Grant winners ¨C 4 August 2016

A round-up of recent recipients of research council cash

August 4, 2016
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Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Research grants

RHYTHM: resilient hybrid technology for high-value microgrids


Parallel-screening equipment for advanced catalyst testing and process intensification


EPSRC-NIHR HTC Partnership Award ¡°Plus¡±: Medical Image Analysis Network (Median)


Droplet-based microfluidic platform for intracellular ion channel drug discovery

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Natural Environment Research Council

Research grants

Iodide in 바카라사이트 ocean: distribution and impact on iodine flux and ozone loss


Robust spatial projections of real-world climate change

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Leverhulme Trust

Research project grants
Sciences

Nematode genetic variation and protein misfolding disease


Probing femtosecond dynamics with core hole spectroscopy: a 바카라사이트oretical approach


Research fellowships

Pregnancy without birth: 바카라사이트 philosophy and ethics of miscarriage


Material sight: re-presenting 바카라사이트 spaces of fundamental science

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In detail

Award winner: Neal Hinvest
Institution: University of Bath
Value: ?127,111

Elucidating 바카라사이트 ¡®shared brain¡¯

Everything we know about how a person¡¯s social identity is formed has been based on conscious processes of measurement and self-assessment (post hoc questionnaires or verbal reports, for example). It is highly likely that 바카라사이트 formation of a conscious social identity begins in processes within 바카라사이트 unconscious, as decades of research have suggested. ¡°In order to understand how social identity is formed we must investigate processes occurring within both 바카라사이트 conscious and unconscious,¡± Neal Hinvest, director of studies in 바카라사이트 department of psychology at 바카라사이트 University of Bath, writes on 바카라사이트 Leverhulme Trust website. ¡°[Research has] shown that a shared emotional state between interacting individuals is necessary for a shared identity to be formed, and that underlying this shared emotional space is a sharedness in active neural processes which can be visualised by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and electroencephalography (EEG).¡± This project will develop a ¡°visual map¡± of 바카라사이트 emergence of 바카라사이트 shared identity, and will provide insight into 바카라사이트 unconscious and conscious (emotional) processes instrumental in 바카라사이트 development (or degradation) of a shared identity.

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