Physics Department News
£1.3m Grant Awards - August 2011
Awards top £1,3m in August 2011, with major awards for Jeremy Sloan, Claire Foullon, Mike Allen plus substantial contributions from: Sandra Chapman, Mark Newton, and Gary Barker :
| Mike Allen £71,694 EPSRC | Subproject for Institution # 26409 Hard-soft matter interfaces: from understanding to engineering- EPSRC Programme grant. |
| Sandra Chapman £80,701 EC | TURBOPLASMAS: Turbulent phenomena in space plasmas: Boosting observations, data analysis and numerical simulations |
| Claire Foullon £432,816 STFC | Flow-driven Instabilities of the Sun-Earth System |
| Jeremy Sloan (Richard Beanland)£500,518 EPSRC | Supercritical Fluid Electrodeposition (Programme Grant) |
| Diane Holland £500 (AWE Plc) | Corporate Sponsorship |
| Mark Newton £39,994 Gemological Institute of America | Adaption of a monozoom microscope to produce an experimental rig for selected-area colorimetry |
| Gary Barker Ben Morgan, Yorck Ramachers£34,815 EC | LAGUNA-LBNO—Design of a pan-European Infrastructure for Large Apparatus studying Grand Unification, Neutrino Astrophysics and Long Baseline Neutrino Oscillations |
| Malcolm Cooper £71,694 Diamond Light Source Ltd | Secondment agreement for Diamond Light Source Limited - Gemma Newby |
| David Leadley £650 Paintbox Banbury Ltd | Industrial placement agreement - Volker Keinhorst (arranged through MPAGS 2 scheme, cross-ref MPAGS 2 collaboration agreement 26938) |
| Richard Beanland £800 Vetted Limited | Short form agreement for project SEM analysis of coated car engine piston |