Investigator / Supervisor details

NameProfessor George Lomonossoff
Current InstitutionJohn Innes Centre
Current DepartmentBiochemistry and Metabolism
Institution websitehttp://www.jic.ac.uk
Previous Institutions

Current Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
BB/V006096/1 A novel eukaryotic RNA thermoswitch: molecular function and biotech applications Co-investigator 739,245 Research Grant
BB/V009087/1 Trojan Horse: Using virus-like particles as RNA delivery devices in invertebrates as a pest-control strategy Principal Investigator 553,762 Research Grant
BB/W013932/1 21EBTA: Engineering plant cell factories for the production of biomedicines and their ingredients. (Acronym; Celfacto) Co-investigator 1,199,975 Research Grant
BBS/E/J/000CA533 A pipeline for the discovery, sustainable production and commercial utilisation of known and novel highvalue triterpenes with new or superior biological activities Co-investigator 193,589 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000PR9794 Enhanced Research Capacity Principal Investigator 3,412,245 Institute Project

Completed Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
02/A1/B/08469 Rational manipulation of the mobility of epitopes expressed on the surface of Cowpea mosaic virus Principal Supervisor 41,845 Studentships
BB/E024939/1 Cowpea mosaic virus as a pre-formed bionanotemplate for directed mineralization. Co-investigator 96,821 Research Grant
BB/G024197/1 Development of a general system for the production of controlled levels of proteins in eukaryotic cells Principal Investigator 96,175 Research Grant
BB/H020810/1 Plant Genetics and Crop Improvement Co-investigator 167,403 Training Grants
BB/I002294/1 Empty virus-like particles (eVLPs) as bio-compatible targeted drug-delivery vehicles Principal Investigator 360,834 Research Grant
BB/K01093X/1 N-Cap RNA: protected RNAs for in-tube diagnostic controls and inter-laboratory standards Principal Investigator 137,513 Research Grant
BB/L004690/1 Development of diagnostic systems, reference collections and molecular epidemiology studies for important arboviral pathogens of livestock in India Co-investigator 796,286 Research Grant
BB/L014130/1 OpenPlant Co-investigator 11,787,968 Research Grant
BB/L016508/1 Development of a commercially viable plant expression system for virus-like particle based vaccines Principal Investigator 94,126 Training Grants
BB/L020955/1 Untangling the processes of replication and encapsidation in Picornavirales Principal Investigator 454,765 Research Grant
BB/L022222/1 Testing novel anti-viral strategies in plants Principal Investigator 61,335 Research Grant
BB/L026651/1 Taiwan Partnering Award - Omics Platforms for Exploration of Bioactive Phytocompounds Co-investigator 25,305 Research Grant
BB/M027856/1 ANIHWA call2: Sustainable management of aquaculture fish health through the development of low cost plant-derived vaccines Principal Investigator 234,478 Research Grant
BB/N022505/1 China Partnering Award: Exchange of vaccine technology for delivery of oral vaccines to mucosal surfaces Co-investigator 30,489 Research Grant
BB/P010490/1 An improved bioproduction system for proteins and small molecules Co-investigator 459,425 Research Grant
BB/R001669/1 Exploiting the power of heterologous expression in plants to discover new virus structure Principal Investigator 450,429 Research Grant
BB/T004703/1 A world of virus structures: understanding how non-icosahedral capsids are built Principal Investigator 320,857 Research Grant
BBS/E/J/00000166 The use of RNA plant viruses in bio- and nano-technology Principal Investigator 2,618,174 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/00001407 Expression of animal virus antigens in plants using viral vectors Principal Investigator 78,074 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/00001416 Immunotherapy of enteric infections by rotoviruses and cornoviruses using plantibodies Principal Investigator 85,347 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/00001418 Development of a chimeric plant virus-derived vaccine against experimental leishmaniasis Principal Investigator 9,699 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/0000A057 Engineering Cowpea mosaic virus-derived replicons for the expression of heterologous peptides and proteins in plants Principal Investigator 32,228 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/0000A091 Targeting immunocomplex production in plants Principal Investigator 187,966 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/0000A182 Recombinant Pharmaceuticals from Plants for Human Health Principal Investigator 739,769 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA320 Cowpea mosaic virus as a pre-formed bionanotemplate for directed mineralization Co-investigator 37,974 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA326 Development of Novel, Highly Protective Foot and Mouth Disease Virus vaccines in conjunction with the Global FMDV Research Alliance Principal Investigator 29,944 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA360 RSE/BBSRC Enterprise Fellowship Dr Nicholas Montague Principal Investigator 47,825 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA374 Plant Production of Vaccines Principal Investigator 392,746 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA390 Development of a general system for the production of controlled levels of proteins in eukaryotic cells Principal Investigator 20,500 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA435 Empty virus-like particles (eVLPs) as bio-compatible targeted drug-delivery vehicles Principal Investigator 100,267 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA502 N-Cap RNA: protected RNAs for in-tube diagnostic controls and inter-laboratory standards Principal Investigator 3,602 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA504 Plant Immunisation - a technology for crop virus control Principal Investigator 81,436 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA555 Development of diagnostic systems, reference collections and molecular epidemiology studies for important arboviral pathogens of livestock in India Principal Investigator 114,333 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA556 OpenPlant: University of Cambridge-John Innes Centre for Synthetic Biology Co-investigator 1,213,657 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA559 Testing novel anti-viral strategies in plants Principal Investigator 13,830 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA563 Untangling the processes of replication and encapsidation in Picornavirales Principal Investigator 82,535 Institute Project
BBS/E/J/000CA596 Sustainable management of aquaculture fish health through the development of low cost plant-derived vaccines Principal Investigator 16,318 Institute Project
CE07441 Engineering of plant cells for the production of vaccines (green vaccines) Principal Investigator 148,055 Research Grant
GM114175 The stability of transgene expression in plants; the impact of virus infection Co-investigator 198,172 Research Grant
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