Institute of Health Research and Innovation

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Organization profile

Organisation profile

The Institute of Health comprises three divisions

Division of Rural Health and Wellbeing

The Department of Nursing (research)

Local specialities within the Institute of Health Research & Innovation include Genetics & Immunology, Lipidomics, Free Radical Research, Digital Health.

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Janet Adamson
- janet.adamson@uhi.ac.uk
- Division of Biomedical Sciences - Researcher
Person: Academic Research Active
19972019
Neil J Angus
- neil.angus@uhi.ac.uk
- Department of Nursing and Midwifery - Senior Lecturer
Person: Academic Research Active
19992020
Helen Bailey
- helen.bailey@uhi.ac.uk
- Division of Rural Health and Wellbeing - Research Assistant
Person
20132020

20 Not started
49 Active
50 Finished

Social Prescribing for Remote and Rural Scotland: A Mixed Methods Evaluation of Link Workers
Munoz, S.
1/04/21 → 31/03/24
Project: Research
Can we diagnose cancer of the lung lining (mesothelioma) by testing cancerous fluid for a gene called BAP1?
Pritchard, A.
1/03/21 → 28/02/22
Project: Research
Choice, Voice and Change
Ellis, L.
1/03/21 → 28/02/22
Project: Other

Concurrent screen use and cross‐sectional association with lifestyle behaviours and psychosocial health in adolescent females
Harrington, D., Ioannidou, E., Davies, M., Edwardson, C., Gorely, T., Rowlands, A., Sherar, L. & Staiano, A., 11 Feb 2021, In: Acta Paediatrica. p. 1-7 7 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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1 Citation (Scopus)

2 Downloads (Pure)
Digital Technology Interventions for Risk Factor Modification in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Akinosun, A. S., Polson, R., Diaz-Skeete, Y., De Kock, J. H., Carragher, L., Leslie, S., Grindle, M. & Gorely, T., 3 Mar 2021, In: JMIR mHealth and uHealth. 9, 3, 21 p., e21061.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access
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2 Downloads (Pure)
Measurement of Heart Rate using the Polar OH1® and Fitbit Charge 3® Wearable Devices in Healthy Adults during Light, Moderate, Vigorous and Sprint-Based Exercise: Validation Study
Muggeridge, D., Hickson, K., Davies, A., Giggins, O., Megson, I., Gorely, T. & Crabtree, D., 25 Mar 2021, In: JMIR mHealth and uHealth. 9, 3, p. 1-13 13 p., e25313.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
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Alumnus of the Scottish Crucible
Macaden, Leah (Recipient), Jun 2013
Prize: Other distinction
Betty Moys Prize 2016
Heaton, Janet (Recipient) & T Botha (Recipient), 21 Jun 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Churchill Fellow 2019
Macaden, Leah (Recipient), 11 Feb 2019
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively

39 Participation in conference
11 Publication peer-review
11 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar
11 Types of Public engagement and outreach - Schools engagement
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External MPhil examiner
Daniel Crabtree (Examiner)
3 Dec 2020
Activity: Examination
Frontiers in Psychology (Journal)
Ania Zubala (Peer reviewer)
2020 → …
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication peer-review
Perth and Kinross LEADER Awards Judging Panel (External organisation)
Sarah-Anne Munoz (Member)
Jan 2020 → Dec 2020
Activity: Membership › Membership of committee

DR MICHAEL DONNELLY: Now the Covid-19 pandemic is being politicised
Hugo C van Woerden
13/01/21
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
UHI to study low calorie diet and diabetes
Sandra MacRury
31/12/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
'Cure worse than disease' for poor here: top medic
Hugo C van Woerden
5/12/20
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research

Overseas Member of the Life Science Expert Panel, Natural Science Foundation of China
Jun Wei (Participant)
Impact: Other Impacts

The impact of antipsychotic drugs on the expression of genes associated with obesity
Author: Mustard, C., 31 Jul 2016
Supervisor: Wei, J. (Supervisor), Megson, I. (Supervisor), Whitfield, P. D. (Supervisor) & Bermano, G. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (awarded by OU/Aberdeen)

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Role and mechanism of action of the anthocyanin, delphinidin, in protecting endothelial cells against oxidative stress
Author: Goszcz, K., 31 Jul 2016
Supervisor: Megson, I. (Supervisor), Stewart, D. (External person) (Supervisor) & Duthie, G. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (awarded by OU/Aberdeen)

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Nanotoxicity of oxide-derived engineered nanomaterials: impact on cell viability and function, with conventional assays and evaluation of novel eicosanoid profiling
Author: Garrison, E., 1 Nov 2016
Supervisor: Megson, I. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy (awarded by OU/Aberdeen)

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