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Understanding the Contextual Factors that Impact on the Effective Provision of Opiate Substitution Therapy (OST) and Needle and Syringe Programmes (NSP) int eh UK: a Multi-Method Study and Realist Evaluation of What Works for Whom and Under What Circumstances (Joint with Universities of Stirling and Bristol and Kings College London

MacGillivray, S. & Munro, A.

National Institute for Health Research

1/12/20 → 30/11/22

Project: Research

The Scottish Privy Council, 1692-1708: Government from Revolution to Union

MacDonald, A.

Leverhulme Trust

1/10/20 → 30/09/23

Project: Research

LMS Emmy Noether Fellowship

Kyza, I.

1/10/20 → 30/09/21

Project: Research

Promoting Physical Activity and Exercise After Stroke Using a Text Messaging Intervention (Joint with St Andrews University)

Breckenridge, J., Farre, A., MacGillivray, S. & Morris, J.

30/09/20 → 29/08/22

Project: Research

Soil Liquefaction Within Shear Bands Induced by Grain Crushing and its Detrimental Consequence on Landslide Ranoff Distance

Brennan, A. & Ciantia, M.

Royal Society

16/09/20 → 15/09/22

Project: Research

Using the Development of Self to Understand and Ameliorate the Perceived Loss of Self in Dementia

Ross, J.

British Academy

1/09/20 → 31/08/22

Project: Research

Music and musical communications: a trial with young infants

Nagy, E.

Leverhulme Trust

1/09/20 → 30/11/21

Project: Research

Defining Mechanisms of Protein Ufmylation

Kulathu, Y.

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

1/09/20 → 31/08/23

Project: Research

Promoting the Detection of Vascular Risk: Scottish Heart and Arterial Risk Prevention (SHARP)

Begg, A. & Belch, J.

Sharp

31/08/20 → 28/02/24

Project: Research

Elucidating molecular determinants of Trypanosoma cruzi persisters (New Investigator Research Grant) (Joint with the University of Glasgow)

De Rycker, M.

Medical Research Council

3/08/20 → 2/08/23

Project: Research

Depicting the richest source of pathogen linked miscellaneous gene expression in orphan crops by Nanopore (OCNANO)

Simpson, G.

COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

1/08/20 → 31/07/22

Project: Research

Big Noise Douglas Initial Evaluation

Jindal-Snape, D. & Murray, C.

1/08/20 → 31/12/20

Project: Research

CLASP - Using C-Peptide to CLArify, Simplify and Personalise Diagnosis and Management of Diabetes

McCreight, L. & Pearson, E.

Academy of Medical Sciences

1/08/20 → 31/10/21

Project: Research

Reading Between the Lines: Translating Light from Science to Art

Matsumura, S. & Sicilia Aguilar, A.

1/08/20 → 30/06/22

Project: Research

The fight for success: inter-bacterial competition mediated by the Type VI secretion system and its effectors

Coulthurst, S.

Wellcome Trust

29/07/20 → 28/07/25

Project: Research

Linking and Mapping Primary Care Data for Studying COVID-19 in the Community (COVID-19 call)

Jefferson, E. & Morales, D.

1/07/20 → 30/06/21

Project: Research

Application of Novel Humanised Models for the Rapid Detection of Potential Drug-Drug Interactions in Clinical Trials for the Treatment of COVID 19

George, J., Henderson, C., Read, K. & Wolf, R.

NHS Tayside

1/07/20 → 31/01/21

Project: Research

Inhibiting SARS CoV2-PLpro Protease as a Strategy to Block Viral Replication

Kulathu, Y.

1/07/20 → 31/10/20

Project: Research

Molecular Mechanisms Regulating the Kinetochore-Microtubule Interaction in Mitosis (Principal Research Fellowship)

Tanaka, T.

Wellcome Trust

1/07/20 → 31/12/20

Project: Research

Deconstructing a biofilm - self-assembly of bacterial protein fibres

Bamford, N.

1/07/20 → 30/06/22

Project: Research

Kinetochore-Microtubule Interactions: Steps Towards Bi-Orientation (Investigator Award)

Tanaka, T.

Wellcome Trust

1/07/20 → 30/06/25

Project: Research

Small Bowel Soft Robotic Motile Enteroscope (SOFTIE)

Cuschieri, A.

Wellcome Trust

1/07/20 → 30/06/23

Project: Research

A COVID19 Vaccine to Avoid Eosinophilic Lung Pathology

Bourdon, J. & Foerster, J.

24/06/20 → 23/06/21

Project: Research

Measuring Activity Dynamics in Non-growing Populations of Bacteria.

Bergkessel, M.

Academy of Medical Sciences

15/06/20 → 14/06/22

Project: Research

Scottish Human Rights Defender Fellowship (2019)

Mills, K.

Scottish Government

11/06/20 → 11/06/21

Project: Research

ACE2 Receptor in Nasal Ciliated Epithelial Cells as a Therapeutic Target for COVID19

Connell, D. & Shoemark, A.

1/06/20 → 30/11/20

Project: Research

Stratification of Obese Phenotypes to Optimize Future Obesity Therapy (SOPHIA) (Joint with University College Dublin (Lead), Pintail Ltd, Lund University and 27 others).

McCrimmon, R., Palmer, C. & Pearson, E.

Boehringer Ingelheim RCV GmBH & Co KG

1/06/20 → 31/05/25

Project: Research

Rapid Research in Covid -19 Programme

Barrable, A., Belch, J., Boehnke, J., Booth, D., Brown, A., Cantrell, D., Chalmers, J., Coleman, S., Connell, D., Cuschieri, A., Dicker, A., Doney, A., Eftimie, R., Fang, M., Farre, A., Gamble, C., Howden, A., Krstajic, N., Lamond, A., Moraga Gonzalez, I., Palmer, C., Parcell, B., Pearson, E., Shoemark, A. & Sixsmith, J.

1/06/20 → 30/11/20

Project: Research

Generating Evidence that RABEP2 is a Novel GSK3 Substrate that Represents a Single Therapeutic Target to Reduce Both Hyperglycemia and Microvascular Disease in Diabetes (joint with Glasgow Uni)

Kang, L., Khan, F., Murdoch, C. & Sutherland, C.

British Heart Foundation

1/06/20 → 31/05/23

Project: Research

Developing a model of COVID2 infection using an oral cell line

Edwards, D., Ellis, I. & Gardner, A.

NHS Tayside

1/06/20 → 28/02/21

Project: Research

MATCH Antibody Study

Chalmers, J.

NHS Tayside

1/06/20 → 31/08/20

Project: Research

Risk Aware Port Inspection Drones (RAPID) (Joint with University of the West of Scotland (Lead), University of Limerick, Hamburg Port Authority, XOCEAN Limited, Fraunhofer, Revolve Water, SINTEF AS and Thales SA)

Hartmann, J.

COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

1/06/20 → 31/05/23

Project: Research

Exploiting the methylerythritol phosphate pathway as a source of drug targets for novel anti-infectives (MepAntI) (Joint with Helmholtz-Institute for Pharmaceutical Research (Lead), University of Groningen, French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, Ghent University, Compound Handling BV, University of Strasbourg, University of Bergen, Research Centre Borstel, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, OmicScouts GmbH)

Hunter, B.

COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

1/06/20 → 31/05/24

Project: Research

The Role of Far-right Narratives in Mobilising Support For Political Violence (with University of Oslo)

Bliuc, A.

British Academy

1/05/20 → 31/01/22

Project: Research

A Platform for Drug Target Deconvolution and Exploitation

Gilbert, I., Horn, D., Pawlowic, M., Wyatt, P. & Wyllie, S.

Wellcome Trust

1/05/20 → 30/04/23

Project: Research

Synapse Engulfment by Microglia in Human ALS (Major Grant)

Henstridge, C.

1/05/20 → 30/04/21

Project: Research

STOP-COVID19

Chalmers, J.

Insmed, Inc.

1/05/20 → 30/04/21

Project: Research

EUbOPEN: Enabling and Unlocking biology in the OPEN (Joint with Goethe University Frankfurt, University of Oxford, Karolinska Institute and 9 others)

Ciulli, A.

COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

1/05/20 → 30/04/25

Project: Research

Can Measurement of Faecal Haemoglobin Concentration Improve The Management of Acute Diverticulitis (Small Grant)

Mowat, C., Payne, C. & Strachan, J.

1/05/20 → 31/12/20

Project: Research

Defining the Oxidative Stress-Related Mechanisms by which Activation of the Transcription Factor Nrf2 Arrests and Resolves Liver Fibrosis

Arthur, S., Dillon, J., Dinkova-Kostova, A., Hayes, J. & Henderson, C.

Medical Research Council

1/04/20 → 31/03/24

Project: Research

Funding for new Mass Spec Platform

Alessi, D. & Davies, P.

1/04/20 → 31/03/21

Project: Research

Understanding How Doctors Learn About And Enact Entrepreneurship And Innovation In Healthcare (Joint with University of St Andrews & NHS Tayside)

Arshed, N., Gordon, L. & Moffat, M.

1/04/20 → 31/03/21

Project: Research

Defining and Redefining Disease Using Multimodal Data on a National Scale: The HDR UK Phenomics Resource (Implementation Project) (Joint with University College London and University of Edinburgh)

Jefferson, E.

1/04/20 → 31/03/23

Project: Research

Assessing the Humanised 8HUM Model

Read, K. & Wolf, R.

1/04/20 → 30/09/21

Project: Research

Transport Infrastructure Efficiency Strategy Living Labs

Newlands, M.

1/04/20 → 31/03/22

Project: Research

Precision Medicine In Diabetes: Pharmacogenomics Studies of Large Randomised Controlled Trials of Diabetes Therapies (Joint with University of Montreal)

Dawed, A., Palmer, C. & Pearson, E.

Medical Research Council

1/04/20 → 31/03/23

Project: Research

Use of Unscheduled Care, By People Who Die From Cancer, In Their Last Year Of Life

Mills, S.

NHS Tayside

9/03/20 → 8/03/22

Project: Research

Decoding Mechanisms of gene regulation in African Trypanosomes

Horn, D.

Wellcome Trust

1/03/20 → 28/02/25

Project: Research

Understanding Resistance to Targeted Therapies in Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma as a Foundation to Developing New Precision Medicine Approaches

Petty, R.

1/03/20 → 30/06/22

Project: Research

RNF12 E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Substrate Degraders as a Therapeutic Strategy in Tonne-Kalscheuer Syndrome (TOKAS)

Bustos, F. & Findlay, G.

1/03/20 → 28/02/22

Project: Research