University of the Highlands and Islands

Projects

Projects per year 2003 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2033

• 43 Not started
• 70 Active
• 173 Finished

Projects per year

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  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

• Inchindown Tunnels: Virtual Reality & 3D modelling for exhibitions

  Clark, M. J., MacDonald, F. & Scott, S.

  6/01/22 → 31/05/22

  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%

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

  Pritchard, A.

  1/01/22 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research

• Does exercise intensity and experience differ between online home-based exercise classes and face-to-face exercise classes? A randomised, crossover study.

  Fraser, M. J., Crabtree, D. R., Gorely, T. & Muggeridge, D.

  21/12/21 → …

  Project: Research

  • Wearable technology 100%
  • Communication 44%

• Transitioning to adulthood for the neurodiverse and disabled with, ‘What is Out There for an Active Life?'

  Clark, M. J., Morris, G., Mustard, B. & Turnbull, I.

  30/11/21 → 31/07/22

  Project: Research

  • software 100%
  • diplomat 83%
  • audit 72%
  • recipient 61%
  • carers of people 57%

• 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

• 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%

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

  MacGilleEathain, R.

  1/10/21 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• What works with existing peer research examining support and strength-based pro-social modelling around non medicalised interventions for positive perinatal and infant mental health.

  Clark, M. J., Munoz, S., Morrison, M. & Tweedlie, H.

  23/09/21 → 23/09/22

  Project: Research

  • Social Planning 100%
  • Rural Health 90%
  • Infant Health 83%
  • Mood Disorders 67%
  • Focus Groups 66%

• Oideas

  MacQuarrie, G.

  4/09/21 → …

  Project: Other

  • media education 100%
  • student teacher 65%
  • teacher 64%
  • resources 33%
  • learning 26%

• Glasgow ocular oncology endowment fund

  Pritchard, A.

  1/09/21 → 31/08/22

  Project: Research

• The impact of glucose and fructose on endothelial bioenergetics and function: a proteomic approach

  Stalmach, A.

  1/09/21 → 31/08/22

  Project: Research

• 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

• Additional funding for staff to develop simulated clinical placements within universities (COVID Funding)

  Smith, A.

  1/08/21 → 1/08/22

  Project: Other

• 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%

• Research Initiator

  Clark, M. J. & Engstrand, S.

  23/11/20 → 24/06/22

  Project: Research

  • researchers 100%

• 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%

• 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

• 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

• 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%

• 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%

• 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%

• Alzheimer Scotland Enhanced Dementia Practice Travel Bursary

  Macaden, L.

  1/07/19 → 30/06/22

  Project: Research

  • dementia 100%
  • travel 86%

• 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%

• NDNS 2018-2022, survey field years 11-14

  Treweeke, A.

  25/02/19 → 1/06/22

  Project: Consultancy

• 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%

• SMGP: St Magnus Graffiti Project

  Thomas, A.

  1/01/19 → …

  Project: Research

  • Orkney 100%
  • graffiti 91%
  • Graffiti 82%
  • archaeology 73%
  • Volunteers 36%

• 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

• N‐Formyl Peptides: Novel Mitochondrial‐Derived Biomarkers for Parkinson’s Disease

  Doherty, M.

  1/10/18 → 31/07/22

  Project: Other

  • Parkinson Disease 100%
  • Biomarkers 77%
  • Peptides 76%

• Study of the Cause of Schizophrenia

  Wei, J.

  21/08/18 → 28/05/22

  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%
  • Antibodies 78%
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma 61%
  • Immunoglobulin G 57%
  • 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

• Northern Exposure: investigating the end of the Neolithic in the north

  Richards, C., Downes, J., Gee, C. & Cummings, V.

  11/08/17 → 30/09/22

  Project: Research

  • village 100%
  • research project 59%
  • social factors 33%

• 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%

• 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%