Grants

2024-2027       

Coordinator and PI of the Horizon Europe Pathfinder project GlioLighT “Next Generation Glioma Treatments using Direct Light Therapy” (value €3.23M)

2023-2024       

Co-I of EPSRC grant proposal, EP/X018385/1 “Scaff-Net: 3-Dimensional multiphoton polymerisation printed scaffolds for medium throughput recording from stem cell derived human cortical networks.” (value £201k)

2022-2027       

Co-I of EPSRC grant proposal, EP/W002868/1 “Advanced Optical Frequency Comb Technologies and Applications” (value £1.723M)

2020-2022       

Coordinator and Principal Investigator of FET Proactive project PLATFORMA (value €2M, Aston part €360k)

https://www.platforma-project.com/

2019-2021       

Lead Academic Researcher, COFUND MULTIPY project (Dr T. Gric, PLATINA) (value €60k)

2020-2024       

Principal-investigator of H2020 project called AMPLITUDE (coordinated by Tampere University) (value €4.7M, Aston part €620k)

https://www.amplitude-imaging.com/

2020-2023       

Coordinator and Principal Investigator of FET OPEN project NEUROPA (value €3.6M, Aston part €1.022M)

https://www.neuropaproject.com/

Coordinator and Principal Investigator of FET OPEN Launchpad called SCAFFOLD-NEEDS (in collaboration with Laser NanoFab GmbH, Hannover) (€100k)

https://scaffold-needs.eu/

2020-2022       

Lead Academic Researcher, People Marie Curie Action project (Dr V. Dremin, “Multimodal hyperspectral system for imaging of biological tissues glycation”, MultiBioScan) (value €225k)

2019-2021       

Lead Academic Researcher, People Marie Curie Action project (Dr N. Chichkov, “Mid-infrared laser system for high-throughput bioprinting by laser-induced forward-transfer”, MIDLIFT) (value €213k)

2019-2020       

Lead Academic Researcher, COFUND MULTIPY project (Dr S. Smirnov, iTERA) (value €60k)

2019-2023       

Principal-investigator of H2020 project called PULSE (coordinated by Tampere University) (value €5.21M, Aston part €610k)

https://www.pulse-laser.eu/

2018-2022       

Principal-investigator of EPSRC grant proposal, “Compact THz based systems for neuroscience applications” (value £957k)

2017-2018       

Principal Investigator in Innovate UK/EPSRC CoolBlue 2 project (led by CSTG Ltd) (value £495k)

2017-2019       

Co-Investigator of Russian Ministry of Science and Education (№ 12.1223.2017/PCh) grant on “The methods of opening of the blood brain-barrier” (value €500k)

2017-2018       

Principal Investigator in Innovate UK/EPSRC CoolBlue project (led by CSTG Ltd) (value £295k)

2017-2018       

Principal Investigator in H2020 RISE project called VISGEN (coordinated by Birmingham University) (value €1.26M)

  • H2020 FET MESO-BRAIN (value €3.3M)
  • People Marie Curie Action project (Dr E. Zherebtsov, FORECAST)
  • The Leverhulme Trust Visiting professorship (Prof K. Staliunas)
  • The Fletchers Fund (value £125k)
  • FP7 IDP project PHOQUS (value €3.8M)
  • FP7 IAPP project ABLADE (value €2.4M)
  • FP7 IP program NEWLED  (value €11.8M)
  • FP7 R4SME project HiCore (value €1.7M)
  • FP7 project NEXPRESSO 
  • FP7 IAPP project TERA (value €1.4M)
  • People Marie Curie Action project (Dr Y. Ding, NiNTENDU-PULSE)
  • FP7 IAPP project MEDILASE (value €1.7M)
  • People Marie Curie Action project (Dr G. Sokolovskii, SeNDBeams)
  • EPSRC grant (EP/H015795/1), “Compact diode-laser-pumped THz source based on a novel photomixer device.”
  • People Marie Curie Action project (Dr E.Semenova)
  • EU ERDF project (value €0.7M)
  • FP7 IP program called FAST DOT (18 partners) (value €14.8M)
  • EPSRC grant (EP/E005381), “Novel quasi-phase-matched semiconductor nonlinear crystals to generate light in broad wavelength ranges.”