Funding successes: February 2023

 

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
Shiranee Sriskandan and Robin Shattock NIH National Institutes of Health Advancing Group A Streptococcus Vaccine Discovery An RNA vaccines systems approach to Group A streptococcus vaccine discovery $1,020,000
Valerie Soo MRC Medical Research Council (MRC) Career Development Award Charting the fitness landscape of a penicillin-binding protein £1,360,000
Wendy Barclay Wellcome Trust Covid-19: understanding the biological significance of SARS-CoV-2 variants Global Knowledge Exchange To Enable In Country Risk Assessment Of SARS CoV-2 Variants £3,000,000