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25 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £6,333,198   

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Assessing health, livelihoods, ecosystem services and poverty alleviation in populous deltas

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Nicholls, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr T Ghosh, Jadavpur University, UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Clarke, University of Southampton, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor Z Matthews, University of Southampton, Sch of Economic, Social & Political Sci
Co-Investigator:
Dr F Amoako Johnson, University of Southampton, School of Social Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr N Haq, University of Southampton, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Hazra, Jadavpur University, UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Dr A K Pardaens, Met Office, Climate Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Lowe, Met Office, Climate Science
Co-Investigator:
Dr A S P Hunt, University of Bath, Economics
Co-Investigator:
Professor JA Dearing, University of Southampton, Sch of Geography & Environmental Sci
Co-Investigator:
Dr T Howard, University of Essex, Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Darby, University of Southampton, Sch of Geography & Environmental Sci
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
31 Mar 2012 - 30 Dec 2016
Value:
£1,409,306
NERC Reference:
NE/J002755/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
ESPA

Coastal ecosystems, governance and poverty: A case study of managing the Brahmaputra-Ganges mega-delta in a changing world

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Nicholls, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Hutton, University of Southampton, Sch of Geography & Environmental Sci
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Darby, University of Southampton, Sch of Geography & Environmental Sci
Co-Investigator:
Dr N Haq, University of Southampton, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor Z Matthews, University of Southampton, Sch of Economic, Social & Political Sci
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2010 - 31 Jan 2011
Value:
£41,151
NERC Reference:
NE/I003878/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
ESPA PPD

Coastal landfill and shoreline management: implications for coastal adaptation infrastructure

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Nicholls, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor W Powrie, University of Southampton, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Dr RP Beaven, University of Southampton, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor DJ Richards, University of Southampton, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Dr I Haigh, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2016 - 30 Nov 2017
Value:
£100,952
NERC Reference:
NE/N012909/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Innovation
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Innovation - Risk

Coastal resilience in the face of sea-level rise: making the most of natural systems

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Nicholls, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr I Haigh, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Co-Investigator:
Dr E Lazarus, University of Southampton, Sch of Geography & Environmental Sci
Co-Investigator:
Professor EL Tompkins, University of Southampton, Sch of Geography & Environmental Sci
Co-Investigator:
Professor E Penning-Rowsell, Middlesex University, Faculty of Science & Technology
Co-Investigator:
Professor IH Townend, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor JR French, University College London, Geography
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2019 - 31 Oct 2020
Value:
£252,005
NERC Reference:
NE/S016651/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UK Climate Resilience




Droplet microfluidic based chemical sensors for rapid measurement of nutrients in water

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor X Niu, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Morgan, University of Southampton, Sch of Electronics and Computer Sci
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Mowlem, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Period of Award:
30 Jun 2016 - 29 Jun 2017
Value:
£140,528
NERC Reference:
NE/P004016/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Tech Proof of Concept


FUSE: Floodplain Underground SEnsors- A high-density, wireless, underground Sensor Network to quantify floodplain hydro-ecological interactions

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr JK Atkinson, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2011 - 31 Mar 2015
Value:
£27,754
NERC Reference:
NE/I00713X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Network of Sensors

Fresh WAys of Targeting and Employing Robotic Systems (FreshWATERS)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor A Sobester, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor E Frajka-Williams, University of Hamburg, Earth Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Period of Award:
30 Jun 2016 - 29 Jun 2017
Value:
£137,894
NERC Reference:
NE/P003176/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Tech Proof of Concept

Geophysical quantification of seafloor greenhouse gas: the effect of gas bubble and hydrate morphology on sediment geophysical properties.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor T Leighton, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor PR White, University of Southampton, Sch of Engineering
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Split Award
Period of Award:
8 Feb 2013 - 29 Jun 2016
Value:
£267,482
NERC Reference:
NE/J022403/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Grid ENabled Integrated Earth system model (GENIE): A modular, distributed and scaleable Earth system model for long-term and paleo-climate studies.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Valdes, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Payne, University of Liverpool, Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Cannell, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Mr O Jones, Bournemouth University, Business Management
Co-Investigator:
Professor J G Shepherd, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Watson, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Darlington, Imperial College London, Computing
Co-Investigator:
Dr R Harding, NERC CEH (Up to 30.11.2019), Reynard
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jun 2003 - 30 Nov 2006
Value:
£404,351
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2002/00218
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
E-Science



Long-lived Radionuclides in the Surface Environment (LO-RISE) - Mechanistic Studies of Speciation, Environmental Transport and Transfer

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor T Roose, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2013 - 17 Mar 2018
Value:
£93,183
NERC Reference:
NE/L000237/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
RATE

Opportunities and trade-offs between the SDGs for food, welfare and the environment in deltas.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Nicholls, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Hill, University of Southampton, Sch of Geography & Environmental Sci
Co-Investigator:
Dr A A Danda, WWF India, UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Banerjee, Bangor University, Sch of Electronics
Co-Investigator:
Dr J Mukherjee, Jadavpur University, UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Hazra, Jadavpur University, UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Chatoopadhyay, Amity University Kolkata, Biotechnology Department
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Clarke, University of Southampton, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Dr T Daw, Stockholm University, Stockholm Resilience Centre
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Hutton, University of Southampton, Sch of Geography & Environmental Sci
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Period of Award:
15 Feb 2019 - 28 Feb 2022
Value:
£323,462
NERC Reference:
NE/S012478/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
TaSE

Quantifying fish response to acoustic bubbles in fresh and saline water: the pathway to effective "Scarefish" technology

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor PS Kemp, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2013 - 30 Sep 2019
Value:
£74,709
NERC Reference:
NE/K007769/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - directed
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Open CASE

RamaCam - In situ holographic imaging and chemical spectroscopy for long term scalable analysis of marine particles in deep-sea environments

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor B Thornton, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2022
Value:
£80,560
NERC Reference:
NE/R01227X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Marine Sensor PoC

The influence of surfactants on the mechanisms of ocean bubble generation, and the consequences for air-sea gas transfer.

Fellowship Award

Fellow:
Dr H Czerski, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Period of Award:
4 Oct 2010 - 22 Nov 2013
Value:
£305,156
NERC Reference:
NE/H016856/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Postdoctoral Fellow (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Postdoctoral Fellowship

Turbulent Exchange: Aerosols, Bubbles And Gases

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr H Czerski, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor T Leighton, University of Southampton, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor PR White, University of Southampton, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Gunn, University of Southampton, Sch of Electronics and Computer Sci
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Split Award
Period of Award:
16 Nov 2012 - 30 Nov 2013
Value:
£559,489
NERC Reference:
NE/J022373/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

UK-Further development of droplet microfluidic based chemical sensors for rapid measurement of nutrients in water

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor X Niu, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Morgan, University of Southampton, Sch of Electronics and Computer Sci
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Period of Award:
1 Jun 2019 - 30 Nov 2020
Value:
£124,848
NERC Reference:
NE/S013458/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Innovation
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Innovation Follow on

Will climate change in the Arctic increase the landslide-tsunami risk to the UK?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr A Zervos, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Clayton, University of Southampton, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Dr JA Priest, University of Southampton, Sch of Engineering
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2012 - 30 Oct 2017
Value:
£341,083
NERC Reference:
NE/K000136/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Arctic Programme

iCOAST: Integrated COASTal sediment systems

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Nicholls, University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Dix, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Grant held at:
University of Southampton, Faculty of Engineering & the Environment
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2012 - 31 Jul 2016
Value:
£828,445
NERC Reference:
NE/J005541/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Coastal Sediment Systems

25 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £6,333,198   

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