The Foundry: Centre for Digital, Manufacturing & Design

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Projects per year 2015 2021 2022 2023 2024 2030

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• 36 Active
• 47 Finished

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  REECO-SOIL: Regenerative Retrofitting Via Ecologically Active Soil Structures

  Jimenez Rios, A. (PI), Calabria-Holley, J. (CoPI), Castilla Pascual, F. J. (CoPI) & Gupta, A. (Researcher)

  2/06/25 → 31/07/25

  Project: Research-related funding

  • Retro-Fitting 100%
  • Soil Structure 100%
  • Retrofitting 100%
  • Chlorophyll 100%
  • Seeds 100%

• Life cycle assessment and optimisation of waste stone structures - ISCC summer placement

  Hawkins, W. (PI), Jimenez Rios, A. (CoPI), Darby, A. (CoPI) & Mason, S. (Researcher)

  2/06/25 → 25/07/25

  Project: Research-related funding

  • Life Cycle Assessment 100%
  • Structural Design 50%
  • Quarries 50%
  • Embodied Carbon 50%
  • Construction Process 50%

• Made Smarter Innovation: People-Led Digitalisation Engagement and Impact Acceleration

  Newnes, L. (PI), Fai, F. (CoI), Giannikas, V. (CoI), Loukaides, E. (CoI), Shepherd, P. (CoI), Shokrani Chaharsooghi, A. (CoI), Basir, M. (Researcher), Carey, E. (Researcher), Hwabamungu, B. (Researcher), Kilic Ararat, B. (Researcher), Nwaiwu, F. (Researcher), Oliveira Da Silva, M. (Researcher), Roberto, R. (Researcher) & Smyth, L. (Researcher)

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  1/04/25 → 31/03/26

  Project: Research council

  • Digitalization 100%
  • Value Creation 100%
  • Value Chain 50%
  • Ergonomics 50%
  • Firm Size 50%

• People-Led Net Zero: accelerating our transition

  Newnes, L. (PI), Battarra, M. (CoI), Larkin, C. (CoI), McManus, M. (CoI), Meng, M. (CoI), Shepherd, P. (CoI) & Lattanzio, S. (Researcher CoI)

  UK Research & Innovation

  1/02/25 → 31/01/30

  Project: Research council

• MEC_TIP: Minimising Embodied Carbon in foundations by novel pile Thermal Integrity Profiling techniques

  Pelecanos, L. (PI) & Mevoli, F. (CoI)

  2/01/25 → 1/10/25

  Project: Research council

  • Embodied Carbon 100%

• Training Support Fund - EPD Training

  Marsh, E. (PI)

  10/12/24 → …

  Project: Research-related funding

• Pioneering Zero Carbon Construction Policy in B&NES (Phase II)

  Hawkins, W. (PI), Marsh, E. (CoI), Shea, A. (CoI), Demski, C. (CoI), Allen, S. (CoI) & Phelps, P. (CoI)

  1/12/24 → 31/07/25

  Project: Research-related funding

  • Month Period 100%

• Global Xpress Time Transfer: Precision Timing from Geostationary Orbit

  Watson, R. (PI)

  European Space Agency

  28/11/24 → 27/11/25

  Project: Other

• OcEn: Ocean energy sector as contribution towards carbon neutrality

  Zhong, S. (CoI)

  1/11/24 → 1/11/28

  Project: Research-related funding

  • Ocean Energy 100%
  • Wave Power 100%
  • Tidal Energy 100%
  • Renewable Energy 100%
  • Wind Power 100%

• PENRYN: PNT satellite mission

  Watson, R. (PI)

  Starion UK

  18/10/24 → 17/04/26

  Project: Other

• A Fully Automated Synthesis Machine for Optimising the Sustainable Manufacture of Pharmaceuticals

  Chatterjee, S. (PI) & Cresswell, A. (CoI)

  1/10/24 → 1/10/28

  Project: Research-related funding

• Advanced Kinetic Analyses of Complex Catalytic Reaction Mechanisms via Automated, Simultaneous Multi-technique Spectroscopy

  Chatterjee, S. (CoI) & Hintermair, U. (PI)

  1/10/24 → 1/10/28

  Project: Research-related funding

• Making and Unmaking Multiblock Sustainable Polymers: An AI-Guided Automated Approach to Catalyst Discovery and Sequence Control

  Chatterjee, S. (PI) & Davidson, M. (PI)

  1/10/24 → 1/10/28

  Project: Research-related funding

• Automated synthesis and Artificial Intelligence guided discovery of heterogenous catalysts for CO oxidation.

  Chatterjee, S. (PI), Chew, J. (CoI) & Perera, S. (CoI)

  1/10/24 → 1/01/27

  Project: Research-related funding

  • Artificial Intelligence 100%

• Transforming the use of Ansys simulation software within engineering curricula at the University of Bath

  Pegg, E. (PI), Fraser, K. (CoPI), Chen, Y. (CoI), Mohammadi, A. (CoI), Pigeon, M. (CoI), Williams, D. (CoI) & Cayzer, S. (CoI)

  20/06/24 → 1/10/25

  Project: UK industry

  • Simulation Software 100%
  • Engineering 100%
  • Engineering Curriculum 100%
  • Engineering Analysis 100%
  • Engineering Problem 100%

• Fatigue coupling evolution mechanism and service performance of cables in long-span bridges under extreme weather conditions

  Pelecanos, L. (PI)

  1/04/24 → 31/03/26

  Project: Research council

• HyFIVE - Hydrogen Storage, Conveyance, Fuelling, Indication and Venting

  Sangan, C. (PI), Akehurst, S. (CoI), Bowen, C. (CoI), Butler, R. (CoI), Johnston, N. (CoI), Plummer, A. (CoI), Pountney, O. (CoI), Rhead, A. (CoI), Sell, N. (CoI) & Chen, Y. (Researcher)

  Innovate UK, Innovate UK Business Connect

  1/01/24 → 31/12/27

  Project: Central government, health and local authorities

• ACE Living Labs

  Adeyeye, K. (PI), Shea, A. (PI), Codinhoto, R. (PI) & Shepherd, P. (PI)

  1/11/23 → …

  Project: Other

  • Building Retrofit 100%
  • Technical Performance 100%
  • Retrofit 100%

• Writing a Book on the Application of AI/ML in Chemical Engineering

  Chatterjee, S. (PI) & Chew, J. (PI)

  1/11/23 → …

  Project: Other

• Effective Hydrogen Production: Catalysis for Alkaline Electrolysers - Oort Energy

  Lunt, A. (PI), Marken, F. (PI) & Castro Dominguez, B. (PI)

  1/10/23 → 31/03/27

  Project: Research-related funding

• Cellular Agriculture Manufacturing Hub

  Ellis, M. (PI), Chuck, C. (CoI), Leese, H. (CoI), Mattia, D. (CoI), McManus, M. (CoI), Newnes, L. (CoI), Squire, B. (CoI), Xie, M. (CoI), Brook, L. (Researcher), Carter, F. (Researcher) & Davies, G. (Researcher)

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  1/10/23 → 30/09/30

  Project: Research council

  • Life Cycle Engineering 100%
  • Cow 100%
  • Monoculture 100%
  • Intensive Farming 100%
  • Animal Welfare 100%

• EDI+ Research And Innovation Network+ For Equality, Diversity And Inclusion In The Energy Research Community Research Fellowship

  Chatzimichali, A. (PI)

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  1/10/23 → 30/09/25

  Project: Research council

• Plate to Pasture

  Chuck, C. (PI), Castro Dominguez, B. (CoI) & Leese, H. (CoI)

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/11/22 → 31/10/25

  Project: Research council

  • Grassland 100%
  • Farm Animal 100%
  • Food Ingredient 100%
  • Palm Oil 66%
  • Wildflower 33%

• RS Industry Fellowship - Future of position, navigation and timing

  Mitchell, C. (PI)

  The Royal Society

  1/10/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: Research council

• Microscale grazing incidence X-ray diffraction for residual lattice strain mapping of tungsten surfaces prepared via plasma assisted machining

  Lunt, A. (PI), Omole, S. (CoI) & Shokrani Chaharsooghi, A. (CoI)

  8/07/22 → …

  Project: Research-related funding

• Examining the influence of temperature on γ and γ’ lattice misfit strain in a Ni base superalloy designed for additive manufacture

  Lunt, A. (PI) & Dhokia, V. (CoI)

  8/07/22 → …

  Project: Research-related funding

• High speed microtomography of viscous deformation mechanisms in carbon non-crimp fabrics during compaction

  Lunt, A. (PI), Butler, R. (CoI), Chen, Y. (CoI), Jagpal, R. (CoI), Loukaides, E. (CoI), Rhead, A. (CoI) & Srisuriyachot, J. (CoI)

  8/07/22 → …

  Project: Research-related funding

• DRivers and Impacts of Ionospheric Variability with EISCAT-3D (DRIIVE)

  Wright, C. (PI), Astin, I. (CoI), Hindley, N. (CoI) & Mitchell, C. (CoI)

  Natural Environment Research Council

  11/04/22 → 10/04/27

  Project: Research council

  • Gravity Wave 100%
  • Space Weather 100%
  • Ionospherics 100%
  • Upper Atmosphere 71%
  • Satellite Observation 50%

• EISCAT_3D FINESSE: Fine-scale Structuring, Scintillation, and Electrodynamics

  Forte, B. (PI), Astin, I. (CoI) & Mitchell, C. (CoI)

  Natural Environment Research Council

  11/04/22 → 10/04/26

  Project: Research council

  • Ionospherics 100%
  • Space Weather 96%
  • Electrodynamics 64%
  • GNSS 64%
  • Weather Impact 32%

• I-Break ATI with Airbus

  Shokrani Chaharsooghi, A. (PI), Dhokia, V. (CoI), Newman, S. (CoI) & Newnes, L. (CoI)

  Innovate UK, Innovate UK Business Connect

  1/04/22 → 30/09/26

  Project: Central government, health and local authorities

  • Powder Bed Fusion 100%
  • Energy Engineering 100%
  • Cost Modeling 100%
  • Landing Gear 100%
  • Additive Manufacturing 100%

• Refining Additively Manufactured Joining for Enhanced Twin-metal Systems (RAMJETS) - TWI proposal in preparation

  Lunt, A. (PI) & Dhokia, V. (CoI)

  10/03/22 → …

  Project: Research council

• SynHiSel - EPSRC Programme grant

  Mattia, D. (PI), Chew, J. (CoI), Lewis, R. (Researcher) & Turner, C. (Researcher)

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  1/02/22 → 31/07/27

  Project: Research council

  • Fouling 100%
  • Polyethersulfone Membrane 60%
  • Porosity 50%
  • Separation Method 50%
  • Surface (Surface Science) 50%

• SENSYCUT- Sensor Enabled Systems for Precision Cutting

  Shokrani Chaharsooghi, A. (PI), Mohammadi, A. (CoI) & Newman, S. (CoI)

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  15/12/21 → 15/08/25

  Project: Research council

  • Machining 100%
  • Condition Monitoring 83%
  • Surface Integrity 83%
  • Cutting Force 77%
  • Augmented Reality 66%

• Manufacturing in Hospital: BioMed 4.0

  Leese, H. (PI), Castro Dominguez, B. (CoI), Flynn, J. (CoI), Gill, R. (CoI), Martinez Hernandez, U. (CoI), Moise, S. (CoI) & Wilson, P. (CoI)

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  2/11/21 → 29/08/25

  Project: Research council

  • Three Dimensional Printing 100%
  • Operation Mode 22%
  • Separation Gas 20%
  • Asymmetric Membrane 20%
  • Microneedle 20%

• Characterisation of the high strain rate behaviour of tungsten at elevated temperatures

  Lunt, A. (PI), Korsunsky, A. M. (PI), Omole, S. (CoI) & Shokrani Chaharsooghi, A. (PI)

  1/07/21 → …

  Project: Research-related funding

• P4KC: Prepare for Kidney Care: a randomised controlled trial of preparing for responsive management versus preparing for renal dialysis in advanced kidney disease

  Darling, J. (CoI) & Caskey, F. (PI)

  1/01/17 → 28/02/26

  Project: Central government, health and local authorities

  • Nurse 100%
  • Diseases 100%
  • Quality Adjusted Life Year 100%
  • Hemodialysis 100%
  • Nephropathy 100%
• Not started

  Enabling continuous, personalised stress quantification and management with a wearable system

  Pham, N. (PI), Zhang, R. (CoPI), Bisson, J. (CoI) & Sugg, H. (CoPI)

  1/10/25 → …

  Project: Research-related funding

• Improving stability and control synthesis conditions for nonlinear systems

  Justi Bertolin, A. (PI) & Valmorbida, G. (CoI)

  Project: Other

• UKRI, APP46540: People-Led Net Zero: accelerating our transition

  Battarra, M. (CoPI)

  Project: Research council

• Learning from the public: Using qualitative research methodologies in consultations

  Ananth, P. (PI)

  Project: Other

  • Qualitative Research 100%

• Assssment of promotion candidates

  Battarra, M. (PI)

  Project: Other

• Finished

  Elastic-Plastic Localisation in Metamaterial Manufacturing proposal writing

  Loukaides, E. (CoPI), Dias, M. (CoPI), Walker, M. (CoPI) & Taffetani, M. (CoPI)

  20/03/25 → 1/07/25

  Project: Research-related funding

  • Collaborator 100%
  • Collaborative 100%
  • Grant proposals 100%
  • Metamaterial 100%

• X-ray diffraction for lattice strain mapping of auxetic structure fillet radii

  Lunt, A. (PI), Rogers, B. (CoI), Dhokia, V. (CoI), Pegg, E. (CoI), Vo, N. (CoI) & Kalaiselvan, T. (CoI)

  14/02/25 → 18/02/25

  Project: Research-related funding

• Self-Learning Wing Trim Optimisation for AirWing Wind Propulsion System

  Sell, N. (PI), Bull, S. (CoI), Hunter, A. (CoI) & Şimşek, Ö. (CoI)

  Innovate UK, Innovate UK Business Connect

  1/11/24 → 31/03/25

  Project: Central government, health and local authorities

• Explore sensory overload detection with biosensing wearables

  Pham, N. (PI), Vigna, E. (CoPI), Tavoulari, A. (CoPI) & Zhang, R. (CoPI)

  5/09/24 → 31/03/25

  Project: Research-related funding

  • Wearable Systems 100%
  • Social Isolation 100%
  • Autism 100%
  • Traumatic Experience 50%
  • Contributing Factor 50%

• Application for COMMERCIALISATION & INNOVATION FELLOWShip sponsered by SETSquared Partnership

  Zeng, Q. (PI)

  1/07/24 → 30/06/25

  Project: Other

• IAA - FuelChip

  Moschou, D. (PI) & Papamatthaiou, S. (Researcher CoI)

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  24/05/24 → 31/03/25

  Project: Research council

• Additively manufactured moisture wicking structures for breathable prosthesis liners

  Seminati, E. (CoI), Pegg, E. (CoI) & Dhokia, V. (PI)

  1/05/24 → 31/07/24

  Project: Research-related funding

  • Prosthesis 100%

• PSF – Net Zero Buildings for All: Translating Research into Effective Sustainable Planning Policy

  Marsh, E. (PI)

  1/05/24 → 31/07/24

  Project: Research-related funding

• Towards Optimal Hydrochar Production: Integrating AI-driven Experimental and Molecular Simulation Approaches for Feedstock Agnostic Analysis

  Herdes Moreno, C. (PI) & Castro Dominguez, B. (CoI)

  The British Academy

  25/03/24 → 3/02/25

  Project: Research council