University Of Glasgow’s eleven researchers get RSE Research awards
The RSE today announced that 46 exceptional research projects have been selected for awards at the RSE Research Awards Programme autumn 2022 call.
Eleven researchers from across the University of Glasgow, have been successful in this funding round, which sees a total of £689,723.50 awarded to support research in all academic disciplines.
The University of Glasgow new RSE Research awardees are as follows:
RSE PERSONAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
Dr Kaveh Delfanazari, James Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow
On-chip, ultralow power dissipation, low-noise, coherent microwave quantum sources
RSE RESEARCH NETWORKS
Professor Deirdre Heddon, School of Culture & Creative Arts, University of Glasgow; Mr Chris Fremantle, Robert Gordon University; and Dr David Edwards, Forest Research
New Leaves Network
Dr Tyler Stevenson, School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine, University of Glasgow; Professor Andrew Millar, University of Edinburgh and Professor Daniel Smith, University of Edinburgh
BioClocks UK: for robust cycles of discovery to impact
Dr Gareth Beale, School of Humanities | Sgoil nan Daonnachdan, University of Glasgow and Dr Jeff Sanders, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
Archaeological Play and the Performance of Identity (APPI)
RSE RESEARCH WORKSHOPS
Dr Craig Smith, School of Social & Political Sciences, University of Glasgow
Adam Ferguson tercentenary workshop
Dr David Waite, School of Social & Political Sciences, University of Glasgow; Dr Richard Crisp, Sheffield Hallam University; and Professor Anne Green, University of Birmingham
Looking beyond growth: exploring the transformative potential of alternative economic development approaches
Dr Rhys Williams, School of Critical Studies, University of Glasgow
Glasgow’s Energyshed: a governance model for sustainability and citizenship
RSE SMALL RESEARCH GRANTS
Dr Rachel Chin, Research and Innovation Services/School of Humanities | Sgoil nan Daonnachdan, University of Glasgow
Empire, citizenship and belonging: the Chinese in Jamaica
Professor Claudia Glatz, School of Humanities | Sgoil nan Daonnachdan, University of Glasgow
Social difference and inequality in the first urbanising societies
Professor Anselm Heinrich, School of Culture & Creative Arts, University of Glasgow
Theatre in Britain during WWII
Dr Gavin Miller, School of Critical Studies, University of Glasgow
The narrative history of UFO practice in Scotland: a pathfinding study
In this latest round, awardees represent 10 of the Scottish higher education institutions. The funded projects will enable collaboration with researchers based at 22 institutions in total, including internationally, with academics based in Uganda, Greece, Italy, China and the USA.
The RSE’s Research Awards programme runs twice a year in spring and autumn and aims to support Scotland’s research sector by nurturing promising talent, stimulating research in Scotland, and promoting international collaboration.
Professor Charles W. J. Withers FBA FRSE, Research Awards Convener, Royal Society of Edinburgh commented: “The RSE’s Research Awards Programme is vital to support the outstanding talent in Scotland’s vibrant research community. The innovative work of these awardees in advancing knowledge, tackling global challenges and providing new ways of thinking will provide significant benefits to society and to our economy. On behalf of the RSE, I offer my congratulations to each and every recipient, and wish them success in their research.”