Research Grants
The following are current grants held by members of the Centre for Fundamental Physics that are of particular relevance:
FRIED: External photoevaporation of protoplanetary discs - ERC CoG 2022 HaworthThomas James Haworth
£1,676,608 EPSRC - EU Scheme (01-01-2024 - 31-12-2028)
Centre for Doctoral Training in Data-Intensive Science (DISCnet 2)Syed Rizvi
£439,579 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-10-2022 - 30-09-2028)
GridPP7 Staff Grant QMULJonathan Hays
£1,319,127 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-04-2024 - 31-03-2028)
Heliospheric and Planetary Research 2023-2026David Burgess, Christopher Chen and Craig Agnor
£868,380 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-04-2023 - 31-03-2027)
Who cares about fundamental science?Christopher White and Anthony Phillips
£246,248 Leverhulme Trust (02-10-2023 - 01-10-2026)
Long range detection of alpha particles - STFC iCASE with NNLPeter Hobson and Linda Cremonesi
£108,769 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-10-2022 - 30-09-2026)
Astronomy Research at Queen Mary 2023 - 2026Christopher Clarkson, Richard Nelson, Timothy Clifton, William Sutherland, Edward Gillen, Karim Malik, Thomas James Haworth, Sijme-Jan Paardekooper, Theresa Baker, David Mulryne, Philip Bull, Juan Antonio Valiente Kroon, Charalampos Markakis, Mohammad Mahdi Godazgar, Katherine Clough, Pau Figueras and Chung Tse Shao
£1,625,768 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-04-2023 - 30-09-2026)
Amplitudes, Strings and Duality (CG 2022)Andreas Brandhuber, David Berman, Matthew Buican, Rodolfo Russo, David Vegh, Sanjaye Ramgoolam, Gabriele Travaglini, Christopher White, William Spence, Congkao Wen, Constantinos Papageorgakis, Ricardo Monteiro and Malcolm Perry
£1,477,965 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-10-2023 - 30-09-2026)
Photosynthesis on Alien Worlds: What might it look like, and can it be detected?Christopher Duffy, Edward Gillen, Conrad Mullineaux and Thomas James Haworth
£161,373 Leverhulme Trust (01-09-2023 - 31-08-2026)
Holography and Quantum Black Holes” (HUMBLE) - MSCA PF-ST Papageorgakis / HosseiniConstantinos Papageorgakis
£200,511 EPSRC - EU Scheme (01-09-2024 - 31-08-2026)
Exploring New Regions of Space: Fundamentals and Impacts of Astrophysical Plasma Turbulence - FLFChristopher Chen
£1,413,239 MRC Medical Research Council (01-08-2022 - 31-07-2026)
Long range detection of alpha particles - STFC iCASE with NNL - company contributionPeter Hobson and Linda Cremonesi
£32,060 NNL National Nuclear Laboratory Limited (01-10-2022 - 30-04-2026)
Winton Exoplanet Fellowship - transfer inEdward Gillen
£106,513 David and Claudia Harding Foundation (01-05-2020 - 30-04-2026)
Upgrade of the ATLAS detector at the LHC (2023-26)Marcella Bona, Jonathan Hays, Ulla Blumenschein, Seth Zenz, Ian Dawson, Adrian Bevan and Syed Rizvi
£978,499 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-04-2023 - 31-03-2026)
GridPP7 QMUL Tier-2 Hardware Tranche-1 (2023-2026)Jonathan Hays
£142,000 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-10-2023 - 31-03-2026)
Observable signatures of inflationary physics: correlation functions and beyond - URF renewalDavid Mulryne
£426,161 Royal Society (07-12-2020 - 27-02-2026)
Research Fellows Enhanced Research Expenses 2021David Mulryne
£115,745 Royal Society (01-01-2022 - 27-02-2026)
Congkao Wen, RS URF 1st-Year Grant starter grantCongkao Wen
£92,148 Royal Society (31-03-2018 - 31-12-2025)
Scattering of Particles and Strings: Holography, Geometry, and Hidden structures - URF RenewalCongkao Wen
£407,603 Royal Society (01-01-2023 - 31-12-2025)
URF Renewals 2022: Enhanced Research ExpensesCongkao Wen
£240,000 Royal Society (01-01-2023 - 31-12-2025)
University Research Fellowship-GRANT TRANSFERHeli Johanna Hietala
£391,637 Royal Society (01-07-2022 - 01-12-2025)
Enhanced Research Expenses 2021-GRANT TRANSFERHeli Johanna Hietala
£153,337 Royal Society (01-07-2022 - 01-12-2025)
PPRC Consolidated Grant 2019Adrian Bevan, Ulla Blumenschein, Syed Rizvi, Jonathan Hays, Teppei Katori, Marcella Bona, Jeanne Wilson, Philippe Mermod and Francesca Di Lodovico
£2,079,162 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-10-2019 - 15-10-2025)
Scattering of Particles, Strings and Black Holes - URF renewalRicardo Monteiro
£389,975 Royal Society (14-10-2022 - 13-10-2025)
Particle Physics Research Centre Consolidated Grant: 2022-2025Adrian Bevan, Marcella Bona, Peter Hobson, Syed Rizvi, Jonathan Hays, Theodore Kreouzis, Ulla Blumenschein, Seth Zenz, Linda Cremonesi and Ian Dawson
£1,860,445 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-10-2022 - 30-09-2025)
From scattering amplitudes to gravitational waves - Leverhulme Research FellowshipGabriele Travaglini
£64,874 Leverhulme Trust (01-05-2024 - 30-09-2025)
PDRAs for experimental exploitation in PPRC at QMULMarcella Bona, Syed Rizvi, Adrian Bevan and Abigail Waldron
£291,348 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-04-2023 - 30-09-2025)
CASE Studentship: Organic neutron detector development for future Nuclear Threat Reduction and Dark Matter experimentsAdrian Bevan and Theodore Kreouzis
£104,268 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-10-2021 - 30-09-2025)
CASE Award: Organic Neutron Detector Development For Future Nuclear Threat Reduction And Dark Matter Experiments- Company ContributionAdrian Bevan and Theodore Kreouzis
£37,000 AWE (01-10-2021 - 30-09-2025)
NuSec Studentship- Company ContributionAdrian Bevan and Theodore Kreouzis
£45,923 AWE (01-10-2021 - 30-09-2025)
IRIS Science Director Buy-out 2023-2025Jonathan Hays
£165,898 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-08-2023 - 31-07-2025)
ATLAS Upgrade - ITkAdrian Bevan
£364,768 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-04-2018 - 31-03-2025)
NuSec Network studentshipAdrian Bevan and Theodore Kreouzis
£40,232 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-10-2021 - 31-03-2025)
GridPP6 QMUL Staff GrantJonathan Hays
£827,496 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-04-2020 - 31-03-2025)
RS Travel Grant: Understanding flavour anomaliesAdrian Bevan and Marcella Bona
£12,000 Royal Society (31-03-2023 - 30-03-2025)
International Exchanges 2022: String theory and computational algorithmsSanjaye Ramgoolam
£12,000 Royal Society (17-02-2023 - 16-02-2025)
Research Fellows Enhanced Research Expenses 2021Thomas James Haworth
£51,218 Royal Society (01-01-2023 - 31-12-2024)
Diamond Thermal Neutron Detector (2021)Adrian Bevan, Theodore Kreouzis, Peter Hobson and Ian Dawson
£371,845 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-01-2022 - 31-12-2024)
Planets through time: understanding the evolution and diversity of planetary systemsEdward Gillen
£265,920 Science & Technology Research Council (STFC) (01-04-2022 - 16-10-2024)
Using neutrinos to unravel the mysteries of the universe - FLF transfer inLinda Cremonesi
£1,215,929 MRC Medical Research Council (01-10-2020 - 30-09-2024)
Royal Society Fellowship Enhanced Research Expenses 2023 for Haworth DHFThomas James Haworth
£123,108 Royal Society (01-11-2023 - 30-09-2024)
Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship - Haworth - The evolution of planet forming discs in different environmenThomas James Haworth
£662,919 Royal Society (01-10-2019 - 30-09-2024)
Scattering in Gauge Theory, Gravity and String Theory - Research Fellows Enhanced Research Expenses 2021Ricardo Monteiro
£50,718 Royal Society (01-10-2022 - 30-09-2024)
Bootstrapping and Uniqueness of the S-Matrix - MSCA EF-ST 2020Andreas Brandhuber
£179,947 EU Commission - Horizon 2020 (01-09-2022 - 31-08-2024)
Correlation functions in conformal field theories and AdS/CFT duality - Research Fellows Enhanced Research Expenses 2021Congkao Wen
£52,218 Royal Society (01-09-2022 - 31-08-2024)
Relations, Transformations, and Emergence in Quantum Field Theory- URF fellowship renewal Matthew BuicanMatthew Buican
£404,696 Royal Society (01-01-2021 - 05-07-2024)
New Aspects of Conformal and Topological Field Theories Across DimensionsMatthew Buican
£103,067 Royal Society (01-12-2017 - 05-07-2024)