Congratulations to Dr Sung Pil Hong on his recent funding success.
Well done to all Principal Investigators and teams in the Department who have recently been awarded research grants. Here is our quarterly round-up of funding successes.*
July 2023
| Proposal Dept/Group | Infoed PI Name | Infoed Sponsor | Infoed Proposal Title | Infoed Awarded Value (£)** |
| Cancer | Ehsan Ghorani | Cancer Treatment & Research Trust | Neoadjuvant pembrolizumab for gestational trophoblastic neoplasia – RESOLVE | £30,000.00 |
| Cancer | Ehsan Ghorani | Cancer Treatment & Research Trust | Investigating intracellular checkpoints of T cell activity in cancer (Cancer Treatment & Research Trust funded PhD studentship ) | £130,000.00 |
| Cancer | Sung Pil Hong | CRUK Cancer Research UK | Copy of Single-cell multi-omics profiling of phenotypic heterogeneity to tackle oesophagogastric cancer cell adaptation to chemotherapy (CRUK Clinician Scientist Fellowship for Sung Pil Hong) | £1,629,014.08 |
| OG | Melody Zhifang Ni | NHS England | Implementation of Elecsys® GAAD clinical algorithm for the early detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in routine practice | £268,853.40 |
| Vascular | Alun Davies | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust | £19,419.16 |
Congratulations to Professor Marcus Drake on his recent funding success.
August 2023
| Proposal Dept/Group | Infoed PI Name | Infoed Sponsor | Infoed Proposal Title | Infoed Awarded Value (£)** |
| Urology | Marcus Drake | Rosetrees Trust | Nocturia Evaluation and Treatment; Implementing Assessments and Consolidating Therapy in primary care | £117,822.59 |
Congratulations to Professor Rohini Sharma on her recent funding success.
September 2023
| Proposal Dept/Group | Infoed PI Name | Infoed Sponsor | Infoed Proposal Title | Infoed Awarded Value (£)** |
| Cancer | Rohini Sharma | The Robert McAlpine Foundation | Individualized dosimetry for holmium-166- radioembolization in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma | £105,000.00 |
| General Surgery | James Kinross | EPSRC Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council | Artifically intelligent living systematic review of healthcare data for continuous clinical evidence generation | £574,026.00 |
| Hamlyn Centre | Daniel Elson | NIHR National Institute for Health Research | Bayesian estimation algorithm development for critical structure visual guidance in laparoscopic cholecystectomy | £35,430.00 |
| OG | George Hanna | NIHR National Institute for Health Research | Real-world testing of software for evaluating systemic malignant bone disease on whole-body MRI | £448,097.60 |