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College of Life Sciences and Medicine Research led College aiming to improve society

Header Body text Grant Applications and Awards in the last 12 months Value of applications£112m Value of awards£46m Research Council applic£41.5m Research Council awards£13.9m (last year £5.9) Successes Examples £1.2m NERC grants in one round to Oceanlab PIs for Marine Science projects £1.5m SRDG funding to Psychology for Patient Safety project £2.5m EPSRC grant for Imaging project

Successes Staff appointments – 12 months from October 2006 Harkany Karolinska Institute, Sweden (SULSA) Redpath CEH Banchory (ACES) Van der Waal Netherlands (ACES) Bartos University of Freiburg Erskine UCL Vargesson Imperial College London Ferguson University of Edinburgh (WYETH) De Bari Kings College London (WYETH) Gerdthan Malmo University Hospital, Sweden (SIRE) Initiatives likely to bring in over 30 new staff to College

Successes Infrastructure developments

Challenges The future post-RAE Research framework Research priorities Developing staff and infrastructure

UG and PGT science recruitment, maintaining competitiveness, student retention Challenges

Collaborations SIRE SULSA SINAPSE Policing Plant Science Marine Biology Patient safety – lead from Aberdeen ACES – lead from Aberdeen Challenges

Bus – funded by first bus Matthew Hay - £3.7M to date but with other large contributions possible UCAN Fund raising activities

Successful RRI merger Fundraising to develop as ongoing income stream Infrastructure including modern teaching environment for students, imaging institute, bioplex Drug discovery/dentistry – our next big thing? Aspirations

College of Life Sciences and Medicine Research led College aiming to improve society