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Building Multi-disciplinarity and Public Engagement in European Union Studies at the University of Edinburgh

Start date: Sep 1, 2010,

This bid's aim is to broaden the range of EU-related activities at the University of Edinburgh: encourage multi- and interdisciplinary research; enhance academic-practitioner exchanges on EU topics, enhance the educational environmental for PhD and other students working on the EU and inform civil society of the EU. To this end we would organise a range of activities to be funded in part by the Ce ...
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The Dirty Weekenders (Edinburgh University Conservation Volunteers) - 20/20 Vision

Start date: Jul 1, 2011,

In 2011, The Dirty Weekenders (Edinburgh University Conservation Volunteers) celebrates twenty years since its inception. Throughout this time the organisation has been entirely run and managed by student volunteers. As well as impressive practical conservation outcomes - 4000 person/hours of action per year - the organisation has provided a platform for informal learning in areas such as project ...
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HeLa goes Europe

Start date: Jun 26, 2014, End date: Jun 25, 2016,

...he possibilities of bilingual modules in French and Spanish. It is the general and overall aim of the project to prepare our students for an increasingly European job market and for international university studies, both linguistically and on an intercultural level. For this, we need linguistically competent teachers who are aware of the opportunities that Europe offers and who can activate a netw ...
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Understanding the Dark Universe with 3D Weak Gravitational Lensing (DarkMatterDarkEnergy)

Start date: Sep 20, 2008, End date: Jan 27, 2014,

...ientific teams on both sides of the Atlantic, I will be able to foster closer links between these complementary efforts, as well as helping to advance the project in Europe. I plan to be based at the university of Edinburgh, a centre of excellence for gravitational lensing observations, and the only institute that is a member of all three major projects. With this timely confluence of new data and ...
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EMOTIONS FIRST. Feeling reason: the role of emotions in reasoning (EMOTIONS FIRST)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

... emotional quest for the good of the organism is constitutive of rationality’ in an international research-hotbed of ‘emotions in reasoning’, at the Philosophy Centre of Edinburgh University, where philosophy meets cognitive science on ‘emotive lateral thinking’ and on the ‘extended knowledge hypothesis’. The training I can receive at this Center will empower me to present in the best theoretical ...
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Kino Eyes -The European Movie Masters - Erasmus Plus Joint Master Degree

Start date: Oct 15, 2014, End date: Oct 14, 2019,

...s (120 ECTS credits).Brief descriptionKEM is promoted by Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, School of Arts, Communication and Information Technologies (Portugal), Edinburgh Napier University, School of Arts and Creative Industries (United Kingdom) and Tallinn University, Baltic Film and Media School (Estonia). The course departs from the core areas of fiction film creativity and f ...
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Blood regeneration: de novo development of human hematopoietic stem cells (DENOVOHSC)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

...ls in this context will have huge impact on the development of new drug and cell-based treatments. My research is uniquely positioned at the interface of fundamental and translational research at the University of Edinburgh Centre for Inflammation Research and Centre for Regenerative Medicine. Through more than a decade of HSC developmental research, my group has shown that HSCs arise from endothe ...
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Language Training

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2017,

I am completed a Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) in French from the University of Edinburgh and I would like to take part in the Le Francais En Ecosse (LFEE) intensive three-week residential programme in Spain with the view to completing an approved period of residency to gain full registration in Spanish with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS). I would like to buil ...
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Low-valent main-group systems for reversible small molecule activation (MainGroupAct)

Start date: Mar 1, 2014, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

...ill be probed. The systems are designed to exhibit reversible reactivity.Requested in support of my appointment for a five year term as a Chancellor’s Fellow in the School of Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh, the award of a Marie Curie CIG would provide resources ensuring a strong start to my career. In particular, the grant would fund one PhD student and facilitate the work of a second, f ...
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Partnership, Leadership and Assessment Network for HPC (PLANETHPC)

Start date: Nov 1, 2009, End date: Apr 30, 2012,

... and opportunities to contribute to the recommendations that the project will make in the research roadmap The project will be carried out by a single partner, EPCC, the supercomputing centre at The University of Edinburgh, for reasons of efficiency and simplicity. The activities of the project will be overseen by an invited expert group.
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Developing the Pinus Sylvestris L resource 1.16 (DSP)

Start date: Dec 31, 2007, End date: Dec 30, 2010,

... was attended by design, engineering and forestry students from Scotland, Sweden and Finland. A presentation about the event is available on the website. Staff and students at North Karelia University produced a full scale version of the wall element that has been exhibited in Scotland and generated much interest. Glulam study tour In April 2010 architects and specialists in timber engineering to ...
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Exploring European history and heritage: Helping educators in secondary schools to teach about European history and heritage from multiple perspectives.

Start date: Oct 1, 2009,

...aterial will be accessible for everybody with an internet connection via the fast fiber connected play-out co-locations of Digital Film Center BV EU. The involvement of experts from Edinburgh University, Erasmus University and the Georg Eckert Institute will ensure the high quality of the educational material. The project results will be implemented in most European countries with help of several ...
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Tissue Specific Delivery via Cleavable and Degradable Polymers (CLEDEPOLY)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

The host group (Professor Bradley of the University of Edinburgh) has worked in the area of polymer chemistry for a large number of years in several different areas, specifically: (i). The development of polymeric microspheres and their application in the cellular delivery of a variety of cargos and (ii). The discovery of polymeric substrates, surfaces and gels that control cellular function. The ...
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Teaching in the 21st Century: Responding to Bullying and Safeguarding Issues in Scotland's Schools, a Longitudinal Study of Teacher Trainees (SAFEschools)

Start date: Apr 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

... assessment of teacher trainees across their first post of teaching.This study will employ a longitudinal design that will follow a cohort of students in their final year of teacher training at the University of Edinburgh’s Moray House School of Education into their first year of teaching through the Teacher Induction Scheme, a paid year-long placement in teaching. 200 students will take an elect ...
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Tidal Turbine Power Take-Off Accelerator (TIPA)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2019,

... tidal sector, such as wave power and marine propulsion.The project is led by Nova Innovation, a world-leading tidal energy technology and project developer. Project partners are: SKF, Siemens, The University of Edinburgh, Delft Technical University, Wood Group and the Center for Wind Power Drives RWTH Aachen University.This proposal is being submitted to the call LCE-07-2016-2017: Developing the ...
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Development of carbon-rich biochar-mineral complexes for soil amendment, carbon sequestration and beyond (CarboPlex) (CarboPlex)

Start date: Apr 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

...nary work is split into five strongly interconnected work packages, which cover the whole BMC lifespan from production to soil use and technology assessment. Most of the work will be conducted at the University of Edinburgh (UoE). A secondment is planned at Enrich Environmental Ltd., an innovative Irish waste treatment SME, where the potentials and requirements for successful large-scale implement ...
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Podniesienie efektywności nauczania języka angielskiego

Start date: Dec 31, 2014, End date: Dec 30, 2016,

...o will take part in four mobilities - i. e. professional development courses in Great Britain from 1 July 2014 till 30 June 2016. They have decided initially that the partner institution will be the University of Edinburgh which has a wide range of courses fulfilling their in-service training expectations. Some of them include: updating knowledge in the field of ELT methodology, combining teaching ...
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Club Captains in Youth Sport

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Jul 31, 2018,

... like to work with a number of supportnig organisations, including but not limited to: Sport Ireland, Foroige, NYCI, Gaisce, YMCA, Scouting Ireland, Duke of Edinburgh, Dept of Education, CPSU, Brunel University, Edgehill University, Children's Ombudsman/Commissioner, Community Games, Special Olympics, GAA, Athletics, Irish Boxing Association, Athletics Ireland, IRFU, Paralympics, Swim Ulster.
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Lifelong Language Lovers and Learners

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2017,

... modern languages. We strive to support learners to reach their full potential in everything that they do. Our staff have varied knowledge, skills and confidence in French from complete beginner to University level. Until this year French was taught solely to primary 6 and 7 by a specialist teacher. During this academic year we have embraced the 1+2 approach with a focus on embedding modern la ...
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Simplifying the non-planar sector of gauge theory (Nonplanar)

Start date: Oct 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

...imally supersymmetric gauge theory in four dimensions using only planar data, and the solution of a linear system of Jacobi identities.The aim of this proposal is to establish a research group at the University of Edinburgh which will investigate relations between the planar and non-planar sectors.
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Infectious Diseases teaching Europe/Africa Learning

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

...web interface.Deliverables will be split in 3 work packages: WP1 =I3DC: International Intensive Infectious Disease Course for European Students delivered over a week for students of Paris Descartes University, Edinburgh Medical University, University of Antwerpen and University of the Sacred Heart of Roma. This curriculum was implemented 3 years ago successfully in Paris, Roma and Edinburgh, and i ...
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Stochastic Optimisation and Simulation in Image Processing (SOSIP)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

...n imaging and (2) non-rigid multi-modal EPID + CT image fusion for 'on-line' radiotherapy-treatment-plan monitoring. The proposed work will be conducted in collaboration with researchers at Technical University of Lisbon, University of Toulouse, Buenos Aires Institute of Technology, FLENI Hospital of Buenos Aires, Edinburgh Cancer Centre and Heriot-Watt University."
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

We had two Erasmus student practical trainings in Chemistry at the Heriot Watt University of Edinburgh. Two students did their Bachelor thesis. The exchange was very successful because further two students will go to Edinburgh. Furthermore one student is currently doing his PhD in chemistry. We received also a recommendation of Dr. Carson, rectruitment manager, for accepting further students due t ...
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Demonstration of pilots in hospitals dedicated to the diagnosis and the non-invasive treatment of cataract (CATACURE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

...anufactured in Europe with the support of European SMEs, Edinburgh Biosciences -initiator of this project and co-coordinator, Prontor-producer of the prototypes, DELTA -filter's provider, Heriot-Watt University and end- user assessors- Hospitals St.Eriks in Sweden and Glostrup in Denmark.The project is based on previous European collaborations in FP6, FP7 and EUROSTARS projects.
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Wake Up. A Force for Change: The Impact of Culture and Creative Art on Community Cohesion

Start date: May 4, 2010,

...ural policy and implementation.Wake Up partnership brings together: Opera Circus' (OC) experience in partnership building and project delivery with performance, music and the creative arts. Edinburgh University (Edinburgh) and Musicians without Borders(MwB) develop apply methodologies in workshops and performance- demonstrating the cultural impact of music as a transforming power - and Teatar Mima ...
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Verbesserung der Unterrichtsqualität im Fach Englisch in unserer inklusiven Schule durch Erweiterung der Sprachkenntnisse und Methodenkompetenzen

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

...e prepare our students for the different levels of graduation that can be achieved here, as well as for the possibility of continuing their education at another school after Year 10 in order to go to university later. Even students with special needs in the areas of speech and language, learning, social and emotional development and autism are inclusively taught here. In order to cope with the het ...
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Commercialisation of Advanced Composite Material Technology: Carbon-Glass Hybrid in PowderEpoxy for Large (60-100m) Wind Turbine Blades (POWDERBLADE)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2019,

... this technology in return for the opportunity to gain significantly as the first large industry player to market with light, cost-effective carbon-glass hybrid blades. Technology partner (University of Edinburgh) and innovation specialists (WestBIC) will support the industry partners in achieving the goals of POWDERBLADE.
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Weiterentwicklung des Lernens und Lehrens an der MS Klaus-Weiler-Fraxern in Richtung Individualisierung und Kompetenzorientierung mit den Schwerpunkten "Bildungsstandards", "Differenzierung im Unterricht" und "Weiterentwicklung der Schulkultur"

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

...here required, by providing learning assistance on a one to one basis. All the important competencies which are based at a high level are taught and pupils are well educated for their A-Levels or University afterwards. These main goals comply with the goals of the “Strategy Europe 2020”, which says that minimum of 40% of all people between 30-34 should complete a University successfully. In the ...
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Language Training

Start date: Jul 1, 2015, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

...the teachers did French in the Leaving Cert. and have spent time travelling in France. They enjoy the culture and practicing the language. As organiser of the project Bríd contacted the local University (National University of Ireland Galway) and asked for any assistance they could provide for us. They put us in touch with a teacher named Ann Marie Costello. Fortunately, Ann Marie has a degree i ...
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On the Correlation between Meta skills in Trainers and the Learning Increase in Participants of short-term Experiential Education Programmes (COMET)

Start date: Aug 1, 2013, End date: Oct 30, 2015,

...er into school settings will receive particular attention in the study design.The project and IEF will be conducted in collaboration with Professor Peter Higgins and the Outdoor Education Department, University of Edinburgh, UK.The innovative feature of this project is that it is the first to investigate the impact of the factor 'human' on the learning outcome and it is expected to yield valuable ...
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EE-IT - Centre of Excellence on Connected Digital Economy (EE-IT)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

We propose a teaming partnership between Estonia and Edinburgh University (UK) in the area of IT to advance the global connected digital economy. Edinburgh is the leading IT research School in the UK with an excellent record for innovation and economic impact. Estonian funding agency ETAg is coordinating the partnership involving also the two highest ranked universities in the Baltic States. Esto ...
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Opetussuunnitelma, kestävä tulevaisuus, monialaiset oppimiskokonaisuudet ja oppimisympäristöt koulun kehittämisessä - osa 2 - Curriculum, the Sustainable Future, Multi-disciplinary teaching units and Learning Environments in School Development part 2

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Jun 1, 2017,

...ning units as well as school well-being. All these areas are represented in the curriculum development work both in our own school and nation wide i.e. the new national curriculum framework OPS 2016. University Teacher Training School in Joensuu, JNOR, belongs to the eNorssi-network, which is an active partner with the Finnish National Board of Education. One of the tasks of eNorssi is further edu ...
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International Master of Science in Infectious Diseases and One Health

Start date: Sep 5, 2016, End date: Sep 5, 2021,

... Health (IDOH) is a two-year (120 ECTS) joint master degree taught in English and awarded by three European universities (Université de Tours - France, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona - Spain and University of Edinburgh - UK). The three universities work in very close collaboration with worldwide recognized research institutes and centers: INRA, CreSA-IRTA and the Roslin Institute. The IDOH cons ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

...ndergraduate students was achieved for the first time in 2014/15 from SRUC. Previous barriers to credit conversions were overcome through negotiation with SRUC's validating partner Universities: the University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow, to allow devolved authority to determine academic equivalence for credit transfer to SRUC. New partnerships were established with the University ...
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An innovative system to impose altered features on a defined chromosome region and investigate its movement by fluorescence microscopy in the nucleus of a cell (Chromatin motility)

Start date: May 1, 2009, End date: Apr 30, 2011,

...n laboratory of Professor Robin Allshire in Edinburgh, who is recognized as world-leader in the field of chromosomal biology. Overall the project is a collaborative effort set in the leading research University in Scotland with state-of-the-art infrastructures and facilities, contributing to Europe’s excellence and attractiveness.
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

...nited Kingdom, is independent and differs from other British countries. The training included a meeting with Education Scotland inspectors, teachers-specialists in foreign language methodology at the University of Glasgow and a practicing teacher, representative of the City Council in Edinburgh. The main topics of the training were: the scope of activity of Education Scotland, the structure of th ...
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Learning in Europe

Start date: Jul 20, 2016, End date: Jul 19, 2018,

...vezia - Job Shadowing at Önnestad Upper Secondary School -Kristianstad3) UK - The Human Mind Conference - Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge- Cambridge4) Finlandia - PISA - Finnish and European education systems - Joensuu, Finland (Teacher training course on a comparison of different European educational s ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

Edinburgh Napier University has a strong commitment to internationalisation and offering international opportunities to both its students and staff. The University has links with partner institutions from across the globe and for a number years it has exchanged students in Europe through the Erasmus programme. In 2013/14, the University received further funding from the Scottish Funding Council ...
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Modelling the thermo-mechanical behaviour of high pressure vessel in composite materials when exposed to fire conditions (FIRECOMP)

Start date: Jun 1, 2013, End date: May 31, 2016,

...perts in thermal radiation and mechanical behaviour of the composite (CNRS (Pprime & LEMTA), LMS Samtech), experts in thermal degradation and combustion of composites, numerical simulation (Edinburgh University and LMS Samtech) and an expert in European R&D collaborative project management (ALMA).
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Docent ontwikkeling (English pronunciation)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

...have all the necessary knowledge to improve this. The management team together with the English department have asked a teacher to take the course 'Pronunciation for English Language Teachers' at the University of Edinburgh. This in order to acquire the necessary knowledge that will lead to an improved English language education. The teacher, Wilfred Berkhof, is an innovative and motivated English ...
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