Congratulations to all members of the Department who have recently been awarded research grants. Here is our round-up of the latest funding successes.
Please note, this list comprises awards that have recently been set up on College’s grants management system, with some manual additions. It may not, therefore, include all new grants awarded to Principal Investigators in the Department.
| Project Lead | Funder | Combined Scheme | Project Title | Amount |
| Sudhin Thayyil | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Essential Small and Sick Newborn (SSN) Intervention Evidence Review | Essential Small and Sick Newborn (SSN) Intervention Evidence Review | £38,462 |
| Payam Barnaghi | Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust | N/A | UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health | £47,400 |
| Simone Di Giovanni | EMBO | Postdoctoral fellowships | EMBO Fellowship – Alessandro Falconieri | £117,100 |
| Simone Di Giovanni | International Spinal Research Trust | PhD Studentship | ISRT PhD Studentship | £136,000 |
| Paresh Malhotra | The Football Association Premier League | New call for research into neurodenerative disorders announced alongside the PFA in collaboration with University of Edinburgh and University of Glasgow. | FA BrainHOPE | £244,600 |
| Fatemeh Geranmayeh | UKRI IAA Award | NA | SONIVA: Speech recOgNItion Validation in Aphasia (71K) to production a large and detailed aphasic speech database (SONIVA) for training Automated Speech Recognition algorithms for pathological speech such as after stroke or in neurodegenerative disorders. | £71,000 |