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77 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £20,834,996   

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A Novel Instrument for Characterising the Properties and Processes of Single Accumulation Mode Aerosol Particles

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JP Reid, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Orr-Ewing, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2010 - 29 Feb 2012
Value:
£252,772
NERC Reference:
NE/H001972/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Tech Proof of Concept









Are national HFC emissions reports suitable for global policy negotiation?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor M Rigby, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor JC Rougier, University of Bristol, Mathematics
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ O'Doherty, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
4 Aug 2015 - 3 Feb 2019
Value:
£327,594
NERC Reference:
NE/M014851/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant - NI






Carbon transfers at Sourhope- from plant to soil organic matter.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Ineson, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Fitter, University of York, Biology
Co-Investigator:
Dr H Black, NERC CEH (Up to 30.11.2019), Ecological Process in Freshwater & Soils
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Young, University of York, Biology
Co-Investigator:
Dr ID Bull, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor RP Evershed, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2002 - 30 Nov 2004
Value:
£114,920
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2001/00545
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Soil Biodiversity

Cave guano - a new, unexploited terrestrial environmental proxy in the tropics.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr RAJ Robinson, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr ID Bull, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr WE Stephens, University of St Andrews, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jun 2006 - 31 May 2009
Value:
£32,686
NERC Reference:
NE/D001870/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Changing Patterns of Marine Product Exploitation in Human Prehistory via Biomarker Proxies in Archaeological Pottery

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RP Evershed, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Mulville, Cardiff University, Sch of History, Archaeology & Religion
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
2 Mar 2009 - 30 Sep 2012
Value:
£379,250
NERC Reference:
NE/F021054/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


Characterising the optical properties of scattering and absorbing aerosol particles.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JP Reid, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Shallcross, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Orr-Ewing, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
1 May 2005 - 30 Apr 2008
Value:
£298,338
NERC Reference:
NE/C512537/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Chemistry of the Antarctic boundary layer and the interface with snow (CHABLIS)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr A Jones, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Shallcross, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Stroh, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor DE Heard, University of Leeds, Sch of Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Lewis, University of York, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor E Wolff, University of Cambridge, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr KC Clemitshaw, Royal Holloway, Univ of London, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JMC Plane, University of Leeds, Sch of Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor WT Sturges, University of East Anglia, Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Split Award
Period of Award:
18 Jan 2002 - 17 Jan 2006
Value:
£27,114
NERC Reference:
NER/G/S/2001/00546
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
AFI Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
AFI

Chemosynthetically-driven ecosystems south of the Polar Front: biogeography and ecology

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Tyler, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor ERC Hornibrook, University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus
Co-Investigator:
Professor RD Pancost, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2008 - 30 Sep 2013
Value:
£328,760
NERC Reference:
NE/D012163/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums

Detection and Attribution of Regional greenhouse gas Emissions in the UK (DARE-UK)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor M Rigby, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor T Misselbrook, Rothamsted Research, Net Zero and Resilient Farming
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ O'Doherty, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Ganesan, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr JI House, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2019 - 31 Aug 2024
Value:
£1,028,559
NERC Reference:
NE/S004211/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Completion
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Highlights

Dev & app of comb UV Photoelec Spectrometer/Photoionisation mass spectro coupled with disch-flow sys for study of gas-phase kinetics of red S species

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor J Dyke, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Shallcross, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2001 - 30 Jun 2005
Value:
£6,134
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2000/01396
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Core Strategic Measurements

Development of a New Terrestrial Palaeotemperature Proxy Based on dD Values of Lipid Biomarkers of Peat Bog Vegetation

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RP Evershed, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor F Chambers, University of Gloucestershire, School of Natural and Social Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2007 - 31 Jan 2008
Value:
£48,129
NERC Reference:
NE/E010989/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants


Development of new models for dietary reconstruction based on bulk and compound specific Delta13C analysis of diet and consumer tissues.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RP Evershed, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Jim, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
3 Mar 2003 - 2 Nov 2004
Value:
£27,808
NERC Reference:
NER/B/S/2002/00392
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants


Discovering The Molecular Basis For Carbon Storage In Soil For Food Security And Climate Change Mitigation

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr ID Bull, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr AS Gregory, Rothamsted Research, Protecting Crops and the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor IP Hartley, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr T D J Knowles, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor RP Evershed, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2026
Value:
£812,349
NERC Reference:
NE/X014851/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Pushing the Frontiers

Do agricultural microplastics undermine food security and sustainable development in developing countries?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RP Evershed, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr CEM Lloyd, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Split Award
Period of Award:
4 Jan 2021 - 31 Mar 2025
Value:
£406,670
NERC Reference:
NE/V005324/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Amendment
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
GCRF Plastics


Doctoral Training Grant (DTG) to provide funding for 1 PhD studentship.

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor DM Smith, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Supervisor:
Mrs R Crosby, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Supervisor:
Professor T Gallagher, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2009 - 30 Sep 2013
Value:
£70,137
NERC Reference:
NE/H525103/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - Responsive
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Responsive PhD

Doctoral Training Grant (DTG) to provide funding for 2 PhD studentships

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor DM Smith, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Supervisor:
Ms J FitzWalter, University of Bristol, Senior Faculty Accountant
Co-Supervisor:
Professor T Gallagher, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Supervisor:
Mrs R Crosby, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2010 - 30 Sep 2014
Value:
£142,290
NERC Reference:
NE/I528242/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - Responsive
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Responsive PhD


Doctoral Training Grant (DTG) to provide funding for 2 PhD studentships

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor DM Smith, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Supervisor:
Mrs R Crosby, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Supervisor:
Professor T Gallagher, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Supervisor:
Professor RD Pancost, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Supervisor:
Professor RP Evershed, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Supervisor:
Miss E Bowyer, University of Bristol, Finance Office
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2009 - 31 Mar 2011
Value:
£55,176
NERC Reference:
NE/H526943/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - Responsive
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Responsive PhD


Exploring distribution/diversity/pressure adaptation & potential biotechnological significance of prokaryotic ether lipids in non-extreme environments

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor RD Pancost, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2004 - 28 Feb 2006
Value:
£79,116
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2002/01006
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Marine & Freshwater Microbial





HUGS: a Hub for Uk Greenhouse gas data Science

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor M Rigby, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr CJ Woods, University of Bristol, Advanced Computing Research Centre
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ O'Doherty, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Ganesan, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor NRP Harris, Cranfield University, School of Water, Energy and Environment
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
4 Feb 2019 - 31 Jul 2020
Value:
£214,452
NERC Reference:
NE/S016155/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Innovation
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Digital Environment





Investigating HALocarbon impacts on the global Environment (InHALE)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor M Rigby, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Shallcross, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Orr-Ewing, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ O'Doherty, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Ganesan, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2022 - 30 Nov 2026
Value:
£1,938,806
NERC Reference:
NE/X00452X/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Highlights





Light Absorption for Volatile Aerosol Particles: A New Measurement Approach

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr MI Cotterell, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr JD Allan, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Orr-Ewing, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
17 Apr 2023 - 16 Apr 2025
Value:
£285,168
NERC Reference:
NE/X000036/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Standard Grant

Marine Resource Exploitation and Consumption Amongst Ancient Human Populations: Unravelling the Stable Carbon Isotope Signal of Bone Collagen

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RP Evershed, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Miller, University of Bristol, Clinical Veterinary Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor CJ Pollard, University of Southampton, Sch of Humanities
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2006 - 28 Feb 2011
Value:
£298,270
NERC Reference:
NE/D004535/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


OpenGHG: A community platform for greenhouse gas data science

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor M Rigby, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ O'Doherty, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr CJ Woods, University of Bristol, Advanced Computing Research Centre
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Ganesan, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Mr PJ Kershaw, STFC - Laboratories, RAL Space
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
14 Aug 2020 - 13 Aug 2023
Value:
£553,115
NERC Reference:
NE/V002996/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Innovation (R)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Digital Environment







The Fate of Methanotrophically Fixed Carbon in Terrestrial Environments

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RP Evershed, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor ERC Hornibrook, University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus
Co-Investigator:
Professor AS Whiteley, NERC CEH (Up to 30.11.2019), Hails
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
21 Jul 2007 - 30 May 2011
Value:
£444,350
NERC Reference:
NE/E018351/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

The Formation and Characterisation of Secondary Organic Aerosol and its Contribution to PM10 Concentrations in the UK Atmosphere

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor R Harrison, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Shallcross, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Jenkin, Imperial College London, Centre for Environmental Policy
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2008 - 31 Oct 2009
Value:
£77,424
NERC Reference:
NE/E006515/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

The Global Methane Budget

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor M Rigby, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Ganesan, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ O'Doherty, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 May 2016 - 28 Feb 2021
Value:
£341,347
NERC Reference:
NE/N016548/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Highlights

The gas phase atmospheric photolysis and reactions of key alkyl nitrates and their role in NOy partitioning.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor D Shallcross, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Orr-Ewing, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2009 - 31 Mar 2013
Value:
£410,379
NERC Reference:
NE/G01972X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


The tropospheric photochemistry of formaldehyde

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor A Orr-Ewing, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Shallcross, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Ashfold, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
26 Jun 2006 - 25 Jun 2008
Value:
£109,471
NERC Reference:
NE/D001498/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


Timing, Causes and Consequences of the Decline in Pliocene pCO2

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RD Pancost, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor G Foster, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor DN Schmidt, University of Bristol, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Lunt, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2010 - 31 Jul 2013
Value:
£492,774
NERC Reference:
NE/H006273/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant



Tropospheric ozone pollution: using stable isotopes to quantify ozone deposition, uptake and detoxification (TOPS).

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Ineson, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor RP Evershed, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Ashmore, University of York, Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Barnes, Newcastle University, Sch of Natural & Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2004 - 30 Jun 2007
Value:
£154,220
NERC Reference:
NER/O/S/2003/00668
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Consortiums Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Consortiums

UK Emission Measurement System

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor M Rigby, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr K Stanley, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Ganesan, University of Bristol, Geographical Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor G Allen, The University of Manchester, Earth Atmospheric and Env Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ O'Doherty, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2023 - 31 Dec 2025
Value:
£1,372,621
NERC Reference:
NE/Y001761/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
GHG emissions

Ultrafine and Submicron Particles in the Urban Environment in Thailand - Size, Concentration, Composition and Health Impacts

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor D Shallcross, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Ruchirawat, Chulabhorn Research Institute, UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Dr p navasumrit, Chulabhorn Research Institute, UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Settachan, Chulabhorn Research Institute, UNLISTED
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
1 May 2017 - 30 Apr 2019
Value:
£233,067
NERC Reference:
NE/P014674/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Newton Fund
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Newton Fund

Unravelling the Nitrogen Isotope Signal of Skeletal Collagen for Palaeodeitary Reconstruction: The Origin of the Nitrogen Isotope Trophic Level Effect

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RP Evershed, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Dr B Miller, University of Bristol, Clinical Veterinary Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Tarlton, University of Bristol, Clinical Veterinary Science
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2012 - 30 Apr 2017
Value:
£333,988
NERC Reference:
NE/J010510/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Urban oxidising capacity measurements using inert and reactive tracers

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor D Shallcross, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor G Lloyd-Jones, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Mr TG Harrison, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
University of Bristol, Chemistry
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
7 Jan 2014 - 31 Mar 2017
Value:
£444,670
NERC Reference:
NE/K01501X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


77 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £20,834,996   

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