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86 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £15,852,710   

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A geographical information system (GIS) study of ecological change in the terrestrial realm across the Triassic-Jurassic boundary.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Barrett, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Professor K Willis, University of Oxford, Biology
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2002 - 31 Dec 2002
Value:
£29,335
NERC Reference:
NER/B/S/2001/00900
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants













Biodiversity, ecosystem functions and policy across a tropical forest modification gradient

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor O Lewis, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Dr R Morris, University of Southampton, Sch of Biological Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2013 - 30 Sep 2019
Value:
£675,256
NERC Reference:
NE/K016261/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Tropical Forests




Creating a Taxonomic e-Science

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr MJ Scoble, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Dr IJ Kitching, The Natural History Museum, Life Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Godfray, University of Oxford, Oxford Martin School
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Mayo, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2006 - 31 Dec 2008
Value:
£94,262
NERC Reference:
NE/C51588X/2
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
E-Science























Human migration and evolution along the Indian Ocean Rim: genetics, morphometrics, and paleoenvironment.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor PWH Holland, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Dr V Macaulay, University of Glasgow, School of Mathematics & Statistics
Co-Investigator:
Professor CB Stringer, The Natural History Museum, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr U Strand Vidarsdottir, Durham University, Anthropology
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2003 - 28 Feb 2006
Value:
£67,449
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2002/00472
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
EFCHED



International: A user-friendly tool for effective monitoring and management of forest conservation set-asides in oil palm landscapes

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr JM Lucey, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Hector, University of Oxford, Biology
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Reece, University of Oxford, Geography - SoGE
Co-Investigator:
Professor O Lewis, University of Oxford, Biology
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 2021
Value:
£126,297
NERC Reference:
NE/S01358X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Innovation
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Innovation Projects






Market assessment for an extreme weather and climate change analytics platform to enhance infrastructure resilience in the global electricity sector

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr S Jackman, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Professor JW Hall, University of Oxford, Environmental Change Institute SoGE
Co-Investigator:
Professor MR Allen, University of Oxford, Geography - SoGE
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Godfray, University of Oxford, Oxford Martin School
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Period of Award:
11 Jan 2016 - 10 Apr 2016
Value:
£20,120
NERC Reference:
NE/P001467/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Innovation
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Follow on Fund Pathfinder




Plant pathogens and tropical tree diversity

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor O Lewis, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Freckleton, University of Sheffield, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJ Gurr, University of Exeter, Biosciences
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Period of Award:
15 Mar 2007 - 14 Sep 2010
Value:
£466,597
NERC Reference:
NE/D010721/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant



Promoting resilience of subsistence farming to El Ni?o events in Papua New Guinea: an integrated social-ecological approach

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr R Morris, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Dr SS Gripenberg, University of Reading, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor E Milner-Gulland, University of Oxford, Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor O Lewis, University of Oxford, Biology
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Period of Award:
30 Apr 2016 - 31 Aug 2018
Value:
£293,435
NERC Reference:
NE/P004210/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
El Nino




Social interactions and the evolution of bacterial mutation rates

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor A Buckling, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Professor MB Bonsall, University of Oxford, Biology
Co-Investigator:
Dr C Pal, University of Oxford, Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RC Massey, University of Bristol, Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2007 - 31 Jul 2010
Value:
£233,512
NERC Reference:
NE/D014115/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant








Structure, function and resilience of avian communities in tropical ecosystems

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr J Tobias, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Professor N Seddon, University of Oxford, Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor MB Bonsall, University of Oxford, Biology
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2012 - 31 Jan 2015
Value:
£327,012
NERC Reference:
NE/I028068/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant









Ubiquitous dispersal of free-living microbial species: testing the hypothesis in freshwater and marine environments.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor B J Finlay, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Professor T Cavalier-Smith, University of Oxford, Biology
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2001 - 31 Aug 2004
Value:
£48,426
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2000/01406
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Marine & Freshwater Microbial

Understanding the ecology, epidemiology and evolution of the 2017 outbreak of highly-pathogenic H5N8 avian influenza virus in a wild mute swans

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor O Pybus, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Professor BC Sheldon, University of Oxford, Biology
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2018
Value:
£52,416
NERC Reference:
NE/R002126/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Urgent Grant

Unraveling biofuel impacts on ecosystem services, human wellbeing and poverty alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor K Willis, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Mr F X Johnson, Stockholm Environment Institute, Research
Co-Investigator:
Dr C Jumbe, University of Malawi, Bunda College
Co-Investigator:
Mr GP von Maltitz, Council for Sci and Industrial Res, Natural Resources and the Env
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Period of Award:
15 Oct 2013 - 14 Jul 2016
Value:
£452,440
NERC Reference:
NE/L001373/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
ESPA

Unravelling the Epigenetic Basis for Developmental Plasticity in Natural Populations

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor T Uller, University of Oxford, Zoology
Co-Investigator:
Professor MA Hanson, University of Southampton, Human Development and Health
Co-Investigator:
Professor BC Sheldon, University of Oxford, Biology
Grant held at:
University of Oxford, Zoology
Period of Award:
8 Aug 2011 - 7 Apr 2012
Value:
£52,324
NERC Reference:
NE/I016104/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants






86 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £15,852,710   

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