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Biomethane for Sustainable Heavy Goods Transport: Exploring Attitudes of Freight Operators in Europe

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Plant-O’Toole, E. (2025, April)
Biomethane for Sustainable Heavy Goods Transport: Exploring Attitudes of Freight Operators in Europe. Presented at InSPIRE Sustainability Webinar, Online
The presentation effectively addresses the highly relevant and crucial issue of decarbonising heavy goods transport, a significant contributor to overall emissions. By concent...

Is it real or not? construction of meaning and identity in virtual influencer marketing

Journal Article
Thompson, J., Igarashi, R., Krowinska, A., & Logan-McFarlane, A. (2025)
Is it real or not? construction of meaning and identity in virtual influencer marketing. Journal of Business Research, 194, Article 115362. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2025.115362
Virtual influencers (VIs) are an emerging category of social media influencer. Through a sequential mixed-method research design, this research employs the theoretical lens of...

Systems Thinking for Sustainability: Shifting to a Higher Level of Systems Consciousness

Journal Article
Weaver, M., Fonseca, A. P., Tan, H., & Pokorna, K. (online)
Systems Thinking for Sustainability: Shifting to a Higher Level of Systems Consciousness. Journal of the Operational Research Society, https://doi.org/10.1080/01605682.2025.2486698
The grand challenges encapsulated in the seventeen UN Sustainable Development Goals to be achieved by 2030, are complex, messy and interconnected. Fulfilling these goals neces...

Usability and acceptability of ambulatory monitoring in undiagnosed syncope: insights from the ASPIRED-Q qualitative study

Journal Article
Pearsons, A., Hanson, C. L., Neubeck, L., Blackstock, C., Clarke, E., & Reed, M. J. (2025)
Usability and acceptability of ambulatory monitoring in undiagnosed syncope: insights from the ASPIRED-Q qualitative study. BMJ Open, 15(4), Article e095927. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-095927
Objectives: The aim of this study, which was embedded into the ASPIRED randomised controlled trial (ISRCTN10278811), was to explore patient and healthcare professional usabili...

Transactional scaffolding improves learning engagement within blended learning environments in Scottish Higher Education

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Smith, D. (2025, July)
Transactional scaffolding improves learning engagement within blended learning environments in Scottish Higher Education. Presented at SEB Annual Conference Antwerp 2025, Antwerp

Obesity: A call to action

Journal Article
Dissen, A., Uchmanowicz, I., & Czapla, M. (2025)
Obesity: A call to action. Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 34(4), 473–477. https://doi.org/10.17219/acem/203269
Obesity has emerged as one of the most pressing public health challenges of the 21st century, impacting millions worldwide and contributing to serious health complications suc...

Charting a Course: A Roadmap for Sustainable Urban Mobility and Logistics Planning in Ireland

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Plant-O’Toole, E. (2025, April)
Charting a Course: A Roadmap for Sustainable Urban Mobility and Logistics Planning in Ireland. Presented at CILT Ireland Webinar: Charting a Course – A Roadmap for Sustainable Urban Mobility and Logistics Planning in Ireland, Online
This webinar, hosted by CILT Ireland, will explore and discuss practical, actionable strategies for developing and implementing a comprehensive roadmap for sustainable urban m...

Perceptions and experiences of the menstrual cycle amongst elite adult and adolescent football players

Journal Article
Donnelly, J., Valentin, S., Easton, C., White, A., & Forrest (Née Whyte), L. J. (online)
Perceptions and experiences of the menstrual cycle amongst elite adult and adolescent football players. Science and Medicine in Football, https://doi.org/10.1080/24733938.2025.2476485
The purpose of this study was to investigate players’ experiences and perceptions of the menstrual cycle (MC) and the perceived impact on performance. Female elite adult (n = ...

The Usability and Acceptability of Ambulatory Monitoring in Undiagnosed Syncope: Insights from the ASPIRED-Q Qualitative Study

Journal Article
Pearsons, A., Hanson, C., Neubeck, L., Blackstock, C., Clarke, E., & Reed, M. (2025)
The Usability and Acceptability of Ambulatory Monitoring in Undiagnosed Syncope: Insights from the ASPIRED-Q Qualitative Study. BMJ Open, 15(4), Article e095927. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-095927
Objectives: The aim of this study, which was embedded into the ASPIRED randomised controlled trial (ISRCTN10278811), was to explore patient and healthcare professional usabili...

Using citizen science photographs to identify reproductive events in an oviparous elasmobranch

Journal Article
Mawer, R., Dodd, J., Thorburn, J., Burns, N. M., & Bailey, D. M. (online)
Using citizen science photographs to identify reproductive events in an oviparous elasmobranch. Journal of Fish Biology, https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.70044
Identifying critical habitats is important for the effective management of vulnerable species. Critical habitats, such as mating or nursery grounds, support populations during...

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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)

2nd funder - for project ECSB-ISBE Workshop on Minority Entrepreneurship and Social Change

2025 - 2026
Minority entrepreneurship represents a growing research field, particularly within critical entrepreneurship studies. Its importance continues to increase alongside rising human mobility and public aw...
Funder: Institute for small business and entrepreneurship | Value: £538

ECSB-ISBE Workshop on Minority Entrepreneurship and Social Change

2025 - 2026
Minority entrepreneurship represents a growing research field, particularly within critical entrepreneurship studies. Its importance continues to increase alongside rising human mobility and public aw...
Value: £778

An introduction to R: data handling, statistics, and graphics 2025/26

2025 - 2025
This online course is aimed at beginners as well as people with some experience of R or statistics who would like to take their skills to the next level. The course will teach you the fundamentals of ...
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

IOM3 Grants to support Knowledge Exchange

2025 - 2026
Travel grant to facilitate attendance of conference in Brisbane, Australia, and the undertaking of additional Knowledge Exchange work during the trip.
Value: £2,770

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

Device-based e-Assistant for People (DeAP)

2025 - 2025
This project will deliver a novel, integrated assistive technology: a mobile application platform interfacing with a physiological sensing device (DeAP). Together, they form a multimodal system that d...
Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £7,500

MAPFSI: Multiphysics Simulation of Magneto-Active Polymers and their Fluid-Structure Interaction

2025 - 2028
This project focuses on developing bespoke computational and analytical methods for studying and optimising the performance of Magnetoactive Polymers (MAPs) using state-of-the-art techniques in compu...
Funder: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council | Value: £992,992

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)

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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

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

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

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

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: Prof Nick Wheelhouse

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

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...

Dementia Awareness Week: Could robots help to support care in Scotland in the future?

9 June 2025
This article highlights the work at Edinburgh Napier University in occupational therapy connected to the potential use of multi-functional robots in dementia. In addition, how and in what way, the MS...

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...

The Global Research Institute in Health and Care Technologies Showcase

5 June 2025
A first-of-its-kind research collaboration between Edinburgh Napier University and Heriot-Watt University is bringing together engineering and nursing students to develop cutting-edge health technolog...

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!

Shaping public health: How immunisation research is addressing communication for Scotland’s HPV vaccine

16 May 2025
Interviewed for Scotsman advertorial on HPV vaccine and communication

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!

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 Świat about the findings of the RESIST Project, and broader about the role of gender, sexuality, and 'anti-gender' politics in Poland and Europe...

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