Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Projects

Projects per year 1996 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2035

• 54 Not started
• 107 Active
• 695 Finished

Projects per year

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• Active

  The nanoscale governance of immune checkpoint receptors

  Worboys, J. (PI)

  1/10/24 → 30/09/32

  Project: Research

• Empowered Together

  Forsyth, K. (PI), Gutridge, K. (CoI), Lennox, C. (CoI), Robinson, C. (CoI) & Shaw, J. (CoI)

  1/10/24 → 30/09/29

  Project: Research

• An evolutionary study of head and neck cancer before during and following radiotherapy - DEC 23

  Wedge, D. (PI) & Bristow, R. (CoI)

  1/09/24 → 31/08/25

  Project: Research

• The STAR study: Specifying and Transforming our Approaches to managing Recurrent chronic musculoskeletal pain in children and young people

  Hyrich, K. (PI), Lee, R. (CoI), Mcbeth, J. (CoI) & Peters, S. (CoI)

  1/09/24 → 31/08/29

  Project: Research

  • Musculoskeletal Pain 100%

• Accessible Results: enabling patients with diverse needs to access and understand their test results online

  McMillan, B. (PI), Davidge, G. (CoI) & Sanders, C. (CoI)

  1/09/24 → 31/08/26

  Project: Research

• Drug-repurposing thiazolidinediones for vascular dementia (award)

  Huang, J. (PI), Jenkins, D. (CoI), Chen, L.-C. (CoI), Rutter, M. (CoI) & Cadar, D. (CoI)

  1/09/24 → 31/08/25

  Project: Research

• APP11784: Mastering Effectiveness Research by Meta-Analysing Trial and Real World Evidence in Immune-mediated inflammatory Diseases (MERMAID)

  Yiu, Z. (PI)

  19/08/24 → 18/08/29

  Project: Research

• Characterising the immune microenvironment of meninges in patients with a vestibular schwannoma

  Islim, A. (PI)

  1/08/24 → 31/07/27

  Project: Research

  • Meninx 100%

• Laser capture dissection for spatially-resolved -omics analysis

  Swift, J. (PI), Caswell, P. (CoI), Chang, J. (CoI), Clarke, R. (CoI), Couper, K. (CoI), Dyer, D. (CoI), Eckersley, A. (CoI), Gilmore, A. (CoI), Hadjidemetriou, M. (CoI), Hayes, A. (CoI), Hepworth, M. (CoI), Hussell, T. (CoI), Knight, D. (CoI), Kostarelos, K. (CoI), Lennon, R. (CoI), March, P. (CoI), Meng, Q.-J. (CoI), Menon, M. (CoI), Piper Hanley, K. (CoI), Reid, A. (CoI), Sharrocks, A. (CoI), Sherratt, M. (CoI), Thornton, D. (CoI), Unwin, R. (CoI), Wong, J. (CoI) & Woolner, S. (CoI)

  1/07/24 → 28/02/25

  Project: Research

  • Tamsulosin 100%

• DONATION: HereDitary homologous recOmbination repair deficiency (hHRD): defining and modeling the evolutioNary ecosystem to identify novel candidates for cancer eArly deTection and InterceptiOn, the paNreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) paradigm.

  Woodward, E. (PI), Jorgensen, C. (CoI), Weaver, J. (CoI) & Wedge, D. (CoI)

  1/06/24 → 31/05/27

  Project: Research

• MH062 - (Task K) - "Compassionate Focussed Therapy" for perinatal women living in prison.

  Forsyth, K. (PI)

  1/06/24 → 31/03/26

  Project: Research

• Evaluation of the clinical impact and cost-utility of a comprehensive digital diabetes self-management platform

  Rutter, M. (PI), Kontopantelis, E. (CoI), Brooks, J. (CoI), Rogers, G. (CoI) & Allen, T. (CoI)

  1/06/24 → 31/10/26

  Project: Research

• Fat on the frontline: Immune control of energy reserves during infection

  Sinton, M. (PI)

  1/06/24 → 31/05/29

  Project: Research

  • Lipid Storage 100%
  • Immune Response 100%
  • Adipocyte 100%
  • Immunity 100%
  • Immunocompetent Cell 33%

• Can plant-derived extracellular vesicles improve outcomes in pregnancies complicated by maternal obesity?

  Westwood, M. (PI), Cottrell, E. (CoI), Desforges, M. (CoI), Dilworth, M. (CoI), Mann, E. (CoI), Mcbain, A. (CoI) & Stevens, A. (CoI)

  1/05/24 → 30/04/27

  Project: Research

  • Maternal Obesity 100%

• MCM: Making Change Meaningful for Prisoner-Survivors of Sexual Assault

  Gadd, D. (PI), Turner, E. (PI), Varese, F. (PI) & Glynn, J. (PI)

  2/04/24 → 31/10/26

  Project: Research

  • Sexual Assault 100%
  • Case Study 20%
  • LGBTQIA+ 13%
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder 6%
  • Talking Therapy 6%

• Tommy's 2024-2025 Annual Budget

  Heazell, A. (PI), Aplin, J. (CoI), Brownbill, P. (CoI), Cottrell, E. (CoI), Desforges, M. (CoI), Dilworth, M. (CoI), Higgins, L. (CoI), Johnstone, E. (CoI), Myers, J. (CoI), Palin, V. (CoI), Ruane, P. (CoI), Stevens, A. (CoI), Tropea, T. (CoI), Westwood, M. (CoI) & Worton, S. (CoI)

  1/04/24 → 31/03/25

  Project: Research

  • Annuals 100%
  • Nurses 25%
  • Research 25%

• BBSRC Engineering biology for critical metal recovery from industrial wastestreams (MISSION)

  Lloyd, J. (PI), Cavet, J. (CoI), Coker, V. (CoI), Gallego Schmid, A. (CoI), Haigh, S. (CoI) & Hardacre, C. (CoI)

  14/02/24 → 13/02/26

  Project: Research

  • Metal Recovery 100%

• Secondary Mental Health Treatment Requirements: Evaluation of the Pilot Programme

  Flynn, S. (PI), Carter, L.-A. (CoI), Gutridge, K. (CoI), Senior, J. (CoI), Shaw, J. (CoI) & Robinson, L. (PI)

  1/02/24 → 31/07/26

  Project: Research

  • Study Design 100%
  • Thematic Analysis 100%
  • Secondary Health Care 100%
  • UK 100%
  • Prison Sentence 25%

• Planning for a future without fear: Studying the long-term health of people with JIA

  Kearsley-Fleet, L. (PI), Humphreys, J. H. (Support team) & Hyrich, K. (Support team)

  1/11/23 → 30/01/30

  Project: Research

  • Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis 100%
  • Arthritis 66%
  • Epidemiologist 16%

• Mask-Wearing in Semi-Colonial China: Everyday Medical Device and Its Applications to Governing Chinese, 1912-1949

  Zhang, M. (PI), Kirk, R. (CoI) & Homei, A. (CoI)

  1/11/23 → 31/10/26

  Project: Research

  • China 100%
  • Chinese 100%
  • Application 33%
  • Masks 33%
  • Medical Device 33%

• Cost-effectiveness RCT of a digital falls prevention program to prevent functional decline and hospital admissions in community-living older adults

  Stanmore, E. (PI)

  1/11/23 → 30/04/25

  Project: Research

• Developing an interactive patient facing cardiovascular risk calculator to promote engagement and uptake of health behaviour change programmes

  McMillan, B. (PI), French, D. (CoI) & Bartlett, K. (CoI)

  1/10/23 → 30/09/26

  Project: Other

• Defining the causal role of altered cell-type-specific DNA methylation in Diabetic Kidney Disease

  Lay, A. (PI)

  1/10/23 → 30/09/26

  Project: Research

  • DNA Methylation 100%
  • Diabetic Nephropathy 100%
  • Methylation 100%

• NIHR Research Support Service

  Vail, A. (PI), Clarkson, P. (CoI), Edge, D. (CoI), Peters, S. (CoI), Robinson, C. (CoI) & Elliott, R. (CoI)

  1/10/23 → 30/09/28

  Project: Research

• Supporting the rheumatology multi-disciplinary team to write directly to patients

  Sharp, C. (PI), Dixon, W. (CoI) & McMillan, B. (CoI)

  25/09/23 → 25/04/25

  Project: Research

  • Patient 100%

• Epigenome node project: human pluropotent stem cell disease models

  Banka, S. (PI) & Kimber, S. (CoI)

  1/08/23 → 31/07/28

  Project: Research

  • Epigenome 100%
  • Stem Cell 100%
  • Nodes 100%

• Oxford Nanopore PromethION

  Ellingford, J. (PI), Adamson, A. (CoI), Banka, S. (CoI), Black, G. (CoI), Brockhurst, M. (CoI), Coyte, K. (CoI), Gifford, D. (CoI), Hayes, A. (CoI), Hubbard, S. (CoI), Lagator, M. (CoI), Mcdermott, J. (CoI), Newman, W. (CoI), Sergouniotis, P. (CoI), Sharrocks, A. (CoI) & Wedge, D. (CoI)

  31/07/23 → 30/07/26

  Project: Research

• Rare early onset lower urinary tract disorders

  Newman, W. (PI), Woolf, A. (CoI) & Roberts, N. (CoI)

  3/07/23 → 2/07/28

  Project: Research

• CHARIOT: A Cardiovascular Health Assessment and Risk-based Intervention Optimisation Tool embedded within the patient-facing health record - Charity funding

  McMillan, B. (PI) & Sperrin, M. (CoI)

  1/07/23 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research

• Neural circuitry determining nocturnal and diurnal physiology and behaviour

  Brown, T. (PI) & Bechtold, D. (CoI)

  1/05/23 → 30/04/26

  Project: Research

  • Behavior (Neuroscience) 100%

• The Nucleus Reuniens as a key control point for effects of light on learning and memory

  Brown, T. (PI), Gigg, J. (CoI) & Lucas, R. (CoI)

  1/05/23 → 30/04/26

  Project: Research

  • Nucleus Reuniens 100%

• Calcium-sensing receptor as the phosphate sensor in secondary hyperparathyroidism

  Ward, D. (PI) & Ashton, N. (CoI)

  1/04/23 → 31/05/26

  Project: Research

  • Calcium Sensing Receptor 100%
  • Secondary Hyperparathyroidism 100%

• AMFaces: Advanced Additive Manufacturing of User-Focused Facial Prostheses with Real-Life Colour Appearance

  Foster, D. (PI), Amano, K. (Researcher), Cartmell, S. (CoI) & Yates, J. (CoI)

  1/04/23 → 31/03/28

  Project: Research

• Investigating cardiac development genes identified through machine learning as causes of congenital heart defects

  Hentges, K. (PI) & Talavera, D. (CoI)

  15/03/23 → 14/03/25

  Project: Research

• An evaluation of an alternative Child Friendly Dental Pathway for Paediatric patients

  Goodwin, M. (PI), Allen, T. (CoI), Pretty, I. (CoI) & Walsh, T. (CoI)

  1/02/23 → 1/05/26

  Project: Research

• Methods for Cities

  Evans, J. (PI), Lucas, K. (CoI), Mcauliffe, J. (CoI), Ashton, J. (CoI), Buffel, T. (CoI), Verma, A. (CoI), Uyarra, E. (CoI), Wong, C. (CoI) & Mitlin, D. (CoI)

  1/02/23 → 24/01/25

  Project: Research

  • Application 100%
  • Urban Areas 100%

• Quality, safety and clinical governance in NHS and independent hospitals: lessons from the interface

  Walshe, K. (PI), Allen, T. (CoI), Ferguson, J. (CoI) & Grigoroglou, C. (CoI)

  1/01/23 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

• Unveiling the molecular basis of chromatinopathies to delineate innovative therapeutic solutions HORIZON-MSCA-2021-DN-01-01

  Banka, S. (PI)

  1/01/23 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research

• NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre

  Bruce, I. (PI), Lord, G. (CoI), Lennon, R. (CoI), Black, G. (CoI), Wedge, D. (CoI), Morris, A. (CoI), Hussell, T. (CoI), Sharrocks, A. (CoI), Stivaros, S. (CoI), Buch, M. (CoI), Gough, J. (CoI), Kostarelos, K. (CoI), Thistlethwaite, F. (CoI), Kadler, K. (CoI), Barton, A. (CoI), Hyrich, K. (CoI), Mcbeth, J. (CoI), O'Neill, T. (CoI), Vestbo, J. (CoI), Simpson, A. (CoI), Singh, S. (CoI), Smith, J. (CoI), Felton, T. (CoI), Murray, C. (CoI), Griffiths, C. (CoI), Cullum, N. (CoI), Rhodes, L. (CoI), Warren, R. (CoI), Paus, R. (CoI), Dumville, J. (CoI), Viros Usandizaga, A. (CoI), Keavney, B. (CoI), Tomaszewski, M. (CoI), Allan, S. (CoI), Body, R. (CoI), Cartwright, E. (CoI), Heagerty, A. (CoI), Kalra, P. (CoI), Miller, C. (CoI), Rutter, M. (CoI), Smith, C. (CoI), Trafford, A. (CoI), Evans, D. (CoI), Crosbie, E. (CoI), Crosbie, P. (CoI), Harvie, M. (CoI), Howell, S. (CoI), Renehan, A. (CoI), Dive, C. (CoI), Blackhall, F. (CoI), Landers, D. (CoI), Krebs, M. (CoI), Cook, N. (CoI), Clarke, R. (CoI), Taylor, S. (CoI), Jorgensen, C. (CoI), Lorigan, P. (CoI), Jayson, G. (CoI), Valle, J. (CoI), Mccabe, M. (CoI), Armstrong, A. (CoI), Freitas, A. (CoI), Illidge, T. (CoI), Choudhury, A. (CoI), Hoskin, P. (CoI), West, C. (CoI), Van Herk, M. (CoI), Faivre-Finn, C. (CoI), Bristow, R. (CoI), Kirkby, K. (CoI), Birtle, A. (CoI), Mackay, R. (CoI), Radford, J. (CoI), Linton, K. (CoI), Higham, C. (CoI), Munro, K. (CoI), Plack, C. (CoI), Arden Armitage, C. (CoI), Bruce, I. (CoI), Moore, D. (CoI), Saunders, G. (CoI), Stone, M. (CoI), Haddock, G. (CoI), Lewis, S. (CoI), Elliott, R. (CoI), Green, J. (CoI), Lovell, K. (CoI), Morrison, A. (CoI), Shaw, J. (CoI), Bucci, S. (CoI), Ainsworth, J. (CoI), Webb, R. (CoI), Newman, W. (CoI), Banka, S. (CoI), Clayton-Smith, J. (CoI), Payne, K. (CoI), Moldovan, R. (CoI), Wynn, R. (CoI) & Jones, S. (CoI)

  1/12/22 → 30/11/27

  Project: Research

  • Biomedical Research 100%
  • Hearing Impairment 83%
  • Radiation Therapy 78%
  • Adverse Event 71%
  • Neoplasm 70%

• Data-driven cancer genome interpretation for personalised cancer treatment (PROJECT)

  Lindsay, C. (PI), Blackhall, F. (CoI) & Wedge, D. (CoI)

  1/11/22 → 31/10/27

  Project: Research

  • Data-driven 100%
  • Malignant Neoplasm 50%

• NIHR - Research & Innovation for Global Health Transformation Call 4 Title TBC

  Panagioti, M. (PI), Husain, N. (CoI), Lovell, K. (CoI), Brooks, H. (CoI) & Blakemore, A. (CoI)

  1/11/22 → 31/10/26

  Project: Research

• Multi-modal studies to understand pregnancy and prevent stillbirth

  Heazell, A. (PI), Brownbill, P. (CoI), Chernyavsky, I. (CoI), Cotter, S. (CoI), Duhig, K. (CoI), Higgins, L. (CoI), Jensen, O. (CoI), Johnstone, E. (CoI) & Whitfield, C. (CoI)

  17/10/22 → 31/03/25

  Project: Research

  • Stillbirth 100%

• Preclinical development of a microRNA inhibitor for ageing-associated sinus node dysfunction

  D'Souza, A. (PI) & Oceandy, D. (CoI)

  1/10/22 → 30/09/25

  Project: Research

• Measuring tumour radioresistance to improve radiotherapy outcomes (PROJECT)

  Choudhury, A. (PI), Bristow, R. (CoI), Forker, L. (CoI), Hoskin, P. (CoI), Nagarajan, S. (CoI), Wedge, D. (CoI) & West, C. (CoI)

  1/10/22 → 30/09/25

  Project: Research

  • Radiosensitivity 100%
  • Neoplasm 100%
  • Teaching Hospital 33%

• NAMASTE: Global Health Research Unit on Neurodevelopment and AutisM in South ASia Treatment and Evidence (NAMASTE)

  Green, J. (PI), Leadbitter, K. (CoI), Garg, S. (CoI), Shields, G. (CoI) & Wilson, P. (CoI)

  1/09/22 → 31/08/27

  Project: Research

  • Public Engagement 100%
  • Case Study 100%
  • Group Intervention 100%
  • Systems Intervention 100%
  • Methods Evaluation 100%

• Cardiac Rehabilitation for Children and Younger People: An integrated Physical and Mental Health Approach

  Wells, A. (PI), Hann, M. (CoI), Mcmanus, E. (CoI) & Peters, S. (CoI)

  1/09/22 → 31/08/25

  Project: Research

  • Rehabilitation Engineering 100%
  • Heart Rehabilitation 100%
  • Mental Health 57%
  • Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire 14%
  • Psychological Outcome 14%

• Sustainable Treatment of Anxiety and Depression in Indonesia

  Bee, P. (PI), Anselmi, L. (CoI), Bower, P. (CoI), Brooks, H. (CoI), Lovell, K. (CoI), Maharani, A. (CoI), Renwick, L. (CoI), Stokes, J. (CoI), Sutton, M. (CoI), Wilkinson, J. (CoI) & Wilson, P. (CoI)

  1/08/22 → 31/07/26

  Project: Research

  • Indonesia 100%
  • Evidence-Based Treatment 100%
  • Health Research 25%
  • Evidence-Based 12%
  • Health Outcomes 12%

• Identification of gene-dosage imbalances causing Congenital Heart Disease

  Talavera, D. (PI) & Keavney, B. (CoI)

  1/07/22 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research

• Targeting the Hippo Pathway to Control Adverse Cardiac Remodelling

  Oceandy, D. (PI), Cartwright, E. (CoI) & Wang, X. (CoI)

  1/06/22 → 30/06/27

  Project: Research

  • Heart Ventricle Remodeling 100%
  • Congestive Heart Failure 100%
  • Heart Infarction 50%
  • microRNA 50%
  • Serotonin Receptor 50%

• Alport Research Hub

  Lennon, R. (PI)

  1/04/22 → 31/03/27

  Project: Research

  • Alport Syndrome 100%
  • Early Diagnosis 25%
  • Genetic Disorder 25%
  • Kidney Function 25%