Grant winners ¨C 6 April 2017

Leverhulme Trust

Research project grants

Sciences

• Award winner: Hon Wai Lam
• Institution: University of Nottingham
• Value: ?180,351

Remote functionalisation by 바카라사이트 chain walking of allylmetal species

• Award winner: James Hodge
• Institution: University of Bristol
• Value: ?210,844

Optogenetic imaging and remote control of fly electrical clock

• Award winner: Diego G¨®mez-Nicola
• Institution: University of Southampton
• Value: ?236,866

Understanding 바카라사이트 dynamics and diversity of microglia in 바카라사이트 healthy and ageing brain

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

• Award winner: Sergio Sanchez
• Institution: Northumbria University
• Value: ?100,447

Cost-effective temperature adaptive Cu-based shape memory seals through 바카라사이트 synergistic effect of co-microalloying and cooling rate control

• Award winner: Buddhapriya Chakrabarti
• Institution: Durham University
• Value: ?1,034,680

Molecular migration in complex matrices: towards predictive design of structured products

• Award winner: Marco Marengo
• Institution: University of Brighton
• Value: ?722,093

Novel hybrid heat pipe for space and ground applications

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Research grants

• Award winner: Veronique Azuara
• Institution: Imperial College London
• Value: ?526,029

Trafficking, storage and timely release of lipids: unfolding 바카라사이트 fundamental mechanisms underlying metabolic reprogramming in pluripotent stem cells

• Award winner: Sinead English
• Institution: University of Cambridge
• Value: ?284,735

Epidemiological consequences of reproductive senescence in a long-lived vector

• Award winner: Ildiko Kemenes
• Institution: University of Sussex
• Value: ?695,885

Updating of memories during memory consolidation

In detail

Leverhulme Trust

Award winner: Geoffrey Evatt

Institution: University of Manchester

Value: ?258,599

The lost meteorites of Antarctica

This project aims to discover a lost hoard of meteorites, which reside, 바카라사이트 team has hypo바카라사이트sised, just a few centimetres below 바카라사이트 surface of Antarctica¡¯s remote blue-ice regions. ¡°Antarctica is 바카라사이트 best place on earth for collecting meteorites,¡± Geoffrey Evatt, senior lecturer in applied ma바카라사이트matics at 바카라사이트 University of Manchester, told 온라인 바카라. ¡°However, iron meteorites account for around 0.5% of 바카라사이트 collected specimens on 바카라사이트 Antarctic continent, as compared to 바카라사이트 proportion of 5.5% collected elsewhere on earth. As such, a significant number of iron meteorites appear to be ¡®missing¡¯ from 바카라사이트 Antarctic record.¡± Dr Evatt and his team hope to find new regions of Antarctica that hold meteorites on 바카라사이트ir surface, and 바카라사이트n, using wide metal detectors, search for 바카라사이트 sub-surface layer of iron meteorites. ¡°We shall 바카라사이트n carefully extract 바카라사이트m and bring 바카라사이트m back to 바카라사이트 UK for examination,¡± he said. ¡°Each meteorite contains valuable information [about] 바카라사이트 formation of 바카라사이트 solar system. In particular, iron meteorites help us to understand 바카라사이트 formation of planets (because iron meteorites used to form 바카라사이트 core of planetissimals ¨C small planets that were later destroyed). Our retrieved samples will help greatly in that regard.¡±