2021 | Single cell analysis of mild and severe paediatric SARS-CoV-2 infection in nasal epithelium and blood - understanding infectivity, progression and disease severity | 199,959.00 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Ndieyira, Dr Joseph | ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL SPECIAL TRUSTEES | 01/04/2021 | Point-of-care device platform | 10,000.00 |
| Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research | Li, Dr Huiliang (Huiliang) | ROYAL SOCIETY | 30/03/2021 | A Collaborative Approach to Studying the Impact of Bioactive Natural Molecules on Cerebral Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury | 12,000.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Brown, Dr Adrian | UCLH NIHR BRC | 12/03/2021 | A study investigating the physiological and behavioural response of weight stigma in people with obesity. | 20,207.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Brown, Dr Adrian | ROSETREES TRUST | 12/03/2021 | A proof of principle pilot study to assess the impact of exposure to weight stigma and discrimination on the physiological responses in patients with obesity. | 19,520.00 |
| Renal Medicine | Rohn, Dr Jennifer | ROSETREES TRUST | 01/03/2021 | Developing new opportunities for bladder cancer via a novel penetrative drug delivery system | 10,000.00 |
| Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research | Hausser, Professor Michael (Michael) | EUROPEAN COMMISSION | 01/03/2021 | Cerebellar mechanisms for governing goal-directed and social behaviours | 179,947.01 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Andreola, Dr Fausto | EUROPEAN COMMISSION | 01/03/2021 | NOVEL TREATMENT OF ACUTE ON CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE USING SYNERGISTIC ACTION OF G-CSF AND TAK-242’ | 564,487.20 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Chambers, Professor Rachel (Rachel) | MRC | 17/02/2021 | The UK Interstitial Lung Disease Long-COVID19 study (UKILD-Long COVID): understanding the burden of Interstitial Lung Disease in Long COVID. | 380,503.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Lomas, Professor David | BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC | 05/02/2021 | Small molecules to block Z α1-antitrypsin polymerisation | 50,355.82 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Hurst, Professor John | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/02/2021 | Dual Bronchodilators In Bronchiectasis Study | 31,120.00 |
| Renal Medicine | Caplin, Dr Benjamin | COLT FOUNDATION | 11/01/2021 | Molecular biological insight into environmental exposures in CKD of unknown cause | 86,936.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Jacob, Dr Joseph | UCLH NIHR BRC | 04/01/2021 | Image analysis of PHOSP-COVID imaging data | 55,000.00 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Caplin, Professor Martin (Martyn) | NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR RESEARCH FOUNDATION | 03/01/2021 | Mesenteric fibrosis in small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors: pathogenesis | 888,888.89 |
Grants awarded 2020
| Department | PI | Funder | Date | Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Mehta, Dr Gautam | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/12/2020 | Real World Implementation of AlcoChange: A Smartphone Digital Therapeutic to Improve Outcomes from Alcohol-Related Liver Disease | 210,502.00 |
| Nephrology | Singer, Professor Mervyn (Mervyn) | MRC | 01/11/2020 | Optimisation of the manufacture of a homogeneous synthetic haemoglobin as a novel Oxygen Therapeutic / Blood Substitute | 153,637.28 |
| Inflammation | Giles, Professor Ian (Ian) | LUPUS UK | 01/11/2020 | Examining obstetric outcomes in patients only partially fulfilling Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and/or Obstetric Antiphospholipid Syndrome classification criteria | 24,870.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Walker-Samuel, Professor Simon | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 01/11/2020 | Understanding and improving the delivery of nanoparticles to tumours | 501,001.48 |
| Nephrology | Rombouts, Professor Krista (Krista) | EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF THE LIVER | 01/11/2020 | TARGETING STELLATE CELL CONTRACTION TO REDUCE LIVER TISSUE TENSION AND TREAT PORTAL HYPERTENSION | 100,274.24 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Zakeri, Miss Roxanna (Roxanna) | ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND | 07/10/2020 | Precision bariatric surgery | 72,158.60 |
| Inflammation | Ponticos, Dr Markella (Markella) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/10/2020 | Proteomic analysis of Scleroderma associated PAH | 82,102.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Pineda Torra, Professor Ines | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/10/2020 | Understanding CV Risk in Women with Autoimmunity | 38,919.00 |
| Inflammation | Ehrenstein, Professor Michael (Michael) | Versus Arthritis | 01/10/2020 | Does SARS-CoV2 infection imprint changes in regulatory T cells in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with anti-TNF?” | 38,476.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Kalber, Dr Tammy | GLAXOSMITHKLINE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LTD | 01/10/2020 | The Use of PET/CT for the Tracking of Positron Labelled Cell Therapies to Investigate Cell Distribution and Therapeutic Efficacy in the Diseased Lung | 60,000.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Kalber, Dr Tammy | Jon Moulton Charity Trust | 01/10/2020 | Whole-body 89Zirconium PET Imaging of a Genetically Modified Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy: First-in-Man Study | 225,189.31 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Porter, Professor Joanna (Joanna) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/10/2020 | Neutrophil activation as a biomarker and therapeutic target in interstitial lung disease (ILD) | 87,121.00 |
| Inflammation | Ciurtin, Dr Coziana | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/10/2020 | Investigating the role of CD8+ T-cell inflammation and atherosclerosis in autoimmunity | 93,620.00 |
| Inflammation | Jury, Professor Elizabeth (Liz) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/10/2020 | Using multi-omic analysis to predict immunogenicity to biological therapies in autoimmunity | 42,162.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Hurst, Professor John | MRC | 01/10/2020 | Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of Peruvian older adults | 90,055.38 |
| Renal Medicine | Klootwijk, Dr Enriko (Riko) | ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL SPECIAL TRUSTEES | 01/10/2020 | Exploring the mechanisms of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) using a novel in vitro culture | 90,612.00 |
| Inflammation | Ong, Dr Voon (Voon) | Versus Arthritis | 01/10/2020 | Genetic and molecular bases of defective tolerance induction in autoreactive B lymphocytes in systemic sclerosis | 118,921.14 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Chambers, Professor Rachel (Rachel) | MRC | 28/09/2020 | Experimental Medicine INitiative to Explore New Therapies (EMINENT) Phase 2 | 308,114.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Thielemans, Professor Kris (Kris) | SIEMENS PLC | 16/09/2020 | Improving MR Hardware Based Attenuation Correction and Accuracy by Developing AC Algorithms for MR Hardware | 60,000.00 |
| Renal Medicine | Walsh, Dr Stephen | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/09/2020 | Advanced Phenotyping to Uncover the Role of Thiazide-Sensitive Sodium Chloride Co-Transporter (SLC12A3) Activation in the Development of Human Hypertension | 34,534.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Brown, Professor Jeremy (Jeremy) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/09/2020 | Interstitial lung disease in the After COVID-19 Recovery clinical cohort. | 99,740.00 |
| Inflammation | Denton, Professor Christopher (Christopher) | KNOWLEDGE CENTRE FOR EDUCATION | 01/09/2020 | Clinical and functional significance of altered S100A4 expression in systemic sclerosis | 166,000.00 |
| Inflammation | Ciurtin, Dr Coziana | LUPUS UK | 01/09/2020 | Investigating the role of artificial intelligence (machine learning) – generating immune signature for stratification and long-term prognosis of patients with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) | 15,960.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Lipman, Professor Marc | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/09/2020 | Reintroduction of anti-TB therapy following liver toxicity | 28,080.14 |
| Renal Medicine | Rohn, Dr Jennifer | PFIZER INC | 01/09/2020 | Bladder-on-chip Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Microphysiological system (MPS) | 348,685.13 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Day, Professor Richard | EUROPEAN COMMISSION | 01/09/2020 | Anchored Muscle cELls for IncontinencE | 3,590,612.88 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Gilroy, Professor Derek | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/09/2020 | Evaluation of selective sEH inhibitor (GSK2256294 [GSK]) in healthy volunteers | 70,000.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Punwani, Professor Shonit | JOHN BLACK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 01/09/2020 | Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of Luminal Index and Multi-parametric MRI for Accelerated deTEction of significant prostate cancer | 750,830.49 |
| Inflammation | Giles, Professor Ian (Ian) | UCB Biopharma SPRL | 31/08/2020 | Using ultrasound and immunophenotyping to understand the cause of pregnancy-related disease amelioration in rheumatoid arthritis | 334,391.82 |
| Inflammation | Rahman, Professor Mohammed (Anisur) | British Society for Rheumatology | 01/08/2020 | Stratification of Lupus in Adolescents using IMmunometabolism | 26,059.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Janes, Professor Samuel (Sam) | ROSETREES TRUST | 01/08/2020 | Single cell profiling of early lung carcinogenesis to identify novel therapeutic targets | 119,326.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Akbar, Professor Arne (Arne) | BRITISH SKIN FOUNDATION | 01/08/2020 | Strategies employed by cutaneous senescent melanocytes and fibroblasts to evade immune recognition and clearance | 80,700.65 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Taylor, Professor Stuart | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 27/07/2020 | Real World Evidence Driving Changes in Crohn’s Disease Management Using Quantitative Imaging Analysis | 159,553.60 |
| Inflammation | Reddy, Dr Venkat (Venkat) | ROCHE GLYCART AG | 05/07/2020 | Overcoming Rituximab Resistance in Rheumatoid Arthritis | 104,176.00 |
| Renal Medicine | Kleta, Professor Robert | KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF CANADA | 01/07/2020 | Using Genetics for Precision Medicine in Nephrotic Syndrome | 46,469.57 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Janes, Professor Samuel (Sam) | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 01/07/2020 | ASCENT: Analysis of screen-detected lung cancers genomic traits | 581,951.11 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Taylor, Professor Stuart | INNOVATE UK | 01/07/2020 | Quantitative Reporting in Crohn's Disease: Maximising available MRI data to better direct patient treatment, speed up treatment decisions and improve | 388,483.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Arstad, Professor Erik (Erik) | MRC | 01/07/2020 | Image-Derived Enzymatic Adrenal Lateralisation of Primary Hyperaldosteronism (IDEAL) | 1,148,711.74 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Akbar, Professor Arne (Arne) | MRC | 01/07/2020 | Senescent CD8+ T and NK cells contribute to immunopathogy duting cutaneous leishmaniasis | 732,265.48 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Day, Professor Richard | Research England | 01/07/2020 | Multimodal Comparative Study of Human iPSC and Biopsy-Derived Muscle Progenitor Cells | 31,750.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Janes, Professor Samuel (Sam) | MRC | 01/07/2020 | Derivation and validation of a novel model incorporating PET-CT for predicting malignancy in screen detected lung nodules - The PRECISE Study | 269,479.73 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Porter, Professor Joanna (Joanna) | LIFEARC | 01/06/2020 | A single-site, randomised, controlled, parallel design, open-label investigation of an approved nebulised recombinant human DNase enzyme (dornase alpha) to reduce hyperinflammation in hospitalised participants with COVID-19 (The COVASE tria | 547,466.00 |
| Renal Medicine | Caplin, Dr Benjamin | ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL SPECIAL TRUSTEES | 01/06/2020 | Variability in expression of Methylmalonyl-CoA mutase as a risk for dehydration-related AKI | 13,550.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Mallett, Professor Susan (Sue) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 18/05/2020 | What is the optimum strategy for identifying adults and children with coeliac disease? A systematic review and economic models | 4,134.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Brown, Professor Jeremy (Jeremy) | ROSETREES TRUST | 11/05/2020 | Developing a blood test to identify patients who have had the virus | 70,000.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Akbar, Professor Arne (Arne) | MRC | 01/05/2020 | How does blocking inflammation enhance human cutaneous immunity during ageing in vivo? | 855,543.15 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Nikolic, Dr Marko (Marko) | ROSETREES TRUST | 16/04/2020 | Identifying why children appear to be protected from infection | 70,000.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Batterham, Professor Rachel (Rachel) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 05/04/2020 | BARI-INSIGHT Study | 34,268.00 |
| Inflammation | Ehrenstein, Professor Michael (Michael) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2020 | LCRN Funding Research Nurse: Jesusa Guinto | 61,116.00 |
| Inflammation | Isenberg, Professor David (David) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2020 | LCRN Funding Research Assistant: Hajar J'Bhari | 41,069.00 |
| Inflammation | Isenberg, Professor David (David) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2020 | LCRN Funding Research Nurse: Nyarko Ahwireng | 51,564.00 |
| Inflammation | Ehrenstein, Professor Michael (Michael) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2020 | LCRN Funding For Research Assistant: Ellie Hawkins | 48,840.00 |
| Inflammation | Ciurtin, Dr Coziana | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2020 | LCRN Funding Research Nurse: Laura Hennelly | 48,109.00 |
| Inflammation | Jury, Professor Elizabeth (Liz) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2020 | LCRN Funding Research Nurse: Amanda Ledlie | 57,180.00 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Mookerjee, Professor Rajeshwar (Raj) | EUROPEAN COMMISSION | 01/04/2020 | DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS: IDENTIFICATION OF NEW COMBINATORIAL THERAPIES BASED ON SYSTEM APPROACHES | 104,703.80 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Batterham, Professor Rachel (Rachel) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/04/2020 | Smell and taste change with covid-19 infection | 44,812.00 |
| Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research | Hausser, Professor Michael (Michael) | WELLCOME TRUST | 01/04/2020 | International Brain Laboratory | 9,599,726.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Akbar, Professor Arne (Arne) | LEO Foundation | 01/04/2020 | Mechanisms involved in decreased cutaneous immunity during ageing: reversal by vitamin D pretreatment | 454,480.60 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Thielemans, Professor Kris (Kris) | EPSRC | 01/04/2020 | CCP Synergistic Reconstruction for Biomedl Imaging | 476,024.00 |
| Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research | Hausser, Professor Michael (Michael) | MRC | 01/04/2020 | All-optical interrogation of the hippocampal neural code underlying episodic | 577,814.11 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Hutton, Professor Brian (Brian) | Kromek Group plc | 16/03/2020 | Optimal choice of acquisition geometry and collimation, including possible reconstruction and image processing | 272,575.26 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Kalber, Dr Tammy | NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE REPLACEMENT REFINEMENT AND REDUCTION OF ANIMALS IN RESEARCH | 10/03/2020 | Development of photoacoustic reporter genes in CAR T cell therapies | 72,183.00 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Jalan, Professor Rajiv (Rajiv) | ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES | 01/03/2020 | meta-GWAS for inflammatory amplification nodes of acute-on-chronic liver failure in Eastern and Western patients | 99,000.00 |
| Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research | Hausser, Professor Michael (Michael) | EUROPEAN COMMISSION | 01/03/2020 | Prediction and validation of in vivo dendritic processing | 170,347.01 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Thielemans, Professor Kris (Kris) | GE Precision Healthcare LLC | 17/02/2020 | whole-body parametric imaging for PET/CT | 252,001.00 |
| Inflammation | Blair, Dr Paul | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/02/2020 | Assessment of gut permeability and the influence of microbiome on the immunophenotype of patients with psoriatic arthritis(PsA): A pilot study to determine intestinal permeability and the interactions with microbiota and immune response in | 31,535.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Chambers, Professor Rachel (Rachel) | ROSETREES TRUST | 01/02/2020 | Elucidation of the Role of mTOR axis in influencing the TGF-β1 modulated matrisome and fibrosis | 238,530.00 |
| Inflammation | Reddy, Dr Venkat (Venkat) | MRC | 01/02/2020 | Modulating Metabolic Programming of Memory B cell Activation to Restore B-cell Homeostasis in Autoimmune Disease | 258,056.52 |
| Inflammation | Jury, Professor Elizabeth (Liz) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/02/2020 | Normal CRP in patients with active RA | 36,245.87 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Day, Professor Richard | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 27/01/2020 | Ex-vivo Perioperative IMmune Monitoring | 10,000.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Gilroy, Professor Derek | ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES | 06/01/2020 | The impact of aging on the resolution of acute inflammation in humans and the establishment of long-term tissue memory | 111,000.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Janes, Professor Samuel (Sam) | ROY CASTLE LUNG CANCER FOUNDATION | 01/01/2020 | Modeling early lung cancer invasion using a lung-on-a-chip method | 24,991.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Janes, Professor Samuel (Sam) | EUROPEAN COMMISSION | 01/01/2020 | 4-IN THE LUNG RUN: towards INdividually tailored INvitations, screening INtervals, and INtegrated co-morbidity reducing strategies in lung cancer screening | 147,376.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Nikolic, Dr Marko (Marko) | MORRISON DAVIES CHARITABLE TRUST | 01/01/2020 | Study of Human Pleural Development and its Relevance to Lung Regeneration and Cancer Pathogenesis | 10,000.00 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Tsochatzis, Professor Emmanouil | EUROPEAN COMMISSION | 01/01/2020 | Screening for liver fibrosis - population-based study across European countries | 251,000.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Chandrasekharan, Dr Deepak | ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS OF ENGLAND | 01/01/2020 | The role of air pollution in hypoxic remodelling of middle ear | 18,794.17 |
| Inflammation | Mcdonnell, Dr Thomas | BASINGSTOKE VOLUNTARY ACTION | 01/01/2020 | The Structure and Function of Beta-2-Glycoprotein I (β2GPI): Why do we get APS and How does it work? | 3,999.08 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Brown, Professor Jeremy (Jeremy) | MENINGITIS NOW | 01/01/2020 | Multi-serotype protein glycoconjugates to prevent pneumococcal meningitis | 185,763.00 |
| Inflammation | Rosser, Dr Elizabeth (Lizzy) | MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION | 01/01/2020 | Do sex-based differences in oxysterol availability contribute to B cell hyperactivity in JSLE? | 226,145.00 |
| Inflammation | Rahman, Professor Mohammed (Anisur) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/01/2020 | Developing activators of autophagy as potential new therapeutic treatments of SLE and APS | 39,909.00 |
Grants awarded 2019
| Department | PI | Funder | Date | Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nephrology | Rombouts, Professor Krista (Krista) | IPSEN INNOVATION SAS | 06/12/2019 | Mesenteric fibrosis in midgut Neuroendocrine tumours & investigation of the role of Telotristat | 96,500.00 |
| Nephrology | Robinson, Professor Paul (Paul) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/12/2019 | A Randomised Controlled Multi-Centre Open-Label Parallel Group Non-Inferiority Trial of the Clinical Effectiveness, Acceptability and Cost-Effectiveness of a Stepping into Day Treatment Approach versus Inpatient Treatment as Usual for Anore | 4,922.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Chambers, Professor Rachel (Rachel) | GLAXOSMITHKLINE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LTD | 01/12/2019 | Transcription profiling of pathogenic cell interactions in fibrotic and remodelled human lung tissue | 319,350.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Jacob, Dr Joseph | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 01/12/2019 | Applying an Attention Based Time Aware Recurrent Neural Network model to predict pulmonary | 96,197.75 |
| Renal Medicine | Salama, Professor Alan | ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL SPECIAL TRUSTEES | 14/11/2019 | Investigation of the Natural History of BK Virus Infection & Immunity in Health & Kidney Transplantation | 84,000.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Halligan, Professor Michael Stephen (Steve) | MRC | 01/11/2019 | Developing microstructural and metabolic magnetic resonance imaging to address the diagnostic and prognostic unmet needs in breast cancer | 258,963.20 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Harrison, Dr Ian | PARKINSONS UK | 01/11/2019 | Involvement of the glymphatic system in the propagation of pathological α-synuclein | 245,909.06 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Harrison, Dr Ian | ALZHEIMERS RESEARCH UK | 01/11/2019 | Involvement of the glymphatic system in the propagation of pathological tau | 242,430.04 |
| Inflammation | Ehrenstein, Professor Michael (Michael) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 30/10/2019 | Anti-TNF biologic Tapering: a proof of concept study to identify T regulatory cell biomarkers of remission in rheumatoid arthritis | 39,929.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Yeoh, Dr Su-Ann | ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS | 02/10/2019 | Anti-TNF biologic Tapering: a proof of concept study to identify T regulatory cell biomarkers of remission in rheumatoid arthritis | 49,829.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Zachary, Professor Ian (Ian) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL | 01/10/2019 | Studies on targeting VEGF induced changes in the function and metabolism of intraocular cells to gain insights into the molecular mechanisms of resistance to antiangiogenic therapy for eye neovascular diseases | 16,215.36 |
| Renal Medicine | Rohn, Dr Jennifer | ATOCAP LTD | 01/10/2019 | Novel methods to study and treat urothelial disorders | 25,000.00 |
| Inflammation | Denton, Professor Christopher (Christopher) | MRC | 01/10/2019 | Functional and molecular diversity of skin fibroblasts in systemic sclerosis | 261,216.44 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Thielemans, Professor Kris (Kris) | NPL MANAGEMENT LTD - NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY | 01/10/2019 | Harmonisation and quantification of PET imaging for lung diseases | 28,600.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Thielemans, Professor Kris (Kris) | GLAXOSMITHKLINE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LTD | 01/10/2019 | GSK Top up of 551841 (G94 EPSRC ICASE 2019) | 12,000.00 |
| Inflammation | Rosser, Dr Elizabeth (Lizzy) | LUPUS UK | 01/10/2019 | Is the metabolic profile of lymphocytes altered at puberty and does this contribute to the onset of Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus? A preliminary study | 6,254.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | O'Brien, Professor Alastair | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/10/2019 | Repurpose Simvastatin As An Immune-Restorative Therapy In Cirrhosis | 51,450.00 |
| Inflammation | Ciurtin, Dr Coziana | Versus Arthritis | 01/10/2019 | Investigating the role of androgen receptor modulation in the pathogenesis of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus | 156,446.86 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Pinzani, Professor Massimo (Massimo) | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 23/09/2019 | The role of hepatic cell metabolism in liver regeneration and liver cancer | 226,464.41 |
| Renal Medicine | Gale, Professor Daniel | MRC | 02/09/2019 | Elucidating the genetic architecture of cystic kidney disease using whole-genome sequencing | 217,665.77 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Pereira, Professor Stephen (Stephen) | PANCREATIC CANCER RESEARCH FUND | 01/09/2019 | Prospective evaluation of urinary biomarker panel for early detection of pancreatic adenocarcinoma in ‘at-risk’ populations (UroPanc study) | 458,646.73 |
| Renal Medicine | Gale, Professor Daniel | ROSETREES TRUST | 01/09/2019 | A new treatment for kidney disease | 105,236.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Gilroy, Professor Derek | Les Laboratoires Servier | 01/09/2019 | Resolution of acute inflammation in patients with lupus | 355,419.01 |
| Inflammation | Abraham, Professor David (David) | Les Laboratoires Servier | 01/09/2019 | Collaborative Alliance between Servier and UCL- Scleroderma Pathogenesis, and Therapeuticss | 530,659.58 |
| Inflammation | Bellotti, Professor Vittorio | UCL TECHNOLOGY FUND | 01/09/2019 | ATTR Stabiliser | 679,233.85 |
| Inflammation | Ehrenstein, Professor Michael (Michael) | LUPUS UK | 01/09/2019 | Characterising T and B cell phenotype and function after combination rituximab and belimumab | 23,644.00 |
| Nephrology | Singer, Professor Mervyn (Mervyn) | MRC | 19/08/2019 | Investigation of fever as a protective mechanism in sepsis | 307,081.00 |
| Inflammation | Hall-Craggs, Professor Margaret (Margaret) | British Society for Rheumatology | 01/08/2019 | Development and validation of QIB in JIA | 35,423.00 |
| Inflammation | Denton, Professor Christopher (Christopher) | Versus Arthritis | 01/08/2019 | Mycophenolate in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis - external pilot (MINIMISE-Pilot) | 496,380.43 |
| Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research | Wood, Professor John (John) | WELLCOME TRUST | 01/08/2019 | Visualising and identifying activated neurons in pain models | 2,076.00 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Mehta, Dr Gautam | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 10/07/2019 | Determining Interactions of Alcohol Consumptions and Metabolic Factors for the Development of Liver Disease | 240,800.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Nikolic, Dr Marko (Marko) | CHAN ZUCKERBERG INITIATIVE LLC | 01/07/2019 | CZI Seed Network - Human Lung Cell Atlas 1.0 | 45,780.45 |
| Nephrology | Arulkumaran, Dr Nishkantha | ROSETREES TRUST | 01/07/2019 | Overcoming antimicrobial resistance with novel liposomal antibiotic delivery vehicles | 60,000.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Taylor, Professor Stuart | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/07/2019 | Assessment of gut transit in paediatric constipation without ionizing radiation: Magnetic Resonance Imaging transit mini-capsules and methods 2 | 24,982.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Ronzoni, Dr Riccardo | Alpha-1 Foundation | 01/07/2019 | Z AAT polymers: kinetics of accumulation and secretion | 103,448.28 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Horst, Dr Carolyn | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 01/07/2019 | Predicting the location of lung nodule occurrence from low-dose CT using convolutional time-to-event networks (X-Net) | 14,973.74 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Jacob, Dr Joseph | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/07/2019 | Using deep learning CT features to predict disease progression and mortality in fibrosing lung disease | 50,000.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Arstad, Professor Erik (Erik) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/07/2019 | Image-Derived Enzymatic Adrenal Lateralisation of Primary Hyperaldosteronisim | 104,167.00 |
| Inflammation | Ehrenstein, Professor Michael (Michael) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/07/2019 | Regulatory T cells in rheumatoid arthritis Pilot study | 122,575.00 |
| Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research | Li, Dr Huiliang (Huiliang) | WELLCOME TRUST | 03/06/2019 | Expression of mouse cholesterol 25-hydroxylase in healthy and Alzheimer's disease brain | 2,768.00 |
| Renal Medicine | Norman, Professor Jill (Jill) | ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL SPECIAL TRUSTEES | 01/06/2019 | A novel therapeutic target in acute kidney injury | 11,000.00 |
| Inflammation | Hall-Craggs, Professor Margaret (Margaret) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/06/2019 | Optimisation of an MRI tool for measuring bone health | 19,978.00 |
| Inflammation | Hall-Craggs, Professor Margaret (Margaret) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/06/2019 | Optimisation of a multiparametric, quantitative MRI tool for assessment of bone and joint health in inflammatory disease. | 58,542.00 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Pereira, Professor Stephen (Stephen) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/06/2019 | RETROSPECTIVE Enhanced liver fibrosis and cholangiocarcinoma in primary sclerosing cholangitis | 149,999.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Chambers, Professor Rachel (Rachel) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/06/2019 | Repositioning mTOR inhibitors in IPF | 148,701.00 |
| Inflammation | Jury, Professor Elizabeth (Liz) | ROSETREES TRUST | 01/06/2019 | Blood fats in juvenile-onset SLE: an opportunity for stratified patient therapy | 46,037.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Gilroy, Professor Derek | ROSETREES TRUST | 01/05/2019 | Failed inflammatory resolution and multimorbidity in chronic inflammatory diseases | 239,856.00 |
| Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research | Selwood, Professor David (David) | BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION | 01/05/2019 | Lead optimisation of Novel Small Molecule Natriuretic Peptide Receptor (NPR)-C Agonists for the Treatment of Myocardial Infraction | 64,642.00 |
| Inflammation | Jury, Professor Elizabeth (Liz) | DUNHILL MEDICAL TRUST | 01/05/2019 | Sjögren’s syndrome a disease of older adults: Using complex phenotyping to improve diagnosis and treatment options for patients | 134,037.00 |
| Inflammation | Isenberg, Professor David (David) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2019 | NIHR Clinical Research Network North Thames (CRNNT) 2019/20 funding Hajar J'Bari | 38,688.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Arstad, Professor Erik (Erik) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/04/2019 | BRC Capital Funding for PET tracer automated synthesis module with HPLC for the UCL GMP PET Facility | 200,036.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Nikolic, Dr Marko (Marko) | ROSETREES TRUST | 01/04/2019 | Towards human lung regeneration: study of cell interactions and epithelial maturation in human lung development | 60,000.00 |
| Inflammation | Reddy, Dr Venkat (Venkat) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/04/2019 | Understanding the Mechanisms of Refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus to Stratify Patients for Novel B-cell Targeted Therapies | 161,099.00 |
| Inst for Liver and Digestive Hlth | Andreola, Dr Fausto | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/04/2019 | Glucocorticoid receptor: A novelbiomarker and therapeutic targetin acute alcoholic hepatitis | 130,703.94 |
| Renal Medicine | Davenport, Professor Andrew (Andrew) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2019 | Study To Investigate The Change in Hypotensive Episodes during Dialysis (STITCHED) | 523,439.80 |
| Inflammation | Ehrenstein, Professor Michael (Michael) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2019 | NIHR Clinical Research Network North Thames (CRNNT) 2019/20 Funding Jesusa Guinto | 61,115.52 |
| Inflammation | Isenberg, Professor David (David) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2019 | NIHR Clinical Research Network North Thames (CRNNT) 2019/20 Funding Nyarko Ahwireng | 51,594.00 |
| Nephrology | Rombouts, Professor Krista (Krista) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/04/2019 | Identification and validation of targets for novel therapies in PNPLA3 SNP variant primary human hepatic stellate cells in liver disease | 86,558.00 |
| Inflammation | Ciurtin, Dr Coziana | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2019 | North Thames Local Clinical Research Network (LCRN) 2019/20 funding | 46,704.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Batterham, Professor Rachel (Rachel) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/04/2019 | BRC Funding for Research Nurse: NIHR Obesity Theme | 119,954.00 |
| Inflammation | Jury, Professor Elizabeth (Liz) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2019 | LCRN Funding 2019/20 Steven O'Farrell replacement | 54,000.00 |
| Inflammation | Ehrenstein, Professor Michael (Michael) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2019 | LCRN Research Nurse Funding 2019/20 | 54,000.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Lomas, Professor David | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/04/2019 | NIHR Senior Investigator Award | 60,000.00 |
| Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research | Richardson, Professor William (Bill) | WELLCOME TRUST | 01/04/2019 | Adaptive myelination in learning and memory | 1,305,661.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Pineda Torra, Professor Ines | UCB Biopharma SPRL | 27/03/2019 | Role of Interferon regulation of lipid metabolism in autoimmunity: Biomarker identification funding | 106,818.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Chambers, Professor Rachel (Rachel) | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/03/2019 | Pathomechanisms underlying abnormal tissue repair | 138,672.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Brown, Professor Jeremy (Jeremy) | MRC | 01/03/2019 | Pneumococcal antigenome responses in high risk groups | 88,258.40 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Janes, Professor Samuel (Sam) | MRC | 01/03/2019 | Defining the role of tissue-resident immune cells in alveolar epithelial cell regeneration | 62,438.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Hurst, Professor John | BRITISH COUNCIL | 15/02/2019 | Multi-Morbidity and Infectious Diseases: strengthening links between UK and Peru | 44,351.56 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Jacob, Dr Joseph | ROSETREES TRUST | 01/02/2019 | Using computers to calculate abnormal airway enlargement in lung diseases | 78,852.00 |
| Inflammation | Giles, Professor Ian (Ian) | LUPUS UK | 01/02/2019 | Identifying immunological mechanisms underlying alterations in disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus pregnancy and relationships with adverse pregnancy outcomes | 25,000.00 |
| Renal Medicine | Gale, Professor Daniel | KIDNEY RESEARCH UK | 01/02/2019 | Unravelling the genomics of rare kidney diseases | 49,581.90 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Gilroy, Professor Derek | CORBUS INTERNATIONAL LTD | 01/02/2019 | Role of Heme oxygenase 1 in the resolution of inflammation | 204,986.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Beale, Dr Rupert | MRC | 14/01/2019 | The role of LC3 Interacting Regions in Viral Subversion in Autophagy | 53,472.82 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Sofat, Professor Reecha | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/01/2019 | BRC funding for CORUM Studies: salary support for Grace Auld | 21,206.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | O'Brien, Professor Alastair | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 01/01/2019 | Primary antibiotic prophylaxis for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in cirrhosis | 1,839,916.20 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Punwani, Professor Shonit | CANCER RESEARCH UK | 01/01/2019 | NCITA - National Cancer Imaging Translational Accelerator | 1,245,784.68 |
| Wolfson Inst for Biomedical Research | Wood, Professor John (John) | EUROPEAN COMMISSION | 01/01/2019 | Bone Pain II | 459,732.10 |
| Inflammation | Ciurtin, Dr Coziana | LUPUS UK | 01/01/2019 | Investigating the role of androgen receptor signalling and puberty in the pathogenesis of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus - ARIEL | 24,782.57 |
Grants awarded 2018
| Department | PI | Funder | Date | Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory Medicine | Janes, Professor Sam | JANSSEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LLC | 23/12/2018 | Pre-Cancer Genome Atlas 2.0 | 928,305.37 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Hurst, Professor John | BRITISH LUNG FOUNDATION | 01/11/2018 | Research Prioritisation in Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 24,600.00 |
| Renal Medicine | Kleta, Professor Robert | KIDNEY RESEARCH UK | 25/10/2018 | Interaction of genetics and environment in triggering autoimmune membranous nephropathy (AMN): a paradigm for initiation of autoimmunity | 5,734.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Janes, Professor Samuel (Sam) | ROSETREES TRUST | 15/10/2018 | Defining the molecular profile of preinvasive squamous cell carcinoma and treatment with photodynamic therapy | 175,852.00 |
| Inflammation | Giles, Professor Ian (Ian) | British Society for Rheumatology | 03/10/2018 | Identifying immunological markers of ultrasound-defined disease activity of rheumatoid arthritis in pregnancy | 39,982.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Atkinson, Professor David | Alan Turing Institute | 01/10/2018 | Machine Learning for MRI Motion Correction | 9,064.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Punwani, Professor Shonit | UCLH NIHR BRC | 01/10/2018 | Feasibility Study of Hyperpolarized 13C MRI in Gliomas and Correlation of the Findings with Metabolic MRI Metrics and Histopathology | 40,000.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Day, Professor Richard | GLAXOSMITHKLINE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LTD | 01/10/2018 | Development and exploration of experimental models of inflammation in man | 38,165.00 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Janes, Professor Samuel (Sam) | LONG FONDS VOORHEN ASTMA FONDS - LUNG FOUNDATION N | 01/09/2018 | BREATH Building Respiratory Epithelium And Tissue for Health | 733,854.09 |
| Respiratory Medicine | Brown, Professor Jeremy (Jeremy) | MRC | 01/07/2018 | Adjunct antibody therapy for severe antibiotic-resistance acinetobacter baumannii infections | 250,000.00 |
| Nephrology | Montgomery, Professor Hugh (Hugh) | DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY | 01/03/2018 | ASC Task 154 - The pathophysiology of non-freezing cold injury in male and female military personnel | 24,955.97 |
| Liver and Digestive Hlth | Hsuan, Professor John (Justin) | ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL SPECIAL TRUSTEES | 09/01/2018 | Automated ELISA system | 9,465.00 |
| Experimental & Translational Medicine | Halligan, Professor Michael Stephen (Steve) | NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH RESEARCH | 02/01/2018 | Surgical repair of complex ventral hernia: Development and internal validation of a prognostic model to identify recurrence | 114,829.60 |