Grants

GALINI: Global ALgorithms for mixed-Integer Nonlinear optimisation of Industrial systems

September 2017 - August 2022

This fellowship develops GALINI, new decision-making software constructing and deploying next generation process optimisation tools dealing with combinatorial complexity, disparate temporal/spatial scales, and safety considerations.
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ROAD2H: Resource Optimisation, Argumentation, Decision Support and Knowledge Transfer to Create Value via Learning Health Systems

May 2017 - April 2020

ROAD2H develops novel Learning Health System (LHS) techniques to facilitate uptake of health interventions to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs).
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IBM PhD Fellowship to Radu Baltean-Lugojan

September 2017 - May 2018

The IBM PhD Fellowship Awards Program is an intensely competitive worldwide program, which honors exceptional PhD students who have an interest in solving problems that are important to IBM and fundamental to innovation in many academic disciplines and areas of study.
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EPSRC 2017 Industrial CASE PhD Studentship from Schlumberger Cambridge Research

October 2017 - March 2021

My team is collaborated with Schlumberger Cambridge Research in research areas relevant to Schlumberger.
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BASF PhD Studentship (StatML CDT)

October 2020 - September 2024

We're collaborating with BASF in the area of time-indexed, batch Bayesian optimisation for flow chemistry.
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Transforming synthetic drug manufacturing: novel processes, methods & tools

February 2020 - January 2025

Eli Lilly and the two academic partners have co-created a comprehensive research programme with the ambition to reduce radically the cost, time and risk inherent in the manufacturing of synthetic drugs, bringing health and economic benefits to the UK.
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ADOPT – Advancing optimisation technologies through international collaboration

October 2021 - September 2025

The ADOPT collaboration brings together two world-class teams of researchers in the field of deterministic global optimisation as well as team members who are specialists in handling uncertainty, in solving large-scale combinatorial problems, and in applying optimisation to real-world engineering problems.
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BASF/Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair

March 2022 - February 2027

This grant supports my collaboration with BASF in the area of Data-Driven Optimisation.
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BASF PhD Studentship

April 2019 - March 2022

We're collaborating with BASF in the area of global optimisation with ensemble machine learning models
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EPSRC CDT in Modern Statistics & Statistical Machine Learning

April 2019 - September 2027

StatML is a Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) based at Imperial and Oxford. It trains the next generation of leaders in statistics and statistical machine learning.
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BASF PhD Studentship #2 (StatML CDT)

October 2023 - September 2027

We're collaborating with BASF in the area of active learning with mixed-feature input spaces.

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Prosperity Partnership in Innovative Continuous Manufacturing for Industrial Chemicals (IConIC)

July 2023 - June 2028

The IConIC consortium, led by Imperial and chemical company BASF, aims to make chemical manufacturing more efficient, resilient, and sustainable.

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Integrated Surveillance Suite for Targeting Interventions to Cholera Outbreaks

September 2023 - August 2026

This Wellcome Trust-funded project is part of a much larger consortium, I contribute to the design of experiments work.
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DSI Seed Fund: Dynamic Design of Experiments for Model Discrimination

August 2018 - December 2018

We hypothesized that probabilistic modelling can address limitations in existing analytical and data-driven approaches.
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BASF Seed Funding

May 2017 - August 2017

We studied optimisation problems with functions learnt from data, e.g. gradient boosted trees, embedded.
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Parallelising Mixed-Integer Optimisation: Energy Efficiency Applications

March 2017 - March 2018

Deterministic global optimisation of mixed integer nonlinear programs may effectively design energy efficient networks, but current technology for this problem class is limited by nonconvex nonlinear heat transfer functions and the many isomorphic possibilities of routing streams to heat exchangers.

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ModLife: Advancing Modelling for Process-Product Innovation, Optimisation, Monitoring Control in Life Science Industries

November 2015 - October 2019

Developed Advanced Model-Based Optimization, Monitoring and Control as Enabling Technologies for bioprocess-product development and innovation tailored for the needs in life science industries.
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SyMBioSys: Systematic Models for Biological Systems Engineering Training Network

September 2015 - August 2019

A joint academic/industrial training initiative supporting the convergence of engineering, biological and computational sciences.
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U Psi Psi: Uncertainty-Aware Planning and Scheduling in the Process Industries

August 2015 - August 2019

Decision makers are continuously faced with the challenge of optimising production planning and scheduling problems to reduce costs under uncertainty.
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Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellowship

October 2012 - October 2017

The fellowship offers support for engineers to develop an academic research career. I used this opportunity to develop a hybrid computational / experimental platform for making and healing blood.
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USA National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship

September 2007 - June 2012

This fellowship supports USA PhD students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
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