University of Cambridge 2009 Underspend Grant
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Cambridge
Department Name: Research Services Division
Abstract
No abstract necessary
Organisations
People |
ORCID iD |
Lynn Gladden (Principal Investigator) |
Publications
Chandrasekera T
(2012)
Total variation image reconstruction for electrical capacitance tomography
Description | The EPSRC Underspend grant has been of enormous value in enabling the University to take forward actions in (i) setting up an 'intermediate' style organisation focusing on translational research activities; with a view to exploring how Cambridge might home a Technology Innovation Centre; and (ii) establishing a coordinated energy activity across the University, and using the support provided by this grant to establish a further 7 Strategic Research Initiatives within the University. |
Exploitation Route | The activities funded by this grant have been taken forward by both the academic and industry. |
Sectors | Aerospace Defence and Marine Chemicals Communities and Social Services/Policy Construction Digital/Communication/Information Technologies (including Software) Electronics Energy Environment Government Democracy and Justice Manufacturing including Industrial Biotechology Security and Diplomacy Transport |
Description | The grant has supported some key activities at Cambridge: - Funding to the Cambridge Integrated Knowledge Centre has enabled them to attract further internal and external funds for commercial exploitation of university technology in photonics and electronics - The Energy@Cambridge Initiative was recognised as an institutional strategic priority; the activities have led to further joint projects with major global energy companies. The Initiative set up a major international research activity with physical presence in Singapore: Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research in Energy in Singapore. - By end 2011 there were 8 Strategic Research Initiatives in place. |
First Year Of Impact | 2011 |
Sector | Aerospace, Defence and Marine,Chemicals,Communities and Social Services/Policy,Construction,Digital/Communication/Information Technologies (including Software),Electronics,Energy,Environment,Government, Democracy and Justice,Manufacturing, including Industrial Biotechology,Transport |
Impact Types | Societal Economic |