Current Grant Portfolio
Below is a list of grants that are currently active in The Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering.
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| Grant Title | Awarded to | Awarding Body | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A microsimulation of alcohol control interventions to advance health equity and reverse the current decrease in life expectancy in the US | Robin Purshouse | Government | 08/10/2020 | 31/07/2025 |
| A new approach to identifying and classifying evolving coherent flow structures in the turbulent plasma of the Sun’s photosphere | Viktor Fedun | Charity | 19/08/2019 | 18/08/2024 |
| A new treatment for short bowel syndrome using a soft-matter robotic implant – a preclinical study |
Dana Damian | RCUK | 01/10/2023 | 30/09/2024 |
| An STFC Consolidated grant application to support solar and space science at the University of Sheffield | Viktor Fedun | RCUK | 01/04/2021 | 31/12/2024 |
| Autonomous method for detecting cutting tool and machine tool anomalies in machining | Zi-Qiang Lang | RCUK | 01/09/2020 | 30/04/2025 |
| Aviation-to-Grid: Grid flexibility through multiscale modelling and integration of power systems with electrified air transport | Xin Zhang | RCUK | 22/08/2023 | 21/02/2026 |
| Causes and impacts of Greenland atmospheric Blocking changes | Hua-Liang Wei | RCUK | 01/02/2023 | 31/07/2025 |
| ClimaTracks: Forecasting resilience of railway network under propagating uncertainty | Giuliano Punzo | RCUK | 01/04/2024 | 31/12/2024 |
| Cluster Archive | Michael Balikhin | Industrial | 01/01/2019 | 31/03/2026 |
| Cluster WBD operations support | Michael Balikhin | Industrial | 01/01/2019 | 30/09/2024 |
| Cluster WEC operations support | Michael Balikhin | Industrial | 01/01/2019 | 30/09/2024 |
| CoatIN: Intelligent engineering coatings for in-manufacture and in-service monitoring of critical safety products | Ash Tiwari | RCUK | 01/08/2020 | 31/07/2025 |
| DELTA - Digitally Enhanced Low-cost Technology for Aerostructures | Ash Tiwari | RCUK | 01/07/2022 | 30/06/2025 |
| Development of a Submillimetre Steerable Robotic Bronchoscope with Cellular-Resolution Microscopy | Lin Cao | Royal Society | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2026 |
| Digitalisation of Electrical Power and Energy Systems Operation (DEEPS) | Xin Zhang | RCUK | 01/04/2022 | 31/06/2026 |
| Digital Twin-Driven Early Fault Diagnosis of Offshore Wind Turbine Systems | Hua-Liang Wei | Charity | 31/03/2023 | 30/03/2025 |
| ElectroTools | Mahnaz Arvaneh | RCUK | 01/07/2023 | 30/06/2026 |
| Feasibility study for a single blind randomised control trial on effect of exo-skeletal assisted walking on cardiovascular fitness of persons with gait problems due to multiple sclerosis | Mahnaz Arvaneh | Charity | 01/05/2022 | 31/08/2024 |
| Future Advanced Metrology Hub | Visakan Kadirkamanathan | RCUK | 01/03/2017 | 30/08/2024 |
| The HealthMod Cluster: Enhancing Policy Modelling Capabilities to Tackle the Economic Determinants of Health and Health Inequality |
Robin Purshouse | RCUK | 01/04/2024 | 31/03/2028 |
| Homeostatic machines for Resilience and Adaptability | Dana Damien | RCUK | 01/11/2022 | 30/04/2024 |
| Hyperlocal AI modelling at City Scale (HAMS) | Guiliano Punzo | Innovate UK | 01/05/2024 | 31/01/2025 |
| LANDOne: Landing Advances for a New Decade One | Ash Tiwari / Andy Mills | Innovate UK | 01/04/2022 | 31/03/2025 |
| Machine learning for event detection in nuclear power plants | Andy Mills / Will Jacobs | Industrial | 01/11/2022 | 31/12/2023 |
| Made Smarter Innovation - Research Centre for Connected Factories | Ash Tiwari | RCUK | 01/09/2021 | 28/02/2025 |
| Modelling uncertainties in radiation belt forecasts | Hua-Liang Wei | RCUK | 01/04/2024 | 31/03/2027 |
| NanoMan: Self-Optimising Nanoscale Manufacturing Platforms for Achieving Multiscale Precision |
George Panoutsos | RCUK | 10/01/2022 | 09/01/2025 |
| NeuroMod: Fostering Acceptance and Inclusivity of Non-Invasive Neurotechnology in African Ethnic Minority Communities |
Mahnaz Arvani |
EPSRC | 15/07/2024 | 14/03/2025 |
| NextGen EHM | Will Jacobs / Andy Mills | Industrial | 01/06/2023 | 30/11/2024 |
| Northwest European Seasonal Weather Prediction from Complex Systems Modelling | Hua-Liang Wei | RCUK | 01/03/2021 | 29/02/2024 |
| Novel solar eruption prediction method for future precise flare forecasting | Michael Balikhin / Marianna Korsos | Leverhulme | 01/05/2024 | 30/04/2027 |
| OpenSwarm: Orchestration and Programming ENergy-aware and collaborative Swarms With AI-powered Reliable Methods | Roderich Gross | Horizon Europe | 01/01/2023 | 30/04/2026 |
| PINES: Powerplant Integration of Novel Engine Systems | Visakan Kadirkamanathan | Innovate UK | 01/04/2020 | 31/03/2024 |
| Protecting Environments with UAV Swarms | Mila Mihaylova | Innovate UK | 01/06/2022 | 31/12/2024 |
| Quasi-Real-Time Data with Quasi-Imaginary-Access | Giuliano Punzo | STFC | 01/07/2024 | 31/01/2025 |
| R3M: Reconfigurable robotics for responsive manufacture | Ash Tiwari | RCUK | 01/07/2021 | 28/02/2025 |
| REINSTATE: Repair, Enhanced Inspection, and Novel Sensing Techniques for increased Availability and reduced Through life Expense | Andy Mills | Innovate UK | 01/10/2020 | 31/03/2024 |
| Roblets: A Way of Synthesising Robots | Shuhei Miyashita | RCUK | 01/10/2023 | 30/09/2025 |
| Robot Navigation inside Pipe Networks - Pipebots Impact Case Study | Lyudmila Mihaylova | Internal |
15/04/2024 |
14/09/2024 |
| Sat-Risk: Satellite Radiation Risk Forecasts | Michael Balikhin | RCUK | 01/06/2020 | 31/05/2024 |
| SCHEME: Safety Critical Harsh Environment Micro-processing Evolution | Andy Mills / Visakan Kadirkamanthan | Innovate UK | 01/05/2023 | 30/04/2027 |
| Small pores on the solar face under a magnifying glass | Viktor Fedun | Charity | 31/03/2024 | 30/03/2026 |
| SmartTennis: An Intelligent Player-Centred Ball Launch System for Tennis Training | Lin Cao | Internal | 01/06/2024 | 31/05/2025 |
| Spillover-free control of distributed parameter systems | Anton Selivanov | Charity | 01/04/2024 | 31/01/2025 |
| Solar vortex networks and their ensemble contribution to atmospheric energy flux | Viktor Fedun | RCUK | 01/04/2024 | 31/03/2027 |
| Solar vortex tubes and their role in driving atmospheric dynamics | Viktor Fedun | Charity | 12/08/2022 | 11/08/2024 |
| Targeting multiple levels of ‘the smoking cessation system’ using novel scientific approaches | Robin Purshouse | CRUK | 01/04/2022 | 31/03/2027 |
| The changing profile of climate-related transporting infrastructure failure in the North | Guiliano Punzo | RCUK | 08/01/2024 | 13/01/2025 |
| Transfer Learning for Processing Different Neurological Conditions | Mahnaz Arvaneh | Charity | 16/12/2019 | 31/07/2024 |
| UKRI Trustworthy Autonomous Systems Node in Resilience | Sanja Dogramadzi | RCUK | 01/11/2020 | 30/04/2024 |
| University Technology Centre | Visakan Kadirkamanathan | Industrial | 01/04/2018 | 31/10/2023 |
| Unsolved problems in Collisionless Shock Physics | Michael Balikhin | STFC | 01/04/2024 | 31/03/2027 |