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EPSRC Support by Research Area in Structural Engineering

Research areas are used to describe EPSRC's portfolio of excellent long term research and high quality postgraduate training.

Grants are classified using one or more research areas. All the grants listed below have some relevance to this research area. The value of the investment is the total awarded by EPSRC and does not reflect the proportion assigned to this research area.

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Grant TitlePrincipal
Investigator		OrganisationDepartmentTotal Grant
Value (£)
Applied Off-site and On-site Collective Multi-Robot Autonomous Building ManufacturingStuart-Smith, Mr RUCLComputer Science 1,201,254
Assessing Material Efficiency and Impacts in Buildings (AMEIB)Myers, Dr RJImperial College LondonCivil & Environmental Engineering 261,762
Automating Concrete Construction (ACORN)Shepherd, Dr PUniversity of BathArchitecture and Civil Engineering 1,243,062
Behaviour and design of stainless steel structures in fireKucukler, Dr MUniversity of WarwickSch of Engineering 327,364
Blast and Impact Diagnostics LaboratoryClarke, Dr SDUniversity of SheffieldCivil and Structural Engineering 1,367,625
CMMI-EPSRC RENACEM: Response to CO2 exposure of concrete with natural supplementary cementitious materialsBernal Lopez, Professor SUniversity of LeedsCivil Engineering 449,644
Concrete modelled using random elementsOrr, Dr JJUniversity of CambridgeEngineering 606,037
Coordination Node for UKCRICVarga, Professor LEUCLCivil Environmental and Geomatic Eng 3,532,637
CSIC Innovation and Knowledge Centre Phase 2Schooling, Dr JUniversity of CambridgeEngineering 2,999,396
DAFNI-ROSEMatthews, Dr BMSTFC Laboratories (Grouped)Scientific Computing Department 1,083,755
Design-for-manufacture of 3D concrete printed structural composites (DfM:3DCP)Buswell, Professor RALoughborough UniversityArchitecture, Building and Civil Eng 879,327
Design-for-manufacture of 3D concrete printed structural composites (DfM:3DCP)Susmel, Professor LUniversity of SheffieldCivil and Structural Engineering 577,525
Design-for-manufacture of 3D concrete printed structural composites (DfM:3DCP)Engelberg, Professor DLUniversity of Manchester, TheMaterials 126,773
Digital twins for improved dynamic designWagg, Professor DJUniversity of SheffieldMechanical Engineering 5,112,624
Dual-functional graphene-modified fibre reinforced cementitious matrix (FRCM) for simultaneous corrosion protection and structural strengtheningSu, Dr MUniversity of Manchester, TheMechanical Aerospace and Civil Eng 339,638
EPSRC Capital Award for Core Equipment 2020/21Rothberg, Professor SJLoughborough UniversityWolfson Sch of Mech, Elec & Manufac Eng 675,448
EPSRC Capital Award for Core Equipment at University of SouthamptonSpearing, Professor SMUniversity of SouthamptonSch of Engineering 449,518
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Infrastructure and Built EnvironmentAl-Tabbaa, Professor AUniversity of CambridgeEngineering 4,458,552
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment: Resilience in a Changing World (FIBE2)Al-Tabbaa, Professor AUniversity of CambridgeEngineering 6,761,084
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Civil EngineeringVollum, Dr RImperial College LondonCivil & Environmental Engineering 3,902,610
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Infrastructure SystemsPowrie, Professor WUniversity of SouthamptonFaculty of Engineering & the Environment 3,149,530
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in the Decarbonisation of the Built Environment (DBE)Natarajan, Dr SUniversity of BathArchitecture and Civil Engineering 5,560
EPSRC Core Equipment BidHead, Professor INewcastle UniversitySch of Natural & Environmental Sciences 149,878
Exploiting the resilience of masonry arch bridge infrastructure: a 3D multi-level modelling frameworkGilbert, Professor MUniversity of SheffieldCivil and Structural Engineering 586,742
Exploiting the resilience of masonry arch bridge infrastructure: a 3D multi-level modelling frameworkMacorini, Dr LImperial College LondonCivil & Environmental Engineering 481,844
Exploiting the resilience of masonry arch bridge infrastructure: a 3D multi-level modelling frameworkGarrity, Professor SWUniversity of LeedsCivil Engineering 784,437
High-Performance Compressed Straw Board (HPCSB): A New Generation of Building MaterialsGhaffar, Dr SBrunel University LondonCivil and Environmental Engineering 240,563
Integrating Conversational AI and Augmented Reality with BIM for faster and collaborative on-site Construction Assemblage (Conversational-BIM)Oyedele, Professor LOUniversity of the West of EnglandFaculty of Business and Law 1,219,545
Investigation of thermo-mechanical performance of PCM incorporated Geothermal Energy Pile (PCMinGEEP)Singh, Dr RUniversity of SurreyCivil and Environmental Engineering 214,354
Learning from Earthquakes: Building Resilient Communities Through Earthquake Reconnaissance, Response and RecoverySo, Dr EUniversity of CambridgeArchitecture 178,446
Learning from Earthquakes: Building Resilient Communities Through Earthquake Reconnaissance, Response and RecoveryWilkinson, Dr SNewcastle UniversitySch of Engineering 457,939
Learning from Earthquakes: Building Resilient Communities Through Earthquake Reconnaissance, Response and RecoveryRossetto, Professor TUCLCivil Environmental and Geomatic Eng 493,558
Loughborough University EPSRC Capital Award for Core EquipmentRothberg, Professor SJLoughborough UniversityWolfson Sch of Mech, Elec & Manufac Eng 200,000
Manufacturing integrated building components using digital hybrid Concrete Printing (HCP) technologyBuswell, Professor RALoughborough UniversityArchitecture, Building and Civil Eng 1,222,952
Mechanisms and Characterisation of Explosions (MaCE)Tyas, Professor AUniversity of SheffieldCivil and Structural Engineering 1,284,838
MINT: Masonry in-situ testing and material identificationAcikgoz, Dr SUniversity of OxfordEngineering Science 430,697
Multidomain Vibration-Absorber DesignJiang, Dr ZUniversity of BristolMechanical Engineering 1,001,772
Multi-scale engineering of alkali-activated concretes for sustainable infrastructureBernal Lopez, Professor SUniversity of LeedsCivil Engineering 1,280,268
Multi-scale, circular economic potential of non-residential building stockDensley Tingley, Dr DUniversity of SheffieldCivil and Structural Engineering 381,024
PREPARE: Enhancing PREParedness for East African Countries through Seismic Resilience EngineeringMacdonald, Professor JHGUniversity of BristolCivil Engineering 1,381,845
Queen's University Belfast Core Equipment Call 2019Johnson, Professor CQueen's University of BelfastThe Vice Chancellors Office 578,688
Resilience of National Transport Networks to Flood-induced Bridge FailuresPregnolato, Dr MUniversity of BristolCivil Engineering 226,452
Resilient Materials for Life (RM4L)Jefferson, Professor TCardiff UniversitySch of Engineering 4,837,625
Severe Storm Wave Loads on Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations (SEA-SWALLOWS)Zang, Dr JUniversity of BathArchitecture and Civil Engineering 794,581
SPINE: Resilience-Based Design of Biologically Inspired Columns for Next-Generation Accelerated Bridge ConstructionKashani, Dr MMUniversity of SouthamptonFaculty of Engineering & the Environment 242,456
Structural Health Monitoring of Systems of Systems: Populations, Networks and CommunitiesWorden, Professor KUniversity of SheffieldMechanical Engineering 881,028
STRUCTURES 2025: A HIGH FIDELITY, DATA RICH, PARADIGM FOR STRUCTURAL TESTINGBarton, Professor JUniversity of SouthamptonFaculty of Engineering & the Environment 1,143,860
Tailored Reinforced Concrete Infrastructure: Boosting the Innate Response to Chemical and Mechanical ThreatsLees, Professor JUniversity of CambridgeEngineering 1,290,683
The Active Building Centre Research Programme (ABC RP)Khan, Dr ASwansea UniversityCollege of Engineering 9,324,025
Three-dimensional electrical tomography for imaging large concrete membersSmyl, Dr DUniversity of SheffieldCivil and Structural Engineering 413,825
Transforming the Foundation Industries: a Network+ Towards Value by InnovationReaney, Professor IMUniversity of SheffieldMaterials Science and Engineering 2,002,051
UK FIRES: Locating Resource Efficiency at the heart of Future Industrial Strategy in the UKAllwood, Professor JMUniversity of CambridgeEngineering 5,176,328
UKRI Interdisciplinary Circular Economy Centre For Mineral-based Construction MaterialsStegemann, Professor JAUCLCivil Environmental and Geomatic Eng 4,430,347
Understanding the cracking behaviour of reinforced concrete elements subjected to the restraint of imposed strainsVollum, Dr RImperial College LondonCivil & Environmental Engineering 695,856
Understanding the cracking behaviour of reinforced concrete elements subjected to the restraint of imposed strainsForth, Professor JUniversity of LeedsCivil Engineering 671,487

Total Number of Grants: 55
Total Value of Grants: £84,210,718

The grant value may include the cost of access to facilities (these funds are not awarded to the grant holding organisation).