Recent Grant Successes
Novel energy efficient food safe air distribution for cooling food factories
Principal Investigator: Prof Savvas TASSOU
Award Date: 21 Feb 2013
Value: £ 240,000
Sponsors: Technology Strategy Board (TSB)
Erythropoiesis in health and disease (transfer-in)
Principal Investigator: Prof Asoke NANDI
Award Date: 19 Feb 2013
Value: £ 170,403
Sponsors: NHS Blood and Transplant
ETI Smart Systems and Heat Programme - WA3: Data Management & Overall System Architecture
Principal Investigator: Dr Gareth TAYLOR
Award Date: 12 Feb 2013
Value: £ 10,313
Sponsors: Energy Technologies Institute (ETI)
Directed Assembly Grand Challenge Network Continuation
Principal Investigator: Dr Harris MAKATSORIS
Award Date: 12 Feb 2013
Value: £ 23,534
Sponsors: EPSRC
KNOWNET - Engaging in knowledge networking via an interactive 3D social supplier network
Principal Investigator: Dr Susan GRANT
Award Date: 12 Feb 2013
Value: £ 154,386
Sponsors: European Commission
Optimisation of the energy generation and distribution for carbon saving using smart grid technologies
Principal Investigator: Dr Qing-Ping YANG
Award Date: 11 Feb 2013
Value: £ 45,000
Sponsors: National Physical Laboratory (NPL)
Grow2Build - Local cultivated hemp and flax as resource for biobased building materials
Principal Investigator: Prof Mizi FAN
Award Date: 06 Feb 2013
Value: £ 191,654
Sponsors: ERDF - European Regional Development Fund
Unearth Hidden Assets through Community Co-design and Co-production
Principal Investigator: Dr Busayawan LAM
Award Date: 31 Jan 2013
Value: £ 43,869
Sponsors: AHRC
SAFEWIRE - Long Range Ultrasonic Inspection of Aircraft Wiring
Principal Investigator: Prof Tat-Hean GAN
Award Date: 29 Jan 2013
Value: £ 310,582
Sponsors: European Commission
Light.Touch.Matters: Design driven development of touch sensitive luminous flexible plastics for applications in care & well-being
Principal Investigator: Dr Marco AJOVALASIT
Award Date: 25 Jan 2013
Value: £ 216,131
Sponsors: European Commission
Stories of User Appropriation
Principal Investigator: Dr Sharon BAURLEY
Award Date: 23 Jan 2013
Value: £ 109,190
Sponsors: AHRC
Technical and managerial services on Abrasive Flow Machining (AFM)
Principal Investigator: Prof Kai CHENG
Award Date: 15 Jan 2013
Value: £ 7,500
Sponsors: Mollart Engineering Limited
Comp-Health - Radio Frequency Sensing for Non-Destructive Testing of Carbon Fibre Reinforced Composite Materials for Structural Health Monitoring
Principal Investigator: Prof Tat-Hean GAN
Award Date: 11 Jan 2013
Value: £ 291,116
Sponsors: European Commission
Boiling in Microchannels: integrated design of closed-loop cooling system for devices operating at high heat fluxes
Principal Investigator: Prof Tassos KARAYIANNIS
Award Date: 09 Jan 2013
Value: £ 419,132
Sponsors: EPSRC
Developing Scalable Smart Grid Infrastructure to Enable Secure Transmission System Control
Principal Investigator: Dr Gareth TAYLOR
Award Date: 09 Jan 2013
Value: £ 670,923
Sponsors: EPSRC
CHAPLIN - High power transmission line cable inspection
Principal Investigator: Prof Tat-Hean GAN
Award Date: 19 Dec 2012
Value: £ 215,040
Sponsors: European Commission
Evaluation of different scroll compressor approaches, with different rotation prevention mechanisms
Principal Investigator: Dr Leonid PARAMONOV
Award Date: 19 Dec 2012
Value: £ 18,829
Sponsors: WABCO Development GmbH
REMO - Online remote condition monitoring of tidal stream generators
Principal Investigator: Prof Tat-Hean GAN
Award Date: 19 Dec 2012
Value: £ 208,471
Sponsors: European Commission
A novel hydraulic kinetic energy recovery system for military land vehicles
Principal Investigator: Dr Alasdair CAIRNS
Award Date: 19 Dec 2012
Value: £ 49,819
Sponsors: Ministry of Defence
Full-Prototyping Open Innovation Models for ICT-Enabled Manufacturing in Food and Packaging
Principal Investigator: Dr Sharon BAURLEY
Award Date: 19 Dec 2012
Value: £ 1,070,735
Sponsors: EPSRC
e-HIGHWAY2050 - Modular Development Plan of the Pan-European Transmission System 2050
Principal Investigator: Dr Gareth TAYLOR
Award Date: 18 Dec 2012
Value: £ 191,098 (three grants: £ 13,339 , £ 4,348 and £ 173,411 )
Sponsors: European Commission
Centre for Sustainable Energy Use in Food Chains
Principal Investigator: Prof Savvas TASSOU
Award Date: 14 Dec 2012
Value: £ 2,961,766
Sponsors: EPSRC
Reductions of aerofoil self-noise by surface plasma technique
Principal Investigator: Dr Tze Pei CHONG
Award Date: 07 Dec 2012
Value: £ 97,827
Sponsors: EPSRC
Real-time sound recognition and visualisation
Principal Investigator: Dr Tatiana KALGANOVA
Award Date: 06 Dec 2012
Value: £ 66,092
Sponsors: Scientific-Technical Center REB
Advanced Downsized SI Engine Operation
Principal Investigator: Prof Hua ZHAO
Award Date: 06 Dec 2012
Value: £ 72,000
Sponsors: Mahle Powertrain Ltd
Creative Open Innovation Network for Expertise in Design (COINED)
Principal Investigator: Dr Sharon BAURLEY
Award Date: 04 Dec 2012
Value: £ 28,950
Sponsors: Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC)
Structured surfaces to affect function
Principal Investigator: Dr Atanas IVANOV
Award Date: 29 Nov 2012
Value: £ 30,000
Sponsors: National Physical Laboratory (NPL)
Naturalness framework for person-automobile dialogue
Principal Investigator: Prof Joseph GIACOMIN
Award Date: 28 Nov 2012
Value: £ 81,200
Sponsors: Jaguar Landrover (JLR)
Development of real time structural health monitoring of complex structures (PhD Studentship)
Principal Investigator: Dr Maysam ABBOD
Award Date: 19 Nov 2012
Value: £ 36,000
Sponsors: TWI Limited
Supply Chain Network Modelling & Optimization
Principal Investigator: Dr Tatiana KALGANOVA
Award Date: 15 Nov 2012
Value: £ 31,646
Sponsors: Caterpillar Inc
Development of novel guided wave technique to inspect and monitor large and complex structures (PhD Studentship)
Principal Investigator: Prof Wamadeva Balachandran
Award Date: 12 Nov 2012
Value: £36,000
Sponsors: TWI Limited
ICECLAY - Highly efficient production of ultra-lightweight clay-aerogel materials and their integrated composites for building insulation
Principal Investigator: Prof Mizi Fan
Co-Investigators: Dr Zhaohui Huang
Award Date: 09 Nov 2012
Value: £321,308
Sponsors: European Commission
Metrology for Printed Electronics
Principal Investigator: Dr Yanmeng Xu
Award Date: 18 Oct 2012
Value: £36,000
Sponsors: National Physical Laboratory (NPL)
Physics of electron beam gun design (PhD Studentship)
Principal Investigator: Dr David Smith
Co-Investigators: Prof Akram Khan
Award Date: 12 Oct 2012
Value: £36,000
Sponsors: TWI Limited
Electron beam probing for quality assurance (PhD Studentship)
Principal Investigator: Prof Wamadeva Balachandran
Co-Investigators: Dr Maysam Abbod
Award Date: 04 Oct 2012
Value: £36,000
Sponsors: TWI Limited
Particulate emission formation in future boosted direct injection spark ignition engines
Principal Investigator: Dr Alasdair Cairns
Award Date: 26 Sep 2012
Value: £35,100
Sponsors: Mahle Powertrain LLC
Support for Particle Physics at Brunel University
Principal Investigator: Prof Peter Hobson
Co-Investigators: Dr Joanne Cole & Prof Akram Khan
Award Date: 25 Sep 2012
Value: £221,742
Sponsors: Science & Technology Facilities Council
GridPP4 Tranche-II LondonGrid-Brunel Staff Grant
Principal Investigator: Prof Peter Hobson
Co-Investigators: Dr Paul Kyberd
Award Date: 21 Sep 2012
Value: £233,027
Sponsors: Science & Technology Facilities Council
Doctoral Training Grants 2012/13 Allocation
Principal Investigator: Prof Peter Hobson
Award Date: 20 Sep 2012
Value: £162,758
Sponsors: Science & Technology Facilities Council
