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EPSRC Support by Research Area (Built Environment) in Theme (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. The number and value of grants listed below reflects how the theme portfolio is described by this research area.

Please note: some research areas will appear under multiple themes. There is no unique, absolute, relationship between a research area and a theme.

Grant TitlePrincipal
Investigator		OrganisationDepartmentTotal Grant
Value (£)
[D*]stratify: harnessing energetics to control thermally stratified fluidsCraske, Dr JImperial College LondonCivil & Environmental Engineering 640,260
Advancing School Performance: Indoor environmental quality, Resilience and Educational outcomes (ASPIRE)Mavrogianni, Dr AUCLBartlett Sch of Env, Energy & Resources 350,129
Assessing Material Efficiency and Impacts in Buildings (AMEIB)Myers, Dr RJImperial College LondonCivil & Environmental Engineering 261,762
Balancing the impact of City Infrastructure Engineering on Natural systems using RobotsPurnell, Professor PUniversity of LeedsCivil Engineering 4,217,380
CMMI-EPSRC: Modeling and Monitoring of Urban Underground Climate ChangeChoudhary, Dr RUniversity of CambridgeEngineering 420,171
Complex Built Environment Systems (CBES) Platform Grant Renewal Bid: Built Environment Systems ThinkingDavies, Professor MUCLBartlett Sch of Env, Energy & Resources 1,564,041
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
FNR - Attenuating the Environmental Impact of our Buildings through Semantic-based Dynamic Life cycle Assessment (SemanticLCA)Rezgui, Professor YCardiff UniversitySch of Engineering 638,567
FractalBlast: Understanding and predicting the interaction of blast waves with multi-scale obstacles.Rigby, Dr SEUniversity of SheffieldCivil and Structural Engineering 195,565
Frontier Engineering: Progression Grant in Nature-Inspired EngineeringCoppens, Professor MUCLChemical Engineering 758,983
High-Performance Compressed Straw Board (HPCSB): A New Generation of Building MaterialsGhaffar, Dr SBrunel University LondonCivil and Environmental Engineering 240,563
IMPacts of Cooking and Cleaning on indoor Air quality: towards healthy BuiLdings for the futurE: IMPeCCABLEPhillips, Dr GJUniversity of ChesterNatural/Physical Sciences 198,128
IMPacts of Cooking and Cleaning on indoor Air quality: towards healthy BuiLdings for the futurE: IMPeCCABLEJones, Dr BMUniversity of NottinghamFaculty of Engineering 164,620
IMPacts of Cooking and Cleaning on indoor Air quality: towards healthy BuiLdings for the futurE: IMPeCCABLECarslaw, Professor NUniversity of YorkEnvironment 550,861
InfruTreeCity: Understanding Infrared radiative performance of urban trees for better future cityShao, Professor LUniversity of ReadingConstruction Management and Engineering 573,807
Multi-scale, circular economic potential of non-residential building stockDensley Tingley, Dr DUniversity of SheffieldCivil and Structural Engineering 381,024
Quantifying macroscopic flow and transport in the unsaturated zone to address the long-term contaminant burden of waste repositories.Powrie, Professor WUniversity of SouthamptonFaculty of Engineering & the Environment 822,718
Towards net-zero carbon buildings: tackling uncertainty when predicting the carbon footprint of construction products and whole buildingsAllen, Dr SUniversity of BathArchitecture and Civil Engineering 344,401
UK participation in IEA EBC Annex 79: Occupant behaviour-centric building design and operationBleil de Souza, Dr CCardiff UniversityWelsh School of Architecture (ARCHI) 26,495
VSimulators: Human factors simulation for motion and serviceability in the built environmentDarby, Dr A PUniversity of BathArchitecture and Civil Engineering 1,594,880

Total Number of Grants: 21
Total Value of Grants: £18,027,506

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