Funding round up: October – December 2025

Hammersmith Hospital

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.

October 2025

Project Lead Funder Scheme Project Title Amount
Danny Altmann The Myalgic Encephalopathy Association Limited Long  Covid And ME/CFS – A Rosetta Stone To Decode Post-viral Sequelae £1,174,349
Anastasios Karadimitris Children with Cancer UK Standard Research Grant 2025 Novel chimaeric receptors to enhance the innate activity of CAR-iNKT cell immunotherapy against high risk infant and paediatric acute leukaemia £349,993

November – December 2025

Project Lead Funder Scheme Project Title Amount
Nichola Cooper MRC Medical Research Council (MRC) Predoctoral clinical research training fellowship Exploring the genetic landscape of ITP £420,576
Nichola Cooper Grifols SA Research Awards in ITP Utilising TCR sequencing as a prognostic marker to direct intervention in Immune Thrombocytopenia £38,462
Jessica Strid British Skin Foundation Studentship Award Impact of 12-HETE on the skin immune microenvironment and development of squamous cell carcinoma £95,000