Leverhulme Trust
Research Project Grants
Social sciences
Award winner: John Tsoukalas
Institution: University of Glasgow
Value: £119,082
Where is the news in business cycles? A new approach with novel methodologies
Sciences
Award winner: Michaele Hardie
Institution: University of Leeds
Value: £239,463
Structurally dynamic cages and frameworks
Award winner: Anotida Madzvamuse
Institution: University of Sussex
Value: £258,593
Unravelling new mathematics for 3D cell migration
Royal Society
Wolfson Research Merit Awards
Awards are worth £10,000-£30,000 a year, which is a salary enhancement
Award winner: Françoise Tisseur
Institution: University of Manchester
New approaches to numerical solution of nonlinear eigenvalue problems
Award winner: Michael Sumetsky
Institution: Aston University
Surface nanoscale axial photonics (SNAP)
Award winner: Andrew Shepherd
Institution: University of Leeds
Improved assessment of the polar ice sheet contribution to global sea level rise
Award winner: Sach Mukherjee
Institution: University of Cambridge
Statistics and machine learning for precision medicine
National Institute for Health Research
Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation programme
Award winner: Kathryn Beardsall
Institution: University of Cambridge
Value: £725,120
Real-time continuous glucose monitoring in neonatal intensive care
Health Technology Assessment programme
Award winner: Doreen McClurg
Institution: Glasgow Caledonian University
Value: £741,763
Abdominal massage for neurogenic bowel dysfunction in people with multiple sclerosis (AMBER: abdominal massage for bowel dysfunction effectiveness research)
Award winner: Janet Wilson
Institution: Newcastle University
Value: £1,678,739
The national trial of tonsillectomy in adults (NATTINA): a clinical and cost-effectiveness study
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Award winner Fernando Montealegre-Z
Institution University of Lincoln
Value £249,154
The evolution of acoustic communication in fossil and extant insects
This project will explore how insects evolved ultrasonic hearing abilities over millennia. …
