Durham University

Funded awards at Durham University.

Funded awards
2,518
Published Funding
£764.7M
Average published award
£499K
Active funded awards
466

Amounts are published for 1,532 of 2,518 funded awards. Data as of 16 July 2026.

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The biggest topic here is Physics & Astronomy — 506 grants (20%). The busiest year was 2021, with 211 grants.

Funded Awards by Year

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YearFunded awards
200697
200782
2008104
2009107
201072
201179
201278
201374
201469
201598
2016135
2017167
2018134
2019194
2020191
2021211
2022190
2023189
2024160
202566

Grants

Northern Ireland and North East Doctoral Training PartnershipDurham UniversityESRC£17.0M2017Active
Institute for Particle Physics PhenomenologyDurham UniversitySTFC£15.9M2008Completed
North East ESRC Doctoral Training Centre DTG 2011Durham UniversityESRC£11.8M2011Completed
UK National Clean Maritime Research HubDurham UniversityEPSRC£11.7M2023Active
IAPETUS2: Delivering excellence in PhD training across the spectrum of environmental scienceDurham UniversityNERC£11.3M2019Active
Quantum Many-Body Physics with Ultracold Polar MoleculesDurham UniversityEPSRC£10.0M2025Active
Molecular Solid Solutions (MoSS): From Concept to ApplicationsDurham UniversityEPSRC£7.2M2025Active
UDLA 2527 Durham UniversityDurham UniversityEPSRC£5.4M2025Active
Quantum networking at telecom wavelengths with Yb qubitsDurham UniversityEPSRC£1.7M2025Active
Symmetries and SpectraDurham UniversityEC£1.7M2025Active
Unravelling the genetic codes governing transposon mobilizationDurham UniversityEC£1.7M2026Active
Convergence of unitary representationsDurham UniversityEC£1.7M2026Active
Leveraging Yb clock states to form lattices of ²S CsYb moleculesDurham UniversityEPSRC£1.6M2025Active
Strongly interacting Rydberg exciton-polaritons (SIREP)Durham UniversityEPSRC£1.6M2025Active
A framework for radial growth via cambial meristem activityDurham UniversityBBSRC£961K2025Active
Better assessment of post-traumatic stress in autistic adultsDurham UniversityNIHR£949K2026Active
Are huge landslide-tsunami more frequent, larger and less predictably linked to glacial cycles?Durham UniversityNERC£753K2027Upcoming
NERC-NSFGEO The impact of cohesive material on critical shear stress in gravel bed riversDurham UniversityNERC£688K2025Active
Quantum Symmetries in Diverse DimensionsDurham UniversityUKRI£595K2025Active
Fundamental Cosmology in the Era of Surveys: A Multi-scale Numerical CampaignDurham UniversityUKRI£591K2025Active

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