2024 Fellows

  • Maja Schmidt

    Advancing AI-Driven remote heart health monitoring for early detection and diagnosis

  • Karina Wojdat

    Improving drug development by design - making drugs quicker and better

  • Ryan Teo

    Designing new gut-friendly antibiotics to tackle antimicrobial resistance

  • Harry Palmer

    Design and synthesis of new Antibody-Drug Conjugates to improve cancer treatment

  • Katie Ollerton

    Development of an innovative characterisation toolbox for personal care and pharmaceutical deposition and delivery

  • Charlie Hutchings

    Evaluating infrastructure degradation and compatibility for the hydrogen economy

  • Gareth Hart

    Designing a new catalyst to enable the hydrogen economy

  • Alberto Gomez Saiz

    Integrating quantum components into traditional microchip technology to enhance the performance of electronics

  • Colm Downing

    Developing a platform for healthcare professionals to prevent suicide, self-harm, and violence in care

  • Tina-Maria Burova

    Developing a NanoBRET-Based methodology to accelerate the discovery of new chemical tools

  • Eve Andrews

    Developing a circularity assessment tool for offshore wind to drive sustainability and optimise resource utilisation

  • Lucinda Abell Black

    Using smart leggings to understand the causes of sports injury and identify possible interventions for women athletes

    2023 Fellows

    • Marina Economidou

      Investigations Into the Ligand- and Oxidation State-Dependent Extraction of Residual Palladium from Pharmaceutically Relevant Molecules

    • Claudine Greenwood

      Identification of Covalent Tools for Essential Parasite Proteins Implicated in Tropical Diseases

    • Samantha Ree

      Separation techniques for the recovery of radionuclides suitable for cancer therapy from extant nuclear materials

    • Anna Miller

      Feed the world: harnessing Nature’s molecules for maximising future food productivity

    • Fabian Spoendlin

      Advancing Computational Methods for the Functional Characterisation of Antibodies Using Structural and Flexibility Data

    • Rebecca Stevens

      High-Throughput Chemical Synthesis and Biological Testing of Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras

    • Aleksy Kwiatkowski

      Closing the Loop: A Computational-Experimental Feedback Approach for Predicting Macrocycle Closure

    • Mark Bell

      Short Range Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) for Environmental Monitoring

    • Kate Turley

      Environmentally affective circadian lighting and IoT solution for healthy ageing

    • Matthew Southern

      Delivering novel 3D-rich building blocks for drug discovery

    • Sara Abreu

      Investigation of factors affecting the downstream purification process of lentiviral vector manufacturing

    • Sarah Oatway

      Investigation of a novel Sensory discrimination training device for the management of phantom limb pain

    • Paul McHard

      Autonomous Robotic Detection and Correction of Surface Defects in Manufacturing

    • Peter Doggart

      Artificial Intelligence Enhanced Electrocardiography in Emergency Departments

    • Gillian Cameron

      The role of digital interventions in supporting workplace mental health and wellbeing

      2022 Fellows

      • Finbar Gaffey

        Developing a platform to improve the identification of therapies for Motor Neurone Disease

      • James Rowley

        A Platform for the High-Throughput Screening of Reactive Fragments in Cells

      • Aleksandra Nikoniuk

        Integrating automated microfluidics process analytical technology platforms into autologous CAR-T cell manufacturing

      • Jessica Crompton

        Synthesis of Quaternary Stereocentres via Hydrogen Borrowing Catalysis

      • Joe Ross

        Cell State Estimation For Modular Battery Packs

      • Joseph Counte

        Reducing temperature uncertainty in thermal memory coatings for advanced gas turbine applications

      • Magdalene Ho

        Home-Grown Therapeutics- Using bioinspired nanotechnology to harvest patient-derived biologics for healing chronic wounds

      • Matthew Diable

        Development and industrialisation of novel hyperbranched photopolymers via proprietary technology to revolutionise 3D printing

      • Nicholas Nyamayedenga

        Practical approaches to address non-dewatered alum sludge properties and benefits of dewatering

      • Yohn Taylor

        Development of Hyperpolarised 129Xe Magnetic Resonance Imaging to provide a Novel Translational Drug-development Imaging Framework

        2021 Fellows

        • Daniya Aynetdinova

          Cationic Cyclisation Cascades Mediated by Carbon-Electrophiles for the Formation of Novel Polycyclic Products

        • Andrei-Claudiu Roibu

          Mapping brain network activity from structural connectivity using deep learning

        • Thomas Corner

          Development of Potent AspH Inhibitors as Novel Small-Molecule Anti-Cancer Therapeutics

        • Elliott Smyth

          Discovery of novel small molecules for the treatment of human coronaviruses

        • Daniel Pybus

          Alternative Production Methodologies for Formation of Complex-Geometry Graphite Components from Recovered Graphite Powder

        • Parijat Patel

          Artificial Intelligence to improve Cardiometabolic Risk Evaluation using CT (ACRE-CT)

        • Amelia Markfort

          AI technologies for the next generation of quantum imaging

        • Daire O'Dubhthaigh

          Smart Green Manufacturing for Mass Customisation in the Textile Industry

        • Isobel Gordon

          Quantitative MRI of the Breast Parenchyma to Improve Detection and Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

        • Augusto Diaz de Budalles

          Development of a hierarchical nanocoating technology for enhanced electrode efficiency of commercial alkaline electrolysers

        • Kyle Bowman

          Accelerating the commercial implementation of Electromethanogenic Reactors

        • Liam Bussey

          A Quantum Optical Receiver for Ultra Sensitive Wireless Digital Communications

        • Shefali Bhumbra

          Developing a medicine designed to modulate cancer patients’ immune system to selectively eliminate cancerous cells

          2020 Fellows

          • Maral Bayaraa

            Satellite-enabled early warning system for geotechnical structures

          • Sam Bourne

            Characterising genetic variants associated with pain to improve the clinical translation of novel therapies

          • Sophie Duong

            Metal to Ceramic Interfacial Engineering for Armour Applications

          • Poppy Oldroyd

            Conducting polymer electrodes for interfacing with the brain

          • Euan Rodgers

            Development of a monitoring system using guided waves for nuclear components

          • Tom Waddell

            Causal modelling of type 2 diabetes and multi-organ dysfunction through quantitative magnetic resonance imaging: Applying Bayesian-networks

          • Jack Kay

            Discovery of novel antimicrobial peptides to combat current and emerging superbugs

          • Declan Williams

            Flow versus batch chemistry in the safe manufacture of explosives

          • Daniella Cheang

            Can you keep borrowing from future generations? A green biomimetic method for controlling chirality

          • Joe Lawton

            Remote Plasma Sputtering of High Quality Thermochromic Thin Films for Energy Conservation

            2019 Fellows

            • Jack Sutro

              Synthesising treatments for multi-drug resistant cancers

            • Tatiana Rogova

              Using light to speed up medicine development

            • Elisabeth Pickles

              Improving liver cancer diagnoses through new MRI techniques

            • Veronica Glyn

              Fighting cancer with the patient’s own cells

            • Marie Dale

              Digitally detecting invasive species on ship hulls

            • Shaun Smart

              Determining the boundary conditions of weld metal hydrogen cracking

            • Robert Rouse

              Predicting flooding effects with AI

            • Bojidar Rangelov

              Using machine learning to better diagnose COPD exacerbations

            • Alexander O’Neill

              Predicting tyre behaviour on different road surfaces

              2018 Fellows

              • Adam Hornsby

                Machine learning models to understand consumer preferences

              • Marta Ferran Marqués

                Luminescent coatings for ultrahigh temperature measurements

              • Mariastefania De Vido

                Advanced gain materials for high energy, high average power lasers

              • Carlos Julià

                White blood cell ‘photocopier’ to reduce cost of next generation cancer therapies by 60%

              • Ben Barnes

                Developing techniques to speed regenerative treatment

              • Jasmine Bone

                Predicting the degradation of polymer composites in marine environments

              • Christopher Magazzeni

                Predicting fatigue in jet engines to make travel safer

              • Adam McKenzie

                Growing compound semiconductors for optical communications

              • Alex Raymond

                Helping autonomous ships talk to humans

              • Jonathan Vince

                Improving the distribution of internal radiotherapy in tumours

              • Euan Ward

                Improving the reliability of low cost radar systems

              • Aleksandr Kovaltsuk

                Using big data to classify antibodies and improve therapeutic drugs

                2017 Fellows

                • Shaun Mansfield

                  A manufacturing process for clinically-relevant cord blood haematopoietic stem cells

                • Laurence Devesse

                  Massively Parallel Sequencing in forensic genomics

                • Iestyn Stead

                  Reduction of energy losses in zero emissions liquid air engines

                • Andrew Anderson

                  Manufacturing enhanced heat transfer surfaces on commercial heat exchangers

                • Dina Abdulaziz

                  Re-engineering bone

                • Timur Avkiran

                  Discovery of novel small molecule drugs for the treatment of Tuberculosis

                • Edward Williamson

                  New ceramic coatings for Small Modular Reactors

                • Elsa Noaks

                  An upstream step to remove contaminating cell types from T-cells for immuno-oncology

                • Sascha Ruggaber

                  New reclamation technologies for the remanufacture of combustion engines

                • Ben Janes

                  “Smart Mixing” – AI in live music systems

                • David Dearlove

                  The regulatory and downstream effects of supplemental ketosis