A Selected List of Current and Past Research Funding

NOTE: In total approximate £30M research funding since 2001, including more than £1M from the industry.

Duration Project Title Funding Body Collaborators
2014.04-2015.12 HARNet, in total £6.6M led by Thales and Cohbam UK. TSB University of Southampton and University of Bradford
2013.01-2018.12 Cambridge Graphene Centre (Co-I) £12M from EPSRC and £13M from UK industry EPSRC University of Cambridge
2013. 1 – 2016. 12 NANOMICROWAVES in total 4M Euros European Union FP7 under Marie Curie Action Coordinated by the UK’s Bio Nano Centre Ltd and involves nine other partners from UK, Austria, France and Italy
2013.10 – 2016. 9 Industrial CASE award on graphene and magnetic metamaterials, £130K BAE Systems N/A
2011.7 – 2016. 6 The Quest for Ultimate Electromagnetics using Spatial Transformations (QUEST) in total £5M EPSRC University of Oxford, Exeter
2011.5 – 2014. 4 MiMICRA in total 1.4M Euros. European Defence Agency In partner with 8 UK and French Partners
2011.1 – 2014. 12 PATRICIAN: New Paradigms for Body Centric Wireless Communications at MM Wavelengths, in total, £1.2M EPSRC University of Birmngham and Durham,
2010.8 – 2014.1. Industrial CASE award on “Transformation Electromagnetics”, £65K Dstl N/A
2010.8 – 2013.7 Reduction of Energy Demand in Buildings through Optimal Use of Wireless Behaviour Information (Wi-be) Systems”, in total £600K EPSRC University of Nottingham, Reading
2009.11 – 2013.4 High Power Directive Metamaterial Antennas, in total $1M Office of Naval Research Global Penn State University, USA
2009. 10 – 2011.9 Electrically Small Antennas loaded with Metamaterials for Body-centric Wireless Communications, Royal Society International Newton Fellowship support for Dr Rui Yang, £66K, Royal Society N/A
2008.2- 2011.1 Advanced Materials for Ubiquitous Leading-edge Electromagnetic Technologies (AMULET) TSB (formerly DTI) ERA Technology, NPL, Vector Fields
2007. 11- 2010.10 iRFSim for BSNs: Imaging based subject-specific RF simulation environment for wearable and implantable wireless Body Sensor Networks (BSNs) EPSRC Prof. GZ Yang, Imperial College
2004.06 - 2007.05 Characterisation and Implementation of Left-handed Metamaterials in Electromagnetic Crystal Structures EPSRC DSTL
2007. 11- 2008.10 Wireless Implantable Biosensors with Advanced On-Body Data processing NEAT, Department of Health Prof. Pankaj Vadgama, Queen Mary College
2007.4 -2010. 3 Wearable Antennas for Body-Centric Wireless Network EPSRC Prof. Peter Hall, University of Birmingham
2006.10 - 2007. 9 Follow on Fund: Electromagnetic BandGap Enhanced Active Conical Horn Antennas EPSRC Prof. CG Parini
2006.2 -2009.1 Solid Freeforming of New Microwave Metamaterials Leverhulme Trust Prof. Julian Evans, University College London, Prof. CG Parini
2006. 4 -2008. 3

Wearable Antenna Modelling

DSTL N/A
2004. 2 - 2007.4

Photonic Antennas with Integrated Optical Transducers

EPSRC Prof. Alwyn Seeds, University College London, Dr Peter Huggard, Ruthford Appleton Lab.
2003.7- 2006.6 Characterisation of On-Body Communication Channels EPSRC Prof. Peter Hall, University of Brimingham
2001.4 - 2004.5 Monolithic Millimeter-Submillimeter Wave Conical Horn Antenna Arrays   EPSRC