Nutrition and health

Awards made under the RCUK-CONACYT Research Partnerships Call 2015
Project title
Interventions to
improve maternal
metabolic profile in
obese pregnancy and
prevent cardiometabolic and
behavioural deficits
in future generations
Understanding the
mechanisms for the
variation in
beneficial effects of
dietary fibre in
health and in IBS: an
old concept in new
light
Predicting Metabolic
Risk and Correlations
with Cognitive
Function in Mexican
Pre-pubertal
Children (METCOG)
Nutrition and health
Mexican Principal
Investigator
Dr Elena Zambrano
González
Mexican Research
Organisation
Instituto Nacional de
Ciencias Médicas y
Nutrición Salvador
Zubirán (INCMNSZ)
UK Principal
Investigator
Dr Paul Taylor
UK Research
Organisation
King’s College
London
Lead Research
Council
MRC
Dr José RemesTroche
Universidad
Veracruzana (UV)
Professor Kevin
Whelan
King’s College
London
MRC
Dr Benito de Celis
Alonso
Benemérita
Universidad
Autónoma de Puebla
(BUAP)
Dr Po Wah So
King's College
London
MRC
Awards made under the RCUK-CONACYT Research Partnerships Call 2015
Project title
MUSCAT - a new
technology largeformat camera for
the Large Millimeter
Telescope
Cost-efficient and
radiation-tolerant
pixel detectors for
ionising radiation
based on thin-film
technology
The Mexican
Biobank Project:
Building Capacity for
Big Data Science in
Medical Genomics in
Admixed Populations
Advanced
Technologies for
Radio Telescopes in
Mexico and the UK
Instrumentation Development for Applications in Big Science
Mexican Principal
Investigator
Professor David
Hughes
Mexican Research
Organisation
Instituto Nacional de
Astrofísica, Óptica y
Electrónica (INAOE)
UK Principal
Investigator
Dr Simon Doyle
UK Research
Organisation
Cardiff University
Lead Research
Council
STFC
Dr José Joaquín
Alvarado Pulido
Benemérita
Universidad
Autónoma de Puebla
(BUAP)
Dr Daniel
Muenstermann
Lancaster University
STFC
Dr Andrés MorenoEstrada
Centro de
Investigaciones
Avanzadas del
Instituto Politécnico
Nacional
(CINVESTAV), Unidad
Irapuato
Professor Adrian Hill
University of Oxford
MRC
Dr Stanley Kurtz
Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de
México (UNAM)
Dr Angela Taylor
University of Oxford
STFC
2
Awards made under the RCUK-CONACYT Research Partnerships Call 2015
Project title
Co-constructing
Security Provision in
Mexico: A
Methodology and
Action Plan from
Communities to the
State
Mobile Solutions to
the Mexican
Kidnapping
Epidemic: Beyond
Elite CounterMeasures Towards
Citizen-Led
Innovation
Assessing the
potential of civil
organizations in
regions affected by
criminal violence to
hold state
institutions to
human rights-based
development
Inclusive, Accountable and Secure Society
Mexican Principal
Investigator
Dr Rafael Fernández
de Castro
Mexican Research
Organisation
Instituto Tecnológico
Autónomo de
México (ITAM)
UK Principal
Investigator
Professor Jenny
Pearce
UK Research
Organisation
Bradford University
Lead Research
Council
ESRC
Professor José Luis
Cisneros
Universidad
Autónoma de
México (UAM),
Unidad Xochimilco
Dr Conor O’Reilly
University of Leeds
ESRC
Dr Salvador
Maldonado-Aranda
El Colegio de
Michoacán
(COLMICH)
Dr Trevor Stack
University of
Aberdeen
ESRC
3