Sources of Funding

2009-2012 €600,000 from European Union NMI3 – Coordinator of JRA3: Deuteration.
2006–2009 €1,999,970 from EU for Bioengineered Nanomaterials for Research and Applications (BeNatural) (university partners from Crete, Tel Aviv, Denmark, Spain, Nottingham, commercial partners from Switzerland and Sweden). Contribution to VTF at ILL ~€204,000 (STREP award).
2006–2009  £691,468 from EPSRC for Deuteration Initiative for Neutron Scattering and NMR Studies of Biological Molecules Grant reference EP/C015452/1
2005 €5000 from NMI3 + €5750 from other sources for support of workshop on Neutrons in biology, a satellite meeting to IUPAB/EBSA Conference, Montpellier (27th-31st Aug 2005)
2005–2009 €550,000 from European Union NMI3 Integrated infrastructure initiative for neutron scattering and muon spectroscopy – Coordinator of JRA7: Deuteration for neutrons (DLAB)
2004-2006 PhD Studentship from CNRS/UJF Grenoble for Dynamique vibrationelle de fragments biomoléculaires étudiée par diffusion de neutrons et calculs de chimie quantique dans l’état solide (with M. Johnson, M. Plazanet, P. Trommsdorff)
2003-2008 $506,045 from National Science Foundation (NSF) RCN award Fiber Diffraction From Biological Polymers and Assemblies (NSF MCB-0234001) (Principal Investigator: G. Stubbs, Vanderbilt University, Tennessee, USA, Core network participants: R. Chandrasekaran, V.T. Forsyth, T. Irving, D. Kirschner, J. Ma, J. Orgel)
2002-2004 £26,440 from BBSRC for Interaction of the cationic polymer chitosan with plasmid DNA and artificial membranes (with J. Lawrence & D. Barlow, Pharmacy Dept., King’s College, London)
2002-2005 £815,627 from EPSRC for Deuteration Initiative for Biological Neutron Scattering & NMR (with W. Fuller, R. Perham, N. Isaacs, J. Cooper, A. Watts, P. Timmins, O. Byron, D. Barlow, J. Lawrence, G. Kneale)
2001-2005 £1,063,408 from the EPSRC (Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council) for D19: A fast monochromatic diffractometer for single crystal and fibre diffraction studies in chemistry, physics and the biosciences (with J.A.K. Howard, M. Davidson, W. Fuller, S.A. Mason)