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Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The University of the Highlands and Islands gives you the chance to do something different; something special. Our network of colleges and research centres, spread across the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, offers you a natural, supportive environment for studying at university and achieving your ambitions. You can study degrees and postgraduate courses at one of our academic partner colleges, or online from a distance, or you can undertake research at one of our specialist centres.
View all our research centres and their work by visiting 'Research Units' and clicking on the unit you are interested in.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Collaborations from the last five years
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Profiles
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Dmitry Aleynik
- SAMS UHI - Marine Modeller
- Energy Innovation Team
Person: Academic - Research and Teaching or Research only
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SIMREAP: Shetland Islands Marine Restoration and Enhancement Action Plan
Riley, T., Shucksmith, R., Giesler, R. & Allan, K.
1/08/24 → …
Project: Research
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Adverse impacts of off-road vehicles on coastal dune vegetation are widespread, substantial, and long-lasting: Evidence from a global meta-analysis of sandy beach-dune systems
Schlacher, T. A., Weston, M. A., Orchard, S., Kelaher, B. P., Maslo, B., Dugan, J. E., Hubbard, D. M., Costa, L., Bishop, M. J., Kostoglu, K. N., Gilby, B. L., Henderson, C. J., Amaro, T., Lucrezi, S., Crosby, C., Elliott, M., Emery, K. A., Lucia, F., Hesp, P. A., Kirsty, H., & 8 others, 1 Jan 2025, In: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 312, 109038.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Metacognition Through Hebridean Learning Methods
Smith PhD SFHEA, K. G., 1 Jan 2025, New Ways to Think and Learn with Metacognition. McConnell Mikkelson, J. & Cook, P. R. (eds.). Oxford: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 6 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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3D photogrammetry and deep-learning deliver accurate estimates of epibenthic biomass
Marlow, J., Halpin, J. E. & Wilding, T. A., 26 Mar 2024, In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)74 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Shetland Islands dominant marine biotope map 2023
Riley, T. (Creator), UHI Research Repository, 18 Apr 2024
Dataset
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Peat characteristic data from Blanket Peatland in the Flow Country, Caithness and Sutherland, 2018
Marshall, C. (Creator), Andersen, R. (Creator), Sterk, H. P. (Creator), Gilbert, P. J. (Creator) & Large, D. J. (Creator), Natural Environment Research Council, 27 Sept 2021
DOI: 10.5285/3458e0b9-5002-4ddb-bcb3-1c7fb08fb70b
Dataset
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Environmental monitoring data from upland and lowland blanket peatland in the Flow Country, Scotland, 2017-2019
Marshall, C. (Creator), Andersen, R. (Creator), Sterk, H. P. (Creator) & Gilbert, P. J. (Creator), Natural Environment Research Council, 29 Apr 2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5285/1be4eef2-0591-4073-bae2-e00b6ff4462f
Dataset
Activities
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A History of Scottish Drama in Six Plays: A Satire of the Three Estates
Lesley Mickel (Speaker)
30 Nov 2025Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk
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Oral History Society conference 2025
Alison Chand (Participant)
6 Jun 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Schools Out: Secrets of Books: book-making workshop
Melanie Manwaring-McKay (Member)
18 Jul 2024Activity: KE and Outreach activities › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Schools engagement
Impacts
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Bioenergy-Technology Innovation Needs Assessment
Michele Stanley (Participant)
Impact: Public policy Impacts
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Fisheries closed areas for scallop dredging
Richard L. Shelmerdine (Participant) & Beth Mouat (Participant)
Impact: Public policy Impacts, Other Impacts
Student theses
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A Reconsideration of the influence of John Wycliffe, Wycliffism, Lollardy and Hussitism, upon 15th Century Scotland
Author: Nicholson, R., 16 Jan 2024Supervisor: Ritchie, B. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Research (awarded by UHI)
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Development and use of a synthetic biology toolkit to enhance high value lipid production in Nannochloropsis oculata
Author: Rock, A. G., 9 Apr 2024Supervisor: Green, D. (Supervisor) & Owens, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Research (awarded by UHI)
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Coarse Stone Tools from the Ness of Brodgar: Investigating the Function and Significance of Orcadian Neolithic Multi-Hollowed Cobbles
Author: Lloyd, G., 28 Mar 2024Supervisor: Downes, J. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Master's Thesis › Master of Research (awarded by UHI)
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