Agriculture, Food and Veterinary Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 2001 2008 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2027

• 3 Not started
• 29 Active
• 310 Finished

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  Function of two tandemly duplicated immune receptor genes in disease resistance and its temperature sensitivity

  Stotz, H.

  10/06/24 → 23/08/24

  Project: Research

  • Plenodomus lingam 100%
  • immunologic receptors 85%
  • disease resistance 67%
  • mutants 55%
  • temperature 38%

• KE-CAPS: Knowledge exchange in Collaborative action for Pork Safety (KE-CAPS)

  Goh, S.

  UK Food Safety Research Network

  11/03/24 → 10/09/24

  Project: Research

  • swine 100%
  • pork 84%
  • food chain 82%
  • focus groups 58%
  • slaughterhouses 31%

• PPDB: Pesticide Properties Database

  Green, A.

  European Commission (EC) Joint Research Centre (JRC)

  1/11/23 → 1/12/23

  Project: Research

• Review and update to the GHG emission factors for the Countryside Stewardship Carbon calculator tool

  Lewis, K. & Warner, D.

  16/10/23 → 29/03/24

  Project: Research

  • Carbon Atom 100%

• Preliminary work on livestock operating rules

  Lewis, K., Tzilivakis, J., Warner, D. & Green, A.

  6/09/23 → 30/06/24

  Project: Research

  • Industrial emissions 100%
  • Poultry 86%
  • Planning 37%

• Health benefits of Montmorency tart cherry juice supplementation in adults with mild to moderate Ulcerative Colitis; a placebo randomized control trial.

  Bottoms, L. & Goh, S.

  1/09/23 → 1/09/24

  Project: Research

  • Ulcerative Colitis 100%
  • Insurance Benefits 59%
  • Placebos 45%
  • Biological Products 30%
  • Vaccinium myrtillus 26%

• Screening varietal tolerance in potatoes and identifying potential alternate hosts of Alternaria spp.

  Huang, Y. & Karandeni Dewage, C. S.

  7/08/23 → 7/08/24

  Project: Research

  • Alternaria 100%
  • potatoes 61%
  • beans 45%
  • Alternaria alternata 41%
  • screening 39%

• CAPS: Collaborative action for pork safety (CAPS) (Phase 1)

  Goh, S. & Baines, S.

  UK Food Safety Research Network

  10/07/23 → 9/07/24

  Project: Research

  • pork 100%
  • government agencies 46%
  • momentum 43%
  • swine 43%
  • microbial ecology 42%

• FOOD4YEARS: Exploring sources of nutritional information for older people: A feasibility Study

  McClinchy, J., Dickinson, A., Ibitoye, T. & Fallaize, R.

  2/01/23 → 29/12/23

  Project: Research

  • life years 100%
  • food 51%

• Preliminary study to explore the opinions and views on enteral tube feeding in adults receiving enteral feeding after stroke, their carers and healthcare professionals

  Madden, A. & Eleftheriadis, K.

  2/01/23 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

  • Enteral Nutrition 100%
  • Stroke 49%
  • Delivery of Health Care 44%
  • Caregivers 39%
  • Patient Participation 27%

• MRC mid-range equipment full application - Anaerobic workstation

  Goh, S. & Baines, S.

  31/10/22 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

  • purchase 100%

• 31 March 2023: Identification, selection, characterization and optimisation of antimicrobial proteins from food insects and indigenous chickens’ skin and feathers as ingredients for food and industrial applications

  Ren, G., Timms, A., Fitt, B., Stair, J., Oloo, B., Nduko, J., Ogendo, J. & Mungai, N.

  1/10/22 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

  • chicken skin 100%
  • antimicrobial proteins 96%
  • industrial applications 68%
  • feathers 66%
  • ingredients 53%

• Mycotoxin exposure in the plant-based diet through biomarkers assessment

  Garcia-Cela, E.

  1/09/22 → 31/08/24

  Project: Research

  • plant-based diet 100%
  • mycotoxins 98%
  • vegan diet 82%
  • vegetarian diet 71%
  • biomarkers 53%

• Establishing a baseline dataset of permafrost thaw-induced landslides in Adventdalen, Svalbard

  Bartlett, O.

  Royal Geographical Society (RGS)

  12/08/22 → 19/08/22

  Project: Research

  • landslide 100%
  • permafrost 90%
  • hazard 19%
  • spatial distribution 19%
  • photogrammetry 15%

• Evaluation of Council Directive 91/676/EEC concerning the protection of waters against pollution caused by nitrates from agricultural sources (Nitrates Directive)

  Lewis, K., Tzilivakis, J., Warner, D. & Green, A.

  18/07/22 → 31/01/24

  Project: Research

  • nitrate directive 100%
  • directive 43%
  • nutrient 39%
  • nitrate 37%
  • eutrophication 36%

• Phage transduction of ermB and tetM in environmental Clostridioides difficile

  Goh, S.

  Microbiology Society

  11/07/22 → 2/09/22

  Project: Research

  • Bacteriophages 100%
  • Genetic Crosses 29%
  • Horizontal Gene Transfer 24%
  • Bacterial DNA 23%
  • Organized Financing 21%

• Investigation of the effectiveness of fungicides for control of phoma stem canker pathogens of oilseed rape

  Karandeni Dewage, C. S.

  13/06/22 → 31/07/23

  Project: Research

• Summer Studentship - Genetics Society

  Dimitriadi, M.

  The Genetics Society

  13/06/22 → 31/07/22

  Project: Research

  • holiday 100%
  • grant 67%
  • student 60%
  • research project 60%
  • contact 57%

• Apafix fixation as a new option for morphologic analysis of animal tissues

  Braoudaki, M.

  13/06/22 → 22/07/22

  Project: Research

• Targeting intracellular dermatology pathogens by combining phage and nano-technologies

  Goh, S.

  6/06/22 → 23/12/22

  Project: Research

  • Bacteriophages 100%
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus 77%
  • Dermatology 76%
  • Technology 49%
  • In Vitro Techniques 33%

• project Feasibility of Targeting Intimal Hyperplasia and Vascular Calcification for the treatment of Coronary Artery Disease via the Inhibition of ADAMTS-7 with Precision-Directed Catalytic Cleft-Binding Antibodies.

  Rahman, S. & Siddiqui, S.

  1/06/22 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

  • Vascular Calcification 100%
  • Tunica Intima 83%
  • Antibodies 68%
  • Hyperplasia 67%
  • ADAMTS Proteins 65%

• Shelf-stable, organic food pasta made from sourdough

  Garcia-Cela, E., Earl, K., Vafeiadou, K. & Timms, A.

  7/03/22 → 17/06/22

  Project: Consultancy

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  • food 100%

• Developing first-in-class RNAi therapeutics for hard-to-treat cancers

  Siddiqui, S.

  1/03/22 → 30/08/22

  Project: Research

  • RNAi Therapeutics 100%
  • Neoplasms 30%
  • Drug Overdose 17%
  • Oncolytic Viruses 17%
  • Newcastle disease virus 17%

• Understanding changes in pathogen population for effective use of host resistance

  Huang, Y. & Fitt, B.

  1/02/22 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

  • funding 100%
  • pathogens 63%
  • Brassica napus 42%
  • virulence 35%

• Genetic Engineering of Cannabinoids Biosynthesis for Therapeutic Use

  Barrero Sicilia, C.

  1/02/22 → 30/01/23

  Project: Research

  • cannabinoids 100%
  • Cannabis 87%
  • gene editing 77%
  • genetic engineering 58%
  • therapeutics 48%

• UK-China Alliance: Development of the virtual centre of academic excellence for mycotoxin reduction, enhanced nutrition and food safety.

  Medina, A., Verheecke-Vaessen, C., Garcia-Cela, E., Siddiqui, S. & Vafeiadou, K.

  1/01/22 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

  • food safety 100%
  • food 88%
  • China 69%
  • nutrition 67%
  • European Union 62%

• FEY: Gaining insight into food and nutrition during the early year’s lifespan

  Whiting, L., McClinchy, J., Fallaize, R., Parsons, K. & Fanner, M.

  1/11/21 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

• Mycoremediation of contaminated soil with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

  Garcia-Cela, E.

  1/10/21 → 30/09/22

  Project: Research

• Development of a pesticide indicator for Latvia

  Lewis, K. & Tzilivakis, J.

  20/09/21 → 12/11/21

  Project: Research

  • Latvia 100%
  • pesticides 62%

• Understanding plant/insect interactions

  Stotz, H.

  Felix Thornley Cobbold Agricultural Trust

  1/09/21 → 31/08/24

  Project: Research

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  • plant-insect relations 100%
  • students 36%
  • insect pests 34%
  • crops 29%
  • Drosophila suzukii 26%

• Understanding interactions between Leptosphaeria maculans and L. biglobosa for improving control of phoma stem canker on oilseed rape in the UK

  Huang, Y. & Fitt, B.

  1/09/21 → 31/08/24

  Project: Research

  • Plenodomus biglobosus 100%
  • Plenodomus lingam 84%
  • Phoma 60%
  • stem cankers 60%
  • Brassica napus 37%

• Understanding interactions between Leptosphaeria maculans and L. biglobosa for improving control of phoma stem canker on oilseed rape in the UK

  Huang, Y. & Fitt, B.

  1/09/21 → 31/08/24

  Project: Research

  • Plenodomus biglobosus 100%
  • Plenodomus lingam 83%
  • Phoma 63%
  • stem cankers 58%
  • Brassica napus 36%

• Developing adaptation strategies to mitigate the impacts of climate change on diseases of wheat and maize and food production in Egypt.

  Fitt, B., Richard, B. & Qi, A.

  1/08/21 → 31/08/23

  Project: Research

  • Crops 100%
  • Egypt 96%
  • Maize 95%
  • Wheat 91%
  • Climate Change 90%

• Role of cinnamate 4-hydroxylase, beta adaptin and AKIN10 SNF1 kinase homolog 10 in oilseed rape resistance against P. brassicae

  Stotz, H. & Muthayil Ali, A.

  The British Society for Plant Pathology (BSPP), Chadacre Agricultural Trust

  12/07/21 → 17/09/21

  Project: Research

  • Pyrenopeziza brassicae 100%
  • Brassica napus 77%
  • trans-cinnamate 4-monooxygenase 56%
  • clathrin 37%
  • vacations 36%

• Vacation studentship: A systematic review of dietary intake and its correlates in liver transplant recipients

  Madden, A.

  5/07/21 → 10/09/21

  Project: Research

  • vacations 100%
  • liver transplant 75%
  • systematic review 62%
  • funding 54%
  • students 48%

• Cochrane review: Modified dietary fat intake for treatment of gallstone disease

  Trivedi, D., Madden, A. & Smeeton, N.

  23/06/21 → 23/06/22

  Project: Research

  • cholelithiasis 100%
  • fat intake 87%
  • protocols 25%

• Understanding long-term population dynamics of pathogens causing leaf blotch diseases on wheat

  Karandeni Dewage, C. S. & Fitt, B.

  21/06/21 → 6/09/21

  Project: Research

  • leaf blotch 100%
  • Parastagonospora nodorum 73%
  • Mycosphaerella graminicola 70%
  • wheat straw 53%
  • students 51%

• Novel pre-breeding germplasm for commercial development of sustainable traits in crops

  Stotz, H.

  1/06/21 → 31/05/22

  Project: Research

• Antiviral-QAuCuNPs: Creation of gold nanocluster modified copper nanoparticles in colloids to enhance their antiviral performance against coronaviruses including COVID-19

  Ren, G., Ryan, S., Gorog, D., Stair, J. & Timms, A.

  3/05/21 → 2/05/23

  Project: Research

  • Gold Nanoclusters 100%
  • Nanoclusters 77%
  • Colloids 64%
  • Viruses 52%
  • nanoclusters 49%

• PhD studentship - Molecular studies on virus replication

  Coutts, R. & Kotta Loizou, I.

  1/05/21 → 30/04/24

  Project: Research

• Molecular studies on virus replication

  Coutts, R. & Kotta Loizou, I.

  1/04/21 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

• Membrane vesicle-mediated sensitization of Clostridioides difficile to phage infection

  Goh, S. & Inal, J.

  1/03/21 → 31/08/22

  Project: Other

• Assessment of Nitrate Accounting Tools For the Poole Harbour Nutrient Management Scheme

  Lewis, K., Green, A., Tzilivakis, J. & Warner, D.

  15/02/21 → 31/05/21

  Project: Research

  • accounting 100%
  • harbor 81%
  • nutrient 80%
  • nitrate 72%
  • farm 42%

• CaRPrAI: Cancer Recurrence Prediction using Artificial Intelligence

  Mporas, I. & Braoudaki, M.

  1/02/21 → 30/04/22

  Project: Research

• Developing cutting-edge approaches in Cystic Fibrosis research

  Coutts, R. & Kotta Loizou, I.

  4/01/21 → 31/01/24

  Project: Research

• Catchment pesticides guide: reducing pesticide contamination of water by targeting sources and pathways with effective mitigation measures

  Lewis, K., Green, A., Warner, D. & Tzilivakis, J.

  24/11/20 → 16/03/21

  Project: Research

  • pesticide 100%
  • mitigation measure 69%
  • targeting 63%
  • catchment 52%
  • contamination 42%

• FTIR spectroscopy for protein determination in Lemna

  Barrero Sicilia, C. & McGrath, S. P.

  1/09/20 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

  • Lemna 100%
  • spectroscopy 63%
  • nutritive value 41%
  • proteins 23%

• PI2: Further development of a pesticide indicator for England (phase 2)

  Lewis, K. & Tzilivakis, J.

  19/08/20 → 15/03/21

  Project: Research

  • Pesticides 100%
  • England 51%

• Identification of molecular mechanisms of mutations in Leptosphaeria maculans populations leading to breakdown of host resistance

  Karandeni Dewage, C. S.

  13/07/20 → 31/07/21

  Project: Research

  • Genome 100%
  • Mutation 82%
  • Population 57%

• Investigation of yield losses caused by co-existing fungal pathogens Leptosphaeria maculans and L. biglobosa on oilseed rape

  Huang, Y.

  13/07/20 → 12/06/21

  Project: Research

  • Plenodomus biglobosus 100%
  • Plenodomus lingam 69%
  • Brassica napus 32%
  • pathogens 20%
  • stem cankers 16%