However, BBC London learned that the successful University of East London bid, now also renamed the Capital Men project, was drafted by the same Dr Ian Joseph of Eastside who since January 2011 has been employed as a research fellow at the university.
Westminster University came bottom of the table, with the University of East London second to last.
Drug researchers such as Andy Parrott, at the University of East London, beg to differ.
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Good quality childcare comes at a price, said Helen Penn from the University of East London.
"The informal care sector is essential, " says Dr Eva Lloyd, reader in early childhood at the University of East London and co-author of Childcare Markets: Can they deliver an equitable service?
"The scale of it is truly extraordinary, " said Dr Toby Butler from the University of East London who is leading a project to record the memories of survivors and rescuers and the relatives of those who died.
Like Clement Attlee, he worked after university at Toynbee Hall, a university foundation in London's East End, where he was able to see the wretchedness of the poor at first hand and to be shocked by it.
He will present his findings at a conference in London which has been organised by the University of East Anglia to analyse the first year of coalition government.
He was there again this week, struggling to turn back a Conservative tide which has engulfed a swathe of small cities and rural areas across the centre of the province, from the outskirts of Ottawa in the east to Niagara Falls in the south and the university town of London in the west.
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An A-level student, he had planned to study architecture at university, but was killed in a racist attack at a bus stop in south east London in April 1993.
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