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ESF COST 2102
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Funded by: European Science Foundation

PD Fellowship: Dr Alison Dawson
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Funded by: Intervet UK Limited

Studentship - Malloch Society - Ellen Rotheray
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Funded by: NatureScot (Formerly Scottish Natural Heritage)

Optimising management of machair for the conservation of endangered bumblebees
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Funded by: Bumblebee Conservation Trust and Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (Scotland)

RSE International Travel Grant
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Funded by: The Royal Society of Edinburgh

Integrating physical and chemical techniques to characterise soil micro-sites
PI: Dr Clare Wilson
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council

Chimpcam: How do chimpanzees see their world?
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Funded by: Burning Gold Productions

SARNISSA Sustainable Aquaculture Research Networks in Sub Saharan Africa
PI: Professor Dave Little
Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)

Carnegie Travel Grant
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

RCUK Academic Fellowship: Geoarchaeological & Environmental History
PI: Professor Ian Simpson
Funded by: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Do Young Children Understand Pictures as Representational?
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Funded by: The British Academy

CARMEN: Code analysis, repository, and modelling for Neuroscience
PI: Professor Leslie Smith
Funded by: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Geoarchaeology of tool-bearing, middle to late Pleistocene fluviatile sediments (Iranamadu Formation) in Sri Lanka
PI: Professor Ian Simpson
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

Restoration genetics of degraded forest landscapes: Land management and evolution of reproductive strategies in keystone tree species
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council

Prevention of fish diseases by protective bacteria in aquaculture
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Funded by: University of Kuopio

SAGES Studentship
PI: Professor Philip Wookey
Funded by: SAGES Administrator

EPISYSTEM: Designing biological, social and economic environments to enhance resistance to zoonotic outbreaks
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Funded by: Medical Research Council

The Role of Psychological factors in predicting short-term outcome following suicidal behaviour
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Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

Development of a risk evaluation system for the establishment of Gyrodactylus salaris in Scottish river Systems
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Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum

System Dynamics from Individual Interactions: A process algebra approach to epidemiology
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Funded by: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Evolutionary Approaches to Face Perception
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Funded by: Royal Society

Dissecting structural and functional genomic factors underlying the resistance of the Atlantic salmon fry to infectious pancreatic necrosis
PI: Professor James Bron
Funded by: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

COBIAGENE.
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)

Enabling health, independence and wellbeing for Psychiatric patients through personalised ambient Monitoring (PAM)
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Funded by: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

The Acoustic Features of parents' pretence and humorous toddler-directed speech
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Funded by: The British Academy

Social Exclusion and Working Memory Performance
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Funded by: The British Academy

Asia Internship Project
PI: Professor Dave Little
Funded by: Asian Institute of Technology

Landscape setting, ecological context and intervisibility within the Torbhlaren monument complex Kilmartin Argyll
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Funded by: Arts and Humanities Research Council

PhD Studentship: Reconciling ecology and socio-economics to conserve the great yellow bumblebee
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Funded by: NatureScot (Formerly Scottish Natural Heritage)

Royal Society International Travel Grant
PI: Professor Alistair Jump
Funded by: Royal Society

PESCALEX 2
PI: Professor Margaret Crumlish
Funded by: Aqualex Multimedia Consortium Ltd

Development of a ELISA for the serological detection of Koi. Herpes Virus
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Funded by: Genesis Faraday Partnership

Dignity & respect in residential care - issues for black and minority ethnic groups
PI: Professor Alison Bowes
Funded by: Department of Health

Blue Skies PhD Support V Milner Geomorphological & biological validation of river typing
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council and Scottish Environment Protection Agency

Effects of chemical pollutants on energy homeostasis in fish : Interaction with Peroxisome proliferator- activated receptors and glucucorticoud receptor
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council

Innovative shellfish system for high energy conditions- monitoring project
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Funded by: Sea Fish Industry Authority

Carnegie Travel Award
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

Evolutionary behaviour
PI: Dr Andrew Hoyle
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

An experimental and Modelling Framework for Breeding Atlantic Salmon
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Funded by: Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs

An Assessment of the ecological impact of mechanical beach clearing in Scotland
PI: Dr Andre Gilburn
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

Agents of Change: Human and Social Dynamics in Mynatnssveit, Iceland, from the Settlement to the present
PI: Professor Ian Simpson
Funded by: University of Colorado

A GIS-based decision support tool for Landscape Character Assessment
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Funded by: NatureScot (Formerly Scottish Natural Heritage)

Advanced Symptom Management System (ASyMS) for use in Palliative Care
PI: Bridget Johnston
Funded by: The Scottish Centre for Telehealth

Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Cyanobacterial Blooms in the eutrophic waters of Lake and Kis Balaton, Hungary
PI: Professor Andrew Tyler
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

International Travel Award
PI: Dr Clare Wilson
Funded by: Royal Society

Costs and consequences of ornament investment in female dance flies
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

Woodland fragments and bat populations within agricultural landscapes
PI: Professor Kirsty Park
Funded by: Glasgow Natural History Society

RSE International Exchange Programme - Paul De Luca
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Funded by: The Royal Society of Edinburgh

The Influence and Fixation Duration and the Velocity of Gaze Shift on Observer's Visual Attention
PI: Dr Stephen Langton
Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

Marker-assisted selection in the production of genetically male tilapia (MAS in GMT production)
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Funded by: Genesis Faraday Partnership

Development of a risk evaluation system for the establishment of Gyrodactylus salaris in English and Welsh river systems
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Funded by: Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs

Marie Curie IEF Fishinutrigen
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)

Evaluation of the Paediatric Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (pHADS)
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Funded by: GL Assesment

Biodiversity of gravel-bed rivers in Scotland PhD Studentship
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Funded by: NatureScot (Formerly Scottish Natural Heritage)

Howburn Artefact Assemblage
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Funded by: Historic Scotland

Black Grouse PhD Studentship
PI: Professor Philip Wookey
Funded by: Forest Research, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and NatureScot (Formerly Scottish Natural Heritage)

International Travel Grant 2009/R4.
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Funded by: Royal Society

Foundations of the future: learning from the past
PI: Althea Davies
Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council

Geoarchaeological investigations into Alum and copperas production at Poole
PI: Dr Clare Wilson
Funded by: Poole Harbour Heritage Project Ltd

Assessing spatial variability of C, Fe and AI concentrations as a means of understanding the stabilisation of soil organic carbon
PI: Dr Clare Wilson
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council

Developing genetic resources for restoration ecology of Acacia harpophylla in a fragmented agricultural landscape
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

Dunlaw Phase 2 Pollen Analysis
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Funded by: C F A Archaeology Ltd

Knowledge Transfer Partnership between University of Stirling & ThinkAnalytics Limited
PI: Professor Kevin Swingler
Funded by: Technology Strategy Board and ThinkAnalytics Ltd

Census of the Gorilla and Chimpanzee Populations
PI: Professor Katharine Abernethy
Funded by: CIRMF

Assessment of proposals for commercially viable tropical sea cucumber culture (holothuria scabra) in Thailand and the potential for co-culture to reduce environmental impacts of
PI: Professor Dave Little
Funded by: The British Council

Clackmannanshire Mild to Moderate Mental Health Pilot
PI: Professor Vivien Swanson
Funded by: Forth Valley NHS Board

Promoting Sustainable high quality river catfish seed Production in Vietnam
PI: Professor Dave Little
Funded by: The British Council

Delay of Gratification in New World Monkeys
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Funded by: The Great British Sasakawa Foundation

Biocomplexity in the Antarctic Dry Valleys.
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

The 17th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Philosophy and Psychology
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Funded by: Royal Society

Mass-flowering crops: cost or benefit to bumblebees and wild flower pollination?
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Funded by: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Changes in dissolved organic carbon in small catchments
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council

Further Development of River Macrophyte WFD Tool - River Variability Module
PI: Professor Nigel Willby
Funded by: Environment Agency

Palaeoenvironmental Reconstruction of Mesolithic Orkney evidence from Stronsay
PI: Dr Eileen Tisdall
Funded by: Orkney College

Visualisation tools for effective face image matching
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Funded by: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills

Strategies to manage toxic cyanobacterial blooms in lakes: remote sensing, modelling and cost benefit analysis
PI: Professor Andrew Tyler
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council

Human Impact of Cyanobactira in the fresh water environment.
PI: Professor Andrew Tyler
Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council

The Nature, distribution and significance of carbon soils.
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Funded by: Natural Environment Research Council

A pilot study of psychological factors affecting adherence to disease modifying treatments for multiple sclerosis
PI: Nicola Gray
Funded by: Chief Scientist Office

A late glacial to modern palaeoenvironmental history for the Dounreay site area, reconstructed from a peat core from the Shebster Basin
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Funded by: British Geological Survey

European Health Psychology Society 23rd Annual Conference 2009
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Funded by: The British Academy

GB Sasakawa Foundation Travel Grant
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Funded by: The Great British Sasakawa Foundation

Disentangling the work memory impairment in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and oppositional behaviour problems
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Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council

Evolutionary Responses to Multiple Human-Induced Stresses
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Funded by: The Leverhulme Trust

The Immune System and Senescence: Why do we age?
PI: Professor Matthew Tinsley
Funded by: Royal Society

A Functional Perspective on Long Term Changes in Macrophyte Communities in British Lakes
PI: Professor Nigel Willby
Funded by: Broads Authority, Environment Agency and Natural England

Mathematical analysis of structured population models for Wolbachia infections
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

Casual Modelling of Mobility Disability.
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Funded by: Medical Research Council

BENEFISH
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Funded by: European Commission (Horizon 2020)

Research and development of stock management strategies to optimise growth potential on ongrowing of marine fish
PI: Professor Herve Migaud
Funded by: Scottish Aquaculture Research Forum

Decision making for people with dementia and caregivers.
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Funded by: Joseph Rowntree Foundation

Lifestyle and coping survey in Northern Ireland
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Funded by: Department of Health

Novel narrow bandwidth lighting technology in cod farming and its impact on performance from early stages to adult fish
PI: Professor Herve Migaud
Funded by: Intravision Group

Development and Delivery of Communication Skills and Behavioural Change Course for Health Professionals in Diabetes Care
PI: Professor Vivien Swanson
Funded by: NHS Grampian

Sustaining a great Ape Health Program in Lope National Park Gabon
PI: Ms Kathryn Jeffery
Funded by: U.S Fish and Wildlife Service

Suicide Prevention Skills Training - Identifying Contributory Prior Learning
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Funded by: NHS Health Scotland

Biocomplexity in the dry valleys
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Funded by: Royal Society

A study of the prospects and opportunities for Shellfish Farming in Scotland
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Funded by: Scottish Government

Japanese Maternal Mental state talk and theory of mind development
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Funded by: The Carnegie Trust

A survey of Anisakis and Pseudoterranova in Scottish Fisheries and the Efficacy of Current Detection Methods
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Funded by: Food Standards Agency