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Funding in 2005

The following eight research projects were funded by the NC3Rs in 2005. 

Professor Thomas, Cardiff University (£235,000)
The development of a cell-based diabetic wound bioassay

Professor Wolf, CXR Biosciences Ltd (£181,000)
Cell lines for prediction of drug metabolism and toxicity in man

Dr Tucker, University of Cambridge (£146,000)
Development of an air-interface in vitro organ culture (IVOC) of bovine respiratory epithelium

Dr Turrell, Fisheries Research Services (£128,000)
Replacement of the mouse bioassay: development of SPE and LC-MS for detection of paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins

Dr Redhead, Intervet UK Ltd (£112,000)
Development of replacement in vitro assays for the quantification of clostridial vaccine antigens

Dr Smith, University of Sheffield (£100,000)
The reduction in animal usage by multiple antigen immunisation schedules

Professor Ward, Keele University (£43,000)
Maintenance of Lutzomyia longipalpis colonies using an artificial membrane blood-feeding method

Professor Lemon, University College London (£17,000)
Development of a new tissue friendly head implant for use in brain studies in monkeys