Awardee and recipient archive

  1. Daphne Jackson Fellow, Dr. Bea Lindsay

    NESTA funded an award made to research scientist Dr Bea Lindsay by the Daphne Jackson Trust, to enable her to retrain and embark on a new research project. The Daphne Jackson Trust reintroduces female scientists to their careers after a break.

  2. Emma Jeffs

    NESTA's Fellowship enabled award-winning materials designer Emma Jeffs to train in industrial processes and production technologies, to bring her designs to the marketplace. Her work is now exhibited in galleries worldwide and her acclaimed adhesive film

  3. Graeme Jones

    NESTA's Dream Time award enabled Graeme Jones - Senior Lecturer in Chemistry at Keele University - to develop his performance skills as part of efforts to find new ways of getting the importance and excitement of science across to the public.

  4. Graham Jeffery and Performing Arts Team at Newham College

    NESTA's support enabled the Performing Arts Team at Newham VIth Form College to evaluate the reasons behind the significant success of its arts education and share its findings in the UK and internationally, to help other institutions to achieve similar r

  5. Luke Jerram

    During his NESTA Fellowship, installation artist Luke Jerram created the Sky Orchestra, which aims to deliver an artistic experience on the edge of sleep by playing music from seven hot air balloons flying over a city at dawn. After performing in Switzerl

  6. Mark Jones

    Computer programmer and designer Mark Jones used his NESTA award to further his work on Computer Assisted Medicine, an engaging interactive game to help sick children cope with painful and stressful medical procedures.

  7. Osborn Jones, Lab in a Matchbox

    Osborn Jones used his NESTA investment to further develop his revolutionary Lab in a Matchbox, designed to trace - and eliminate - the sources of food poisoning outbreaks within hours.

  8. Planet Jemma, Tim Wright and Rob Bevan, XPT Ltd

    Planet Jemma was a 14-episode BAFTA-nominated online multimedia drama designed to excite and maintain the interest of teenage girls in studying physical sciences at university. Funding from NESTA enabled XPT to launch and run the online 'soap' for six mon

  9. Rodger Jackman & Elisabeth Leader, Wildthings

    Wildthings was conceived to bring the natural world to the public via hi-tech, interactive digital theatres at zoos, aquaria and museums worldwide. NESTA funded the design and intellectual property costs of developing a prototype theatre, in association w

  10. Shobana Jeyasingh

    Choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh used her Dream Time to focus on her own creativity in the light of the changing face of British dance.

  11. Simon Jones, Making Chemistry Practical

    Making Chemistry Practical provides schools with access to the University of Sheffield's modern laboratory equipment to inspire pupils through science experiments conducted at a professional level. Year 12 students already had limited access to the labs.

News, views and events