Oral Infestation Challenge Jun 20, 2016 - Aug 5, 2016
Live Atlantic salmon will be experimentally infested with live anisakis simplex. The experiment will run for 35 days, and at certain sampling points, salmon will be euthanised and blood will be taken. This will then be used for cytometric analyses of... Read More about Oral Infestation Challenge.

UK Preparation for the UN CRPD Engagement Process: A Three-Jurisdiction Approach Jul 1, 2015 - May 31, 2016
The overall objective of this project is to draw on AHRC-funded research expertise to provide support to the UK
government in the upcoming UN review of the UK's progress towards compliance with the United Nations Convention on
the Rights of Persons... Read More about UK Preparation for the UN CRPD Engagement Process: A Three-Jurisdiction Approach.

Exploring the causes of Red Vent Syndrome in wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) from coastal waters around Scotland Jul 1, 2016 - Jun 30, 2017
This research will make direct comparisons of ?13C and ?15N isotope values from muscle tissue between populations of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) returning to the North, East and West coasts of Scotland. This work will investigate whether returning... Read More about Exploring the causes of Red Vent Syndrome in wild Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) from coastal waters around Scotland.

The juvenile fish fauna of a Kenyan mangrove forest: exploring new tools to understand growth and condition. Aug 1, 2016 - Dec 31, 2019
The project will work with a new PhD student who is collecting regular samples of juvenile fish from the Vanga mangrove forest in southern Kenya. The work will focus on two areas:
1) Describing the metazoan parasite fauna of the mangrove fish commun... Read More about The juvenile fish fauna of a Kenyan mangrove forest: exploring new tools to understand growth and condition..

IBioIC CORE- Fermentation of waste derived sugars to produce butanol, ethanol, succinic acid and protein Mar 27, 2017 - Apr 26, 2018
This project aims to investigate the first phase to manufacture chemicals from starch waste, namely acetone, butanol, ethanol, succinic acid and/or D-amino acid oxidase. Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) will test the use of waste derived glucose fee... Read More about IBioIC CORE- Fermentation of waste derived sugars to produce butanol, ethanol, succinic acid and protein.

Redesign of an electrical device and metallurgy re-engineering Feb 15, 2015 - Sep 30, 2015
To look at the feasibility of redesigning an electronic device with specific properties to meet offshore performance standard. This will require materials analysis and design, electronics analysis and modelling and testing. The feasibility study will... Read More about Redesign of an electrical device and metallurgy re-engineering.

Measuring risk & efficiency in Police Scotland Nov 1, 2015 - Jan 31, 2017
The project seeks to establish baseline criteria that could be used to appraise the custody dimension of Police Scotland?s activities. It comes at a time when Police Scotland are considering an internal reorganisation merging the hitherto separate ma... Read More about Measuring risk & efficiency in Police Scotland.

Urban-scale Building Energy Network Jun 1, 2014 - Jun 30, 2015
The Climate Change Act 2008 requires a 34% cut in 1990 greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 and at least an 80% reduction in emissions by 2050. Residential and commercial buildings account for 25% and 18% of the UK's total CO2 emissions respectively and... Read More about Urban-scale Building Energy Network.

ORIGAMI Feb 1, 2011 - Apr 30, 2013
ORIGAMI is concerned with improvements in long-distance door-to-door passenger transport chains through improved co-modality and intermodality. The project addresses the potential for greater efficiency and reduced environmental impact of passenger t... Read More about ORIGAMI.

COMPASS Nov 1, 2011 - Dec 1, 2013
COMPASS will investigate ICT solutions for improving passenger co-modality for long-distiance, rural and urban travel.

Regionalism & cooperation in tourism- S'th Africa Jan 1, 2008 - Feb 28, 2010
Regionalism & cooperation in tourism- South Africa

UK CLT - Generic detailing Jul 21, 2014 - May 22, 2015

Strategic analysis for organisational growth Oct 1, 2009 - Jul 31, 2013
Edinburgh's festivals have traditionally been world renowned for their eclecticism. As their number grew and reach widened the coordination of the festivals became a complex and demanding organisational task for managers, and venue owners/operators i... Read More about Strategic analysis for organisational growth.

Benzies Foundation Feb 1, 2016 - Nov 30, 2016
The company is looking for an innovative means of creating a permanently installed communication system that visually enhances the building, can adaptively communicate and that is sensitive to the site. The solution must engage the wider community th... Read More about Benzies Foundation.

What Works in the Dev't of Sustainable Communities May 1, 2007 - Feb 28, 2010
Previous evidence-based reviews of neighbourhood renewal have suggested, ‘learning from what works’ provides the means to close the skills gap and raise the competencies of the core occupations responsible for the development of sustainable communiti... Read More about What Works in the Dev't of Sustainable Communities.

40c Water Heater Protype Testing Oct 1, 2014 - May 31, 2015
Analysis and data recording on a new water heater and assessment of new system adjustments

Retrofit Scotland Jun 1, 2015 - May 31, 2016
Evaluation of retrofit measures for Scottish housing

Design of hoover attachment Nov 12, 2013 - Jan 21, 2015
The company have a design idea for a fully flexible hoover attachment that has a flexible hinge that will allow a person to clean inaccessible areas of the house without assuming dangerous positions or postures. The University will help to design th... Read More about Design of hoover attachment.

ABE Fermentation of Waste Paper Nov 10, 2014 - Jul 31, 2015
The objective is to assess the technical and commercial potential to use waste and recycled paper as a feedstock for ABE fermentation.

Follow-on voucher Retrofoam Testing Case Study Sep 2, 2013 - May 31, 2015
The purpose of this follow-on project is to conduct a suite of research and development testing on an innovative insulation product, focused around a live project. The insulation product, Retrofoam, used
extensively in the US refurbishment market, w... Read More about Follow-on voucher Retrofoam Testing Case Study.