Institute of Health Research and Innovation

Projects

Projects per year 2011 2018 2019 2020 2021 2027

• 19 Not started
• 20 Active
• 105 Finished

Projects per year

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  An active nano-surface for the detection of airborne hospital pathogens by optical spectroscopy (NAPOS)

  Megson, I.

  25/06/21 → 24/12/21

  Project: Research

• Is there a correlation between self-reported fatigue and biomarkers for fatigue in low risk breast cancer?

  Megson, I.

  1/06/21 → 30/11/21

  Project: Research

• S-nitrosated Jellyfish Collagen

  Megson, I.

  17/05/21 → 31/01/22

  Project: Research

  • Consultancy 100%

• Assessing the usability and adherence to wearable technology and the RADAR-base platform in online home-based exercise (pilot study)

  Crabtree, D. R., Fraser, M. J., Muggeridge, D., Gorely, T., Hickson, K., Megson, I. & Giggins, O.

  12/04/21 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

  • Programs 100%
  • Usability 50%
  • Groups 50%
  • Health 50%
  • Health Condition 25%

• An evaluation of Psychological First Aid for improved psychological outcomes among care home sector nursing teams during the COVID-19 pandemic

  Beattie, M.

  1/04/21 → 1/02/22

  Project: Research

• Choice, Voice and Change

  Ellis, L.

  1/03/21 → 28/02/22

  Project: Other

• 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

• NHS Western Isles

  Zubala, A.

  1/02/21 → 31/03/22

  Project: Consultancy

• Festival 2022

  Munoz, S.

  9/12/20 → 31/03/21

  Project: Consultancy

• Does Reverse Electron Transfer play a role in heart formation?

  Cobley, J.

  2/11/20 → 2/11/21

  Project: Research

• Creating Compassionate Rural Communities to support Palliative End of Life Care needs in the Highlands

  Macaden, L.

  1/09/20 → 30/04/21

  Project: Research

• RSNO consultancy - Evaluation of Accessing Lives programme

  Zubala, A.

  1/09/20 → 20/11/20

  Project: Other

• CHC: Connecting Health Care: Satellite Enabled Primary Care, Diabetes & Mental Health Services and Clinical Education

  Heaton, J.

  1/09/20 → 28/02/22

  Project: Research

• Optometry - FODO

  MacPherson, A.

  3/08/20 → 3/08/21

  Project: Other

• A Pilot study comparing a homemade VLCD to achieve prevention or remission of type 2 diabetes through weight reduction

  MacRury, S.

  1/08/20 → 31/01/22

  Project: Research

  • Body Weight Loss 100%
  • Spontaneous Remission 100%
  • Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young 100%

• Carnegie Trust Undergraduate Vacation Scholarship 2020: Investigating LGBT+ knowledge, attitudes and experience of students and staff in a Nursing degree programme

  MacGilleEathain, R.

  15/06/20 → 31/08/20

  Project: Other

• Stakeholder-engaged and digital approaches to coping with the impacts of COVID-19

  De Kock, H.

  1/06/20 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research

  • Wellbeing 100%
  • Health 93%
  • Mental Health 87%
  • Anxiety 70%
  • Groups 63%

• Using participatory digital platforms to enhance resilience and mental health of Scottish frontline health and care staff during COVID-19

  De Kock, H., Munoz, S., Leslie, S., Grindle, M. & Hines, F.

  1/06/20 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research

• Gastrointestinal symptoms experienced by rugby players and the associated risk factors

  Jones, B., Chantler, S., Davison, G., Holliday, A. & Crabtree, D. R.

  1/06/20 → 2/09/21

  Project: Research

  • Gut 100%
  • Athletes 50%
  • Health 37%
  • Symptom 25%
  • Exercise 25%

• APPetite: Validation of an app-based method for the remote measure of free-living subjective appetite.

  Holliday, A. & Crabtree, D. R.

  1/06/20 → 31/01/21

  Project: Research

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  • Appetite 100%
  • Behavior 11%
  • Visual Analog Scale 11%
  • Validity 11%
  • Smartphone 11%

• Protecting population physical & mental health during the coronavirus pandemic: A representative national weekly survey to understand changes

  Hubbard, G.

  1/05/20 → 31/10/20

  Project: Research

• Towards an online art therapy service for children with long-term medical conditions: Understanding art therapists' perspective

  Zubala, A.

  5/04/20 → 7/02/21

  Project: Research

• HALT! Hernia Active Living Trial - a feasibility study of a physical activity intervention to improve quality of life in people with a bulge/parastomal hernia

  Hubbard, G.

  1/03/20 → 30/06/21

  Project: Research

• SafePod

  MacRury, S.

  3/02/20 → 30/10/20

  Project: Other

• Fitness test, Body comp assessment, or diet assessment and analysis

  Crabtree, D. R.

  1/02/20 → 1/02/21

  Project: Consultancy

  • Service 100%
  • Human Nutrition 100%

• PHASE II: Decision-making by GPs about the Palliative Care Register

  Hubbard, G.

  1/02/20 → 1/02/20

  Project: Research

• NPA external expert

  Munoz, S.

  21/01/20 → 28/05/20

  Project: Consultancy

• Identification of tumour reactive T cells in peripheral blood

  Pritchard, A. & Hutchison, S.

  20/01/20 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

• Drug screen to identify therapeutic targets for acral lentiginous melanoma

  Pritchard, A., Broit, N., Hayward, N. K. & Boyle, G.

  Therapeutic Innovation Australia

  8/01/20 → 10/01/22

  Project: Research

  • Combination Therapy 100%
  • Nodular Melanoma 100%
  • Drug 66%
  • Chemotherapeutic Agent 66%
  • Acral Lentiginous Melanoma 66%

• Optimising the Roles of Online Communities in Rural Resilience

  Munoz, S. & Farmer, J.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

  • Service 100%
  • Online Communities 100%
  • Roles 66%
  • Social Medium Analytics 33%
  • Innovations 33%

• Wild Things: Evaluation of the Wild Things Silver Saplings Project

  Munoz, S. & Bailey, H.

  23/12/19 → 28/02/20

  Project: Consultancy

  • Evaluation 100%
  • Health 75%
  • Wellbeing 75%
  • Questionnaires 25%
  • Interviews 25%

• IBIOIC Fact-Finding: Optimisation of a commercial Algal Strain for use in Pet Food and Aquaculture Feed Production

  Doherty, M.

  2/12/19 → 16/08/20

  Project: Research

  • Strains 100%
  • Pet Foods 100%
  • Aquaculture Feeds 100%

• Reducing Health Disadvantage in Highland and Beyond: Co-Design of a Data Sharing Interface for Health and Social Data

  Munoz, S., Ellis, L. & Bradley, S.

  1/12/19 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

  • Housing 100%
  • Health 100%
  • Associations 100%
  • Housing Association 100%
  • Data Sharing 100%

• Ceramide analysis in cells (54 samples - Mody)

  Doherty, M.

  4/11/19 → 10/05/20

  Project: Consultancy

  • Analysis 100%
  • Ceramide 100%
  • Cells 100%

• Methods of social prescribing in the UK and evidence of their effectiveness (Social Prescribing)

  Munoz, S.

  1/11/19 → 24/03/20

  Project: Research

• Deputy Director of the Scottish School of Primary Care

  Hubbard, G.

  1/11/19 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

  • Director 100%
  • Schools 100%

• Le Cheile/Together Engaging Libraries

  Munoz, S.

  1/11/19 → 31/05/21

  Project: Other

  • Libraries 100%
  • Research 60%
  • National Cultures 60%
  • Western 40%
  • Project 40%

• The role of reverse electron transfer mediated reactive oxygen species production in fertility: Implications for in vitro fertilisation

  Cobley, J.

  1/11/19 → 30/04/21

  Project: Research

• The co-design and development of a Digital Self Management & Wellbeing Tool in Partnership with Children and Young People with Additional Support Needs

  Grindle, M.

  1/10/19 → 31/03/21

  Project: Consultancy

  • Young People 100%
  • Support 58%
  • Child 58%
  • Children 58%
  • Self-Management 33%

• Influence of complex I mediated superoxide production on fertility: Implications for in vitro fertilisation

  Cobley, J.

  3/09/19 → 2/03/21

  Project: Research

• Development of 3-dimensional models of uveal melanoma

  Pritchard, A. & Hutchison, S.

  3/09/19 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

• Technology Enabled Care (TEC) Pathfinder Project: Can the Highland Respiratory Pathway be Transformed through Co-design?

  Munoz, S., Grindle, M. & Sage, D. B.

  2/09/19 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

• Digital solutions for public (NHS staff) health improvement

  Grindle, M.

  1/09/19 → 1/09/19

  Project: Research

• Novel Omega-3 Sources in Feeds and Impacts on Salmon Health

  Doherty, M.

  1/07/19 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

• Does simulation of sensory and cognitive impairment in nurse education influence student nurses’ clinical practice?

  Macaden, L.

  1/07/19 → 31/07/20

  Project: Research

  • Nursing Student 100%
  • Clinical Practice 80%
  • Student 40%
  • Nurse 40%
  • Nursing 40%

• Alzheimer Scotland Enhanced Dementia Practice Travel Bursary

  Macaden, L.

  1/07/19 → 30/06/22

  Project: Research

• RTEST: Post-stroke atrial fibrillation monitoring to support appropriate anticoagulant therapy

  Leslie, S. J. & Giangreco, A.

  20/06/19 → 3/07/20

  Project: Other

  • Patient 100%
  • Apoplexy 100%
  • Atrial Fibrillation 70%
  • Monitoring 40%
  • Inpatient 40%

• Milton Holiday Hub, service evaluation, summer 2019

  Munoz, S.

  1/06/19 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

• Physical activity monitor validation study

  Crabtree, D. R., Muggeridge, D. & Gorely, T.

  1/06/19 → 20/12/19

  Project: Research

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  • Monitor 100%
  • Measurement 66%
  • Activity Tracker 33%
  • Public Health Service 33%
  • Element 33%

• In-vitro Partitioning of Lipid-Soluble drugs in Intralipid using a Rapid Equilibrium Dialysis Method

  Doherty, M.

  1/04/19 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research