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KAGF projects: year 3 financial year 2023 to 2024

Updated 13 May 2024

Explore: £0 to £25,000

Call deadline: December 2023 (Winter call)

Organisation Title Award
Government Internal Audit Agency AI supported risk assessment and control creation £24,810
Health and Safety Executive Determining the Market Potential for a Design Risk Management Readiness Assessment Tool £24,625
National Physical Laboratory Strategy for Enabling Clinical Confidence in Breath Analysis £24,952
National Physical Laboratory Optical Interferometer for ultra-precision measurement £25,000
The Coal Authority Geothermal resource development through enhanced data sharing £24,873

Call deadline: March 2023 (Spring call)

Organisation Title Award
Health and Safety Executive Market feasibility of HSE’s reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations dashboard £25,000
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Healthcare voice assistant to reduce cognitive load in acute clinical care £24,884
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Exploring the commercialisation and development potential of high-fidelity synthetic data £24,903
Ordnance Survey National Centre for verified ground truth data: Improving net zero outcomes in land use £24,975

Call deadline: June 2023 (Summer call)

Organisation Title Award
British Geological Survey Using AI natural language processing to unlock data from hidden geological records to aid Net Zero £24,933
Government Internal Audit Agency Large language model report writing application £24,998
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust Extracting coded medical information from unstructured outpatient correspondence using commercially available tools - releasing knowledge from data assets £24,852
Office for National Statistics Exploring how to make training provision sustainable £25,000
Office for National Statistics Exploring alternative data sources for travel and tourism statistics £18,900
UK Atomic Energy Authority Modelling the effects of electro-magnetic and magnetic fields on quantum computers £24,983
UK Atomic Energy Authority Simvue: A framework to improve outcomes in machine learning experimentation £24,481

Call deadline: September 2023 (Autumn call)

Organisation Title Award
Forest Research Market and use testing of TreeAlert data £24,683
Health and Safety Executive Safety data diagnostic tool: Helping organisations safely and effectively manage their health and safety data £24,841
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Exploring ontologies to develop an accessible, interoperable resource for plant-based health products £24,981

Expand: £25,001 to £100,000

Call deadline: December 2023 (winter call)

Organisation Title Award
British Antarctic Survey (NERC) Groundwater detection and monitoring through ApRES (Autonomous phase-sensitive Radio Echo Sounder) £99,782
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Improved detection and surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) genes by NGS through biological standardisation £98,795

Call deadline: March 2023 (Spring call)

Organisation Title Award
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust PerfAct BreCon study: A prospective case control study to compare PERFusion (tissue circulation) between retrACTors and non-retractors during immediate BREast reCONstruction £99,637
Dudley Group NHS Trust QI Notify-EmLap (emergency laparotomy) feedback for multi-site implementation and real-world evaluation: A tool to enhance training for medical professionals £99,723

Call deadline: June 2023 (Summer call)

Organisation Title Award
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust An innovative new device and procedure for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women £70,242
Homerton Healthcare NHS Trust Verbo: Improving user experience to access speech and language therapy for children and young people £99,846
National Physical Laboratory (NPL) Novel phosphor thermometer: A device to measure surface temperatures £30,000
UK Atomic Energy Authority Recovery of radioactive volatiles from waste £97,193

Call deadline: September 2023 (Autumn call)

Organisation Title Award
British Geological Survey Common Ground: Improving the value of ground investigation data £99,365
Environment Agency Developing our targeted flood warning service £86,000
Health and Safety Executive Expansion of the national population database £98,656
Medical Research Council Advancing UK biomedical research by exploiting the National Mouse Archive £99,395
National Archives Pathfinder to commercially exploit the National Archives’ legal document toolkit £99,664
National Physical Laboratory Prototype novel dosimetry for flash radiotherapy: Improving outcomes in cancer diagnosis £99,447
Natural England Health, wellbeing, nature and sustainability (HNWS) tool £99,990
Ordnance Survey Expanding the use of the OS Data Hub with the British Geological Survey £88,877

Extend: £100,001 to £250,000

Call deadline: December 2023 (Winter call)

Organisation Title Award
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency DataGen.AI: A Self-Service Synthetic Data Generation Platform £245,301
National Physical Laboratory Advancing NPL’s Breast Density Assessment Knowledge Asset for Commercialisation £247,151
National Physical Laboratory Electrical property characterisation for precision 2D material manufacture: Resmeas Pilot Line Analysis £183,802
Science and Technology Facilities Council The next generation of the CCP-electron microscopy software suite: seeing proteins in their native environment £209,965

Call deadline: March 2023 (Spring call)

Organisation Title Award
National Physical Laboratory HIDRA 2 – NPL Hyperspectral Imaging technology, which captures high resolution images on semiconductor materials £249,844

Call deadline: June 2023 (Summer call)

Organisation Title Award
Alder Hey Childrens NHS Foundation Trust Little hearts at home: A digital toolkit to monitor cardiovascular behaviour in paediatric patients £206,374
Geospatial Commission Maximising the value of the National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) knowledge asset: Testing the feasibility of additional use cases that go beyond ‘safe digging’ £228,750
St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Merseyburns: Creating a sustainable solution for national usage - a tool used to analyse patients with burn injuries £179,397

Call deadline: September 2023 (Autumn call)

Organisation Title Award
Health and Safety Executive Using a health and safety sandbox system to create use cases to accelerate regulatory compliance in the construction sector £249,580
National Physical Laboratory Implementation of an NPL ion trap (microtrap) at the National Quantum Computing Centre. £249,580
National Physical Laboratory Improving outcomes for 5G/6G communications. £250,000
National Physical Laboratory Optimum Demonstrator: Developing manufacturing methods with digital technology in practice. £249,980
National History Museum Creating a sustainable biodiversity modelling service: A Plant knowledge asset to support habitat restoration. £248,808