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Sequence and functional expression of the GABAA receptor shows a ligand-gated receptor super-family

Journal Article
Schofield, P. R., Darlison, M. G., Fujita, N., Burt, D. R., Stephenson, F. A., Rodriguez, H., …Barnard, E. A. (1987)
Sequence and functional expression of the GABAA receptor shows a ligand-gated receptor super-family. Nature, 328(6127), 221-227. https://doi.org/10.1038/328221a0
Amino-acid sequences derived from complementary DMAs encoding the α- and β-subunits of the GAB A/ benzo diazepine receptor from bovine brain show homology with other ligand-ga...

Steady-state conduction in stagnant beds of solid particles

Journal Article
Kubie, J. (1987)
Steady-state conduction in stagnant beds of solid particles. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 30(5), 937-947. https://doi.org/10.1016/0017-9310%2887%2990012-3
A model is developed for predicting the influence of the containing walls on heat transfer processes in stagnant beds of solid particles. The model describes the effect of the...

Towards a Tool Kit For the Systems Analyst

Journal Article
Benyon, D., & Skidmore, S. (1987)
Towards a Tool Kit For the Systems Analyst. Computer Journal, 30(1), 2-7. https://doi.org/10.1093/comjnl/30.1.2
A review of the major systems analysis methodologies is undertaken in order to examine the aspects of information systems (IS) which they seem best able to represent. The impo...

The Kabbalistic diagrams of Rosenroth.

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Atton, C., & Dziklewicz, S. (1986)
The Kabbalistic diagrams of Rosenroth. Hermetic Research Trust

Molecular Biology of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors from Chicken Muscle and Brain

Book Chapter
Squire, M. D., Moss, S. J., Lai, F. A., Darlison, M. G., Cockcroft, V. B., Barnard, E. A., …Ross, S. J. (1986)
Molecular Biology of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors from Chicken Muscle and Brain. In A. Maelicke (Ed.), Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor, 389-415. Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71649-2_30
While it has been completely established that the AChR** as isolated from the electroplaques of electric fish is composed of four different polypeptides, such that its subunit...

The Molecular Biology of Acetylcholine Receptors from the Vertebrate Peripheral and Central Nervous Systems

Book Chapter
Jackson, J. F., Beeson, D. M. W., Cockcroft, V. B., Darlison, M. G., Conti-Tronconi, B. M., Bell, L. D., & Barnard, E. A. (1986)
The Molecular Biology of Acetylcholine Receptors from the Vertebrate Peripheral and Central Nervous Systems. Molecular Aspects of Neurobiology, 66-74. Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70690-5_13
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (AChR) mediate chemical communication at synapses in many parts of the vertebrate nervous system, including neuromuscular junctions, autonomi...

Toward a co-operative design system.

Report
Smyth, M. (1986)
Toward a co-operative design system.

Production functions and the disaggregation of Labor inputs in manufacturing plants.

Journal Article
McQuaid, R. W. (1986)
Production functions and the disaggregation of Labor inputs in manufacturing plants. Journal of Regional Science, 26(3), 595-603. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9787.1986.tb01062.x
This paper investigates the assumption of homogeneous labor inputs underlying the production functions in many regional models. The results indicate that nonproduction and pro...

Investigation of the substrate binding sites of elastase

Thesis
Shah, V. K. Investigation of the substrate binding sites of elastase. (Thesis)
Napier College of Commerce and Technology. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/6047
Studies of pancreatic elastase were undertaken to examine substrate binding and of human leukocyte elastase to try to gain insight into the disease, pulmonary emphysema. Porci...

Disrupting the Spectacle: Howard Brenton’s Magnificence.

Journal Article
Soto-Morettini, D. (1986)
Disrupting the Spectacle: Howard Brenton’s Magnificence. Theatre Journal, 38(1), 82-95. https://doi.org/10.2307/3207825

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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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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

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

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

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

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

Effects of progesterone supplementation during early pregnancy on fetal brain gene expression

2025 - date
Anna Sherriffs | Director of Studies: Dr Kasia Siemienowicz | Second Supervisor: Prof Mick Rae

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

Community-based Interventions for Dementia Care in Aguda

2025 - date
Scholastica Odum | Director of Studies: Dr Elaine Carnegie | Second Supervisor: Dr Peter Hillen

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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 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....

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 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. ...

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.

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 ...

Retiring Police Scotland Assistant Chief Constable ‘humbled’ to be named Visiting Professor

5 March 2025
Police Scotland Assistant Chief Constable (ACC) Gary Ritchie has been appointed as a Visiting Professor at Âé¶¹ÉçÇø (ENU), ahead of his retirement from policing this month.

Invitation to join Local and Community media research project

3 March 2025
I have been invited to join a new research project focusing on local and community media in the UK. This is a project run by Rachel Matthews, head of Centre for Arts, Memories and Communities at Coven...

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Evolutionary robotics: a tool to understand and design collective behaviours in collective adaptive systems - School of Computing Seminar Series

Core44, Room C44, Merchiston Campus
8 June 2018

Sub-file Hashing Strategies for Fast Contraband Detection and Reducing the Impact of Network Bottlenecks on Remote Contraband Detection - School of Computing Seminar Series

14:00 in CoRe44, room C44, Merchiston Campus
6 June 2018

Do's and Don'ts for Writing a Thesis - School of Computing PhD Workshop Series

16:00 CoRe44, room C44 Merchiston
6 June 2018

Post Graduate Cyber Security (PGCS) Symposium (2018)

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø, Craiglockhart Campus
30 May 2018 - 31 May 2018

School of Computing Workshop on Storytelling and Scriptwriting

CoRe44, room C44, Merchiston Campus
17 May 2018

Pint of Science: Mother Nature Knows Best (Lessons for a Computer Scientist)

Frankenstein Bar, 26 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh
16 May 2018

Visiting Researcher: The Artificial Intelligence of the Victorian Novel

Merchiston Campus, 10 Colinton Road, Room B2 (3-4.30pm)
16 May 2018

eScience at UCPH & Ubiquitous Data Analysis for MUMMERING - School of Computing Seminar Series

14:00 in CoRe44, room C44, Merchiston Campus
16 May 2018

Volumetric timber construction: Better, faster, stronger?

Construction Scotland Innovation Centre Unit 3B, 3 Watt Place Hamilton International Technology Park Blantyre G72 0AG
15 May 2018

Dr Katrina Burton presents her work at Barcelona Architecture Week

Barcelona Pavilion, Barcelona
12 May 2018