Martin Airey (School of Mathematical Physical & Computational Sciences) has been awarded funding by Innovate UK for a knowledge transfer partnership for a project to ‘transform the value of stratospheric platform weather data…’.

Laurence Smith (School of Agriculture Policy & Development) has received funding by Innovate UK for a knowledge transfer partnership for the project that will develop ‘an Integrated Data System (IDS) delivering actionable insights to enhance carbon removal, water management and biodiversity recovery for UK farms’

Matthew Pritchard (School of Biological Sciences) has been granted a standard research grant by the V.Kann Rasmussen Foundation for the project ‘Cognitive Foundations of Multispecies Organisations’

Tom Sizmur (School of Archaeology Geography & Environmental Science) has achieved funding from the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology for the project investigating ‘ENvironmental SAFEty of biotechnological plant protection products based on short interfering RNA and peptides’

Jamie Thompson (School of Biological Sciences) has been awarded an Early Career Fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust for the project ‘The evolutionary origins of morphological diversity in plants’

Xiaocen Shen (School of Humanities) has earned an Early Career Fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust for the project ‘Bridge Artificial Intelligence and Physics to Nourish the Predictability Desert’

Anna Molnar has been awarded an Early Career Fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust for the project ‘Private Banking Activities of Female Religious Organisations in the Later Middle Ages’

Cedrik Michel has received an Early Career Fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust for the project ‘Shaping Empires: Self and Other in the Late Roman and Sasanian Empires (c.225-650 CE)’

Jakob Hauter has been awarded an Early Career Fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust for the project ‘Why Russia Goes to War: Systematizing Causes of Escalation in Ukraine and Beyond’

Hyei Jin Kim has been awarded an Early Career Fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust for the project ‘Empire of Publishers: Literary Book Trade Under the Traditional Market Agreement’

Anna Stanisz-Lubowiecka (School of Humanities) has been granted a Fellowship from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) for the project ‘The Polish Language and Political Ideologies. Language Ideologies in Polish Professional Metalinguistic Discourse (1970–2023)’

Keith Haines (School of Mathematical Physical & Computational Sciences) has been awarded a standard research grant by the European Commission for the ‘Copernicus Marine’ project.

Sarah Cardey (School of Agriculture Policy & Development) has been awarded a standard research grant by Food KIC CLC for the project as part of the ‘EIT Food Impact Funding Framework Collaborative Programmes 2025.’

Ross Bannister (School of Mathematical Physical & Computational Sciences) has received a CASE studentship from the Met Office for the project ‘Machine learning driven balance relationships for next generation data assimilation systems’

Charlie Collingham (School of Biological Sciences) has been awarded funding by Alzheimers UK for the project ‘Microfluidic-based imaging of Caenorhabditis elegans for High-Throughput Drug Screening in Dementia Research’

Samuel Law (School of Law) has been granted a standard research grant by the Society of Legal Scholars for the project ‘Fulfilling Bank Consumer Duty with Digital Finance Platform: Insight in the UK’