Projects in development

All these projects have been initiated using start-up funds provided by YESI.  If you are interested in becoming involved, please contact the principal investigator.

 Project Lead investigators 
Biological effects of Engineered Nanoparticles
  • Dr Julie Wilson
    York Centre for Complex Systems Analysis (YCCSA)
Developing a University of York Ageing Society Research Network
  • Karen Croucher
    Centre for Housing Policy
  • Dr Mark Bevan
    Centre for Housing Policy
  • Professor Andrew Monk
    Director of Centre for Usable Home Technology, Department of Psychology
Development of Low Input High Diversity Vegetation as a UK biofuel source
  • Steve Penfield
    Centre for Novel Agricultural Products
Effect of ozone on plant emissions
  • Dr Jacqui Hamilton
    Department of Chemistry
  • Prof Mike Ashmore
    Environment Department
Food security and atmospheric pollution
  • Lisa Emberson
    Stockholm Environment Institute
Linking ecosystem functions, ecosystem services and social wellbeing in coastal wetlands
  • Piran White
    Department of Environment
Personal and indoor exposure to air pollution and related health effects
  • Nic Carslaw
    Department of Environment
  • Mike Ashmore
    Department of Environment
The Role of Biofuels and Bio-resources for a sustainable Yorkshire & Humber region
  • Andreas Heinemeyer
    Stockholm Environment Institute-York