ITEM
1
Reference #
UK PI name
2
00087
3
00287
5
6
7
8
9
10
19
20
21
23
24
25
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
37.565
37.570
50.000
48.800
27.900
28.600
50.000
50.000
47.586
43.864
49.959
49.392
50.000
50.000
42.557
38.280
17.877
21.630
49.133
49.133
12.850
9.220
48.512
45.082
13.300
13.600
32.700
30.750
The dependency of HIV-1 and dengue virus infections on host
metabolism as novel targets for antiviral therapy
35.000
35.000
48.068
48.005
48.428
48.021
Michèle Clarke
University of Nottingham
Herdjania Veras de Lima
Universidade Federal
Rural da Amazônia
Chris Evans
STFC
Beatriz Barbuy
Universidade de São
Paulo
Bio-economics and Ecosystem Services of Amazonian Native
Seed (BESANS)
Novel strategies for the recovery of deforested and degraded
landscapes in the Amazon region: sustainable solutions for
energy-food-water services
From the VLT to the E-ELT: Building a Brazilian-UK
partnership on astronomical instrumentation
for the world’s largest telescopes
Chris Drakeley
London School of Hygiene
& Tropical Medicine
Marcus Lacerda
Fundação de Medicina
Tropical Dr Heitor Vieira
Dourado
Sero-surveillance to estimate the burden of Plasmodium vivax
and P. falciparum infection in Latin America
Matt Clark
The Genome Analysis
Centre (TGAC)
Maria Luiza Machado
Campos
Kenneth Wilson
Lancaster University
Simon Elliot
Federal University of Rio
de Janeiro - UFRJ
Universidade Federal de
Viçosa
Oliver Phillips
University of Leeds
Flavia Costa
Instituto Nacional de
Pesquisas da Amazônia
Sonia Bhalotra
University of Essex
Rodrigo R. Soares
Fundação Getúlio Vargas
(FGV)
David Botterill
Oxford Brookes University
Sonia R.C. Seixas
State University of
Campinas (UNICAMP)
Chris Hyde
University of Exeter Medical Rodolfo de Almeida Lima
School
Castro
Janet Quinn
Newcastle University
Leila Lopes- Bezerra
Sarah Bradshaw
Middlesex University
Nilo
Nascimento
Robin G Morris
King’s College London
Daniel C Mograbi
Bob Rees
SRUC
Roberto Giolo de Almeida
Universidade Federal de
Minas Gerais
Pontifícia Universidade
Católica do Rio de Janeiro
– PUC-Rio
Developing Dementia research infrastructure in Brazil
Refinement of techniques and evaluation of options to reduce
greenhouse gas emissions from ruminant production systems
Embrapa
in Brazil and the UK.
Hendrik Huthoff
KCL
Andrea Thompson Da
Poian
UFRJ
Aberystwyth University
UNDERSTANDING CELL WALL STRUCTURE AND
HYDROLYSIS OF TWO LEADING C4 BIOENERGY CROPS
TO IMPROVE SECOND GENERATION BIOETHANOL
Marcos Silveira Buckeridge Universidade de São Paulo PRODUCTION IN BRAZIL
00042
00090
00051
Federal University of
Espírio Santo (UFES)
Federal University of
São Carlos (UFSCar)
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation /
Brazilian Ministry of Health
Rio de Janeiro State
University
Food 2.0: Sustainable Food Futures – young people’s views
from Rio and London
Participative governance and collaborative integrated
management at catchment scale for sustainable intensification
of smallholder family farming.
From orange waste to chemicals: contributions of an
integrated biorefinery approach towards
sustainable development in Brazil
From Comparative genomics to Phylogenomics: uncovering
the genomic complexity and
evolutionary adaptations of twenty species of protozoa
Impact and biological control of a new invasive global crop
pest in Brazil
PP-FOR: towards jointly monitoring Amazon ecosystems and
biodiversity by PPBio and RAINFOR”
Inequalities in Access to Health and the Role of the Unified
Health System in Brazil: Evidence from administrative hospital
records and survey data
Urban Coastal Transformations: Promoting transnational
policy development in the governance of environmental quality
and crime reduction
Brazil-UK collaboration in Health Technology Assessment of
diagnostic strategies for infectious diseases
Stress responses and virulence in fungal pathogens endemic
to Brazil
ADEPT: developing the ecosystem Approach to DErive
Positive urban Transformations in the
context of intersecting vulnerabilities
Thelma Lovick
University of Bristol
Marcus Brandao
University of Sao Paulo
Ribeirao Preto/ Instituto de
Neurociencias e
Comportamento (INeC)
Tackling mental health disorders in females
50.000
LSHTM-Farr Institute
Mauricio Lima Barreto
UFBa and FIOCRUZ
A collaboration between Brazil and the United Kingdom on ehealth to establish a virtual cohort of 80 million Brazilians
50.000
Liam Smeeth
35.940
University of Manchester
Roger Levy
Universidade do Estado do Pregnancy in Lupus: gestational, immunological and vascular
Rio de Janeiro
risk factors and outcomes
42.075
Ian Bruce
12.800
University of Bristol
Fabio Nascimento
Mark Field
University of Dundee
Sergio Schenkman
University of São Paulo
Federal University of Sao
Paolo (UNIFESP)
The ecosystem response to urban transformation: the impact
of rapid urbanisation on the social demographics of
ecologically-significant insect species
10.640
Seirian Sumner
Targeting the surface proteome of Trypanosoma cruzi
10.200
21.000
Jochen Schongart
Towards a comprehensive understanding of changes in the
Amazon hydrological cycle
44.400
University of Leeds
National Institute for
Amazon Research (INPA)
44.400
Roel J.W. Brienen
London School of
Economics
23.630
Bangor University
Olaf Malm
Universidade Federal do
Rio de Janeiro
26.300
Ian McCarthy
29.750
University of Warwick
Elisa Cupolillo
FIOCRUZ, Rio de
Janeiro
30.280
Chris Quince
Resilience and Porosity of City Borders: A Psychosocial
investigation in three Brazilian cities
Sustainable and safe fisheries for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil:
Movement patterns and pollutant accumulation by Corvina
(Micropogonias furnieri)
Leishmaniasis in the Brazilian Amazon: the role of accessory
microbiota in disease
progression, pathobiology and immunity.
41.196
Pedrinho Guareschi
Universidade Federal do
Rio Grande do Sul
40.481
Sandra Jovchelovitch
London School of
Hygiene and Tropical
Medicine
40.000
40.000
Andrew Pollard
University of Oxford
Helder Nakaya
Genetic and Electronic Medical Records to predict outcomes
in Heart Failure patients – Bridging
Brazilian and UK genetic epidemiology in Heart Failure
Systems Biology of Typhoid Fever: Unravelling regulation of
human host-responses to infection with Salmonella Typhi and
live oral vaccination
21.144
Alexandre C Pereira
Heart Institute,
University of São
Paulo
49.706
Frank Dudbridge
49.116
Durham University
Rodrigo José Firmino
50.000
University of Surrey
Maria Cristina Vidal
Pessolani
50.000
Johnjoe McFadden
43.300
Rothamsted Research
Miguel Borges
Brazil-UK Partnership on Delivering Pest Resilience in
Brazilian Smallholder Maize Crops
43.300
Michael Birkett
Fiocruz Foundation
Embrapa Genetic
Resources and
Biotechnology
Augmented urbanity and smart technologies: how “smart” are
our cities becoming?
Identification of host and pathogen glucose metabolism
modulation during Mycobacterium leprae infection of human
macrophages and Schwann cells.
50.000
Simon Marvin
Natural History Museum,
London
42.366
Denise Costa
Instituto de Pesquisas
Jardim Botanico do Rio de Cryptogamic diversity, biology and conservation on South
Janeiro
Atlantic Islands
39.521
Silvia Pressel
King’s College London
42.800
Rodrigo A Bressan
Federal University of
Sao Paulo (UNIFESP)
42.853
Gerome Breen
54.104
University of Liverpool
William de Castro Borges
Federal University of Ouro
Preto
40.922
Robert J Beynon
00030
00027
00188
00029
00222
40.260
Instituto Nacional de
Isolde D. Kossmann Ferraz Pesquisas da Amazônia
00296
27
43.616
Royal Botanic Gardens,
Kew
00131
00007
48.733
Katherine J. Willis
00033
26
42.865
João Batista
Fernandes
Maurice Bosch
22
45.247
University of York
00291
00263
45.820
James H. Clark
00209
17
48.300
SOAS, University of London Edmilson Costa Teixeira
00163
00085
48.300
Laurence Smith
00138
16
18
Universidade Federal do
Rio de Janeiro
UK Total
Requested (£)
49.045
Royal Holloway, University
of London
00095
00089
15
Roberto Bartholo
Brazilian Total
Requested (£)
49.899
Dorothea Kleine
00176
12
14
F Queiroz Cunha
Federal University of
Amazonas (UFAM)
University of Sao
Paulo
Naziano Filizola
Project title
Amazonian cities and extreme hydro-climatic events: research
to reduce vulnerability and build
resilience
Development of new GPCRs interacting drugs to treat
inflammatory diseases
S J Hill
00096
00202
Brazil PI institution
Lancaster University
University of
Nottingham
00060
11
13
Brazil PI name
00110
Luke Parry
4
UK PI institution
00104
00223
00017
00081
00113
00041
00135
00112
00231
00196
00082
University of São Paulo
Pontifícia Universidade
Católica do Paraná
(PUCPR)
Biomarkers of treatment naive psychosis
Application of quantitative proteomics to accelerate vaccine
development against Schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical
disease
39
40
41
Toby Pennington
Royal Botanic Garden
Edinburgh
Haroldo Cavalcante de
Lima
Peter Gosling
Newcastle University
Marianna Coelho
Jardim Botânico do Rio de
Janeiro
Universidade do
Estado de Santa
Catarina (UDESC)
Marcelo Mendonca
Federal University of Goias Challenges and Futures for new technologies: finding
(UFG)
(e)quality in work, water and food in the energy frontiers
University of São Paulo
Salivary gland development and regeneration
Provide Efficient Escape and Abandonment in "Poor
Communities" (Slums) During Emergencies
(Landslides, Floods, Fires, Gas Leaks, Radiation, etc.)
00229
43
44
45
46
00270
53
60
61
62
63
64
46.565
49.240
26.400
35.400
29.610
29.800
41.030
37.495
49.975
49.500
50.000
48.020
26.428
20.092
58.400
50.000
Federal University of Minas Proof-of concept screen to counteract Bothrops toxins
Gerais State
targeting tissue cohesion
Developing biomarkers to characterise the impact of emerging
environmental pollutants in freshwater Chironomids (Insecta,
UFPR
Diptera)
Universidade Federal
Understanding diverged genome repair and replication
de Minas Gerais
functions in trypanosomatid parasites
43.000
41.730
22.868
26.632
50.000
41.500
Building research capacity for schistosomiasis drug discovery
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, and development through highcontent
FIOCRUZ
imaging and structural molecular biology studies
Integrating water cooled concentrated photovoltaics with
Universidade Federal do
waste heat reuse to address the challenges in energy,
Renato Cotta
Rio de Janeiro
environment, food and water nexus
A Worm’s Trail: Implementing a collaborative network for the
Embrapa Florestas study of Historical and Recent Land Use and Soil
George Gardner Brown
Paraná
Management in Neotropical Rainforests
Understanding
Antimicrobial Resistance Mutations in
‐
Douglas
Fiocruz,
Tuberculosis: Towards Personalised Treatment to Combat
Pires
Brazil
Multi-- drug Resistance
Implications of enhanced ecological intensification and
Universidade Estadual do resilience for smallholder farming in the eastern Amazonia
Emanoel Gomes de Moura Maranhão
region
Comparing community size patterns and food web structure at
Federal University of Santa different trophic states in temperate and sub-tropical
Mauricio Petrucio
Catarina
freshwater systems
50.000
50.000
49.928
49.967
49.770
49.994
48.590
49.000
38.080
49.100
38.974
37.820
49.040
48.099
49.979
40.500
41.025
41.080
49.000
47.325
9.335
4.640
49.889
45.223
49.720
46.300
46.300
47.500
50.000
50.000
48.560
46.000
13.150
24.600
Simon Tomlinson
University of Edinburgh
Paulo Roberto Slud
Brofman
Universidade Federal
do Rio de Janeiro UFRJ
Pontifícia Universidade
Católica do Paraná
(PUCPR)
Pegine Walrad
University of York
Angela Kaysel Cruz
University of São Paulo
Characterisation of Adult Stem Cells and the initiation of an
Adult Stem Cell Bank
Biochemical Investigation of the Enzyme PRMT7 Function in
Leishmania spp. Parasite Infectivity;
Screening Targets for Leishmaniasis Relevance
Philip Treleaven
UCL
Marley Vellasco
Michael North
University of York
Claudio Mota
PUC-Rio
Federal University of Rio
de Janeiro
Rio-UK+BigData – Modeling and Improving Rio de Janeiro
State Economic Policies using Big Data Analytics Tools
Waste CO2 and biomass based chemical synthesis for the
green economy
Jose Iriarte
University of Exeter
Charles R. Clement
Instituto Nacional de
Pesquisas da Amazônia
The origins of plant domestication in the upper Madeira River
basin in lowland South America
Kerrie Farrar
Aberystwyth University
Adriana Hemerly
Universidade Federal do
Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ
Martin Edwards
SAHFOS
Marcio Silva Tamanaha
UNIVALI
Comparative genomic and physiological analysis of beneficial
C4 plant-microbe symbiosis for biological nitrogen fixation,
drought tolerance and sustainable agriculture
Continuous plankton monitoring in southern Brazilian waters:
composition and distribution of plankton in the fishing area of
Brazilian Bight
Patricia Murray
University of Liverpool
Niels Olsen Saraiva
Camara
University of Sao Paulo
THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF STEM CELL THERAPIES
IN MOUSE MODELS OF KIDNEY DISEASE
Vania Braga
Imperial College London
Carlos Delfin Chavez
Olortegui
David Spurgeon
Centre for Ecology and
Hydrology
Mario Antônio Navarro da
Silva
Richard McCulloch
University of Glasgow
Carlos R. Machado
Nicholas Furnham
London School of Hygiene
and Tropical Medicine
Floriano Paes Silva Junior
Stavroula Balabani
University College London
Peter Kille
Sharon Peacock
Cardiff University
University
of
Cambridge
Sacha Mooney
University of Nottingham
Anne Robertson
University of Roehampton
Luis E. Cuevas
Liverpool School of Tropical
Medicine (LSTM)
Ricardo Q Gurgel
Julian F. R. Paton
University of Bristol
00220
00268
00068
00134
00028
00066
00052
Karla Nívea Sampaio
Federal University or
Sergipe (FUS)
Federal University of
Espírito Santo
Tristan Smith
University College London
Jorge Chami Batista
Ibrahim Abubakar
University College London
Sergio Arruda
Fiocruz Bahia Research
Center - Brazil
Benedict Rogers
University of Manchester
Marcio Muniz de Farias
University of Brasilia
Developing an International Trade and Shipping Database and
a Study on Port and Shipping Efficiency
Developing a partnership to inform UK-Brazil TB control:
Investigating the efficacy of BCG vaccination following latent
tuberculosis treatment
Numerical simulation of soil erosion using Smoothed Particle
Hyrodynamics(SPH)
Lucilla Poston
King´s College London and
King´s Health Partners
Gilberto Kac
Federal University of Rio
de Janeiro, Institute of
Nutrition Josué de Castro
Maternal nutritional status, mental health and childhood
health: a prospective cohort study in Rio de Janeiro.
Alexander Romanovksy
Newcastle University
Alessandro Garcia
Pontifícia Universidade
Católica do Rio de
Janeiro (PUC-Rio)
Jeremy Mottram
University of Glasgow
Ana Paula Lima
UFRJ
Bianca De Stavola
London School of Hygiene
and Tropical Medicine
Gulnar Azevedo e Silva
Developing tools to study inequalities in women’s access to
Universidade do Estado do breast and cervical cancer control activities in Brazil using
Rio de Janeiro
health-related databases
Jean Francois Mercure
University of Cambridge
Elena Semino
Lancaster University
00074
00130
00169
68
00036
69
00241
00234
00058
Breakfast, diabetes and poverty in Brazil
Temporal profiling of cardiac autonomic changes following
organophosphorus poisoning
Universidade Federal do
Rio de Janeiro
00264
66
71
49.750
Gerardo Portela da
Ponte Junior
00124
00294
70
49.750
University of
Strathclyde
00245
65
67
40.330
Sandy Day
00207
00013
59
37.822
Silvia Vanessa Lourenço
00111
55
58
47.450
00126
00063
57
47.020
00080
54
56
19.680
00249
00289
52
33.100
King’s College London
00219
48
51
Membrane material testing and modelling for urban
transformation, sustainability and efficiency.
Abigail Tucker
00101
00010
50
40.670
University of Strathclyde
(Strath)
00259
47
49
40.090
00155
Paul Stewart
42
Dry forest biomes in Brazil: biodiversity and ecosystem
services
José Baltazar Salgueirinho Universidade do Sul de
Osório de Andrade Guerra Santa Catarina (UNISUL)
University of Caxias do Sul,
Caxias do Sul, RS,
Heloísa Pedroso de Moraes Feltes
A Software Infrastructure for Promoting Efficient
Entomological Monitoring of Dengue Fever
Research and Training in Leishmaniasis, a Neglected Tropical
Disease of Public Health Importance in Brazil
Links 2015 -Linkages between energy, food and water
consumption for Brazil in the context of climate change
mitigation strategies
Big data media analysis and the representation of urban
violence in Brazil
NOTES
There are 2 further projects stil under consideration
The values shown in this table are requested amounts – actual awarded values will be lower. Applicants must await official confirmation before making any commitments against their award.