Funding successes: July 2020

Congratulations to Mr Erik Mayer on his recent funding success.

Well done to all Principal Investigators in the Department who have recently been awarded research grants. Here is our monthly round-up of funding successes*.

Proposal Dept/Group Infoed PI Name Infoed Sponsor Infoed Proposal Title Infoed Awarded Value
Cancer Pinato, Dr David Cancer Treatment & Research Trust OnCovid study, the registry study of cancer patients with Covid 2000
Cancer Brown, Professor Bob Institute of Cancer Research HyPeR: A Phase 1, Dose Escalation Study of Guadecitabine (SGI-110) a Second Generation Hypo-Methylating Agent in Combination with Pembrolizumab (MK3475) in Patients with Refractory Solid Tumours. 83035
Cancer Aboagye, Professor Eric Qingzhen Keji – HIGH RISK FUNDER The development of a novel antibody-drug conjugate strategy in high grade serous ovarian cancer (proposal to Qingzhen Keiji ). 155699
Surgery Mayer, Mr Erik NHS England ‘Funding to support the implementation of a machine learning algorithm 199284
Cancer Brown, Professor Bob Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust- BRC Funding Epigenetic evolution in ovarian high grade serous carcinoma. 37795
Cancer McNeish, Professor Iain Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust- BRC Funding Predictive biomarkers of response to dual mTORC inhibition in platinum-resistant ovarian high grade serous carcinoma. 32249
Surgery Ahmed, Mr Ahmed Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Who will benefit from bariatric surgery for diabetes? 8010
Surgery Darzi, Professor Lord Ara Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust: Research Capability Funding (RCF) RCF Funding 2020/21 FY 26000
Surgery Darzi, Professor Lord Ara World Health Organization (Switzerland) WHO Global Patient Safety Collaboration Technical Partner 229200
IGHI Kristensen, Dr Soren London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHT Strengthening health system delivery and quality: Mechanisms and Effects of Performance Based Financing in the Sub- Saharan context 10642

*Dude, where’s my grant? A disclaimer:

To ensure the quality and accuracy of the information published on this blog, we source our data directly from the College’s strategic reporting dashboards, relating to FoM. This means that, typically, we only include awards on this list which have been set up on the College’s grants management system, in accordance with the Joint Research Office’s policies and processes. As a result, there may be a delay in promoting some awards.