Technology Partnership Programme

Projects funded


Call 1 Projects

Title: Massively parallel recording of action potentials in mammalian visual cortex using Monolithic Active Pixel Sensor (MAPS) arrays.
Principal Investigator: Prof A P Willmore (University of Birmingham)
Co-investigators: Dr I D Thompson (University of Oxford) and Dr D J Tolhurst (University of Cambridge)
Value: £291,410

Title: Nanotechnology to develop structured biomaterials and guided implantation devices to enable repair of brain and spinal cord damage by transplantation of cultured adult olfactory stem cells.
Principal Investigators: Dr G Raisman (National Institute for Medical Research) and Dr D Li (National Institute for Medical Research)
Value: £160,190

Title: Intelligent Bio-Sensors: Design and Development of Protein Biochips with Integrated Electrochemical or Micro-cantilever Sensors.
Principal Investigator: Dr P Ko Ferrigno (MRC Cancer Cell Unit)
Co-investigator: Dr J Davis (Oxford University)
Value: £366,490


Call 2 Projects

Title: The Tweezers Nanoprobe: A new highly functional imager and manipulator for single bio-molecular research
Principal Investigator: Dr M Towrie (STFC)
Co-Investigators: Prof P O'Neill (MRC, Radiation and Genome Stability), Dr S Botchway (STFC), Dr A Ward (STFC), Dr A Parker (STFC), Dr R Turchetta (STFC), Dr R Stevens (STFC), Dr R Halsall (STFC), and Dr W Fischer (University of Oxford)
Value: £447,834

Title: Development of co-electrospun nanofibre porous membranes for the design of multi-level adult stem cell grafts for retinal reconstruction
Principal Investigator: Dr G A Limb (Institute of Ophthalmology)
Co-Investigator: Dr T Peng (Institute of Ophthalmology and Moorfields Eye Hospital)
Value: £251,691

Title: Development of perfused microreactors for stem cell research
Principal Investigator: Prof Z Cui(University of Oxford)
Co-Investigators: Dr J Triffitt (University of Oxford) and Prof R Gardener (University of Oxford)
Value: £265,472


Call 3 Projects

Title: Nanotechnology to develop structured biomaterials and guided implantation devices to enable repair of brain and spinal cord damage by transplantation of cultured adult olfactory stem cells
Principal Investigator: Prof G Raisman (UCL)
Co-Investigators: Dr D Li (UCL), Dr S Botchway (STFC), Dr A Ward (STFC) and Mr D Jenkins
Value: £418,987

Title: Development of a programmable photonic ganglion cell stimulator to understand lateral interactions within the retina
Principal Investigator: Prof K Mathieson (University of Glasgow)
Co-Investigator: Dr J Morrison (University of Glasgow)
Value: £254,211

 

 

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