Research funding awards

Congratulations to the recipients of research funding awards:

Doreen Boyd (PI) and Giles Foody (Co-I) have secured a £315,000 grant for a 12 month project 'Anti-Trafficking Support System for Uganda's Sustainability (ATSUS)'. Project partners are UoDundee, Airbus, University of Makerere, Uganda and Hope for Justice, UK and Uganda.

Franziska Schrodt (PI), with Maria Dornelas from St Andrews University (Co-I), has won a working group grant of around €42,510 (subject to Covid-19 related budget adjustment) from the German Institute for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) on 'Quantifying temporal change in traits across taxa and the globe'. A PostDoc will also work on this project for three years funded by Jon Chase from iDiv.