Projects (284)

Efficacy of specific material (ESP) Jan 1, 2013 - Jul 31, 2014
Feasibility award to establish efficacy of ESP on golf-driving performance, muscular strength and postural balance.

High Performance Nanotube Fibres Mar 1, 2007 - Apr 19, 2012

Acceptability of extragenital Chlamydia testing Sep 1, 2017 - Apr 30, 2018
Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common sexually transmitted infection in Scotland, and has significant long‐term consequences to reproductive health. Recent studies suggest that in addition to the genital tract, Chlamydia is found in the throat and... Read More about Acceptability of extragenital Chlamydia testing.

Does the gut microbiome play a role in polycystic ovary syndrome? Feb 1, 2017 - Oct 31, 2018
Does the gut microbiome play a role in polycystic ovary syndrome?

PUNGUZA HEWA KAA : PARTNERS IN CARBON Apr 1, 2017 - Sep 30, 2018
Gazi Bay in southern Kenya has the potential to become a world-leading centre of excellence in the integration of ecosystem science and community development. Work there, led by scientists from Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute and Edinbu... Read More about PUNGUZA HEWA KAA : PARTNERS IN CARBON.

Biomaterial Risk Management Nov 1, 2017 - Jan 31, 2022
Development of a reliable methodology for better risk management of engineered biomaterials in Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products and/or Medical Devices.

BIORIMA stands for Biomaterial Risk Management. BIORIMA aims to develop an integ... Read More about Biomaterial Risk Management.

Player Load Monitoring & Performance in Elite Scottish Rugby Union (PhD) Mar 1, 2017 - Apr 30, 2020
Sports team coaching and support staff face a regular challenge to provide optimal player workloads in order to elicit positive development and performance adaptations, while at the same time minimising the associated fatigue and risk of injury. Nume... Read More about Player Load Monitoring & Performance in Elite Scottish Rugby Union (PhD).

Yuan Shen Vacation Scholarship Jun 1, 2006 - Jul 31, 2007
Yuan Shen Vacation Scholarship

Vacation Studentships 2004 Jul 1, 2004 - Apr 30, 2005
Vacation Studentships 2004

Biochemical Society Summer Vacation Scholarship May 15, 2017 - Jul 10, 2017
Nrf2, a transcriptional activator of cell protection genes, is an emerging target for neurodegenerative conditions including Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Nrf2 activity is reduced in dementia patients and Nrf2 inducing compounds prevent neuronal damage i... Read More about Biochemical Society Summer Vacation Scholarship.

Enduro World Series (EWS) Injury/Illness Performance Project - surveillance study Mar 1, 2017 - Jul 31, 2019
Enduro World Series (EWS) Injury/Illness Performance Project - surveillance study

Measuring activity of lytic proteins from bacteriophage infecting R. equi as a possible antimicrobial tool May 8, 2017 - Jun 30, 2017
SFAM students and graduates into work grant

MinION sequencing of bacterial isolates May 22, 2017 - Jul 31, 2020
MinION sequencing of bacterial isolates

Effects of Combined Aquatic Noise and Chemical Pollution on Early Stage Marine Invertebrates in Different Temperature Contexts Oct 1, 2017 - Jul 31, 2022
Effects of Combined Aquatic Noise and Chemical Pollution on Early Stage Marine Invertebrates in Different Temperature Contexts

Supporting Evidence Based Interventions Mar 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2019
Supporting Evidence Based Interventions

Effects of aquatic noise on the European sea urchin Echinus esculentus in different temperature contexts May 1, 2017 - Feb 28, 2019
Experiment with single and combined noise and temperature stress treatments

Impacts of cliff-top walkers and boats on the nesting success of seabirds at St Abbs's Head, Scotland May 1, 2016 - Jul 31, 2024
Collaboration with the National Trust for Scotland, St Abb's Head to determine the impacts of cliff-top walkers and boats on the nesting success of seabirds at St Abbs's Head, Scotland

Production of final version smartphone application and data queries for citizen science research in Brazil to improve mangrove crab fisheries management Jun 1, 2017 - May 31, 2018
Production of final version smartphone application and data queries for citizen science research in Brazil to improve mangrove crab fisheries management.

Wild Birds as Transmission Vectors for Antimicrobial Resistant in the Environment Jun 1, 2017 - Jul 31, 2017
sfam Student into work grant

Rural policing in Scotland: Measuring and improving public confidence Sep 1, 2017 - Nov 30, 2019
Rural policing in Scotland: Measuring and improving public confidence:-
This research will be undertaken in 2 contrasting Police Scotland local policing areas, Dumfries and Galloway and the Highlands. Both these locations are predominantly ru... Read More about Rural policing in Scotland: Measuring and improving public confidence.