Investigator / Supervisor details

NameProfessor Alison Smith
Current InstitutionUniversity of Cambridge
Current DepartmentPlant Sciences
Institution websitehttp://www.cam.ac.uk
Previous Institutions

Current Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
BB/M011194/1 Cambridge Doctoral Training Partnership - 2 Co-investigator 14,815,170 Training Grants
BB/T010525/1 18-BBSRC-NSF/BIO Focusing a quantitative lens on synthetic phototrophic communities Principal Investigator 600,178 Research Grant
BB/W003538/1 Rewriting The Genetic Code: The Algal Plastome As A Testbed For Basic And Applied Studies Co-investigator 3,146,402 Research Grant

Completed Awards

ReferenceTitleAward RoleValue £Type
01/A1/P/07100 Characterisation of 14-3-3 Arabidopsis mutants Principal Supervisor 39,359 Studentships
02/B1/P/08084 Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) biosynthesis in eukaryotes Principal Supervisor 41,860 Studentships
97/A1/C/03115 Co targeting of the haem - biosynthesis enzyme, ferrochelatase, to mitochondria and chloroplasts Principal Supervisor 32,773 Studentships
97/A2/P/03117 Control of ferrochelatase-I gene expression in higher plants Principal Supervisor 35,394 Studentships
B09676 Structural and biochemical studies on pantothenate biosynthesis enzymes Principal Investigator 161,086 Research Grant
B15141 Integrated structural mechanistic and in vivo studies of the pantothenate biosynthesis pathway Co-investigator 404,208 Research Grant
BB/D005817/1 Small molecules to modulate riboswitch activity in vivo and in vitro Principal Investigator 303,633 Research Grant
BB/D006104/1 Development of fragment-based approaches to build chemical tools for biology Co-investigator 216,625 Research Grant
BB/D010381/1 Determining how the circadian clock increases chlorophyll content Co-investigator 256,027 Research Grant
BB/D011043/1 Chemical and molecular biology of a eukaryotic riboswitch Principal Investigator 204,984 Research Grant
BB/F011458/1 Confocal Microscopy Facility Co-investigator 225,504 Research Grant
BB/F014376/1 Subversion of insect resistance: A novel role for a plant viral silencing suppressor Co-investigator 390,163 Research Grant
BB/I00680X/1 Production of isoprenoid-based biofuel in algae using a synthetic biology approach Principal Investigator 313,780 Research Grant
BB/I013164/1 Molecular basis of algal-bacterial interactions and its implications for industrial cultivation of microalgae Principal Investigator 357,693 Research Grant
BB/J018694/1 A new model for chloroplast-to-nucleus communication during seedling development Principal Investigator 132,339 Research Grant
BB/K020633/1 Sustainable bioenergy from microalgae: A systems perspective Co-investigator 1,222,181 Research Grant
BB/L002957/1 Algal oils by design: a new biotech platform for high-value lipids. Co-investigator 2,363,928 Research Grant
BB/L014130/1 OpenPlant Co-investigator 11,787,968 Research Grant
BB/M018180/1 Developing platforms for the production of diterpenoids Principal Investigator 530,057 Research Grant
BB/R01860X/1 (Re)design of the choroplast genome - towards a synthetic organelle Principal Investigator 402,425 Research Grant
BB/R021074/1 Germany-UK: The Portable Organelle Project (TPOP) Co-investigator 20,176 Research Grant
BB/R021481/1 Algal Biotechnology Workshop in Wuhan, China Co-investigator 10,081 Research Grant
BB/R021694/1 17-ERACoBioTech: MicroalgaE as Renewable Innovative green cell facTories Principal Investigator 373,624 Research Grant
BB/S014020/1 Enhancing cobalamin (vitamin B12) bioavailability in culturally appropriate foods in India Co-investigator 1,511,891 Research Grant
BBS/S/K/2003/10024 Expression of genes for pathothenate biosynthesis enzymes in higher plants Principal Supervisor 44,816 Studentships
C03103 Enzymes of the biosynthetic pathway for pantothenate, vitamin B3 Principal Investigator 134,261 Research Grant
C14240 A molecular genetics approach to identify trans-acting factors in the assembly of cytochrome P450s Principal Investigator 218,868 Research Grant
C20271 Metal ion delivery in Synechocystis PCC 6803: chelatase discrimination in the tetrapyrrole pathway Co-investigator 217,331 Research Grant
C20271/2 Metal ion delivery in Synechocystis PCC 6803: chelatase discrimination in the tetrapyrrole pathway Co-investigator 110,087 Research Grant
JE412665 (A) Image analysis for plant gene expression Co-investigator 60,148 Research Grant
P15126 Characterisation of T-DNA tagged 14-3-3 Arabidopsis mutants Principal Investigator 174,492 Research Grant
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