Leverhulme Trust
Research project grants
Sciences
Award winner: Michael Benton
Institution: University of Bristol
Value: £240,754
The exceptional early Jurassic fossils of Strawberry Bank, Somerset
Award winner: Frank Marken
Institution: University of Bath
Value: £204,712
New materials for ionic diodes and ionic photodiodes
Award winner: Kate Nation
Institution: University of Oxford
Value: £182,196
The Oxford children's corpus: lessons for learning to read
Economic and Social Research Council
ESRC-DFID Raising Learning Outcomes
Award winner: Per Kind
Institution: Durham University
Value: £382,074
Transforming the pedagogy of STEM subjects
Research grants
Award winner: Benjamin Tatler
Institution: University of Aberdeen
Value: £286,503
Words and pictures: understanding how people gather information conveyed jointly through text and image in comics
Award winner: Erik Swyngedouw
Institution: University of Manchester
Value: £316,310
Turning livelihoods to rubbish? Assessing the impacts of formalisation and technologisation of waste management on the urban poor
Award winner: Pauline Eadie
Institution: University of Nottingham
Value: £312,205
Poverty alleviation in the wake of Typhoon Yolanda
Arts and Humanities Research Council
Research grants
Award winner: Martin Smith
Institution: Royal College of Art
Value: £267,150
Extending the potential for the digitally printed ceramic surface
Award winner: Wendy Anderson
Institution: University of Glasgow
Value: £73,313
Metaphor in the curriculum
Award winner: Graeme Gooday
Institution: University of Leeds
Value: £79,307
Electrifying the country house: taking stories of innovation to new audiences
IN DETAIL
Award winner Cathy Treadaway
Institution Cardiff Metropolitan University
Value £500,000
LAUGH: Ludic Artefacts Using Gesture and Haptics
This project between Cardiff Metropolitan University and researchers at the University of Technology, Sydney and Birmingham City University addresses the global challenge of ageing populations. …
