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Past awards over £25,000

Our research awards include a wide variety of projects from a range of funders. This is a sample of our past grants.

All investigatorsAll sponsorsProject titleStart dateFinish dateTotal award value (£)
Prof P Harper (MATHS), Dr D Gartner (MATHS), Dr V Knight (MATHS), Mr G Palmer (MATHS)Cardiff & Vale University Health BoardData analytics modelling unit01 October 202230 September 2026545,760
Prof T Phillips (MATHS)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilAnomaly detection in large complex data01 October 202231 May 202367,119
Prof T Phillips (MATHS)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilPersistence spectrail sequences26 September 202231 May 202367,119
Prof T Phillips (MATHS)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilSpectral approximation and eigen value bounds for differential operators01 September 202204 May 202367,112
Dr J Harvey (MATHS)Medical Research CouncilVolume-collapsed manifolds in Riemannian geometry and geometric inference01 July 202230 June 20261,030,872
Dr J Scheuer (MATHS)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilStability for nonlocal curvature functionals01 April 202231 March 202337,277
Dr S Wood (MATHS)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilIntegrable models and deformations of vertex algebras via symmetric functions01 November 202131 October 2025316,853
Prof T Phillips (MATHS)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilMaths Research Associates 2021 Cardiff20 September 202119 September 202231,672
Prof T Phillips (MATHS)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilMaths Research Associates 2021 Cardiff20 September 202119 September 2022100,000
Prof T Phillips (MATHS)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilMaths Research Associates 2021 Cardiff20 September 202119 September 202231,672
Prof T Phillips (MATHS)Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilMaths Research Associates 2021 Cardiff20 September 202119 September 2022100,000
Prof A Weightman (BIOSI), Prof R Stanton (MEDIC), Dr O Jones (MATHS), Dr B Ward (CHEMY), Prof T Connor (BIOSI), Prof I Durance (BIOSI), Dr T Jurkowski (BIOSI), Prof P Kille (BIOSI)Welsh GovernmentWelsh Wastewater Programme Phase 331 May 202130 November 2022912,200
Prof A Weightman (BIOSI), Prof R Stanton (MEDIC), Dr O Jones (MATHS), Dr B Ward (CHEMY), Prof T Connor (BIOSI), Prof I Durance (BIOSI), Dr T Jurkowski (BIOSI), Prof P Kille (BIOSI)Welsh GovernmentWelsh Wastewater Programme Phase 331 May 202130 November 2022912,200
Dr F Dragoni Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilGeneralised and low-regularity solutions of nonlinear partial differential equations01 January 202131 December 202346,696
Dr K KaouriWelsh GovernmentMathematical modelling and smart coatings: Fighting the COVID-19 pandemic01 November 202031 July 202162,634
Dr J Ben-Artzi Commission of the European CommunitiesComputational complexity in quantum mechanics01 October 202030 September 2022186,688
Dr J Ben-Artzi Commission of the European CommunitiesComputational complexity in quantum mechanics01 October 202030 September 2022186,688
Dr M Cherdantsev The Leverhulme TrustStochastic homogenisation of high-contrast composites01 March 202028 February 2023216,638
Prof M Marletta Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilA new paradigm for spectral localisation of operator pencils and analytic operator-valued functions27 January 202026 January 2023324,844
Prof R Behrend The Leverhulme TrustThe combinatorics of alternating sign matrices and plane partitions01 November 201931 October 2022208,057
Prof R Behrend The Leverhulme TrustThe combinatorics of alternating sign matrices and plane partitions01 November 201931 October 2022208,057
Prof P Harper, Dr D Gartner, Dr V KnightEngineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilModelling emergency medical services in Indonesia. Tackling global development challenges through mathematical sciences01 October 201930 September 2021460,765
Dr A Mihai Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilLimit analysis of debonding states in multi-body systems of stochastic hyperelastic material01 September 201928 February 2022290,844
Dr A Mihai Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilLimit analysis of debonding states in multi-body systems of stochastic hyperelastic material01 September 201928 February 2022290,844
Prof P Harper, Dr D GartnerCancer Research UKAnalysis and modelling of single cancer pathway diagnostics phase01 May 201928 February 2021133,278
Prof P Harper, Dr D GartnerPublic Health WalesModelling to inform policing strategies of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) and vulnerability01 March 201928 February 202160,000
Prof P Harper, Prof D Allen (School of Healthcare Sciences)THIS InstituteWorkforce behaviours in Healthcare Systems01 October 201830 September 2022136,660
Prof P Harper, Prof D Allen (School of Healthcare Sciences)THIS InstituteWorkforce behaviours in Healthcare Systems01 October 201830 September 2022136,660
Dr J Ben-ArtziCommission of the European CommunitiesGeometRic ANalysis of Dilute PlasmAs01 July 201830 June 2022150,500
Dr J Ben-ArtziCommission of the European CommunitiesGeometRic ANalysis of Dilute PlasmAs01 July 201830 June 2022150,500
Prof T Phillips Engineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilUK Consortium on Mesoscale Engineering Sciences (UKCOMES)01 June 201831 October 202212,700
Dr J Ben-ArtziEngineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilQuantitative estimates in spectral theory and their complexity01 October 201630 September 2021977,978
Professor D EvansEngineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilThe search for the exotic: subfactors, conformal field theories and modular tensor categories01 October 201630 September 2019345,612
Dr R Lewis, Professor P Harper, Dr J ThompsonWelsh Government (HCRW)Prudent elective surgery scheduling: A whole systems approach15 January 201615 December 2018223,566
Professor N DirrEngineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilEffective properties of interface evolution in a random environment01 January 201630 June 2019202,479
Dr J GillardCwm Taf Morgannwg ULHBPhD Studentship with Cwm Taf01 October 201531 March 202135,000
Dr F DragoniEngineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilRandom perturbations of ultra-parabolic PDEs under rescaling01 October 201531 May 201599,896
Dr A MihaiEngineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilLimit analysis of collapse states in cellular solids01 April 201531 March 201793,353
Professor P Harper, Dr V KnightAneurin Bevan University Health BoardWorkforce Modelling01 October 201431 March 201837,700
Dr K CherednichenkoEngineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilMathematical foundations of metamaterials: Homogenisation, dissipation and operator theory30 June 201429 June 2019713,484
Prof P Harper (MATHS), Dr D Gartner (MATHS), Dr V Knight (MATHS)Aneurin Bevan University Health BoardMathematical Modelling Research Unit01 June 201431 December 202544,000
Prof P Harper, Dr D Gartner, Dr V Knight Aneurin Bevan University Health BoardMathematical Modelling Research Unit01 June 201431 December 202255,163
Prof P Harper, Dr D Gartner, Dr V Knight Aneurin Bevan University Health BoardMathematical Modelling Research Unit01 June 201431 December 202255,163
Professor N DirrThe Leverhulme TrustA novel passage form particles to PDEs far from equilibrium01 February 201418 March 201860,658
Dr V Knight, Professor P HarperCardiff and Vale University Health BoardOperational research modelling to support Cardiff and Vale UHB01 September 201331 August 2018195,000
Professor P Harper, Dr V KnightAneurin Bevan Health BoardOperational research modelling01 January 201331 July 2016319,944
Professor P Harper, Dr V KnightCardiff and Vale University Health BoardOperational research modelling01 January 201331 March 201461,237
Professor D EvansEngineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilThe Haagerup subfactor, K-theory and conformal field theory24 January 201223 January 201547,862
Professor A BalinskyHewlett Packard LtdSemi-supervised learning for documents and images, classification, security printing and imaging applications01 October 201131 October 201531,816
Professor J Pryce, Professor M MarlettaThe Leverhulme TrustWidening application of structural analysis of differential-algebraic equations01 September 201120 November 201567,663
Professor P Harper, Dr J ThompsonCardiff and Vale University Health BoardOperating theatre management01 September 201130 June 201561,162
Professor D EvansEngineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilNoncommutative algebraic topology01 September 201131 August 2014267,231
Dr S HollandsCommission of the European CommunitiesQC&C – Quantum fields and curvature-novel constructive approach via operator product expansion01 April 201131 March 2014654,479
Professor J GriffithsCardiff and Vale University Health BoardModelling hospital services at Cardiff & Vale University Health Board01 February 201130 September 201670,216
Professor A DaviesEngineering and Physical Sciences Research CouncilThe LANCS (Lancaster, Nottingham, Cardiff and Southampton) initiative in foundational operational research: Building theory for practice01 September 200828 February 20141,112,230