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Performance of structural insulated panels

Journal Article
Kermani, A. (2006)
Performance of structural insulated panels. Proceedings of the ICE - Structures and Buildings. 159, 13-19. doi:10.1680/stbu.2006.159.1.13. ISSN 0965-0911
Structural insulated panels (SIPs) are gradually gaining popularity as an alternative construction material for residential and light commercial buildings in the UK. They show...

Why chimpanzee ( Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii ) mothers are less gregarious than nonmothers and males: the infant safety hypothesis.

Journal Article
Otali, E. & Gilchrist, J. (2006)
Why chimpanzee ( Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii ) mothers are less gregarious than nonmothers and males: the infant safety hypothesis. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 59, 561-570. doi:10.1007/s00265-005-0081-0. ISSN 14320762
Socialization of young is an important component of maternal care in social mammals. It is therefore perplexing that female chimpanzees with dependent offspring spend more tim...

Introduction of a prenatal screening policy in the Netherlands and its consequences

Journal Article
Fontein, Y. (2006)
Introduction of a prenatal screening policy in the Netherlands and its consequences. MIDIRS midwifery digest, 12, 2-5

Reference resources for cataloguing German and Low Countries imprints to ca. 1800.

Dataset
Kelly, W. A. (2006)
Reference resources for cataloguing German and Low Countries imprints to ca. 1800
The focus of this work is the printing output and intellectual history of the Dutch- and German-language areas of Europe... The focus mentioned above means that I have regarde...

Gaining Public Support for Congestion Charging: Lessons from Referendum in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Journal Article
Gaunt, M., Rye, T., & Ison, S. (2006)
Gaining Public Support for Congestion Charging: Lessons from Referendum in Edinburgh, Scotland. Transportation research record, 1960, 87-93. https://doi.org/10.3141/1960-11
Until February 25, 2005, the City of Edinburgh in Scotland, United Kingdom, had advanced plans for a congestion charging scheme. However, these plans were abandoned because of...

A qualitative and quantitative study of registered and student nurses' educational experiences, knowledge and attitudes regarding sleep promotion in hospital.

Thesis
McIntosh, A. E. A qualitative and quantitative study of registered and student nurses' educational experiences, knowledge and attitudes regarding sleep promotion in hospital. (Thesis)
Âé¶¹ÉçÇø. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/6886
Introduction. The literature shows that nurses have an important role to play in sleep promotion. There is a lack of literature which has set out to investigate what nurses kn...

Explaining trading volume in the euro

Journal Article
Brzeszczynski, J., & Melvin, M. (2006)
Explaining trading volume in the euro. International Journal of Finance and Economics, 11(1), 25-34. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijfe.289
Following the introduction of the euro in 1999, daily trade volume began a downward trend until early 2002, after which daily volume started to trend upward. A model of weekly...

Do institutional investors destabilize stock prices? Evidence from an emerging market

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Bohl, M. T., & Brzeszczyński, J. (2006)
Do institutional investors destabilize stock prices? Evidence from an emerging market. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 16(4), 370-383. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2005.05.005
In this paper, we provide empirical evidence on the impact of institutional investors on stock market returns dynamics in Poland. The Polish pension system reform in 1999 and ...

Hammocking: The effect of cushion covers on interface pressure measurements

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Crawford, S. A., Walsh, D. M., & Porter-Armstrong, A. P. (2006)
Hammocking: The effect of cushion covers on interface pressure measurements. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 1(1-2), 141-144. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638280500167647
Purpose. To investigate the effects of the cushion covers on interface pressure measurements using pressure mapping technology. Methods. Sixty-one healthy participants were r...

Exploring hotel renovation in large hotels: a multiple case study

Journal Article
Hassanien, A. (2006)
Exploring hotel renovation in large hotels: a multiple case study. Structural survey, 24(1), 41-64. https://doi.org/10.1108/02630800610654414
This paper aims to explore the extent of the use of hotel renovation as a product development tool in the hospitality industry. It aims to gain an understanding of the nature ...

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ENUclusion Conference: Connecting EDI Research and Action at and by ENU

2026 - 2029
This conference aims to connect and advance EDI research and action at ENU from all disciplines, students, staff, alumni, and our communities of research users. While showcasing and advancing research...
Funder: Fees (CPD courses and Conference Delegate)

Optimal Policies in ICT Standardization

2025 - 2026
The research project, titled 'Optimal Policies in ICT Standardization' (OPICTS), aims at strengthening the intellectual property (IP) policies to be implemented in the context of standard development ...
Funder: British Academy | Value: £4,150

A New Generation of Peer Advice Systems– Prototyping and Testing the Freelance Advisor App

2025 - 2026
Research shows a big knowledge gap in the freelance community, with 56.5% of freelancers not feeling well informed of their rights, 68.5% having issues with late or non-payment, and 57.1% relying on p...
Funder: British Academy | Value: £9,998

The Curious Teacher CPD Event

2025 - 2025
A 1 day CPD to enhance the knowledge, skills and wellbeing of school teachers.
Funder: Fees (CPD courses and Conference Delegate)

Conference (8th Edition of the Ethical Finance & Sustainability 8-9 May 2025

2025 - 2026
This is an academic conference, which we corganise in Edinburgh on 8-9 May, 2025. The full name is: 8th Edition of the Ethical Finance & Sustainability. The short name is: EFS 2025 The EFS conferen...
Funder: Fees (CPD courses and Conference Delegate)

Key new roles in higher education apprenticeships: exploring boundary-spanning identities of tripartite representatives

2025 - 2026
This project is a collaboration with Northumbria University and the University of Hertfordshire. Higher education apprenticeships are a recent innovation within the UK, with potential to improve soci...
Funder: Âé¶¹ÉçÇø for Educational Studies | Value: £9,873

The use of AI agents for lifestyle behaviour change in individuals with coronary heart disease (CHD)

2025 - 2025
Heart disease is a major health issue in the UK and worldwide. Coronary heart disease (CHD), caused by cholesterol buildup in the arteries, is one of the leading causes of death. Many people in the UK...
Funder: Burdett Trust for Nursing | Value: £19,283

Learning from Collaborative Storytelling: Enhancing Visual Scene Understanding through Human-Robot Interaction

2025 - 2028
The research project aims to revolutionise how robots comprehend and interact with the physical world by combining advanced techniques in video analysis, knowledge acquisition, and collaborative story...
Funder: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council | Value: £439,581

Advancing Innovation and Sustainability Research

2025 - 2027
Southeast Asia is a region of great potential but faces challenges such as environmental degradation, social inequalities, and demographic shifts due to rapid urbanisation, industrialisation, and popu...
Funder: British Academy | Value: £29,431

Accelerating the discovery and characterisation of new energy storage materials

2025 - 2026
This multidisciplinary project aims to accelerate the discovery and development of innovative and sustainable multi-component and heterogeneous materials. It necessitates a collaborative approach util...
Funder: Department for Science, Innovation & Technology | Value: £25,740

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Hybrid and switched control systems

2025 - date
Anna Chernikova | Director of Studies: Dr Chris Guiver | Second Supervisor: Dr Yuyang Zhou

BAME Community's Experience of Disrespectful Health Care during Facility-based childbirth in Scotland

2025 - date
Director of Studies: Dr Gail Norris | Second Supervisor: Prof Caroline Hollins-Martin

Women’s Travelling Writing in the Twentieth Century

2025 - date
Melissa Davies | Director of Studies: Dr Scott Lyall | Second Supervisor: Dr Emily Alder

Designing Interactive Digital Storytelling Experiences

2025 - date
Gengyi Wang | Director of Studies: Dr Ingi Helgason | Second Supervisor: Dr Dimitri Darzentas

Developing novel drug-like candidates targeting resistant melanoma disease: design, synthesis, and biological evaluation

2025 - date
Ruairidh Alexander | Director of Studies: Dr Usama Ammar | Second Supervisor: Dr Janis MacCallum

A Critical Evaluation of the efficiency and potential of Artificial Intelligence in Personalising Exercise Prescription for Cardiovascular Rehabilitation in Cardiovascular Disease Patients.

2025 - date
Miss Natalie Elliott | Director of Studies: Dr Sheona Mchale | Second Supervisor: Alistair Lawson

Bridging the Strategy - Data Gap: Adopting the Balanced Scorecard to Enhance Data Analytics in UK SMEs

2025 - date
Gitana Demenskaja | Director of Studies: Prof Max Chipulu | Second Supervisor: Dr Renata Osowska

Designing a digital health information ecosystem for enhancing patient engagement and health literacy

2025 - date
Fatihu Aminu | Director of Studies: Dr Frances Ryan | Second Supervisor: Alistair Lawson

Wildlife Tourism Marketing and Sustainable Futures: Exploring the Influence of Social Media and Technology on Responsible Tourist Behaviour

2025 - date
Valantis Gasparis | Director of Studies: Dr Craig Wight | Second Supervisor: Dr Pavlos Arvanitis

Integrating Health Assessments into the Conservation of Elasmobranchs: A Case Study of the Critically Endangered Flapper Skate (Dipturus intermedius)

2025 - date
Georgina Cole | Director of Studies: Dr James Thorburn | Second Supervisor: Dr Nick Wheelhouse

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MRes supervision

1 October 2025
I am expected to start supervising two MRes students from October who have been interviewed and offered places on self-funded programmes. One has already formally accepted, while the other is in the p...

Global Research Institute in Health and Care Technologies Showcase Event

5 June 2025
On behalf of Heriot-Watt University's Global Research Institute in Health and Care Technologies, I am delighted to invite you to our official Showcase Event, taking place on Thursday 5th June 2025 at...

Dr Kulpa & Dr Zabrzewska at Edinburgh FRINGE 2025!

19 May 2025
Congratulations to Dr Roberto Kulpa and Dr Adrianna Zabrzewska, who are part of this year's Edinburgh FRINGE 2025!

3MT Competition is Open!

7 May 2025
3MT Competition is open for submissions! Can you convince non-specialist audiences that your research is really as important as you believe it is? Here’s your chance to find out!

Dr Kulpa to be a Jury for the UK-wide 3MT - 3 Minute Thesis Competition

7 May 2025
Dr Roberto Kulpa has been nominated as the Jury Member for this year's iteration of the global phenomenon in research communication: 3MT - 3 Minute Thesis Competition, organised in the UK by Vitea.ac....

Blog: Building Hope: Art, Architecture, and the Possibility of Abolition

6 May 2025
A review written by Joe Smith about my session at the Paisley Book Festival discussing 'The Barlinnie Special Unit: Art, Punishment and Innovation'

Dr Kulpa presents RESIST Project on Polish radio

9 April 2025
Dr Roberto Kulpa spoke on the popular Polish Radio Nowy Åšwiat about the findings of the RESIST Project, and broader about the role of gender, sexuality, and 'anti-gender' politics in Poland and Europe...

Prof. Calum Neill in Conversation with artist Lindsay Mann

30 March 2025
Calum Neill will be in conversation with the artist and film-maker Lindsay Mann in conjunction with the screening of her new film As You Were at the Fruitmarket Gallery on Sunday 30th March at 1420. ...

TrueDeploy recognised as Start Up of the Year

28 March 2025
Last night’s awards also saw recognition for start-up company TrueDeploy. Founded by Dr Pavlos Papadopoulos, Lecturer within ENU’s School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment, TrueDeploy ...

Video Launch of Robotics and Dementia - co-creating the future!

28 March 2025
This is a video file hosted on YouTube to launch the start of our collaborative project funded by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists.

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Seminar with Professor Mark Huxham (Âé¶¹ÉçÇø) on understanding the meaning of catastrophe in southern Kenya

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø (Sighthill Campus)
27 November 2019

Visiting researcher - Dr Jim Gilmour (University of Sheffield) to present on microalgal biofuels - fact or fantasy?

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø (Sighthill Campus)
13 November 2019

Visiting Professor - Professor Simon Forrest (Durham University) to present on searching, finding, making and remaking young sexual identities

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø (Sighthill Campus)
6 November 2019

Visiting researcher - Dr Helena Radke (The University of Edinburgh) to present on barriers to women engaging in collective action to overcome sexism

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø (Sighthill Campus)
30 October 2019

Policing, Justice and Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Seminar Series - Dr Jarmo Houtsonen, Police University College, Finland

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø, Sighthill Campus
28 October 2019

Cinematic Inclusions: Traditions and Experiments in Lithuanian Documentary Cinema

Lecture Theatre A17, Merchiston Campus, Âé¶¹ÉçÇø
24 October 2019

Seminar with Alan Staff (CEO of Apex Scotland)

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø (Sighthill Campus)
16 October 2019

Visiting researcher - Dr Gemma Pugh (Queen Mary University of London) to present on health behaviour change among teenagers & young adults with cancer

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø (Sighthill Campus)
10 October 2019

An Edinburgh Festival City Map for Wester Hailes. This public engagement with research initiative was delivered as part of Explorathon 2019: European Researchers' Night. It involved a participative drawing and collage activity where members of the local community were asked to contribute to an Edinburgh Festival City Map for Wester Hailes

Whale Arts, Wester Hailes
28 September 2019

Visiting researcher - Dr Ryan Duffy (University Of Florida) to present on the importance of gratitude at work

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø (Sighthill Campus)
25 September 2019