Extracting intelligence from existing data bases Nov 22, 2021 - Nov 21, 2023
This management KTP will focus on helping the workforce at AGCC develop the skills and understanding necessary to extract intelligence from its existing data, refine its forward data collection activities and help the organisation to deliver an effec...
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Develop and deploy a digital transformation strategy Apr 4, 2022 - Apr 3, 2024
This project will apply organisational performance and human resource management research methodologies to evaluate the unique needs of the business, expediting the transition of the company from a traditional salesperson-driven sales model to an agi...
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Capitalising on Digital Innovations for Heritage and Capacity Jul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022
This project seeks to capture and share the technological learning from three NPA projects (Storytagging (RGU), Digi 2 Market (Udaras na Gaeltachta, Republic of Ireland) and CINE (University of Ulster, Northern Ireland)). These focus on digital story...
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Ocean colour remote sensing for wetland mapping and chlorophyll concentration monitoring with spontaneous fluorescence and stimulated emission May 1, 2020 - Oct 31, 2023
The environmental status of marine waters plays an important role in monitoring the water extending from the shoreline to deep oceanic waters. Current reporting is based on expensive ship-based surveys that have very limited spatio-temporal coverage....
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Experiences of marginalised women in Scottish media Apr 12, 2021 - Jul 13, 2021
In partnership with Gender Equal Media Scotland (GEMS), Engender has commissioned a small-scale research project to examine gender inequality in Scottish media.
The findings will be used to inform recommendations to the Scottish Gover...
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Integrated digital strategy and online delivery model to scale up a weldless connection solution Aug 29, 2022 - Oct 28, 2024
This project will apply organisational performance and human resource management research methodologies to evaluate the unique needs of the business, expediting the transition of the company from a traditional salesperson-driven sales model to an agi...
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Best practices for the deployment of new technologies: investigating the psychological dimension Aug 1, 2018 - Dec 31, 2020
This project will look at maximising the opportunities for newly developed technology through a world-first research programme that will use psychological science to identify barriers to technology deployment within the oil and gas industry.
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Supporting victims of domestic violence during COVID-19: the impact of the pandemic on service providers in North-East Scotland Feb 15, 2021 - Apr 14, 2021
The Covid-19 pandemic has seen a significant rise in gender-based violence and increased risks of harm for domestic-abuse survivors due to restrictions on movement and an increase in social isolation. Gender-based violence is a major public health, e...
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The dawn of a truly virtual court: experiences of legal systems in restoring access to justice disrupted by Covid-19 Feb 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2021
Assessing the impact of Covid-19 on the delivery of justice through the Scottish civil and criminal court system and a comparative analysis between the UK legal jurisdictions
Identifying any emergency measures put in place after the s...
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Food Insecurity in people living with Obesity - improving sustainable and healthier food choices in the retail FOOD environment. Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2025
To provide evidence for policy on retail strategies to address dietary inequalities in people living with obesity, to support sustainable and healthy food choices in the UK food system. This is achieved by five inter-linked workpackages
Living through the pandemic in post-Brexit Britain: emotional damage and forms of resilience among middle-aged European citizens Oct 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2022
This study examines the effects of the Coronavirus epidemic and Brexit on the emotional wellbeing of middle aged European citizens who have transnational caring responsibilities in the UK and in Europe.
This qualitative research aims to produ...
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Optimizing intervention strategies integrating social prescribing as a means of encouraging and enabling healthy and sustainable dietary behaviours in low-income families Apr 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2027
Adults and children living on a low income are more likely to be overweight or obese in Scotland than those living in less deprived circumstances. It has been estimated by the UK Food Foundation that the poorest fifth of Britain’s population would ha...
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The impact of COVID-19 on partnerships between police and GBV service providers in remote, rural and island communities in Scotland Feb 14, 2022 - Jul 31, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns have led to a significant rise in gender-based violence (GBV) throughout the world as a result of restrictions on movement and an increase in social isolation.
Respect has reported an 97%...
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An AI powered Career Coach using Case-Based Reasoning and Digital behaviour change interventions to monitor and manage career plans and progressions May 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2023
The Nudge Talent Lab is an online platform created to connect, support, coach, and source opportunities for energy sector professionals. They have a vision of creating a talent and coaching platform which will reduce unemployment, reduce stress for i...
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Conversational Artificial Intelligence Interventions for Encouraging Physical Activity in Older Adults Oct 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2022
This project will develop an innovative technology solution for better communication between end-users and digital health intervention apps by identifying, extending, and testing suitable conversational AI algorithms to deliver digital behaviour chan...
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The FIRESIDE Study: Optimising Fire and Rescue Service Feb 1, 2022 - May 14, 2023
Addressing the out-migration of young people from the Scottish Highlands and Islands Jan 5, 2022 - Mar 28, 2022
Remote rural and island communities have long faced the problem of the out-migration of young people, who leave their local areas to pursue education and employment opportunities elsewhere. This proposed project will explore the ways in which countri...
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Development of a compact and highly efficient onboard ammonia cracking system to produce hydrogen in hydrogen-fuelled long haul aviation transportation Oct 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022
Develop scientific and technical understanding to deliver a compact, efficient and cost-competitive ammonia-to-H2 conversion system that meets the requirement for onboard deployment in long haul hydrogen-fuelled aircraft.
In Partnershi...
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Dial a wavelength for exploiting the algal cell factory Oct 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2025
This project aims to develop a new solution for cost effective production of microalgae, using efficient smart lighting that can adapt both intensity and wavelength during a growth cycle to target strains and specific products.
Data For Net Zero Jun 1, 2022 - May 31, 2025
The Data for Net Zero (D4NZ) initiative will deliver shared analytics platforms and data science projects. The science will provide fact-based understanding and awareness on thematic challenges, set by industry, to uncover insights and visions to hel...
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