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List of grant, fellowship and training grant records showing Professor S Paterson as Principal Investigator (17 records):

A lifetime of attrition: post-genomic analyses of ecological and evolutionary processes in nematode - vertebrate systems.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Piertney, University of Aberdeen, Inst of Biological and Environmental Sci
Co-Investigator:
Professor ME Viney, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Slate, University of Sheffield, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor PJ Diggle, Lancaster University, Medicine
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Pemberton, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Hopkins, University of Edinburgh, Roslin Institute
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2006 - 30 Jun 2009
Value:
£386,736
NERC Reference:
NE/D000602/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Post Genomics

A lifetime of attrition: post-genomic analyses of ecological and evolutionary processes in nematode - vertebrate systems.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Edinburgh, Inst of Evolutionary Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Hopkins, University of Edinburgh, Roslin Institute
Co-Investigator:
Professor ME Viney, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Piertney, University of Aberdeen, Inst of Biological and Environmental Sci
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Pemberton, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Slate, University of Sheffield, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor PJ Diggle, Lancaster University, Medicine
Grant held at:
University of Edinburgh, Inst of Evolutionary Biology
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2006 - 31 Aug 2009
Value:
£302,348
NERC Reference:
NE/D000645/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Post Genomics

A lifetime of attrition: post-genomic analyses of ecological and evolutionary processes in nematode - vertebrate systems.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, Lancaster University, Mathematics and Statistics
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Hopkins, University of Edinburgh, Roslin Institute
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Piertney, University of Aberdeen, Inst of Biological and Environmental Sci
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Pemberton, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor PJ Diggle, Lancaster University, Medicine
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Slate, University of Sheffield, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor ME Viney, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Grant held at:
Lancaster University, Mathematics and Statistics
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2006 - 31 Mar 2009
Value:
£87,250
NERC Reference:
NE/D000769/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Post Genomics

A lifetime of attrition: post-genomic analyses of ecological and evolutionary processes in nematode - vertebrate systems.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Aberdeen, Inst of Biological and Environmental Sci
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Pemberton, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Slate, University of Sheffield, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor PJ Diggle, Lancaster University, Medicine
Co-Investigator:
Professor ME Viney, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Hopkins, University of Edinburgh, Roslin Institute
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Piertney, University of Aberdeen, Inst of Biological and Environmental Sci
Grant held at:
University of Aberdeen, Inst of Biological and Environmental Sci
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2006 - 31 Dec 2008
Value:
£270,801
NERC Reference:
NE/D000629/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Post Genomics

A lifetime of attrition: post-genomic analyses of ecological and evolutionary processes in nematode - vertebrate systems.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Sheffield, Animal and Plant Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JM Pemberton, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor ME Viney, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Piertney, University of Aberdeen, Inst of Biological and Environmental Sci
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Hopkins, University of Edinburgh, Roslin Institute
Co-Investigator:
Professor PJ Diggle, Lancaster University, Medicine
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Slate, University of Sheffield, School of Biosciences
Grant held at:
University of Sheffield, Animal and Plant Sciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2006 - 30 Sep 2008
Value:
£117,257
NERC Reference:
NE/D000580/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Post Genomics

Advanced 'omic analyses in the natural environment: a program of workshops provided by the NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility (NBAF)

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2019
Value:
£106,780
NERC Reference:
NE/P020054/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Doctoral Training
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Advanced Training

Advanced 'omic analyses in the natural environment: a programme of workshops provided by the NERC Biomolecular Analysis Facility

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2016 - 31 Mar 2017
Value:
£40,940
NERC Reference:
NE/N018516/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Doctoral Training
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Advanced Training



Diversity and evolution of vertebrate immune system genes in the natural environment.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Begon, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2012 - 30 Nov 2015
Value:
£373,447
NERC Reference:
NE/J007307/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


Immunodynamics and infectious disease risk in the natural environment

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Begon, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor F Falciani, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2015 - 31 Jul 2020
Value:
£1,136,013
NERC Reference:
NE/L013452/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Large Grant
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Large Grant

Real-time host-parasite coevolution in natural microbial communities

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor MA Brockhurst, The University of Manchester, School of Biological Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Split Award
Period of Award:
10 Dec 2012 - 30 Jun 2016
Value:
£75,262
NERC Reference:
NE/J020346/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Resource availability and the evolution of host resistance to parasites: within individuals, trade-off shapes and the genetic basis of resistance

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Split Award
Period of Award:
8 Oct 2012 - 1 Aug 2016
Value:
£45,100
NERC Reference:
NE/J007595/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Sequencing genetic diversity in host and parasite genes using the ultra-high throughput 454 GS-Flex platform

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor N Hall, Earlham Institute, Directorate Office
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2008 - 31 Dec 2009
Value:
£7,897
NERC Reference:
NE/F001193/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Post Genomics & Proteomics



17 grant, fellowship and training grant records a total value of £3,211,280  

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List of grant, fellowship and training grant records showing Professor S Paterson as Co-Investigator (18 records):

Beyond the Red Queen: are elevated parasite evolutionary rates driven by host shifts?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor G Hurst, University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor MA Brockhurst, The University of Manchester, School of Biological Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2011 - 31 Mar 2015
Value:
£409,436
NERC Reference:
NE/I01067X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Data-mining pipelines for unbiased interpretation of large-scale microarray datasets in environmental research using non-model species

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor AR Cossins, University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor CR Tyler, University of Exeter, Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2008 - 31 Aug 2010
Value:
£165,069
NERC Reference:
NE/F001320/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Post Genomics & Proteomics

Ecological drivers of intragenomic conflict resolution

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor MA Brockhurst, The University of Manchester, School of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Dr AJ Wood, University of York, Biology
Co-Investigator:
Dr E Harrison, University of Sheffield, School of Biosciences
Grant held at:
The University of Manchester, School of Biological Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Jun 2020 - 31 Oct 2021
Value:
£149,022
NERC Reference:
NE/R008825/2
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Ecological drivers of intragenomic conflict resolution

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor MA Brockhurst, University of Sheffield, Animal and Plant Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr AJ Wood, University of York, Biology
Co-Investigator:
Dr E Harrison, University of Sheffield, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Grant held at:
University of Sheffield, Animal and Plant Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2018 - 31 May 2020
Value:
£487,227
NERC Reference:
NE/R008825/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Evolution on ecological timescales: a role for non-genetic inheritance in adapting to novel anthropogenic stressors?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr S Plaistow, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Dr DH Bennett, The University of Manchester, School of Medical Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Period of Award:
14 Feb 2012 - 13 Aug 2015
Value:
£487,679
NERC Reference:
NE/I024437/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Experimental coevolution in microbial communities

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor A Buckling, University of Exeter, Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor S van Houte, University of Exeter, Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Boots, University of Exeter, Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor N Smirnoff, University of Exeter, Biosciences
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Biosciences
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2021 - 1 Jul 2025
Value:
£550,308
NERC Reference:
NE/V012347/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Genetics and evolutionary dynamics of male-killer suppression in the lacewing, Mallada desjardinsi

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor G Hurst, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Kageyama, NARO National Agriculture & Food Res Org, UNLISTED
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2019 - 31 Dec 2024
Value:
£422,841
NERC Reference:
NE/S012346/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
RCUK
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UKRI-JSPS

Host-symbiont coevolution: Exploring the parasitism-mutualism continuum

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor MA Brockhurst, University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
5 Jul 2010 - 31 Jul 2012
Value:
£367,469
NERC Reference:
NE/H005080/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


How is behaviour constrained within typical sex roles?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Stockley, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor JL Hurst, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2020 - 31 Jan 2024
Value:
£533,129
NERC Reference:
NE/T001046/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Immunodynamics of field voles

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor M Begon, University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Birtles, University of Salford, Sch of Science,Engineering & Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
22 Oct 2007 - 21 Apr 2011
Value:
£403,869
NERC Reference:
NE/E015158/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Impacts of climate-driven evolution on plant-soil interactions and ecosystem functioning

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr R Whitlock, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Co-Investigator:
Dr O Vasieva, Ingenet Limited, Head Office
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
13 Sep 2017 - 31 May 2021
Value:
£419,887
NERC Reference:
NE/P013392/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

LIMITS TO ADAPTATION: CAUSES, AND CONSEQUENCES FOR ECOLOGY AND ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr S Plaistow, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Atkinson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Period of Award:
1 May 2016 - 4 May 2021
Value:
£1,132,245
NERC Reference:
NE/N016017/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Highlights

Reciprocal interaction between microbial evolution and community structure in soil

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor A Buckling, University of Exeter, Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Ffrench-Constant, University of Exeter, Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr RI Griffiths, Bangor University, Sch of Natural Sciences
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Biosciences
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2021
Value:
£438,709
NERC Reference:
NE/P001130/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

The Liverpool Bespoke Oligoarray Facility (L-BOF).

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor AR Cossins, University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Begon, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor A McCarthy, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Co-Investigator:
Dr LU Sneddon, University of Gothenburg, Biological and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor B Moss, University of Liverpool, Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Edwards, University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JR Saunders, University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Sch of Biological Sciences
Period of Award:
20 Jan 2005 - 19 Jan 2008
Value:
£209,217
NERC Reference:
NE/C513250/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Capital Equipment Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Capital Equipment

The decision to cooperate: kin recognition mechanisms in female house mice

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JL Hurst, University of Liverpool, Veterinary Preclinical Science
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Beynon, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Stockley, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Veterinary Preclinical Science
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2010 - 31 Mar 2014
Value:
£512,424
NERC Reference:
NE/G018650/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

The exposure of urban rodents to the human COVID-19 virus and the potential for viral recombination

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor ME Viney, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor WA Paxton, University of Liverpool, Institute of Infection and Global Health
Co-Investigator:
Dr G Pollakis, University of Liverpool, Institute of Infection and Global Health
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Period of Award:
27 Apr 2020 - 26 Apr 2021
Value:
£170,285
NERC Reference:
NE/V009028/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Urgent Grant

The genetic basis of reproductive isolation through intragenomic conflict

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr TAR Price, University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Paterson, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Dr AJ Betancourt, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Co-Investigator:
Professor G Hurst, University of Liverpool, Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour
Grant held at:
University of Liverpool, Institute of Integrative Biology
Period of Award:
29 Apr 2019 - 28 Feb 2023
Value:
£521,792
NERC Reference:
NE/S001050/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

18 grant, fellowship and training grant records a total value of £7,498,689  

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