Capital Award for Core Equipment at UCL

这是一项设备投资提案，将使伦敦大学学院至少46个中心和8个院系的研究人员受益。它将支持伦敦大学学院实现优秀跨学科研究影响的战略目标，并为其研究人员提供尖端设备，使他们能够与世界上最好的研究人员竞争。所有请求的设备项目都满足呼叫的基础多用户设备目标。在副教务长（研究）办公室的监督下，通过竞争性的内部选择过程选择了伦敦大学学院的设备项目，评估基于科学卓越性、影响潜力以及与伦敦大学学院和EPSRC战略的一致性。伦敦大学学院的副教务长（研究）David Price教授是此次竞标的首席代表，他的办公室将监督该奖项的颁发和对收益的监控。每个设备项目的首席调查员将负责定期向其办公室报告实现目标的进展情况。请求的UCL设备项目有：(A)核磁共振设备；(B)带有热成像仪附件的3D激光扫描仪；（三）超声研究平台；（四）一对功能性近红外光谱（fNIRS）可穿戴式、头戴式扫描设备；(E)三维显微镜。

This is a proposal for investment in equipment to benefit researchers in at least 46 UCL centres and departments across eight faculties. It will support UCL's strategic goals of realising the impact of excellent cross-disciplinary research and providing its researchers with cutting-edge equipment to enable them to compete with the world's best. All requested items of equipment fulfil the underpinning multi-user equipment objective of the call.The UCL equipment items were chosen via a competitive internal selection process, overseen by the Office of the Vice-Provost (Research), with evaluation based on scientific excellence, potential for impact, and alignment to UCL and EPSRC strategies. UCL's Vice-Provost (Research), Prof David Price, is the PI on this bid, and his Office will oversee the award and the monitoring of the benefits. The Lead Investigators for each equipment item will be responsible for regular reporting to his Office on progress against objectives.The requested UCL equipment items are: (A) NMR equipment; (B) a 3D laser scanner with a thermal imaging camera attachment; (C) an ultrasound research platform; (D) a pair of functional Near-InfraRed Spectroscopy (fNIRS) wearable, head-mounted scanning devices; and (E) a 3D microscope.