13. Externally Funded Projects during the reporting periodFunding Body C.E.C. - Framework 7 - SMEAmount Awarded £270,735TitleHYFFI: Hydrocolloids as functional food ingredients for gut healthGrant Holders Gill, Dr CIR; Mitchell, Mr PCFunding Body Food Standards AgencyAmount Awarded £161,958TitleVitamin D status and associated health outcomes: towards and evidence basis for definingvitamin D status sufficient to reduce risk <strong>of</strong> chronic diseaseGrant Holders Wallace, Dr J; Bonham, Dr MP; Campbell, Dr DJ; Cashman, Pr<strong>of</strong> K (<strong>University</strong> College Cork -UCC); Duffy, Dr E; Kiely, Dr M (UCC); Magee, Dr P; Strain, Pr<strong>of</strong> JJFunding Body Environmental Protection AgencyAmount Awarded £63,263TitleAntimicrobial Resistant enterococci (ARE) in Irish waters: Sources, transfers and impactsGrant Holders Dooley, Pr<strong>of</strong> JSG; Arnscheidt, Dr J (Environmental Sciences – ES); Jordan, Dr P (ES);Naughton, Dr PJBFunding Body Marigot LtdAmount Awarded £265,027TitleThe effect <strong>of</strong> the mineral supplement Aquamin together with the short chainfructooligosaccaride Nutraflora on bone mineral densityGrant Holders Duffy, Dr E; Bonham, Dr MP; Magee, Dr P; Strain, Pr<strong>of</strong> JJ; Wallace, Dr JFunding Body The British Dietetic AssociationAmount Awarded £7,360TitleOffice Bearer RenumerationGrant Holders McKelvey-Martin, Pr<strong>of</strong> VJ; Douglas, Mrs PFunding Body C.E.C. - Framework 7Amount sought £113,793TitleBison: Bisociation networks for creative information discoveryGrant Holders Dubitzky, Pr<strong>of</strong> W; Berrar, Dr D; Swain, Dr MT; Thompson, DR PFunding Body Alzheimer’s Disease SocietyAmount Awarded £163,334TitleNew strategies to prevent neurodegeneration in Alzheimer disease using insulin-likedrugsGrant Holders Holscher, Dr C; Gault, Dr VFunding Body The College <strong>of</strong> OptometristsAmount Awarded £1,550TitleSummer Scholarship - Psychophysical assessment <strong>of</strong> non-refractive optical defects inhealthy adultsGrant Holder Lauritzen, Mr JFunding Body Health <strong>Research</strong> BoardAmount Awarded £41,379TitleHealth <strong>Research</strong> CentreGrant Holders Stewart-Knox, Dr BJ; Bunting, Pr<strong>of</strong> BP (Psychology);126
Funding Body <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Nottingham via UnileverAmount Awarded £150,414TitleThe effect <strong>of</strong> a catechin-enriched green tea extract on visceral fatGrant Holders Livingstone, Pr<strong>of</strong> MBE; Wallace, Dr JFunding Body Food Safety Promotion BoardAmount Awarded £3,500TitlePROJECT EXT: The effect <strong>of</strong> gamma-tocopherol (gamma-T) on gamma-T status,antioxidant capacity and nitrosative stress in apparently healthy smokersGrant Holders Wallace, Dr J; Robson, Dr PJ; Strain, Pr<strong>of</strong> JJFunding Body OrganonAmount Awarded £250,945TitleOrganon <strong>Research</strong> ProjectsGrant Holder Flatt, Pr<strong>of</strong> PRFunding Body Environmental Protection AgencyAmount Awarded £140,802TitleDistribution, structure and functioning <strong>of</strong> subterranean fauna within Irishgroundwater systemsGrant Holders Arnscheidt, Dr J (ES); Dooley, Pr<strong>of</strong> JSG; Hack, Dr CJ; Jordan, Dr P (ES); Rippey, Pr<strong>of</strong> BHRT (ES)Funding Body Health <strong>Research</strong> BoardAmount Awarded £47,088TitleA study to identify <strong>research</strong> priorities for the therapy pr<strong>of</strong>essions in IrelandGrant Holders McKenna, Pr<strong>of</strong> HP (Nursing); Hasson, Dr F (Nursing); Keeney, Mrs SR (Nursing);Kelly, Dr GP (Health Sciences); McDonough, Pr<strong>of</strong> SM (Health Sciences); Ward, Dr MFunding Body Organix FoundationAmount Awarded £120,000TitleEndocrine disruption and cancerGrant Holders Howard, Pr<strong>of</strong> CV; Downes, Pr<strong>of</strong> CS; Soto, Pr<strong>of</strong> AFunding Body SAAD Trading & Contracting CompanyAmount Awarded £250,000TitlePharmacy Donation – SAADGrant Holders Curran, Pr<strong>of</strong> CI (Nursing); McKelvey-Martin, Pr<strong>of</strong> VJ; Simpson, Mrs J (Faculty <strong>of</strong> Life andHealth Sciences)Funding Body JISCAmount Awarded £2,100TitleJISC TechDis Heat - Video sharing for reflective learning in chemistry practicalsGrant Holders McClean, Dr S; Hagan, Dr PFunding Body Self FinancingAmount Awarded £100,000TitleSupport <strong>of</strong> <strong>Research</strong> in the SAAD CentreGrant Holder Bjourson, Pr<strong>of</strong> AJFunding Body N.I.H.R. via Moorfields Eye HospitalAmount Awarded £6,300TitleBMRC Support for PhD Studentship on Spatial summation for chromatic and achromaticstimuli with age and glaucoma127
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