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• Investigating the Association Between Inhaled Corticosteroids and Pneumonia in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The Effect of Inhaled Steroids on Microbial Community Composition

  Chalmers, J., Lipworth, B., Palmer, C. & Schembri, S.

  1/01/13 → 30/09/14

  Project: Research

• Study of Lateral-Pile-Soil-Interaction (LPSI) in Seismically Liquefiable Soils (joint with Universities of Bristol and Surrey)

  Muir Wood, D.

  Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

  1/01/13 → 28/02/14

  Project: Research

• UKIERI Trilateral Partnership UK US India (Joint with Utah State University and Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute)

  Mossey, P.

  British Council

  1/01/13 → 31/08/16

  Project: Research

• Targeting the Aspartic Protease BACE1 for Inhibition in Order to Increase Hypothalamic Leptin Sensitivity and Reverse Obesity

  Ashford, M.

  Medical Research Council

  1/01/13 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research

• Mining the Lolium Perenne Genome for the Identification of Key Agriculturally Important Genes (PhD Studentship : joint with James Hutton Institute)

  Halpin, C.

  Teagasc - Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority

  1/01/13 → 31/12/16

  Project: Research

• A Translational Engine for Biomedical Discoveries (Strategic Grant)

  Fairlamb, A. & Gilbert, I.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/01/13 → 30/09/15

  Project: Research

• REstart or STop Antiplatelets Randomised Trial (RESTART) (joint with University of Edinburgh and University College London)

  Sullivan, F.

  British Heart Foundation

  3/01/13 → 2/01/18

  Project: Research

• SLE Qualitative Evaluation Project (joint with Universities of Exeter, Aberdeen and Cardiff)

  Rees, C.

  Academy of Medical Royal Colleges

  14/01/13 → 13/07/13

  Project: Research

• SUMO Proteomics in C. Elegans: Germ Line, Meiosis and the DNA Damage Response

  Gartner, A. & Hay, R.

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  15/01/13 → 14/01/16

  Project: Research

• Retention and Success in Healthcare Education: Exploring the Influence of Gendered Identities in Male-and-Female-Dominated Healthcare Environments

  Rees, C. & Schofield, S.

  15/01/13 → 14/09/16

  Project: Research

• Regulation of Subsarcolemmal ATP by Subsarcolemmal KATP Channels: Is it Important for Cardioprotection

  Jovanovic, A.

  British Heart Foundation

  18/01/13 → 17/01/16

  Project: Research

• National Sustainabilities in Scotland and Wales: a Pilot Project (Joint with Aberystwyth University)

  Ross, A.

  Arts & Humanities Research Council

  1/02/13 → 31/10/14

  Project: Research

• Confirmation of New Gene Variants for Atopic Eczema Identified Through Whole Exome Sequencing

  Sandilands, A.

  Anonymous Trust

  1/02/13 → 31/01/14

  Project: Research

• Numerical Methods for Retinal Image Segmentation and Medical Application

  Lin, P.

  1/02/13 → 31/08/13

  Project: Research

• Cope A Lot Scot: Exploring the Feasibility of Conducting a Randomised Controlled Trial to Test the Impact of a Computer-Assisted Online Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy Intervention for Child Dental Anxiety (joint with University of St Andrews)

  Clarkson, J., Curnow, M., Elouafkaoui, P. & Freeman, R.

  1/02/13 → 31/01/14

  Project: Research

• Spironolactone and the Risk of Cancers: Cohort Study

  Mackenzie, I.

  Anonymous Trust

  1/02/13 → 31/01/14

  Project: Research

• Recycling Polarity - Mechanisms Controlling Stem Cell Polarity in Consecutive Divisions in the Developing Drosophila Central Nervous System (Sir Henry Dale Fellowship)

  Januschke, J. & Storey, K.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/02/13 → 30/11/21

  Project: Research

• The Tayside Bioresource: Leveraging Electronic Medical Records to Deliver Personalised Medicine (Biomedical Resource Grant)

  Colhoun, H., Connell, J., Doney, A., Dow, E., Morris, A., Palmer, C., Pearson, E., Sullivan, F. & Treweek, S.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/02/13 → 31/10/15

  Project: Research

• Elucidating the Molecular Mechanism of Intracellular DNA Recognition by the Innate Immune Sensor IFI16 (Career Development Fellowship)

  Unterholzner, L. & Watts, C.

  Medical Research Council

  1/02/13 → 31/01/18

  Project: Research

• LSE-LSE Technology Approach To Generate Innovative Kinase Inhibitor Drugs (joint with Four Industrial Partners)

  Hopkins, A.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/02/13 → 31/07/15

  Project: Research

• Preventing Retroviral Leukaemogenesis:Towards Prophylactic Control of a Leukaemogenic Lymphotropic Retrovirus

  Brighty, D.

  11/02/13 → 10/02/16

  Project: Research

• Temporal Co-Regulation of Pathogenesis in Phytophthora (Joint with James Hutton Institute)

  Birch, P. & Huitema, E.

  Syngenta Limited, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  13/02/13 → 12/03/17

  Project: Research

• Potential Patient and Health Economic Benefit of Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Stratify Whole Body Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease

  Belch, J., Houston, G. & Weir-McCall, J.

  15/02/13 → 14/08/13

  Project: Research

• MASTER MIND - MRC ABPI Stratification and Extreme Response Mechanism in Type 2 Diabetes (Joint with University of Exeter, Newcastle University, Kings College London, University of Oxford and University of Glasgow)

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

  Medical Research Council

  25/02/13 → 31/05/21

  Project: Research

• European Agencies and Epistemic Communities in Internal Security (Marie Curie Career Integration Grant - CIG)

  Leonard, S.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/03/13 → 31/08/17

  Project: Research

• Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms of HvAPETALA2 Control of Internode Length in Hordeum Vulgare (Barley)

  McKim, S.

  1/03/13 → 28/02/14

  Project: Research

• Molecular Characterisation of Bacterial Interspecies Signalling in Polymicrobial Chronic Lung Infection: A Potential Target for Therapeutic Intervention (Senior Research Fellowship)

  Palmer, T. & Ryan, R.

  Wellcome Trust

  1/03/13 → 28/02/18

  Project: Research

• Using the Patient Dignity Question (PDQ) as an Intervention to Enhance Dignity and Person-Centred Care for People with Palliative Care Needs in the Acute Hospital Setting

  Johnston, B.

  Macmillan Cancer Support

  1/03/13 → 28/02/14

  Project: Research

• Community Based Health Improvement for Socially Disadvantaged Women: Could a Physical Activity/Healthy Eating Intervention be Delivered in Bingo Clubs in Scotland? (joint with Universities of Stirling and Glasgow)

  McMurdo, M.

  1/03/13 → 31/05/14

  Project: Research

• VHP-PRISM: Virtual Physiological Human: Personalized Predictive Breast Cancer Therapy Through Integrated Tissue Micro-Structure Modelling (Joint with European Institute for Biomedical Imaging Research, Catholic University Foundation, University College London, Fraunhofer Society for the Advancement of Applied Research, Philips Technology LLC, University of Chicago, Medical University of Vienna and Boca Raton Regional Hospital)

  Berg, J., Bidaut, L., Evans, A., Jordan, L., Purdie, C., Vinnicombe, S. & Whelehan, P.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/03/13 → 29/02/16

  Project: Research

• A Podiatry Intervention to Reduce Falls in Care Home Residents: Development, Feasibility and Acceptability Study with Exploratory Randomised Controlled Trial (Joint with University of Stirling, NHS Tayside and La Trobe University, Australia)

  Harper, J., Morris, J., Ogston, S., Sullivan, F. & Wylie, G.

  1/03/13 → 31/05/15

  Project: Research

• The Dundee Resource for Protein Structure Prediction and Sequence Analysis

  Barton, G.

  Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

  1/03/13 → 31/08/18

  Project: Research

• Substrate-Receptor Interactions in the Tat Protein Transport Pathway (Joint with University of Oxford)

  Palmer, T.

  Medical Research Council

  1/03/13 → 29/02/16

  Project: Research

• Extreme Phenotypes Relevant to Diabetic Complications in Type 1 Diabetes (joint with Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, Pittsburgh University and Wisconsin University)

  Colhoun, H., Looker, H. & Pearson, E.

  Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

  1/03/13 → 31/08/16

  Project: Research

• Refining Research Datasets that Support FOC Screening

  Steele, B.

  1/03/13 → 31/08/13

  Project: Research

• The Scottish eHealth Informatics Research Centre (E-HIRCs) (Joint with Universities of Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Strathclyde, St Andrews & Leicester and ISD)

  Colhoun, H., Donnan, P., Guthrie, B., Jefferson, E., MacDonald, T., McCowan, C., Morris, A., Pearson, E., Sullivan, F. & Swedlow, J.

  Medical Research Council

  1/03/13 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

• An Investigation of a Submerged Mound: Bay of Firth, Orkney

  Dawson, S.

  Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland

  1/03/13 → 31/03/13

  Project: Research

• CAMILLE: Empowerment of Children and Adolescents of Mentally Ill Parents Through Training of Professionals Working With Children and Adolescents (joint with University of Tampere, Synergia, Nordland Hospital, Bodo, University of Duisberg-Essen, Azienda Sanitaria, University of Middlesex and The Maria Grzegorzewska Academy of Special Education)

  Baldacchino, A.

  COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES

  1/03/13 → 28/02/15

  Project: Research

• Hero of International Law: Celebrating the Tercentenary of the Publication of Hugo Grotius' De Jure Belli ac Pacis in 1925

  Van Ittersum, M.

  Royal Society of Edinburgh

  1/03/13 → 31/08/13

  Project: Research

• Resurvey of Tweed Habitat Enhancement Fencing Schemes from Mid 1990's

  Spray, C.

  Scottish Natural Heritage

  1/03/13 → 30/09/13

  Project: Research

• Can an Arts Based Creative Engagement Intervention Following Stroke Improve Psychological Outcomes? A Feasibility Trial of a Creative Engagement Intervention for In-Patient Rehabilitation (joint with NHS Tayside, Universities of Edinburgh and Stirling and Glasgow Caledonian University)

  Donnan, P., Kroll, T. & Morris, J.

  1/03/13 → 30/04/15

  Project: Research

• Cognitive Function in the Min Mouse: A Role for the APC Gene in Cognition

  Langston, R. & Nathke, I.

  Anonymous Trust

  1/03/13 → 31/08/14

  Project: Research

• Learning Lessons from Developing Resilience Plans in Local Community Councils in Scotland

  Fazey, I.

  Scottish Government

  4/03/13 → 3/01/15

  Project: Research

• Tayside Colorectal Cancer Database (TCCD) - Data Analyst Post

  Munro, A.

  15/03/13 → 14/09/13

  Project: Research

• Creative Scotland Contribution to the AHRC Funded KE Hub - Design in Action

  Follett, G. & Valentine, L.

  Creative Scotland

  19/03/13 → 18/03/17

  Project: Research

• Targeting the Estrogen System to Treat CNS Disease

  Harvey, J. & Irving, A.

  25/03/13 → 24/08/15

  Project: Research

• Myths, Miracles and Co-option: The African National Congress and the Struggle Against Apartheid

  Graham, M.

  Royal Society of Edinburgh

  28/03/13 → 31/07/13

  Project: Research

• Establishing Sustainable Approaches to Early Phase Partnership (Joint with Angus Council, Dundee City Council, Fife Council and Perth & Kinross Council)

  Moran, T., Robertson, D. & Taylor, N.

  Scottish Government

  1/04/13 → 31/03/15

  Project: Research

• Developing Genomic Analysis of Clostridium Difficile

  Barton, G. & Marwick, C.

  1/04/13 → 1/07/13

  Project: Research

• Make Some More Noise

  Rogers, J.

  1/04/13 → 31/03/14

  Project: Research