School of Biology

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  ISSF3 Seedcorn - Smith: ISSF3 T Smith

  Smith, T. K. (PI)

  The Wellcome Trust

  1/03/17 → 30/09/20

  Project: Studentship

• ISSF3 Seedcorn - Tracey Gloster: ISSF3 Gloster

  Gloster, T. (PI)

  The Wellcome Trust

  1/03/17 → 30/09/20

  Project: Studentship

  • Glycoside Hydrolases 100%
  • Glycoside Hydrolase 100%
  • Conformation 66%
  • Enzyme 66%
  • Cyclohexene 50%

• ISSF3 Seedcorn - David Evans: ISSF3 David Evans

  Evans, D. J. (PI)

  The Wellcome Trust

  1/03/17 → 30/09/20

  Project: Studentship

  • Virus 100%
  • Poliomyelitis Virus 66%
  • Recombinant Virus 50%
  • Enterovirus 50%
  • DNA Template 50%

• Austrian Science Fund FWF: FWF grant transfer

  Kosiol, C. (PI)

  1/03/17 → 31/08/17

  Project: Standard

  • High Throughput 100%
  • Computational Time 100%
  • Bayesian Approach 100%
  • Design Experiment 100%
  • Open Source Software 100%

• ISSF3 Seedcorn - Sleeman: ISSF3 Sleeman

  Sleeman, J. E. (PI)

  The Wellcome Trust

  1/03/17 → 31/05/18

  Project: Standard

• Impact of marine mammal bycatch: Understanding the impact of marine mammal bycatch

  Northridge, S. (PI)

  Dept for Environment Food and Rural Aff

  1/02/17 → 31/03/17

  Project: Standard

• Can we detect changes in Arctic ecosyste: Can we detect changes in Arctic ecosystems

  Smout, S. C. (PI)

  NERC

  1/02/17 → 31/07/20

  Project: Standard

  • Food Web 100%
  • Nitrogen 15 100%
  • Amino Acid 100%
  • North Atlantic 66%
  • Prey Availability 66%

• Arctic Productivity (Arctic Prize): Arctic Productivity in the seasonal Ice ZonE (Arctic PrIZE)

  Boehme, L. (PI) & Brierley, A. S. (CoI)

  NERC

  1/02/17 → 31/01/21

  Project: Standard

  • Arctic Ocean 100%
  • Global Ocean 100%
  • Climate Change 100%
  • Suspended Matter 100%
  • Ice Alga 100%

• SFC GCRF 2016/17 L Torrance: SFC GCRF 2016/17 L Torrance

  Torrance, L. (PI)

  Scottish Funding Council

  1/01/17 → 31/03/18

  Project: Standard

• Newton Fellowship Dr A Gardner: The epigenetical evolution of social behaviour.

  Rautiala, P. T. (PI)

  The Royal Society

  1/01/17 → 31/12/18

  Project: Fellowship

• SFC GCRF 2016/17: SFC GCRF 2016/17

  White, M. (PI)

  1/01/17 → 31/03/17

  Project: Standard

• SFC GCRF 2016/17 D Evans: SFC GCRF 2016/17 D Evans

  Evans, D. J. (PI)

  Scottish Funding Council

  1/01/17 → 31/03/17

  Project: Standard

• SFC GCRF 2016/17 T Smith: SGC GCRF 2016/17 T Smith

  Smith, T. K. (PI)

  1/01/17 → 31/03/18

  Project: Standard

• SFC GCRF 2016/17 M White: SFC GCRF 2016/17 M White

  White, M. (PI)

  Scottish Funding Council

  1/01/17 → 31/03/17

  Project: Standard

• Carnegie Centenary Professorships: Prof Elizabeth Thompson

  Meagher, T. R. (PI)

  Carnegie Trust

  1/01/17 → 30/06/17

  Project: Standard

• SFC GCRF 2016/17 G Florence: SFC GCRF 2016/17 G Florence

  Florence, G. J. (PI) & Smith, T. K. (CoI)

  1/01/17 → 31/03/18

  Project: Standard

• Repurposing the CRISPR system: Repurposing the CRISPR system in Mycobacterium tuberculosis to combat MDR-TB

  White, M. (PI)

  The Royal Society

  4/12/16 → 31/03/18

  Project: Standard

  • CRISPR 100%
  • Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeat 100%
  • RNA 71%
  • Mycobacterium Tuberculosis 50%
  • Antivirus Agent 50%

• EMFF Grant WP10: MASTS: Scottish Inshore Fisheries Integrated Data System Work Package 10

  James, M. A. (PI), Ladd-Jones, H. (Researcher) & Thompson, J. B. (Researcher)

  1/12/16 → 29/02/20

  Project: Standard

• Myotonic Dystrophy: Involvement of the paraspeckle nuclear domain in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1

  Sleeman, J. E. (PI)

  Muscular Dystrophy UK

  1/12/16 → 3/06/19

  Project: Standard

  • Stress Granule 100%
  • RNA 50%
  • Protein Kinases 50%

• EMFF grant WP8b: MASTS: Scottish Inshore Fisheries Integrated Data System Work Package 8B

  James, M. A. (PI), Smout, S. C. (Student) & Mendo, T. (Researcher)

  1/12/16 → 29/02/20

  Project: Standard

  • Fishing Ground 100%
  • Spatial Distribution 100%
  • Fishing Vessel 100%
  • Fishing Fleet 50%
  • Monitoring System 50%

• EMFF Grant WP9: MASTS: Scottish Inshore Fisheries Integrated Data System Work Package 9

  James, M. A. (PI), Ladd-Jones, H. (PI) & Thompson, J. B. (Researcher)

  1/12/16 → 29/02/20

  Project: Standard

• EMFF Subcontracts: MASTS: Scottish Inshore Fisheries Integrated Data System subcontracts

  James, M. A. (PI)

  1/12/16 → 29/02/20

  Project: Standard

• EMFF grant WP5: Scottish Inshore Fisheries Integrated Data System Work Package 5

  James, M. A. (PI), Northridge, S. (CoI), Ladd-Jones, H. (Researcher) & Mendo, T. (Researcher)

  1/12/16 → 29/02/20

  Project: Standard

• Gene Expression: Gene expression, inositol metabolism and cold acclimation in Drosophila.

  Ritchie, M. G. (PI) & Smith, T. K. (CoI)

  NERC

  17/11/16 → 3/04/20

  Project: Standard

  • Freezing Tolerance 100%
  • Bioinformatics 74%
  • Cold Tolerance 62%
  • Secondary Schools 56%
  • UK 56%

• BioCHANGE: H2020 ERC PoC

  Magurran, A. (PI)

  European Research Council

  1/11/16 → 30/04/18

  Project: Standard

  • Biodiversity 100%
  • Species Richness 54%

• A bioinformatics tool for the accelerate: A bioinformatics tool for the accelerated diagnosis of multiple viral infections in crops using next generation sequencing.

  Torrance, L. (PI)

  BBSRC

  17/10/16 → 16/01/18

  Project: Standard

  • RNA-Seq 100%
  • Virus 76%
  • Bioinformatics 71%
  • Next Generation Sequencing 66%
  • Potato Virus Y 57%

• Terry Smith GCRF BBSRC 2016-17: Novel protein-lipidation and related metabolic studies in parasitic diseases- a therapeutic option.

  Smith, T. K. (PI)

  BBSRC

  1/10/16 → 31/03/17

  Project: Standard

• Lesley Torrance GCRF BBSRC 2016-17: Knowledge exchange for technical innovations in potato

  Torrance, L. (PI) & Jones, J. (CoI)

  BBSRC

  1/10/16 → 31/03/17

  Project: Standard

• Social Brain: H2020 MSCA Fellowship 2015 (Mauricio Gonzalez Forero)

  Gardner, A. (PI)

  European Commission

  1/10/16 → 14/10/18

  Project: Fellowship

  • Brain Size 100%
  • Human Brain 100%

• David Evans GCRF BBSRC 2016-17: Virus diversity and honey bee health

  Evans, D. J. (PI)

  BBSRC

  1/10/16 → 31/03/17

  Project: Standard

• Extended Evolutionary Synthesis: Putting the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis to the Test

  Paterson, D. (PI)

  1/09/16 → 31/05/19

  Project: Standard

  • Titanium Dioxide 100%
  • Microphytobenthos 100%
  • Glyphosate 100%
  • Herbicide 100%
  • Zeta Potential 100%

• Extended Evolutionary Synthesis: Putting the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis to the Test

  Lala, K. (PI)

  1/09/16 → 31/05/19

  Project: Standard

  • Evolution 100%
  • Natural Selection 93%
  • Parental Behavior 48%
  • Evolutionary Adaptation 39%
  • Phenotypic Variation 36%

• Extended Evolutionary Synthesis: Putting the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis to the test

  Dornelas, M. (PI)

  1/09/16 → 31/05/19

  Project: Standard

  • Reef 100%
  • Coral Reef 80%
  • Morphology 54%
  • Species Richness 51%
  • Biodiversity 51%

• Off-range beaked whale studies (ORBS): Received level-versus-range pilot study with off-ranged beaked whales (ORBS) near Jan Mayen, Norway

  Miller, P. J. (PI), Hooker, S. K. (CoI) & Tyack, P. L. (CoI)

  Office of Naval Research

  1/09/16 → 31/08/17

  Project: Standard

  • Navy 100%
  • Underwater Noise 100%
  • Sound Level 100%
  • Norway 100%
  • Sound Field 100%

• Extended Evolutionary Synthesis: Putting the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis to the Test

  Ruxton, G. D. (PI)

  1/09/16 → 31/05/19

  Project: Standard

  • Social Insect 100%
  • Evolutionary Adaptation 100%
  • Evolution 100%
  • Complex Structure 100%
  • Collective Level 100%

• Tools and training to enhance capacity: Tools and training to enhance capacity for analyzing high-resolution tag data

  Johnson, M. (PI)

  1/09/16 → 31/12/17

  Project: Standard

• Extended Evolutionary Synthesis: Putting the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis to the Test

  Gardner, A. (PI)

  1/09/16 → 31/05/19

  Project: Standard

  • Walls (Structural Partitions) 100%
  • Building Material 100%
  • Temnothorax 100%
  • Americans 100%
  • Simulation Mode 100%

• Acoustic startle responses: Acoustic Startle Responses as Aversive Reactions and Hearing Indicators in Cetaceans

  Janik, V. (PI)

  15/08/16 → 14/08/19

  Project: Standard

• Deformed Wing Virus: The biology and pathogenesis of Deformed Wing Virus, the major virus pathogen of honeybees.

  Evans, D. J. (PI)

  BBSRC

  1/08/16 → 30/11/18

  Project: Standard

  • Virus 100%
  • Deformed Wing Virus 75%
  • Viral Replication 41%
  • Honeybee 38%

• Behavioral Response Evaluations (BREVE): Behavioral Response Evaluations Employing robust baselines and actual navy training (BREVE)

  Harris, C. M. (PI)

  1/08/16 → 31/07/19

  Project: Standard

  • Calling Behavior 100%
  • United States of America 100%
  • Balaenoptera 100%
  • Cetacea 100%
  • Echolocation 100%

• ASRD: H2020 MSCA Fellowship 2015 (Julie)

  Janik, V. (PI)

  European Commission

  1/07/16 → 30/06/18

  Project: Fellowship

• Mark johnson: Next generation sound and movement tags for behavioural studies on whales

  Johnson, M.

  Office of Naval Research

  1/07/16 → 31/10/17

  Project: Standard

• Novel Drugs for Alzheimer's disease: Novel Drugs for Alzheimer's disease

  Gunn-Moore, F. J. (PI)

  Rosetrees Trust

  1/06/16 → 31/05/18

  Project: Standard

  • Alzheimer's Disease 100%
  • Amyloid Protein 91%
  • Alcohol Dehydrogenase 79%
  • Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase 53%
  • Amyloid Beta 39%

• Terry Smith Global Funding: Development of tools for target indentification of nitrofuran-carboxyamides with potent trypanocidal activity

  Smith, T. K. (PI)

  EPSRC

  1/06/16 → 31/03/17

  Project: Standard

  • Trypanosomatidae 100%
  • Natural Product 100%
  • Salicylhydroxamic Acid 100%
  • Trypanosomatid 100%
  • Glycerol 100%

• MESOPP: H2020 Collaobration MESOPP

  Brierley, A. S. (PI)

  European Commission

  1/06/16 → 31/05/19

  Project: Standard

  • Deep Scattering Layer 100%
  • Global Ocean 76%
  • Southern Ocean 76%
  • Trophic Level 76%
  • Zooplankton 64%

• BLUE-coast: Physical and biological dynamic coastal processes and their role in coastal recovery (BLUE-coast)

  Paterson, D. (PI)

  NERC

  1/05/16 → 31/01/21

  Project: Standard

  • Biofilm 100%
  • Extracellular Polymeric Substance 50%
  • Microbial Community 37%
  • Biological Process 33%
  • Environmental Change 33%

• MRC Research Grant: A molecular basis for autoimmune sequelae of streptococcal infections

  Schwarz-Linek, U. (PI)

  Medical Research Council

  1/05/16 → 31/08/19

  Project: Standard

• BB/N005082/1 (Stirling Lead): Evaluating costs and benefits of prophylactic health products and novel alternatives on smallholder aquaculture farmers in Asia and Africa

  Smith, V. (PI)

  BBSRC

  15/04/16 → 14/04/19

  Project: Standard

• NERC MARINE DELIVERY: NERC MARINE DELIVERY

  Hall, A. J. (PI)

  NERC

  1/04/16 → 30/09/16

  Project: Standard

• LARs OChestra: Ocean regulation of climate by heat and carbon sequestration and transports (ORCHESTRA)

  Boehme, L. (PI)

  NERC

  1/04/16 → 31/03/21

  Project: Standard