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Awards for International Funding Scheme 2019/20: European projects

Successful awards for research projects, PhD mobility, and partnerships in professional services with European institutions.


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Published on 15 Apr 2019 Last updated on 15 Apr 2019

Strand 1b – Adding value to existing partnerships (Smaller Scale)

  • Dr Janet Bultitude, Department of Psychology

    • Project: Pain, the body, and space: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neurorehabilitation
    • Partner: Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)
  • Dr Fulvio Pinto, Department of Mechanical Engineering

    • Project: Novel Carbon/Hemp hybrid composites with improved mechanical properties for structural applications
    • Partner: University of Naples Federico II

Strand 2 - Developing networks in Europe

  • Dr Elnaz Bajoori, Department of Economics

    • Project: Equilibrium selection in common-value and interdependent-value auctions: theory and experiment
    • Partner: Vrij University of Amsterdam
  • Prof Hilde Coffe, Department of PoLIS

    • Project: Political Candidates’ Social Media Campaigns, Intra- and Inter-Party Competition, and Electoral Success
    • Partners: University of Helsinki; Ghent University
  • Dr Ricky Kanabar, Department of Social & Policy Sciences

    • Project: Health trajectories and early retirement in the UK: the role of biomarkers
    • Partner: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) Rostock
  • Prof Orietta Marsili, School of Management

    • Project: Peer Assist Workshop: Entrepreneurship and Innovation
    • Partner: Copenhagen Business School
  • Dr Mauro Carnevale, Department of Mechanical Engineering

    • Project: Fouling mitigation by exploiting unsteady flows in gas turbine
    • Partner: University of Ferrara
  • Dr Evripides Loukaides, Department of Mechanical Engineering

    • Project: Architectured Materials: Tunable multistable lattices
    • Partner: Aarhus University
  • Dr Rick Lupton, Department of Mechanical Engineering

    • Project: Contrasting viewpoints on resource use through the Industrial Ecology Data Commons: a pilot study of steel use
    • Partner: University of Freiburg
  • Dr Giorgia Giardina, Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering

    • Project: Structural monitoring of buildings adjacent to the North-South metro line in Amsterdam
    • Partner: Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
  • Dr Stijn Wuyts, Department of Physics

    • Project: From individual stellar explosions to galactic-scale stellar feedback and enrichment
    • Partners: Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE); Max Planck for Astrophysics (MPA); Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München (LMU)

Strand 3 – PhD Mobility

  • James Cowburn (Outgoing), Department of Health

    • Project: Computer simulation of gait and jumping movements in emulated partial gravity
    • Partner: University of Milan
  • Nicos Haralabidis (Outgoing), Department of Health

    • Project: Human Performance Enhancement Via Predictive Simulations: Application To Sprint Running
    • Partner: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
  • Yuge Qiu (Outgoing), Department of Chemical Engineering)

    • Project: Computational fluid dynamics as a means to reduce the greenhouse gas nitrous-oxide emission from urban water treatment
    • Partner: Universitat Jaume I (UJI)
  • Jan Nickel (Incoming), Department of Mechanical Engineering

    • Project: Enhanced machining of advanced additive alloys (EMAA)
    • Partner: Technical University of Dortmund

Strand 4 – Global Challenges

  • Prof Jan Hofman, Department of Chemical Engineering

    • Project: Water security in urban areas in sub-Saharan Africa
    • Partners: Utrecht University; Stellenbosch University

Strand 5 – Partnerships in Professional Services

  • Emily Richards, Business Engagement Manager (Humanities & Social Sciences), and Josh Callander, Anti-Harassment Campaign Manager, Vice Chancellor's Office

    • Project: Establishing a multi-partner, European professional services network
    • Partners: Vesalius College; University of Lille; Freie Universitat Berlin

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