27th November 1997

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Research Grants
Professor M Carey, £131,458 from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (A more flexible framework for modelling time-varying traffic on road networks);

Dr J McCloskey, £25,499 from the Natural Environment Research Council (High resolution search for repeating earthquakes on the Eliki Fault, Gulf of Corinth);

Dr B H R T Rippey and Professor C Gibson from The Queen's University of Belfast, £24,272 from NERC (Assess the importance of rapid sedimentation for the removal of trace metal contaminants in lakes);

Research Contracts
Professor B Norton, Mr D J Lavery, Dr S N G Lo, Mr P P G Donnelly, £300,720 from CEC - THERMIE (Learning Resource Centre, Jordanstown);

Dr J A McLaughlin, Dr P D Maguire, Professor J McC Anderson, £266,584 from IRTU - START Programme (Plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition);

Dr G McMullan and Dr W F Smyth, £127,060 from CEC - ERDF INTERREG (Development of analytical methods for monitoring of trace concentrations of organic pollutants in the environment);

Mr D A Wilson and Dr D Morrow £97,500 from ERDF, £32,500 from CCRU (Experiences of equity, diversity and interdependence: translating community relations theory into practice);

Professor K O'Neill, £82,010 from DTI & Fresh Food Kitchen (Teaching Company Programme between the University of Ulster and Fresh Food Kitchen);

Mrs T M Scott, Mr A Hutton, Mr A McCaughey, £82,010 from DTI & Singularity Ltd (Teaching Company Programme between the University of Ulster and Singularity Ltd);

Dr C E Carter and Dr D Griffiths, £70,595 from CEC - ERDF INTERREG (Environmental impact of the relocation of outfalls);

Dr A P McHale, Professor R Marchant, Dr U P Singh, Dr G McMullan, £68,970 from Industrial Research and Technology Unit - START Programme, (Bioremediation of contaminated effluent);

Dr A Cooper and Mr G Nevin, £59,430 from Du Pont (UK) Ltd (Investigation into lime spoil rehabilitation and lagoon habitat remediation at Maydown);

Professor C G Knox, Dr M R Murray, Dr J E Hughes, £51,757 from the Northern Ireland Partnership Board (Qualitative evaluation of district partnerships);

Professor I Rowland, £45,282 from CEC - FAIR (New methodologies for studying diet and gut maturation in early life);

Professor D Carson and Mr A O'Driscoll (Dublin Institute of Technology) £34,522 from CEC - TMR (Understanding changing approaches to organising and managing marketing activities in the larger SME);

Professor B Norton, £29,970 from Northern Ireland Housing Executive (Optimal deployment of innovative energy-efficient building envelope technologies to existing and new dwelling stocks in Northern Ireland);

Dr D Bloomfield and Professor J A Dunn, £28,471 from United States Institute of Peace (Official mediation in Northern Ireland: case studies and strategies for intervention).

Charities
Professor P R Flatt, £32,400 from the British Diabetic Association (Engineering immortal human insulin-secreting cells for studies of pancreatic B-cell function and potential gene therapy in IDDM).

Chairs
Professor Colin Boreham, sport and exercise science; Professor Richard Harrison, strategy and organisational development; Professor Adrian Palmer, tourism.

Appointments
Ms Patricia Maxwell (lecturer in law) has been appointed to the Board of the Labour Relations Agency (Northern Ireland), Professor Adrian Palmer has been elected to a fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

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