Funded Projects
| Applicant | Department | Title | Amount Awarded |
| Akbar, Naveed | Radcliffe Department of Medicine | Plasma Extracellular Vesicle RNA Signatures and Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Transcriptomes in Acute Coronary Syndrome | £14,490.85 |
| Bharat, Tanmay | Dunn School of Pathology | Using nanobodies to inhibit Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation | £9,470.00 |
| Briant, Linford | Radcliffe Department of Medicine | Characterising the transcriptomic profile of responsive beta-cells | £10,000.00 |
| Cantley, James | Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics | The role of Viperin in beta cell function and inflammation in mice. | £9,961.00 |
| Colin-York, Huw | RDM (Investigative Medicine) | Quantification of cellular mechanical forces using topological-TFM | £10,000.00 |
| Cristini, Agnese | Dunn School of Pathology | Function of RNase H2 in Pol II transcription and R-loop resolution associated with AGS pathology | £9,750.00 |
| Espirito Santo Fonseca, Ana | NDORMS (KIR) | Promoting cardiac regeneration by targeting endogenous stem cells | £10,000.00 |
| Faull, Olivia | Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics | Harnessing starvation signals for cellular regulation | £9,780.00 |
| Garner, Lee | NDM (Target Discovery Institute) | Using single cell sequencing to identify disease-related T cell receptors in Ankylosing Spondylitis and Reactive Arthritis. | £9,000.00 |
| Gordon-Weeks, Alex | Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences | Detection of rectal muco-cellular tumour DNA in pancreatic cancer patients: a proof of concept study | £10,000.00 |
| Hargreaves, Chantal | NDM (Experimental Medicine) | Interrogation of DNA damage and repair in Common Variable Immunodeficiency Disorders | £8,500.00 |
| Hartley, Caroline | Department of Paediatrics | Investigating the neurophysiological correlates of apnoea in premature infants | £9,212.00 |
| Hopkins, Samantha | Department of Oncology | Differentiating peptide properties for cellular uptake and p53 targeting | £10,000.00 |
| Jayaram, Raja | Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences | A pilot study of safety and efficacy of beta blockers, statins, ACE-inhibitors, antiplatelets and anticoagulants in sepsis survivors. | £9,806.00 |
| Klenerman, Paul | Nuffield Department of Medicine | Immunology Networking Reception | £3,890.00 |
| Lamber, Ekaterina | Department of Biochemistry | Structural understanding of defective lipid exchange in neurological disorders | £10,000.00 |
| Lindner, Moritz | Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences | A novel treatment strategy for Cone Dystrophy with Supernormal Rod Response | £9,828.30 |
| Maher, Geoffrey | Radcliffe Department of Medicine | Investigating the impact of cancer treatment on mutation levels in sperm | £5,400.96 |
| Mouthuy, Pierre-Alexis | Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences | Fabrication of a humanoid bioreactor prototype for tendon tissue engineering | £10,000.00 |
| Pedroza-Pacheco, Isabela | Nuffield Department of Medicine | Effect of low oxygen on HIV-1 replication and reactivation from latency | £10,000.00 |
| Pinacho, Raquel | Department of Pharmacology | A novel genetic model to discover mechanisms of neurotransmitter co-release | £9,653.00 |
| Ramracheya, Reshma | Radcliffe Department of Medicine | Exploring NPY4 receptor activation as a target for beta-cell proliferation and investigating the effects of gastric bypass surgery on islet function | £9,995.00 |
| Reinecke, Andrea | Department of Psychiatry | The effect of losartan-augmented exposure therapy on the brain | £8,800.00 |
| Sachse, Gregor | Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics | Mouse model for the diabetes risk associated polymorphism Kir6.2-E23K | £9,892.00 |
| Salio, Mariolina | RDM (Investigative Medicine) | Characterization of the immunological landscape in Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) | £10,000.00 |
| Sampaio Baptista, Cassandra | Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences | Imaging motor network dynamics in rodents with fMRI | £9,500.00 |
| Shankar, Sushma | Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences | Investigation of the role of human TIM-1+ regulatory B cells in the progression of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma | £10,000.00 |
| Spitschan, Manuel | Department of Experimental Psychology | Night Light: Neuroimaging (fMRI) of the Hypothalamic Response to Light | £7,600.00 |
| Tapmeier, Thomas | Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health | Analysis of Peritoneal Fluid Exosome Cargo in Endometriosis by RNA-Seq and Proteomics | £5,098.57 |
| Taylor, Claire | Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences | Understanding and intervening in the heart failure diagnostic pathway to improve patient experience and outcomes. | £9,121.11 |
| Teixeira De Cerdeira, Ana Sofia | Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health | Determining the signaling function of tRNA identified in syncytiotrophoblast extracellular vesicles | £9,998.00 |
| Tellier, Michael | Dunn School of Pathology | Discovering DOT1L targets and H3K79 methylation readers in MLL cells | £9,000.00 |
| Yindom, Louis-Marie | Nuffield Department of Medicine | Plasma biomarkers of systemic inflammation in children and adolescents with HIV-associated chronic lung diseases in Zimbabwe | £10,000.00 |
| Applicant | Department | Title | Amount Awarded |
| Arruda Bezerra, Gustavo | NDM (Structural Genomics Consortium) | Structural characterisation of peptide transporters in the energy metabolism of Porphyromonas gingivalis to enable new antibiotic development | £10,000.00 |
| Ashley, Elizabeth | NDM (Tropical Medicine and Global Health) | Multicentre survey to estimate the prevalence of chronic hepatitis B in pregnant women in eight low or middle income countries | £9,990.00 |
| Babbs, Christian | RDM (Clinical Laboratory Sciences) | Identifying Novel Causes of Anaemia | £9,941.00 |
| Baruchin, Liad | Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics | Investigation into the role of interneuron circuit development in schizophrenia | £10,000.00 |
| Beard, Daniel | RDM (Investigative Medicine) | Utilising shear-activated nanotherapeutics to selectively enhance collateral cerebral blood flow during stroke. | £10,000.00 |
| Becker, Esther | Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics | Genome Editing Approaches to Improve Human Models of Medulloblastoma (Clinical Pre-Fellowship award to support Max van Essen) | £10,861.44 |
| Bowden, Rory | NDM (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics) | Oxford Viromics Symposium | £2,000.00 |
| Brook, Matthew | Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences | Characterisation of the immune infiltrate in kidney transplant biopsies from patients treated with cell therapy | £9,957.68 |
| Capitao, Liliana | Department of Psychiatry | Susceptibility to peer feedback and its relationship with emotional resilience following bullying experiences | £10,000.00 |
| Clynes, David | Department of Oncology | Establishing a novel toolkit for the study of DNA double strand break resection at telomeres | £9,700.22 |
| Douglas, Gillian | RDM (Cardiovascular Medicine) | Defining the Role of the coronary artery disease Gene JCAD in Vascular Disease | £10,000.00 |
| Downes, Damien | RDM (Clinical Laboratory Sciences) | Generation of haplotype resolved whole genome sequencing for deciphering common disease. | £10,000.00 |
| Gibbs-Seymour, Ian | Department of Biochemistry | Mechanisms of DNA repair and genome stability | £10,000.00 |
| Gromak, Natalia | Dunn School of Pathology | R-Loops: New Therapeutic Targets in Cancer | £9,791.00 |
| Hallifax, Robert | NDM (Experimental Medicine) | Primary Pneumothorax Fluorescein-Enhanced Thoracoscopy (The PREFECT Study) | £9,960.57 |
| Iyadurai, Lalitha | Department of Psychiatry | Disrupting memory for witnessed psychological trauma: pilot study of a novel cognitive science-derived intervention for emergency department staff | £4,845.00 |
| Jeziorska, Danuta | RDM (Clinical Laboratory Sciences) | Establishing tools for dual RNA labelling in living cells to investigate how shared enhancers regulate expression of two genes | £9,875.00 |
| Johnson, Stephanie | NDPH (BDI) | Addressing the ethical questions in genomic informed public health surveillance and outbreak investigation | £10,000.00 |
| Kendal, Adrian | NDORMS (Botnar) | Investigating microfibril regulation of human cell sub-types in degenerative tendon disease | £9,996.61 |
| Lee, Regent | Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences | Validation of a biomarker panel for the prediction of growth of abdominal aortic aneurysms in humans | £2,500.00 |
| McLaughlin, Kerry | RDM (OCDEM) | The role of tetraspanin-7 in insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells | £10,000.00 |
| Monaco, Claudia | NDORMS (KIR) | Clinical Pre-Fellowship Support for Suzanne Engelen | £10,861.44 |
| O'Shea, Jacinta | Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences | Boosting brain plasticity by manipulating gut bacteria? | £9,672.50 |
| Oudelaar, Aukje Marieke | RDM (Clinical Laboratory Sciences) | Investigation of the role of non-coding mutations in blood cancer development by integrating whole-genome sequencing and functional genomic approaches | £10,000.00 |
| Pauklin, Siim | NDORMS (Botnar) | Elucidating the function of TET enzymes in pancreatic cancer stem cells | £10,000.00 |
| Redfield, Christina | Department of Biochemistry | Access to Ultra-high Field Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy for Biomedical Scientists in Oxford | £9,209.70 |
| Sallet, Jerome | Department of Experimental Psychology | Interdepartmental consortium for ultrasound neurostimulation | £5,600.00 |
| Sasson, Sarah | NDM (Experimental Medicine) | Tissue-resident memory T-cell (TRM) response in severe Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) | £9,469.00 |
| Sezgin, Erdinc | RDM (Investigative Medicine) | Role of plasma membrane lipids in Niemann-Pick disease Type C | £10,000.00 |
| Soni, Anushka | Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences | Ultrahigh-field 7T neuroimaging to stratify patients with fibromyalgia and investigate response to multimodal rehabilitation treatment. | £9,600.00 |
| Veprik, Anna | Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics | Unlocking the ACC1-mTOR axes in pancreatic alpha cells | £10,000.00 |
| Viney, Tim | Department of Pharmacology | Glass electrode recordings in freely moving mice | £8,480.00 |
| Young, Laura | Department of Experimental Psychology | Investigating the effects of optical errors in the eye on real life visual tasks | £10,000.00 |
| Zacharopoulos, George | Department of Experimental Psychology | The development of novel dopamine biomarkers using magnetic resonance spectroscopy | £8,150.00 |
| Applicant | Department | Title | Amount Awarded |
| Akbar, Naveed | RDM (Cardiovascular Medicine) | The Isolation of Extracellular Vesicles Using Microfluidics | £10,000.00 |
| Bottomley, Matthew | Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences | Development of a mouse model to assess the impact of memory inflation upon transplantation | £9,600.00 |
| Chaudhury, Salma | NDORMS (Botnar) | Determining the National Prevalence, Mortality and Adverse Outcomes Following Shoulder Infections in the UK | £10,000.00 |
| Chen, Yi-Ling | RDM (Investigative Medicine) | Studying the host-bacterial interaction in skin inflammatory diseases | £10,000.00 |
| Clarke, William | Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences | Measuring human brain high energy phosphate metabolism using 7T MRS during transcranial direct current stimulation. | £10,000.00 |
| Ellender, Tommas | Department of Pharmacology | Methodology for bidirectional control of histamine levels in the developing brain - relevance for Tourette's syndrome and OCD | £9,794.00 |
| Erickson, Andrew | Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences | INSTANCE - Combinatorial Spatial Transcriptomics And CODEX | £10,000.00 |
| Guida, Claudia | RDM (OCDEM) | Exploring the role of somatostatin in the metabolic benefits of bariatric surgery | £10,000.00 |
| Hodgson, Susanne | NDM (Jenner Institute) | Optimising PCR for Con-Infection Controlled Human Malaria Infection Studies | £9,268.00 |
| Lewandowski, Adam | RDM (Cardiovascular Medicine) | The Cerebrovascular Phenotype of Children Born Preterm and Relationship with Cardiac Structure and Function | £9,900.00 |
| Lewis, Andrew | RDM (Cardiovascular Medicine) | Defining the novel cardiovascular phenotype of IgG4-related disease | £9,710.00 |
| Mccorvie, Thomas | NDM (Structural Genomics Consortium) | Developing a novel therapy for classic homocystinuria by pharmacological chaperones. | £10,000.00 |
| Montenegro Mendonca, Luiza | NDM (Structural Biology) | Investigation of HIV Virological Synapse ultrastructure under near-native conditions | £4,557.00 |
| Ridley, Anna | NDORMS (Botnar) | Cellular Atlas of Synovial Fluid in Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) | £8,339.00 |
| Themistocleous, Andreas | Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences | The use of microneurography to understand chronic neuropathic pain | £7,473.09 |
| Zhang, Quan | RDM (OCDEM) | Paracrine feedback loops in pancreatic islets and their impact in hypoglycaemia | £10,000.00 |
| Applicant | Department | Title | Amount Awarded |
| Atkinson, Lauren | Department of Psychiatry | Developing MEG biomarkers of SARS-CoV-2 induced changes in cognitive function | £9,510.00 |
| Raman, Betty | RDM (Cardiovascular Medicine) | Hypercapnic oxygen-sensitive magnetic resonance imaging: a needle, radiation and contrast-free approach for assessment of cardiac ischaemia in humans. | £9,890.00 |
| Mentzer, Alexander | NDM (Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics) | Validating Castanet pathogen detection in whole blood RNA from hospitalised patients. | £9,450.20 |
| Martins Bach, Aurea | Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences | Assessing image phenotypes in mouse models of ALS with mutations in C9ORF72 | £9,900.00 |
| Stone, Oliver | Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics | Assessment of endothelial cell lineage diversification using mitochondrial heteroplasmy | £9,800.00 |
| Jones, Keaton | Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences | Macrophage repolarisation in pancreatic cancer. | £9,947.60 |
| Whibley, Natasha | NDORMS (KIR) | The role of DGAT1 in CD4+ T cell responses in the intestine | £10,000.00 |
| Espirito Santo Fonseca, Ana | NDORMS (KIR) | Harnessing liver regeneration by targeting endogenous mechanism with HMGB1 | £10,000.00 |
| Hackstein, Carl-Philipp | NDM (Experimental Medicine) | Investigation of the potential of colonic CD161hi CD4 T cells to perform tissue repair functions. | £9,640.80 |
| Mantri, Monica | Department of Oncology | Novel IGF inhibitors | £9,910.00 |
| Schwenzer, Hagen | Department of Oncology | LARP6 as master regulator of tumor-promoting ECM proteins in mesenchymal-like cancers | £9,950.00 |
| Viney, Tim | Department of Pharmacology | Vulnerability of subcortical cell types in Alzheimer's disease | £5,660.00 |
| Spencer, Alexandra | NDM (Jenner Institute) | A T cell inducing vaccine against Human T cell leukaemia virus | £10,000.00 |
| Lee, Kit | NDM (Ludwig Cancer Research) | Do skin-derived T cells migrate to the placenta to regulate the maternal-foetal immune environment ? | £5,575.20 |
| Zhang, Yanfeng | Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics | Targeting nAChRs on dopamine axons as a potential treatment for Parkinson's disease | £10,000.00 |
| Artibani, Mara | Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health | Identification and characterisation of pre-cancerous biomarkers in the fallopian tubes | £10,000.00 |
| Godfrey, Leila | NDM (Jenner Institute) | Deep phenotyping of T cells after vaccination with ChAdOx1 nCOV-19. An investigation of age related T cell responses and longevity. | £10,000.00 |
| Katona, Linda | Department of Pharmacology | Next-generation functional circuit mapping of brainstem to forebrain neuronal pathways mediating gut-vagal influence on memory | £9,953.02 |
| Sigalas, Charalampos | Department of Pharmacology | Epileptiform activity in a mouse model of cardiac arrhythmias with a loss-of-function mutation to the cardiac ryanodine receptor | £9,714.00 |
| Crump, Nicholas | RDM (Clinical Laboratory Sciences) | Probing the role of novel enhancer usage in acquired drug resistance | £10,000.00 |
| Lomonosova, Yulia | Department of Paediatrics | Development of tissue-specific drugs for Duchenne muscular dystrophy therapeutics utilizing hiPSC-derived 3D artificial muscles | £10,000.00 |
| Munis, Altar | RDM (Clinical Laboratory Sciences) | Development of Clinically Relevant In Vitro Culture Models to Recapitulate Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis | £10,000.00 |
| Schwenzer, Anja | NDORMS (KIR) | Using CD11b peptide agonism as a novel therapeutic approach targeting chronic inflammation | £10,000.00 |
| Tunnacliffe, Edward | RDM (Clinical Laboratory Sciences) | Using CRISPR to visualise motility of non-repetitive genomic loci in live cells | £10,000.00 |
| Wei, Guifeng | Department of Biochemistry | The roles of RBM15 and RNA m6A modification in physiological and pathological processes | £10,000.00 |
| Azabdaftari, Aline | NDM (Experimental Medicine) | A microfluidic gut on a chip organoid model to study intestinal mucus barrier function | £10,000.00 |
| Issa, Fadi | Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences | Identifying the transcriptome of rare hepatocytes that support hepatitis B virus replication in the chronic infected liver | £9,976.00 |
| Parkes, Eileen | Department of Oncology | How chromosomally unstable cancer cells co-opt fibroblasts | £10,000.00 |
| Thompson, Alexander | Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences | Measuring protein aggregation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | £9,949.50 |
| Timm, Kerstin | Department of Pharmacology | Cardiotoxicity testing of doxorubicin-analogues by mitochondrial metabolic profiling | £9,934.13 |
| Wing, Peter | NDM (Target Discovery Institute) | Transcriptional profiling and single molecule quantification of SARS-CoV-2 RNAs in the lung of experimentally infected hamsters. | £8,439.20 |
| Hodgson, Susanne | Department of Biochemistry | Screening for functionally potent naturally occurring antibodies against placental malaria | £9,500.00 |
| Applicant | Department | Title | Amount Awarded |
| Chi, Gamma | NDM (CMD) | Protein engineering-based approach to a therapeutics development program for a human bile acid transporter | £6,500 |
| Draycott, Sally | RDM (Cardiovascular Medicine) | Role of endothelial cell Jcad in pregnancy induced vascular remodelling | £9,901 |
| Blackford, Andrew | Department of Oncology | Identifying and targeting synthetic lethal interactions of RecQ helicases | £10,000 |
| Rose, Anna | Department of Paediatrics | Development of oncolytic viruses for treatment of ATRX-deficient brain and bone tumours | £10,000 |
| Davis, Lianne | Department of Pharmacology | Decoding lysosomal Ca2+ nanodomains by unique dynamic channel-interactomes | £4,493.65 |
| Shah, Pranav | NDM (Structural Biology) | Visualizing virus replication in a 3D cell culture system | £9,980 |
| Arora, Anjali | Department of Oncology | Establishment and characterisation of a panel of patient derived organoid models of human breast cancer to study tumor microenvironment and drug resistance | £10,000 |
| Odon, Valerie | RDM (Investigative Medicine) | Identification of ssRNA triggering MDA5 | £9,700 |
| Vitiello, Elisa | Department of Biochemistry | Deciphering the influence of microenvironment stiffness on cell cycle progression | £10,000 |
| Elliott, Paul | Department of Biochemistry | Tools to uncover the function of a giant ubiquitin ligase | £10,000 |
| Pohin, Mathilde | NDORMS (KIR) | In situ analysis of the tumour microenvironment in oncomicrobe-characterised colorectal cancers | £9,900 |
| Stylianou, Elena | NDM (Jenner Institute) | Understanding the immune relationship behind TB, vaccination and hyperglycemia | £9,988.85 |
| Keen, Adam | RDM Cardiovascular Medicine | The role of ITGB4BP in angiogenesis | £9,983 |
| Louphrasitthiphol, Pakavarin | Oxford Ludwig Institute | Characterisation of dormant and stem-like population in PDAC | £9,990.80 |
| Band, Gavin | Human Genetics WT Centre | Reviving and phenotyping malaria parasites that can infect children with sickle trait | £9,162.94 |
| Park, Kyung Chan | Physiology Anatomy and Genetics (AV) | Strengthening the case for propionylation as a functionally significant post-translational modification in cardiometabolic disease | £10,000 |
| Adams, Oliver | Biochemistry | Structurally characterising preclinical inhibitor complexes of M. tuberculosis MmpL3: an emergent therapeutic target | £10,000 |
| Bragg, Fiona | Population Health | Adiposity, type 2 diabetes and infectious disease risks: causal and mediating pathways | £6,000 |
| Capel, Rebecca | Pharmacology (BW) | Molecular characterisation of cardiac function in Niemann-Pick Disease Type C | £9,996.16 |
| Sharott, Andrew | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | Modulation of functional connectivity and bimanual coordination by dual-site transcranial alternating current stimulation | £9,400 |
| Da Costa, Valeria | NDORMS - Kennedy | Towards the unravelling of ENO-1 specific B cell responses in PDAC long-term survivors | £10,000 |
| Lo Faro, Maria Letizia | Surgical Sciences (HJ) | Improving quality in organ donation: investigation of mitochondrial dysfunction in organ donation after brain (DBD) and circulatory death (DCD) | £9,571.90 |
| Danielli, Sara | NDORMS - Kennedy | CALHM6 controls natural killer cell activity in inflammation induced colorectal cancer | £10,000 |
| Grist, James | Physiology Anatomy and Genetics (AV) | Pump Priming the Detection of Early Inflammatory Activity and Suppression in Multiple Sclerosis | £9,963.52 |
| Sarkies, Peter | Biochemistry | Developing new methods to detect DNA damage induced by DNA methyltransferases | £10,000 |
| Rao, Srinivasa | Surgical Sciences (HJ) | The role of the Anaphase Promoting Complex in genome duplication and repair | £9,976.94 |
| Carrique, Loic | Structural Biology | Structural investigation of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) genome encapsidation and reverse-transcription | £9,800 |
| Denisov , Stepan | RDM Cardiovascular Medicine | LYTAC-peptide conjugates for targeted chemokine degradation | £10,000 |
| Keown, Jeremy | Structural Biology | Discovering the molecular details of transcription in cytoplasmic pathogenic RNA virus polymerases | £10,0000 |
| Sim, Malcolm | Target Discovery Institute | Unleashing NK towards tumours cells via peptide-specific receptors | £10,000 |
| Tan, Kel | Oncology | Development of EGFR-targeting radioimmunoconjugate for cancer diagnosis and therapy | £10,000 |
| Applicant | Department | Title | Amount Awarded |
| Covill-Cooke, Christian | Biochemistry | A search for the cardiolipin-phospholipase in human mitochondria | £9,528 |
| McDermott, Lucy | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | Disarm SARM: identifying interacting SARM1 proteins to prevent chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy | £9,690 |
| Stylianou, Elena | Jenner Institute | Developing mRNA vaccines for tuberculosis | £10,000 |
| Mehta, Vedanta | RDM Cardiovascular Medicine | The Role of Endothelial Mechanotransduction in the Vascular Adaptations to Pregnancy | £9,975 |
| Provine, Nicholas | NDM Experimental Medicine | Lymph node fine needle aspiration for studying immune priming in humans | £10,000 |
| Van Grinsven, Erinke | NDORMS - Kennedy | Location defines function: investigating neutrophil spatial heterogeneity throughout the inflamed joint | £10,000 |
| Handunnetthi, Lahiru | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | Understanding the effects of viral infection on cortical development in schizophrenia | £10,000 |
| Kepple, Jessica | CCMP | Glomerular diagnostics based on spatial transcriptomic and proteomic signatures from human renal biopsies. | £9,994.79 |
| Sharma, Sumana | RDM Investigative Medicine | Single cell transcriptomics of human CD8 T cells to characterise inhibitory signalling by immune checkpoints | £9,600 |
| Leung, Carol Sze Ki | Oxford Ludwig Institute | Developing vaccines against Epstein-Barr virus-associated diseases | £9,923 |
| Fullerton, James | NDORMS - Botnar | Does iron deficiency impair adaptive immunity? A pilot human challenge study | £9,973.48 |
| Glasgow, Arlene | RDM Clinical Laboratory Sciences | Evaluating the effects of the MUC5B rs35705950 polymorphism on alveolar type 2 cell response to injury | £10,000 |
| Ruan, Jia-Ling | Oncology | 3D bioprinting intestinal organoids for high throughput assessing normal tissue toxicity | £10,000 |
| Skelly, Donal | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | Investigating the effects of degenerative brain disease on the immune response to vaccination | £10,000 |
| Park, Inhye | NDORMS - Kennedy | Investigating the role of a novel vascular macrophage subset in cardiometabolic disease | £9,960 |
| Mottahedin, Amin | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | Molecular mapping of stroke penumbra for targeted therapy | £9,257 |
| Ghate, Arya | NDM Experimental Medicine | Immune cell heterogeneity in human breast milk and effect of breast milk on macrophages | £10,000 |
| Adamopoulou, Eleni | CW – CRUK Centre | Immune-profiling of malignant ascites from ovarian cancer patients as a route to sampling the tumour microenvironment | £9,983.55 |
| Sauer, David | Centre for Medicines Discovery | Establishing ELOVL assays for HTS compound screening | £10,000 |
| Abu-Hanna, Jeries | RDM Clinical Laboratory Sciences | Investigating the temporal changes in endothelial cell phenotype that contribute to coagulopathy following traumatic injury | £7,473.86 |
| Baretic, Domagoj | Pathology Dunn School (BV) | Molecular mechanisms of the cGAS regulation by ADP-ribosylation | £10,000 |
| Ainsworth, Matthew | Experimental Psychology | A causal study into the role of the amygdala within a distributed brain network underlying macaque social cognition | £9,426.84 |
| Burton, Rebecca A B | Pharmacology (BW) | Characterising a novel cardiac phenotype in Niemann-Pick Disease Type C | £9,980 |
| Clarke, Joseph | RDM Investigative Medicine | A method for low-cost, high throughput CRISPR mediated gene editing of primary human T-cells. | £9,570 |
| Elajnaf, Taha | Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health (HE) | Functional and morphological characterisation of mammary cell mitochondria during the initiation of human lactation | £10,000 |
| Farah, Adham | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | Using Micro-electrode Array (MEA) to test the impact of patient autoantibodies on sensory neuron excitability. | £9,969.03 |
| Gould, Nathaniel | Psychiatry (HQ) | The Bioenergetic Profile of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Patient Neurons Following Treatment with Novel QR2 Inhibitors | £9,947 |
| Reyat, Jasmeet | Physiology Anatomy and Genetics (AV) | Development of a vascularised cardiac organoid model of atrial fibrillation in sepsis | £9,972 |
| Stojanovic, Ozren | Physiology Anatomy and Genetics (AV) | Ultrastructural analysis of adipocyte lipid droplets in lipolysis | £8,000 |
| Applicant | Department | Title | Amount Awarded |
| Borsa, Mariana | NDORMS - Kennedy | The role of peroxihormesis in T cell fate decision | £12,000.00 |
| Civitelli, Livia | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | Study of the intestinal origin of extracellular vesicles extracted from faecal samples in Parkinson's disease patients. | £12,000.00 |
| Dafinca, Ruxandra | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | Using novel spatial proteomics to map subcellular protein distribution in human iPS-derived motor neurons from ALS patients | £12,000.00 |
| Hazini, Ahmet | Oncology | Immunopeptidome mapping of Chimeric Receptor-transduced antigen-presenting cells | £12,000.00 |
| Hill, Thomas | RDM OCDEM | The role of islet GLP-1/GLP-1R signalling on the dysregulation of hypoglycaemia-induced glucagon secretion in type 1 diabetes. | £11,997.99 |
| Kaller, Malte | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | The effect of disrupted myelination on resting state functional networks in mice | £11,520.00 |
| Karp-Tatham, Eleanor | Human Genetics WT Centre | Clonal haematopoiesis as a potential driver of variability in vaccine responsiveness: a pilot study | £11,943.06 |
| Middleton, Steven | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | Characterizing ethological and social behaviors in rodent chronic pain models | £12,000.00 |
| Noble, Alexandra | NDM Experimental Medicine | Development of a diagnostic test for children with IBD | £11,000.00 |
| Southcombe, Jennifer | Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health (HE) | An endometrial tissue model for clinical research studies. | £12,000.00 |
| Stockdale, Lisa | Jenner Institute | Impact of R21 malaria vaccine on malaria transmission in Burkina Faso | £9,000.00 |
| Vahsen, Björn | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | Investigating the Role of the Extracellular Matrix in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Using Human 3D Stem Cell Models | £12,000.00 |
| Fischer, Fabian | NDORMS - Kennedy | Developing an IL-1b biosensor to track IL-1-activated cells in disease | £10,000.00 |
| Zhu, Taiyu | Psychiatry (HQ) | Artificial Intelligence for Early Detection of Neurodegenerative Diseases Using Genomics and Wearable Data | £6,623.72 |
| Cherix, Antoine | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | Towards 13C-Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy as a widespread tool for human neuroscience: a pilot study | £12,000.00 |
| Kobras, Carolin | Pathology Dunn School (BV) | Understanding mechanisms of antibiotic tolerance in clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates | £12,000.00 |
| Martinez Sanchez, Noelia | RDM OCDEM | Exploring the role of Bud23 as a new energy sensor in neurons | £11,749.00 |
| Mimpen, Jolet | NDORMS - Botnar | Cellular characterisation of advanced osteoarthritic thumb synovium | £11,954.56 |
| Kelly, Dearbhla | Clinical Neurosciences (HM) | OxTCD: The OXford Transcranial doppler study of Cerebral haemodynamics during continuous Dialysis | £12,000.00 |
| Fica, Sebastian | Biochemistry | Mechanistic basis for the role of FAM50A - a factor mutated in Armfield XLID syndrome - in coupling transcription to pre-mRNA splicing | £12,000.00 |
| De Maeyer, Roel | NDORMS - Botnar | Towards investigating immunometabolism at the single cell level in human tissue | £11,954.00 |
| Lett, Martin | NDM Experimental Medicine | Generation of an MR1-Antigen complex specific Affibody (antibody mimetic) for the study of MR1 antigen presentation. | £10,857.04 |
| Mccracken, Ian | Physiology Anatomy and Genetics (AV) | Unravelling the co-dependency of endocardial - cardiomyocyte crosstalk in the developing human heart | £10,000.00 |
| Xie, Kai | Physiology Anatomy and Genetics (AV) | Endoscopic in-situ 3D printing of structuralized autologous chondrocyte implantation for cartilage regeneration | £6,520.00 |
| Nielsen, Carolyn | Biochemistry | Human lymph node pilot studies to support Fellowship applications on biomarkers of durable vaccine-induced antibody | £11,849.00 |
| Struwe, Weston | Biochemistry | Preclinical Development of the sGP-Delta Peptide Complex as a New Ebola Virus Therapeutic Target | £12,000.00 |
| Yang, Nan | NDORMS - Kennedy | Unraveling Fibrosis Dynamics: Investigating Disease Progression and Treatment Response through Advanced Analysis of Cell-Matrix Ecosystems | £12,000.00 |
| Scragg, Jadine | Primary Care Health Sciences (BZ) | Can support for weight management improve outcomes for people living with psoriasis? | £18,377.09 |
| Ye, Mingda | Centre for Medicines Discovery | Development of a multi-valent scaffold for higher throughput cryo-EM drug discovery | £10,000.00 |
| Hexley, Allie | Experimental Psychology | Precision eye tracking to detect latent abnormalities in early-stage Parkinson's disease | £11,355.00 |
| Miah, Kamran | RDM Clinical Laboratory Sciences | Improving the manufacture and quality of F/HN-pseudotyped lentiviral vectors by limiting the co-manufacture of 'inhibitory' VLPs | £12,000.00 |
| Anselmi, Giorgio | Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine | A scalable stromal cell-free platform enabling the differentiation of genetically engineered human dendritic cells | £11,680.00 |
| Gao, Rui | RDM OCDEM | Investigating CREB-Dependent Islet δ-Cell Hyperactivity in Recurrent Hypoglycaemia | £12,000.00 |
| Parolini, Lucia | NDM Experimental Medicine | Antibody Discovery through Structure-Based B Cell Repertoire Virtual Screening | £11,950.00 |