University of the Highlands and Islands

Projects

Projects per year 2003 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2033

• 44 Not started
• 59 Active
• 188 Finished

Projects per year

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• Active

  The effect of physical activity on appetite control and free-living energy intake in older adults: A pilot study.

  Crabtree, D. R., Hickson, K., Cobley, J., Husi, H., Stalmach, A. & Holliday, A.

  12/09/22 → …

  Project: Research

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  • Appetite 100%
  • Eating 20%
  • Energy Intake 13%

• MANUP: Exploring Male Attitudes towards Nursing as a Profession

  Cameron, M. & Thomas, S.

  18/04/22 → 17/04/23

  Project: Research

  • nursing 100%
  • profession 53%
  • questionnaire 26%
  • career 16%

• COVID -19 Dementia Education for Care Homes (CODECH) – Phase 3

  Macaden, L.

  28/01/22 → 27/01/23

  Project: Research

  • home care 100%
  • dementia 97%
  • education 29%

• UKRI Scale up health inequality prevention

  Munoz, S.

  24/01/22 → 23/01/23

  Project: Research

• A-B-Tree: Trees for Learning

  Haggith, M.

  10/01/22 → 20/12/22

  Project: Research

• Dufftown Mortlach Development Trust Project

  Clark, M. J.

  6/01/22 → …

  Project: Research

• Use of lung ascites to diagnose mesothelioma by detecting genetic changes to BAP1

  Pritchard, A.

  1/01/22 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• MyMelanoma

  Pritchard, A.

  1/01/22 → …

  Project: Research

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations 19%
  • Research Personnel 16%
  • Joint Diseases 13%
  • National Health Programs 12%

• Wild Swimming for Mental Health & Wellbeing as a Covid Recovery Activity

  Clark, M. J.

  31/10/21 → …

  Project: Research

  • Swimming 100%
  • Mental Health 72%
  • mental health 45%
  • pandemic 39%
  • lakes 25%

• Exploring young people’s understandings of relationships and sexual health in rural island communities

  MacGilleEathain, R.

  25/10/21 → 24/10/22

  Project: Research

• Improving mental well being of LGBTIQ+ people through sport and physical activity

  MacGilleEathain, R.

  1/10/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• MRes project: The science of shinty: a needs analysis and training considerations

  McKernie, J., Crabtree, D. R., Gorely, T. & Kavaliauskas, M.

  1/10/21 → 1/10/23

  Project: Research

  • Sports 100%
  • clubs 87%
  • tuition fee 38%
  • fitness 27%
  • athlete 24%

• Oideas

  MacQuarrie, G.

  4/09/21 → …

  Project: Other

  • Media Education 100%
  • Podcast 98%
  • Professional Development 84%
  • Resources 38%

• Co-production of a self-management intervention to improve the health and wellbeing and quality of life of people with a parastomal hernia

  Hubbard, G.

  1/09/21 → 28/02/23

  Project: Research

• Systematic review and integrated report on the quantitative and qualitative evidence base for behaviOur change interventions to promote Physical acTivity in people with InterMittent clAudication (OPTIMA)

  Gorely, T.

  1/08/21 → 31/01/23

  Project: Research

• JPI Cultural Heritage

  Bryce, R. & Taylor, S.

  1/06/21 → 31/05/24

  Project: Research

  • Cultural Heritage 100%

• Social Prescribing for Remote and Rural Scotland: A Mixed Methods Evaluation of Link Workers

  Munoz, S.

  1/04/21 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

• International Network for Contemporary Archaeology in Scotland (INCAScot)

  Hale, A., Thomas, A., Brophy, K. & MacGregor, G.

  29/03/21 → 28/03/23

  Project: Research

  • Contemporary Archaeology 100%
  • Medieval Cathedral 51%
  • Orkney 46%
  • Sandstone 43%
  • Scotland 43%

• Manufacturing the future: Manufacture of Shaped MOF-Polymer Products for Healthcare

  Megson, I.

  15/03/21 → 15/03/23

  Project: Research

  • Polymers 100%
  • Healthcare 72%
  • Manufacturing 52%

• Developing Post-COVID '19 resilience capacity for families’ Wellbeing

  Clark, M. J., Tullock, M., Wright, L., Turnbull, I., Clark, S., Morrison, M. & Goodman, L.

  31/10/20 → 30/10/22

  Project: Research

  • resilience 100%
  • self-help 64%
  • trauma 50%
  • brain 49%
  • social science 41%

• Smart integRation Of local energy sources and innovative storage for flexiBle, secure and cost-efficIent eNergy Supply ON industrialized islands

  Walker, M.

  1/10/20 → 30/09/24

  Project: Research

  • energy management 100%
  • island ecosystem 57%
  • market 55%
  • combined heat and power 55%
  • low carbon economy 53%

• Nanomaterials and photonic solutions: Novel ‘at source’ approaches to stop hospital-derived priority substances reaching the sewer network

  Valdivia, M., Kean, A. & Megson, I.

  1/10/20 → 30/09/24

  Project: Other

  • sewer network 100%
  • nanomaterial 80%
  • hospital 68%
  • student 29%

• Developing an urban canopy model for improved weather forecasts in cities

  Gunn, G., Barlow, J., Coceal, O., Carpentieri, M., Lean, H. & Best, M.

  1/09/20 → …

  Project: Research

• AGRI-SATT: Agricultural Growth using Remote-sensing, IoT, Satellite and Autonomous Telecomm and Technology

  Aleynik, D., Dale, A. & Holloway, M.

  1/09/20 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

  • seawater 100%
  • upwelling 53%
  • food production 42%
  • nutrient 39%
  • pump 34%

• Schizophrenia diagnostic tool (PHASE 2 linked to 728JW)

  Wei, J.

  1/08/20 → 31/07/24

  Project: Research

• Rejuvenate

  Johnson, V.

  1/03/20 → 30/01/23

  Project: Research

  • youth education 100%
  • youth work 95%
  • children's rights 82%
  • resources 60%
  • anthropology 60%

• Looking in from the Edge (LIFTE): The impact of international commercialization on north-west Europe's peripheral communities 1468-1712: production, commerce and consumption in Orkney and Shetland

  Gibbon, S. J., Mainland, I., Harland, J. & Gibson, J. D.

  1/02/20 → 31/01/23

  Project: Research

  • Commercialization 100%
  • Scotland 72%
  • Orkney 64%
  • Shetland 62%
  • Norway 44%

• Shetland Community Wildlife Group

  Allan, K. & Shucksmith, R.

  6/01/20 → 30/12/22

  Project: Outreach

• Optimising the Roles of Online Communities in Rural Resilience

  Munoz, S. & Farmer, J.

  1/01/20 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

  • internet community 100%
  • resilience 80%
  • social media 74%
  • media analysis 41%
  • methodology 31%

• The B cell immune response to melanoma

  Pritchard, A.

  1/01/20 → …

  Project: Research

  • Melanoma 100%
  • B-Lymphocytes 92%
  • Melanoma-Specific Antigens 84%
  • Antibody Formation 54%
  • Antigens 38%

• KTP National Trust Scotland (NTS) and the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

  de Raad, A. L.

  2/12/19 → 1/03/23

  Project: Research

  • Scotland 100%
  • highlands 84%
  • herbivores 78%
  • Tetrao urogallus 71%
  • grouse 64%

• Unmasking Masks: rethinking concepts of personhood in Europe 40,000–4,000 BCE

  Conneller, C. & Elliott, B.

  1/10/19 → 30/09/22

  Project: Research

  • Mask 100%
  • motility 60%
  • material culture 45%
  • state control 24%
  • seventeenth century 23%

• Tuna Revisited. The place-name Tuna, the diffusion of linguistic innovations and the emergence of central places in Northern Europe during the first millennium A.D.

  Brink, S. & Vikstrand, P.

  1/04/19 → 30/09/22

  Project: Research

  • Northern Europe 100%
  • linguistics 99%
  • innovation 97%
  • religious behavior 70%
  • knowledge 48%

• SMGP: St Magnus Graffiti Project

  Thomas, A.

  1/01/19 → …

  Project: Research

  • Orkney 100%
  • Graffiti 82%
  • Cathedral 49%
  • Volunteers 30%
  • Archaeology 25%

• Promoting physical activity in the management of type 2 diabetes: a pilot study to explore tools for the delivery and outcomes of diabetes-specific education.

  MacRury, S. & Crabtree, D. R.

  1/01/19 → …

  Project: Research

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  • chronic illness 100%
  • funding 34%
  • management 24%
  • health professionals 23%

• Listen Well - A pilot study to explore the application an innovative Digital Narrative Approach to help participants 'Listen Well' in therapeutic contexts, at School, Home and in the Community.

  Grindle, M. & Zubala, A.

  10/10/18 → …

  Project: Research

• Scientific collaboration with Qingdao Hailanshen Biotechnology Ltd (IP Agreement (Royalties)

  Wei, J.

  1/08/18 → 30/10/22

  Project: Research

  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1 100%
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma 61%
  • Immunoglobulin G 57%
  • Antibodies 48%
  • Liver Neoplasms 37%

• Does polyphenol supplementation suppress the increase in oxidative stress and inflammation caused by reduced physical activity?

  Crabtree, D. R., Megson, I., Hickson, K., Cobley, J., Goszcz, K., Muggeridge, D. & Gorely, T.

  24/04/18 → …

  Project: Research

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  • physical activity 100%
  • polyphenols 72%
  • plant-based foods 29%
  • metabolic diseases 25%
  • nutrients 25%

• Investigation of gut bacteria in schizophrenia

  Wei, J.

  1/04/18 → 31/12/22

  Project: Other

• Identification of genetic predisposition to familial melanoma and related cancers

  Pritchard, A., Mustard, C. & Hutchison, S.

  1/08/17 → …

  Project: Research

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma 80%
  • Uveal melanoma 55%
  • Mutation 42%
  • Skin 40%

• Genomic changes in melanomas

  Pritchard, A.

  1/08/17 → …

  Project: Research

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Mutation 60%
  • Uveal melanoma 47%
  • Genome 42%
  • Whole Genome Sequencing 31%

• The T-cell immune response to melanoma

  Pritchard, A., Hutchison, S. & Mustard, C.

  1/08/17 → …

  Project: Research

  • Melanoma 100%
  • Immunotherapy 98%
  • pembrolizumab 72%
  • Ipilimumab 72%
  • Uveal melanoma 68%

• Excavations at Anundshög, Sweden

  Jonsson, K., Bäck, M., Lindeberg, M. & Sanmark, A.

  1/03/17 → …

  Project: Research

  • Sweden 100%
  • monument 71%

• Archaeoacoustics Scotland research hub website

  Green, N.

  1/03/17 → …

  Project: Research

  • Scotland 100%
  • historic sites 68%

• 1048IM: Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal

  Megson, I., Giangreco, A. & MacRury, S.

  1/01/17 → 31/07/27

  Project: Other

  • Self-Management 100%
  • Rural Population 99%
  • life sciences 98%
  • Feasibility Studies 96%
  • Health Services 81%

• Bunadas

  Ó Donnaíle, C.

  1/04/16 → …

  Project: Research

• YAARP: Yesnaby Art & Archaeology Research Project

  Moore, J., Hammond, R. & Gibbon, S. J.

  20/07/15 → …

  Project: Research

  • Orkney 100%
  • Archaeology 54%
  • Research Projects 33%
  • Art Projects 28%
  • Highlands 24%

• NASA Global Precipitation Measurement Mission

  Graham, E.

  1/06/15 → …

  Project: Research

  • Precipitation (meteorology) 100%
  • Satellites 75%
  • Rain 70%
  • Satellite observatories 64%
  • NASA 59%

• An Sruth

  Bateman, M., Gorman, R., Ó Giollagáin, C. & Ó Donnaíle, C.

  1/04/15 → …

  Project: Research

  • English Idioms 100%
  • Web Sites 60%
  • Data Base 55%

• Using participatory GIS to record where people value and use around the Shetland Coastline

  Slater, C.

  5/01/15 → …

  Project: Research

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  • coast 100%
  • GIS 31%
  • plan 28%
  • project 21%