Centre for Epidemiology and Planetary Health (CEPH)

Projects

Projects per year 2013 2022 2027

• 26 Active
• 39 Finished

Projects per year

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  Understanding protective factors in lone and isolated workers in the West Highlands and Skye

  Lamont, K. (PI) & Jessiman, L. (CoPI)

  1/09/23 → 31/01/24

  Project: Research

  • Data Collection 100%

• FEC Check

  Lamont, K. (PI)

  Moredun Research Institute

  1/11/22 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

• RDE064 Sublot 2.2 Improving Animal Health - Exploring GHG Mitigation Pathways

  Barnes, A. (PI), MacLeod, M. (CoPI) & Rodrigues da Costa, M. (Researcher)

  10/10/22 → 10/04/23

  Project: Research

  • Sheep 100%
  • Pig 75%

• An Integrated Parasite Control Framework for Ruminants

  Pearce, M. (PI), Beechener, S. (Researcher) & Fox, N. (CoI)

  1/07/22 → 30/06/23

  Project: Research

  • Parasite 100%
  • Ruminant 100%
  • Nematode 100%
  • Parasite Control 100%
  • Bovine 66%

• Rapid Evidence Assessments - Assessment of practices to reduce post-weaning diarrhoea in pigs

  Rodrigues da Costa, M. (PI), Nale, J. (CoPI), Botero Degiovanni, H. (CoPI) & Beechener, S. (CoPI)

  27/06/22 → 11/11/22

  Project: Research

  • Pig 100%
  • Post-Weaning Diarrhea 75%
  • Zinc Oxide 50%
  • Feed Additives 7%
  • Pig Production 5%

• Enhancing the efficacy and ease of application of existing endemic livestock disease vaccines via novel adjuvants and delivery systems

  Beechener, S. (PI)

  1/06/22 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research

  • Adjuvant 100%
  • Vaccine Efficacy 100%
  • Infectious Agent 66%
  • Vaccination Policy 16%

• Management of post-weaning diarrhoea and the implications for AMR in response to the upcoming ban on zinc supplementation in pigs

  Beechener, S. (PI)

  31/05/22 → 30/05/23

  Project: Research

  • Post-Weaning Diarrhea 100%
  • Pig 100%
  • Antimicrobial Resistance 100%
  • Zinc Oxide 11%

• Developing a zooplankton infection trial for Atlantic salmon

  Boerlage, A. (PI) & Reeves, A. (CoPI)

  9/05/22 → 9/10/22

  Project: Research

  • Zooplankton 100%
  • Disease 100%
  • Gill 100%
  • Salmo Salar 50%
  • Infection 50%

• Fish Welfare Study: Net9 Offshore Aquaculture

  Boerlage, A. (PI) & Hutchinson, I. (Researcher)

  9/05/22 → 20/10/22

  Project: Research

  • Salmo salar 100%

• Japan - Shared Challenges on Depopulation across Island Communities

  Atterton, J. (PI), Lamont, K. (CoI), Gkartzios, M. (CoI) & Dilley, L. (CoI)

  7/03/22 → 31/05/22

  Project: Research

  • Japan 100%

• Provision of isolates and associated data from the existing archive of the Food Standards Scotland (FSS) and SRUC (Scotland’s Rural College) Veterinary Services abattoir-based antimicrobial resistance surveys by SRUC Inverness staff.

  Tongue, S. (PI), Webster, C. (Technician) & Foster, G. (CoI)

  7/02/22 → 30/05/22

  Project: Research

  • Antimicrobial Resistance 100%
  • Slaughterhouse 100%
  • Veterinary Clinic 100%

• Pigdemic: Farmer-centric networks to control endemic pig diseases in the UK: using pleurisy as a case study

  Rodrigues da Costa, M. (CoI), Pearce, M. (CoI), Gunn, G. (PI), Berezowski, J. (CoI), Reeves, A. (CoI) & Beechener, S. (CoI)

  1/11/21 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

  • Pig 100%
  • Case Study 100%
  • Veterinarian 50%
  • Animal Health 50%
  • Seeds 25%

• State of Crofting in Coigach & Assynt: Report about crofting in the Coigach and Assynt Landscape Partnership Area

  Lamont, K. (PI)

  1/09/21 → 30/06/22

  Project: Research

• Scottish Wildlife Trust - State Of Crofting

  Lamont, K. (PI)

  Scottish Wildlife Trust

  1/09/21 → 30/06/22

  Project: Research

• SRUC Statistical consultancy for NHS Highland 2021-2024

  Humphry, R. (PI) & Eze, J. (CoI)

  1/04/21 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

  • Mountains 100%

• RESAS RD2.3.12 SD4 - 2021/22

  Dwyer, C. (PI), Beechener, S. (Researcher), Wemelsfelder, F. (Researcher), Lawrence, A. (Researcher), Athanasiadou, S. (Researcher) & Vigors, B. (Researcher)

  1/04/21 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

  • Welfare 100%
  • Animal Welfare 100%
  • Farm Animal 33%
  • Decision Making 33%
  • Health Management 16%

• Improving the Mental Health of Farmers

  Lamont, K. (PI), Henry, M. (CoI), Humphry, R. (CoI), Gunn, G. (CoI) & Baughan, J. (Researcher)

  1/07/20 → 30/06/22

  Project: Research

  • Qualitative Research 100%
  • Work-Family Conflict 100%
  • External Pressure 100%
  • Thematic Analysis 100%
  • Loneliness 100%

• Quantitative Epidemiology of COVID-19 in Rural Scotland

  Wall, E. (PI) & Reeves, A. (PI)

  1/05/20 → 31/10/20

  Project: Research

• Understanding the Relative Cost-effectiveness of Sea-lice Treatments for Farmed Salmon Production

  Toma, L. (PI), Shrestha, S. (CoI), Reeves, A. (CoI), Barratt, A. (CoI), Leinonen, I. (CoI) & Boerlage, A. (CoI)

  1/08/19 → 31/07/20

  Project: Research

• LymeApp

  Eze, J. (PI), Humphry, R. (CoI), Lamont, K. (CoI) & Anderson, H. (CoI)

  ID MAPPS Ltd.

  30/07/19 → 31/05/21

  Project: Research

• Statistical consulting and training - 2019-2021

  Humphry, R. (PI)

  NHS Highland

  1/04/19 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• RESAS Centres of Expertise: EPIC

  Gunn, G. (PI), Toma, L. (CoI), Tongue, S. (CoI), Auty, H. (CoI), Gomes, C. (CoI), Eze, J. (CoI), Sparks, N. (CoI), Hutchinson, I. (CoI), Reeves, A. (CoI), Stirling, J. (CoI), Barratt, A. (CoI) & Barnes, A. (CoI)

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  1/04/19 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

  • Biosecurity 100%
  • Laying Hens 66%
  • Equipment 16%
  • Flocks 16%

• RESAS Strategic Research Programme 2016-21 WP2.3 Productive and sustainable land management

  Wall, E. (PI), Smith, S. (CoI), Nicoll, L. (CoI), Parker, J. (CoI), Robertson, D. (CoI), Davidson, R. (CoI), Donbavand, J. (CoI), Anderson, C. (CoI), Roehe, R. (CoI), Harrison, B. (CoI), Purcell, L. (CoI), Duthie, C.-A. (CoI), Gunn, G. (CoI), Pritchard, T. (CoI), Jones, S. (CoI), Bagnall, A. (CoI), Vosough Ahmadi, B. (CoI), Archibald, I. (CoI), Rees, B. (CoI), Eory, V. (CoI), Glenk, K. (CoI), Edwards, T. (CoI), Buckingham, S. (CoI), March, M. (CoI), Broadbent, C. (CoI), Cloy, J. (CoI), Hargreaves, P. (CoI), Wishart, H. (CoI), Griffiths, B. (CoI), Fox, N. (CoI), Sparks, N. (CoI), Shrestha, S. (CoI), Banos, G. (CoI), Henry, M. (CoI), Watson, C. (CoI), Dickinson, J. (CoI), Topp, K. (CoI), Burnett, F. (CoI), Kyle, J. (CoI), Denholm, S. (CoI), Dewhurst, R. (CoI), Lawson, D. (CoI), McCubbin, I. (CoI), Dwyer, C. (CoI), Holland, J. (CoI), McCracken, D. (CoI), Barratt, A. (CoI), Havis, N. (CoI), Stanisz-Migal, M. (CoI), Miller, G. (CoI), Bowen, J. (CoI), Hutchings, M. (CoI), Creissen, H. (CoI), D'Eath, R. (CoI), Baddeley, J. (CoI), Houdijk, J. (CoI), Coffey, M. (CoI), Morgan-Davies, C. (CoI), Walker, R. (CoI), Turner, S. (CoI), Haskell, M. (CoI), Barnes, A. (CoI), Athanasiadou, S. (CoI), Cole, L. (CoI), Sandilands, V. (CoI), McLaren, A. (CoI), MacLeod, M. (CoI) & Smith, L. (CoI)

  1/04/19 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

  • Microbiome 100%
  • Methanogenesis 100%
  • Methanogen 50%
  • Protista 33%
  • Fibrobacter 33%

• RESAS Strategic Research Programme 2016-21 WP2.2 Livestock production, health, welfare and disease control

  Gunn, G. (PI), Webster, C. (CoI), Baughan, J. (CoI), Tongue, S. (CoI), Gomes, C. (CoI), Eze, J. (CoI), Hutchings, M. (CoI), Lamont, K. (CoI), Humphry, R. (CoI) & Evans, J. (CoI)

  1/04/19 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

  • Biosecurity 100%
  • Animal Health 100%
  • Farm Animal 50%
  • United Nations 25%
  • Cultural Heritage 25%

• Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

  Baughan, J. (CoI), Shrestha, S. (CoI), Henry, M. (CoI), Lamont, K. (CoI), Humphry, R. (CoI) & Tongue, S. (PI)

  UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  14/02/19 → 31/05/22

  Project: Research

  • Pig 100%
  • Feeds 60%
  • Biosecurity 20%
  • Herd 20%

• Enabling livestock-keepers to eliminate sleeping sickness (ENABLES)

  Auty, H. (PI)

  1/02/19 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research

• Provision of data analysis service to the pig health scheme

  Pearce, M. (PI), Baughan, J. (CoI), Henry, M. (CoI) & Humphry, R. (CoI)

  AHDB Pork

  2/01/19 → 21/12/22

  Project: Research

  • Pig 100%
  • Slaughterhouse 66%
  • Slaughter 33%

• An integrated approach to tackling drug resistance in livestock trypanosomes

  Auty, H. (PI)

  1/01/19 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

  • Nagana 100%
  • Drug Resistance 100%
  • Trypanosoma 100%
  • Trypanosoma Congolense 100%
  • Lifespan 50%

• Developing a Scottish canine registry: a scoping and feasibility study

  Reeves, A. (PI), Tongue, S. (CoI) & Henry, M. (CoI)

  1/11/18 → 31/10/19

  Project: Research

• Microbiological survey of minced beef on retail sale in Scotland

  Tongue, S. (PI), Eze, J. (CoI), Humphry, R. (CoI), Evans, J. (CoI), Webster, C. (CoI) & Trail, A. (CoI)

  Food Standards Scotland

  1/10/18 → 30/06/20

  Project: Research

  • Minced Beef 100%
  • Food Pathogen 100%
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction 100%
  • Campylobacter 66%
  • Salmonella 66%

• Gill health in Scottish farmed salmon

  Stirling, J. (CoI), Pearce, M. (CoI), Humphry, R. (CoI), Hutchinson, I. (CoI), Baughan, J. (CoI), Boerlage, A. (PI) & Eze, J. (CoI)

  University of Stirling

  10/08/18 → 1/07/24

  Project: Research

  • Salmonine 100%
  • Infectious Agent 59%
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction 47%
  • Sample Size 41%
  • Microbiome 40%

• Veterinary Epidemiology Consultancy: Assessing relationships between farmed salmon mortality and levels of known or putative pathogens of salmon

  Reeves, A. (PI)

  21/05/18 → 30/06/18

  Project: Research

• Developing digital KE resources for Lyme disease prevention in Scotland

  Eze, J. (PI), Gunn, G. (CoI), Auty, H. (CoI), McCann, C. (CoI), Baughan, J. (CoI) & Cardoso Ribeiro, R. (CoI)

  1/12/17 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• Atypical bovine morbillivirus infections in the Serengeti ecosystem

  Auty, H. (PI)

  1/10/17 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Predicting Lyme Disease risk: Improving the knowledge of Ixodes ricinus and Borrelia burgdorferi dynamics in Scotland through structured data collection and citizen science

  Cardoso Ribeiro, R. (CoI) & Eze, J. (PI)

  SRUC internal funding

  1/09/17 → 31/08/21

  Project: Research

  • Ixodes ricinus 100%
  • Volunteer 100%
  • Tick Bite 66%
  • Ixodes 50%
  • Covariate 50%

• STOC-Free: A surveillance analysis tool

  Eze, J. (CoI), Humphry, R. (CoI), Henry, M. (PI), Eze, J. (PI) & Henry, M. (CoI)

  Univeristy of Utrecht

  1/12/16 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research

  • Herd 100%
  • Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus 1 89%
  • Europeans 47%
  • Bayesian 37%
  • Parameter Estimate 37%

• Innovative Use of Emerging Technologies to Improve Pig Production Efficiency

  Gomes, C. (PI), Gunn, G. (CoI), Henry, M. (CoI), Reeves, A. (CoI), Adam, K. (CoI), Cardoso Ribeiro, R. (CoI), Pearce, M. (CoI) & Humphry, R. (CoI)

  4/04/16 → 29/03/19

  Project: Research

• E. coli O157 super-shedding in cattle and mitigation of human risk

  Tongue, S. (PI)

  1/01/14 → 28/02/18

  Project: Research

  • Escherichia Coli O157:H7 100%
  • Bovine 80%
  • Herd 77%
  • Prevalence 77%
  • Escherichia Coli O157 75%

• Improving the control of liver fluke infection in cattle in the UK - FLAG

  Tongue, S. (PI), Stott, A. (CoI), Weldegebriel, H. (CoI), Vosough Ahmadi, B. (CoI), Milne, C. (CoI), Gomes, C. (CoI), Eze, J. (CoI), Henry, M. (CoI) & Barratt, A. (CoI)

  1/10/13 → 31/07/18

  Project: Research