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Current projects

Title Funder Start date End date
Reconceptualising climate impacts from the bottom-up: An ethnoclimatology of climate risk (ETHNO-CLIM) EU Horizon 2020 1 September 2024 1 September 2029
Digital Twinning Research Hub for Decarbonising Transport EPSRC 1 July 2024 30 June 2029
The Centre for Observation and Modelling of Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Tectonics (COMET) NERC 1 April 2002 31 March 2029
Supergen Energy Networks Hub 2023 EPSRC 1 October 2023 30 September 2028
Antheia: Multi-decadal monitoring of open water cover on northern peatlands NERC 17 February 2025 16 August 2028
INFUZE (Inspiring Futures for Zero Carbon Mobility) EPSRC 1 August 2024 1 August 2028
Examining the biological mechanisms that underlie the drive to eat in humans UK Research and Innovation 1 June 2024 31 May 2028
Community And Structural Collapse During Mass Extinctions (CASCaDE) NERC 1 January 2024 31 December 2027
The Indigenous Peoples Observatory Network (IPON): The Climate-Food-Health Nexus 1 October 2024 1 October 2027
Deconstructing landscape legacies of cataclysmic mass flows (SuperSlug) NERC 1 July 2024 30 July 2027
Enhancing Novice Drivers' Safety: Innovative Training to Improve Hazard Anticipation Skills 1 June 2024 30 May 2027
iSPARK: innovation in sustainability, policy, adaptation and resilience in Kenya 1 January 2024 31 December 2026
MAGICA - Modelling Aviation Global climate Impacts from Contrails and Aerosols NERC 10 May 2024 31 December 2026
UK SWAIS 2C NERC 1 January 2024 31 December 2026
Contrail Assessment of Future Aircraft and Propulsion Architectures NERC 10 May 2024 31 December 2026
Gender, Generation and Climate Change (GENERATE): Creative Approaches to Building Inclusive and Climate-Resilient Cities in Uganda and Indonesia UK Research and Innovation 1 May 2019 14 November 2026
Breaking the plate – intraslab earthquakes Royal Society 8 November 2023 8 November 2026
Analytics for Demand Responsive Online Intelligent Transport (ADROIT) EPSRC 4 September 2023 3 September 2026
Sink or swim – threats to earthworm diversity due to flooding Leverhulme Trust 1 September 2024 31 August 2026
An integrative approach to the World Risk Poll: Analysing risk perception and preparedness to develop effective disaster risk communication strategies 1 September 2023 31 August 2026
Soil carbon and climate warming in tropical forests: using experimentation and elevation to reveal responses across space and time NERC 15 June 2021 15 June 2026
Food Systems Transformation in Southern Africa for One Health (FoSTA Health), EU European Union - DG Environment 1 October 2020 31 March 2026
Improving Soil Health and Water Quality through increased farmer awareness and adoption of best management practices 1 June 2022 30 March 2026
Towards an economy for sustainable well-being: Integrated policies and transformative indicators (ToBe) 1 March 2023 28 February 2026
Food in Primary Schools – studying children’s real-world food choice and dietary behaviour (FiPS study) 8 February 2024 7 February 2026
Green AWARE: Greenspace Access, Wellbeing, and Resident Equality ESRC 1 June 2024 31 January 2026
Monitoring and characterising three subglacial Lakes beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet (SLIDE) NERC 1 January 2023 31 December 2025
DCMEX additional funding (CloudSense2) NERC 1 January 2024 31 December 2025
Improving Resilience in Supply Chains (as part of the H3 – Healthy Soil, Healthy Food, Healthy People Consortium) UK Research and Innovation 1 February 2023 31 December 2025
Smart assessment, management and optimisation of urban geothermal resources (SmartRes) NERC 1 December 2022 30 November 2025
Increasing UK Dietary Fibre - The Case for the Great White British Loaf BBSRC/NERC, Molecules to Landscapes 1 October 2022 31 October 2025
Integrated Analysis of Social Media and Hedonic House Prices for Neighbourhood Change (INTEGRATE) ESRC 1 October 2024 1 October 2025
UK-EONS 18 January 2024 30 September 2025
MOAP NG-ARCH 1 April 2024 30 September 2025
PolarRes EU Horizon 2020 1 September 2021 31 August 2025
Utilising open data to enhance park safety for women and girls in Bradford 1 October 2024 31 July 2025
Productive & Inclusive Net Zero (PRINZ) Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) 1 July 2022 26 June 2025
Hydrological cycle responses to land use change and climate change over Brazil 1 April 2024 31 March 2025
GreenSpace 1 January 2023 31 March 2025
Community-based monitoring of emission reductions from sustainable management of Amazonian peatlands to support Peru's Nationally Determined Contributions to the Paris Agreement 1 March 2024 31 March 2025
Traffic safety culture to improve road safety in West Yorkshire UK Research and Innovation 1 April 2024 31 March 2025
Bottom-up controls on ocean chemistry Leverhulme Trust 1 October 2023 31 March 2025
ARCWISE: Arctic Resilience, Climate Adaptation, and Indigenous Wisdom for Sustainable Ecosystems NERC 1 April 2024 31 March 2025
AerosoL heterogeneous Processing as a source of oxidants in Cold winter Atmospheres: application to Alaska and UK (ALPACA-UK) NERC 1 April 2022 31 March 2025
RecaP: Capture, recycling and societal management of phosphorus in the environment EU Marie Curie 1 March 2021 28 February 2025
Healthy and environmentally sustainable foods for infants and young children: taking a close look at commercial babyfoods and listening to families 1 June 2024 28 February 2025
Creating a low carbon, environmentally sustainable and socially just value chain for rare earth magnets Innovate UK 1 March 2024 28 February 2025
Compositional analysis of Southern high latitude ice-nucleating particles NERC 22 July 2024 17 January 2025
JOSTICE Natural and societal consequences of climate-forced changes of Jostedalsbreen Ice Cap 1 January 2020 31 December 2024
Institute for Grocery Distribution (IGD) 1 May 2021 31 December 2024
Health Inequalities in the Food System; Fibre intake in Adolescents 3 July 2023 31 December 2024
Building Systemic Resilience against Climate Variability and Extremes (ClimBeR) 20 September 2021 31 December 2024

Past projects

Title Funder Start date End date
Barriers to more and better translocations 4 March 2024 1 September 2024
4D Earth Swarm European Space Agency 1 September 2019 31 August 2024
Evaluation of the Ministry of Food Schools programme on cooking confidence, food literacy and dietary behaviour 1 July 2023 31 August 2024
Can Antarctic dust and biology be aerosolised and affect the region’s clouds and climate? NERC 8 July 2024 16 August 2024
Tipping points of traffic delay 1 October 2023 31 July 2024
E-Drone EPSRC 1 January 2021 30 June 2024
Acousto-optic cell for off-line SAXS instrument 4 May 2022 3 May 2024
Kayuh Baimbai: Co-Designing a Diffability-Inclusive Disaster Preparedness Toolkit in South Kalimantan, Indonesia Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) 1 July 2023 31 March 2024
Adaptation to Imperfect Steering Assistant (AISA) 1 March 2023 31 December 2023
A microfluidic device for quantification of atmospheric ice-nucleating particles (FluidIce) NERC 1 November 2022 31 October 2023
Contrasting the ice-nucleating activity of Northern and Southern high latitude dusts NERC 3 July 2023 27 September 2023
Does dust from Antarctica make ice in clouds and influence global climate? NERC 12 July 2023 22 August 2023
Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award: Controls on the preservation of organic carbon in the marine environment Royal Society Research Merit Award 1 August 2018 1 July 2023
MODALES - Modify Drivers’ behaviour to Adapt for Lower EmissionS EU Horizon 2020 1 September 2019 31 August 2022
Analysis of ice-nucleating particles and their biological content in the eastern Mediterranean using microfluidic devices 12 June 2017 11 June 2019
Sustainable gas pathways for Brazil; from microcosm to macrocosm NERC 1 May 2016 30 April 2019
Using Minecraft to teach microanalytical chemistry to school students 4 April 2016 1 July 2016
Quantifying and understanding tropical peatland spatial distribution and carbon storage in Central Africa Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) 1 October 2011 31 December 2015
TRANSAS: COVID-19 Transport, Travel and Social Adaptation Study UK Research and Innovation May 2020 July 2023
International Indigenous Mentorship Program (IIMP) ESRC 01.06.2024 01.07.2025