Calendar: 1961-1962 Page 401

XX ANNUAL REPORT offered to continue in the sum of £500 for the year 1960 their grant in aid of Professor Greig's research in the department of Electrical Engineering on parasitic losses The Central Research Fund of the University of London gave £103 10s to meet the balance of the cost of high-tension generator used in connection with research in the department of Physics under Professor Champion's direction The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research offered the following grants to the department of Physics not more than £2 600 for the year ending February 1961 towards the cost of spectroscopic investigations of the liquid and solid states to be carried out by Professor Price supplementary award of £7 000 in aid of Professor Price's research into the application of electron spin resonance techniques not more than £2 210 for two years to Professor Domb towards the cost of investigations in the statistical mechanics of the solid state not more than £900 for the year ending March 1961 towards the cost of research on the displacement of energy in diamond to be carried out by Professor Champion The Distillers' Company offered to continue their support of research in the department of Chemistry for further three years from Novem- ber lst 1960 at the rate of £500 The Ford Motor Company gave the Faculty of Engineering four- cylinder Anglia petrol engine The Imperial Cancer Fund awarded grant for further year to the department of Zoology in aid of Mr Kendall's research into methods of staining for electron microscopy The Institute of Petroleum offered to renew their grant of £650 in support of research in the department of Chemistry under Dr Robert- son's direction The Medical Research Council renewed the following grants to the department of Zoology in aid of Dr Barnard's research in the development of tritium-labelled reagents for quantitative cytochemical methods for whole-time assistance by Mr Bingley at the rate of £550 for one year from August lst 1960 for whole-time assist- ance by Mr Marbrook at the rate of £810 for one year from August lst 1960 The Council renewed for six months their grant to the department of Biophysics towards the salary of research worker Mr Marvin at the rate of £770 The National Institutes of Health Bethesda Maryland offered $500 towards tbe salary of Dr Ayere Yusa research worker in the department of Physics The Aaron Norman Fund Incorporated offered $3 000 for one year in the first instance to support research fellow in the department of Mathematics Mr Sachs With the aid of grant from the Nuffield Foundation the department of Zoology appointed two Fellows to undertake research involving the fractionation of cell membranes